Tag Archives: Love

Löhe on Philippians 1:9

And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight. (Phi 1:9 NIV) The love of the congregation in Philippi was special and outstanding. The love they had towards God and … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 30th October 2013

Do not plot harm against your neighbor, who lives trustfully near you. (Pro 3:29 NIV) Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. (1Co 13:4 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 25th October 2013

Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our ancestors by being unfaithful to one another? (Mal 2:10 NIV) Jesus said: “By this everyone will know that you … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for this 21st Sunday after the high holiday of the most holy Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from the gospel of the … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 16th October 2013

Surely it was for my benefit that I suffered such anguish. In your love you kept me from the pit of destruction; you have put all my sins behind your back. (Isa 38:17 NIV) Jesus straightened up and asked her, … Continue reading

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Confessional address on Col.3:12ff

Here is this mornings confessional address based on Colossians 3:12-17 

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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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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 29th September 2013

 So be very careful to love the LORD your God. (Jos 23:11 NIV) Therefore, since the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it. (Heb … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 4:2

Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. (Eph 4:2 NIV) Since we are called to unity, our life in communion has a common goal. That is why this apostolic instruction. It presupposes the love, … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 3:19

I pray that you know this love that surpasses knowledge– that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God. (Eph 3:19 NIV) The faithful prayer is enlightened through this prayer and grows in faith and … Continue reading

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