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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 5th March 2106.

The prophet recalls: „Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.“ (Isaiah 49:4) Our Lord Jesus … Continue reading

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Professor Dr Schulz presents at TSSA

What a delightful evening. Professor Dr. Schulz presented a paper on “Pain, Suffering, Lament” at yesterday’s meeting of the Theological Society of SA / Dogmatologiese Werkgemeenskap. As the political situation at the University of Pretoria is tense, the chairman of … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 21st April 2015

Then Job answered the LORD: “I am unworthy– how can I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth.” (Job 40:3-4 NIV) and “Lord, teach us to pray” (Luk 11:1 NIV) Reading post-graduate student Eric Gboto’s account of the … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 24th September 2014

The LORD hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to comfort all who mourn; to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. (Isa 61:1-3 KJV) … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 23rd September 2014

Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that had come upon him… they sat with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 20th August 2014

The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer. (Psa 6:9 NIV) Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. (Col 4:2 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 11th November 2013

Record my misery; list my tears on your scroll– are they not in your record? Psa 56:8 NIV) Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. (Luk 6:21 NIV)

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Löhe on Philippians 3:18

For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: (Phi 3:18 KJV) Let’s look once more at this apostolic statement. St. Paul warns … Continue reading

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