Tag Archives: Life

Löhe on Romans 6,21

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

What benefit did you reap at that time from the things you are now ashamed of? Those things result in death! (Rom 6:21 NIV) St. Paul clarifies clearly what is past and what is present. The Christians were slaves of … 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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Löhe on Romans 6,6

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin. (Rom 6:6 NIV) Our old self has been crucified … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,5

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

If we have been united with him like this in his death, we will certainly also be united with him in his resurrection. (Rom 6:5 NIV) The apostle writes about the unity of Christians with their Lord’s death and resurrection. … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,4

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. (Rom 6:4 NIV) This does not … Continue reading →

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Löhe on 1.Peter 3:10-11

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

For, “Whoever would love life and see good days … must turn from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.” (1Pe 3:10-11 NIV) A true idiom says of peace amongst human beings: “Peace nourishes, while war … Continue reading →

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Löhe on 1.Peter 3:10

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech. (1Pe 3:10 NIV) This passage from the Holy Scriptures sings praises to silence. However this is not just silence … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 19th June 2013

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done. (Psa 105:1 NIV) However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the … Continue reading →

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