Tag Archives: Martin Luther

Löhe on 1.Peter 3:13

Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good? (1Pe 3:13 NIV) This apostolic exclamation needs to be understood. Whoever pursues peace with God and all people is a joy to the angels and gladdening our … Continue reading

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Rundbrief der Luther Gesellschaft

Die juengsten Nachrichten aus der Luther Gesellschaft in ihrem: Frühjahrsrundbrief 2013

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Luther on learning the Catechism

Many regard the catechism as a simple, trifling teaching, which they can absorb and master at one reading and then toss the book into a corner as if they are ashamed to read it again. Indeed, among the nobility there … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 2.CORINTHIANS 12:9

“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” (2Co 12:9 NIV) Those who are severely afflicted have not necessarily fallen from grace, they can actually be in very high standing in so far as … Continue reading

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Introit for Childermas (Holy Innocents)

Today’s Introit is from Psalm 124. The verses 2-4.7: If the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us, when their anger flared against us, they would have swallowed us alive; the flood would have engulfed us, the torrent would … Continue reading

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Hymn of Bishop Caelius Sedulius: A solis ortus cardine…

The hymns of the Church reflect its theology and that holds true for the Christmas carols too. The old hymn by Bishop Caelius Sedulius from the 5th century was translated by Dr. Martin Luther in 1524 as available in Latin and German … Continue reading

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Zuletzt ein Auszug zur Hymnologie aus “Zeitzeichen”

Schöpfungsklang und Christuslied Hildegard von Bingen und Martin Luther teilten die Hingabe an die Musik Peter Bubmann Hildegard von Bingen und Martin Luther hörten den Heiligen Geist in der Musik am Werk. Beide waren kompositorisch tätig und setzten dabei eigene … Continue reading

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“Jerusalemer Bibel”

Bild-Zeitung und EKD präsentieren Jerusalem-Bibel SELK-Bischof i.R. Dr. Schöne begleitete das Projekt Wittenberg, 3.12.2012 – idea/inn/selk – Der Ministerpräsident von Sachsen-Anhalt, Reiner Haseloff (CDU), hat zum Studium der Lutherbibel ermutigt. Sie gehöre in jede Hand und sollte täglich gelesen werden. … Continue reading

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