Tag Archives: joy

Löhe on Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! (Phi 4:4 NIV) The apostle St. Paul wrote this letter in prison. Yet it overflows with joy and love and exudes a profound peace and calm. The congregation in … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 4:5

The Lord is near. (Phi 4:5 NIV) That is the general tenor of this epistle. All sadness in the lives of the saved elect is to be transformed into joy, all rough edges smoothed out, all troubles feed into prayer, … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 22nd December 2013

The law of the LORD is perfect, refreshing the soul.  (Psa 19:7 NIV) And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. (1Jo 2:3 KJV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 5th December 2013

Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me. (Psa 66:20 KJV) And Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God and who it is that asks you for a drink, you would … Continue reading

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Löhe on 2. Thessalonians 1:10

On that day Jesus Christ, the Lord comes to be glorified in his holy people and to be marveled at among all those who have believed. This includes you, because you believed our testimony to you. (2Th 1:10 NIV) Yes, … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 22nd November 2013

“You shall not commit adultery.” (Exo 20:14 NIV) and Let marriage be held in honour among all! (Heb 13:4 NAS)

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Löhe on 1. Thessalonians 4:16

For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. (1Th 4:16 NIV) We’re going to … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 19th November 2013

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me. (Psa 129:2 KJV) St. Paul writes: “Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ.” (2Co 1:21 NIV) 

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Löhe on Colossians 1:13

For He delivered us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son. (Col 1:13 NAS) What a high and lofty word! You can see the bright and lovely kingdom of Jesus Christ opened … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 3:21

Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself. (Phi 3:21 KJV) St. Paul and his followers are … Continue reading

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