Tag Archives: Life

Löhe on Galatians 3:22

But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe. (Gal 3:22 NIV) At Sinai God through his legislation had … Continue reading

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Löhe on Galatians 3:21

Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law. (Gal 3:21 NIV) Old and New Testament, old … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 24th August 2013

Truly the righteous attain life, but whoever pursues evil finds death. (Pro 11:19 NIV) I have the same hope in God as these men themselves have, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked. (Act … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1. Corinthians 15:1

Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received and on which you have taken your stand. (1Co 15:1 NIV) The gospel proclaims God’s big deeds of salvation. In it his grace of salvation … Continue reading

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You comfort me …

Jesus Christ says: Put your trust in the light while you have it, so that you may become sons of light. (Joh 12:36 NIV – Reading John 12,20-36) Modern people often look down on the so-called “Dark Middle Ages”, because they are … Continue reading

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Life and death in another week at LTS

Last night student of Lutheran theology Immanuel Ennosa Ataroba from Sudan received the sad news that his brother, who had been suffering from illness for the past three year, had been called home by our God the Lord over life … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 8:13a

For if you live according to the sinful nature, you will die. (Rom 8:13 NIV) A Christian can do good. The closer the Holy Spirit is to him and the more he dwells in him, the more good he will … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 8:12

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 6,23

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Rom 6:23 NIV) Just as serving sin brought about dying and eternal death so serving righteousness faithfully brings about sanctification … Continue reading

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“You are not your own…” (1.Cor.6:18-20)

Listen to this mornings confessional address on 1.Cor.6:19-20 as it was held at St. Timothy’s chapel at the LTS in Tshwane: Confessional Address 2013.7.17

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