Tag Archives: joy

Löhe on Romans 8:15a

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear. (Rom 8:15 NIV) According to this word many people are in slavery and live in slavish fear. Whenever the voice of the living God of … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 8:14

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Those who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. (Rom 8:14 NIV) Whoever is led and motivated by the Spirit of God will discard his own will more and more and even given up temporal desires … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 24th July 2013

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

When your words came, I ate them; they were my joy and my heart’s delight, for I bear your name, O LORD God Almighty. (Jer 15:16 NIV) Now, Lord, enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness. (Act … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 23rd July 2013

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

But let all who take refuge in Thee be glad. (Psa 5:11 NAS) “If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love; just as I have kept My Father’s commandments, and abide in His love. “These things I have spoken … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 8:12

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Therefore, brothers, we have an obligation–but it is not to the sinful nature, to live according to it. (Rom 8:12 NIV) This sinful body and its nature and being are alive and active as long as we’re still living on … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,22

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life. (Rom 6:22 NIV) The apostle St. Paul puts the then and … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 15th July 2013

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

An anxious heart weighs a man down, but a kind word cheers him up. (Pro 12:25 NIV) Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other. (Col 3:12-13 … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,11

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. (Rom 6:11 NIV) Jesus lives. What he is living, he is living for God. The same holds true for us. After we have died together with Christ on … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,8

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. (Rom 6:8 NIV) It’s quite challenging to speak of our Christian community and fellowship with our head Jesus Christ, because quite often our congregations are … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,7

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Anyone who has died has been freed from sin. (Rom 6:7 NIV) Whoever has died with Christ and stands in the communion and fellowship with his death thereby receives satisfaction and justification of all his sins. He is declared free … Continue reading →

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