Tag Archives: Law

Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 17th July 2013

Thus says the Lord: “I wrote for them the many things of my law, but they regarded them as something alien.” (Hos 8:12 NIV) For it is not those who hear the law who are righteous in God’s sight, but it … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 6,19

Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to ever-increasing wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness. (Rom 6:19 NIV) Let’s consider these words some more. Impurity … Continue reading

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Löhe on Luke 6:38

A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. (Luk 6:38 NIV) Nobody will miss the obvious promise, but also the hidden threat in these words. Even if love does not work for … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 30th May 2013

I gave them my decrees and made known to them my laws, for the man who obeys them will live by them. (Ezekiel 20:11 NIV) Jesus said: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 27th May 2013

“Listen to me, my people; hear me, my nation: The law will go out from me; my justice will become a light to the nations.” (Isaiah 51:4 NIV) St. Paul preached: “I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 7th May 2013

Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it.  (Josua 1:8 NIV) Jesus said: “Not everyone who says to … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 1st May 2013

“Keep my commands and follow them. I am the LORD.” (Leviticus 22:31 NIV) Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. (Galatians 6:2 NIV)

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LÖHE ON LAMENTATIONS 3:22-23

Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lam 3:22-23 NIV) We have all sinned enough. Yet nobody wants to appear contrite and penitent, … Continue reading

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THE RIGHT TO CULTURAL FREEDOM AND FORCED MARRIAGES

THE RIGHT TO CULTURAL FREEDOM AND FORCED MARRIAGES IN SOUTH AFRICA: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION GIVETH, THE CONSTITUTION TAKETH AWAY  Jacques Matthee, North-West University (Vaal Triangle Campus) Recently the media was flooded with reports of a 13-year-old girl who was married off to … Continue reading

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Losung und Lehrtext für Montag, den 15. Oktober 2012

Losung und Lehrtext für Montag, den 15. Oktober 2012 The Lord has given his gracious promise to his prophet Micha: “Er wird mich ans Licht bringen, dass ich seine Gnade schaue.” Micha 7,9 Therefore we can take courage, because as St. … Continue reading

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