Tag Archives: Law

Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 8th November 2013

God says: “What right have you to recite my laws or take my covenant on your lips? You hate my instruction and cast my words behind you. (Psa 50:16-17 NIV) Jesus said: “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 3rd November 2013

He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me?  (Isa 50:8 KJV) For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. (Rom 10:4 KJV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 21st October 2013

And I will put my Spirit in you and move you to follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws. (Eze 36:27 NIV) He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant– not of the letter … Continue reading

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What a glorious and marvelous arrangement…

“It is a glorious and marvelous arrangement, passing comprehension, that God governs the kingdoms of this world, not by immediate action, but through the agency of men who—not to mention other things—are far too short-sighted and far too feeble for … Continue reading

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Not one jot or tittle shall pass…

“The little dot on top of the lower-case letters i and j has a name. It’s called a tittle, and it’s got an interesting history for such a seemingly insignificant marker. As well as an appearance in the Bible – … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for this years 18th Sunday after the high holiday of the most holy and blessed Trinity coincides with the holiday of the archangel St. Michael and all angels celebrated traditionally on the 29th September every … Continue reading

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Löhe on Galatians 6:3-4

If anyone thinks they are something when they are not, they deceive themselves. Each one should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves alone, without comparing themselves to someone else. (Gal 6:3-4 NIV) Whoever doesn’t think … Continue reading

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Löhe on Galatians 6:2

Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. (Gal 6:2 NIV) “Burdens” signify all that can bear heavily on somebody, be it their mistake, some sin, particularity or foible. Perhaps it also includes … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 7th September 2013

The LORD loves righteousness and justice;  (Psa 33:5 NIV) “Therefore, my friends, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. Through him everyone who believes is set free from every sin, a justification … Continue reading

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Löhe on Galatians 5:21b

I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God. (Gal 5:21 NIV) “Those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.” (Gal 5:21b NIV) That’s like … Continue reading

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