Tag Archives: mercy

Reminiscere: Remember o LORD +

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

Tomorrow is the 2nd Sunday in Lent and is called “Reminiscere” (Remember!). This is a reference to the Introit from Psalm 25. It invites us to call upon the triune God, pleading him to remember his tender mercies and loving … Continue reading →

Posted in Hymns, Lent, Old Latin School in Wittenberg, psalms and spiritual songs | Tagged Grace, Is5, Joh3, lovingkindness, mercy, Ps25, Reminiscere, Rom5, vineyard | Leave a comment

20th Sunday after Trinity

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

Watchword for the 20th Sunday after Trinity: “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? (Micah … Continue reading →

Posted in Lectionary etc, Lutheran Order of service, Trinity (The church season after Pentecost), Uncategorized | Tagged 1Thess4:1-8, Adultery, Commandment, Divorce, Fear, female, Gn8:18-22, godliness, Good, Hardness of heart, Holiness, honour, Humble, Justice, Law, Law of God is good and wise, Love, LSB 579, male, Matthias Loy, mercy, Moses, Sanctification, statutes | Leave a comment

16th Sunday after Trinity

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

Watchword for the 16th Sunday after Trinity: Our Savior, Christ Jesus, has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. (2Ti 1:10 NIV) The Introit is from Psalm 68: Sing unto God, sing praises to … Continue reading →

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Laetare: 4th Sunday in Lent +

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

Watchword from the gospel of the evangelist St. John chapter 12: “Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many … Continue reading →

Posted in Lectionary etc, Lent, Lutheran Order of service, Uncategorized | Tagged altar, Blood, body, Comfort, Consolation, corn, Courts of the Lord, Covenant of peace, doorkeeper, Eucharist, Fruit, hardship, house, Jesus priceless treasure, Jo12:24, Kernel, kindness, mercy, mountains, rain, Realpresence, Sakrament, Salvation, Seed, strength, Suffering, Tabernacles, Waters of Noah, wrath | Leave a comment

Septuagesimae: 3rd Sunday before Lent +

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

Watchword: O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy … Continue reading →

Posted in Lectionary etc, Prelenten Sundays, Uncategorized | Tagged Consequence, courage, Crown, Daniel 9:18, Discipline, duty, goodness, Hire, Hope, Householder, Idle, Jer9:24-27, judgement, labour, lovingkindness, mercy, might, Mt20, Pflicht, pride, Ps31:19-24, race, Riches, righteousness, run, Septuagesimae, Servants, slaves, Subjection, Supplications, Trust, Unprofitable, vineyard, Wisdom | Leave a comment

Prayer on Friday morning..

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

Basil of Caesarea teaches to pray like this: “Remember, O Lord, this congregation present, and those who are absent with good cause; have mercy upon them, and upon us, accourding to the multitude of thy loving-kindness; fill their garners with … Continue reading →

Posted in Gedankensplitter, Morning Prayer, Uncategorized | Tagged Basil of Caesarea, Harbour, Help, Hope, mercy, Physician, Plea, Prayer, Remember, Salvation, saviour, Trouble | Leave a comment

Strong comfort

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Here is this morning’s sermon on Ephesians 6:18-20 to read (draft-eph618-20-matins) and to hear We pray with the holy Christian Church a collect of this past Sunday: “Almighty and everlasting God, comfort of the sad and strength of those who … Continue reading →

Posted in Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane, Matins in the morning, sermonette or devotion, Uncategorized | Tagged calamity, Comfort, Eph6:18-20, Faith, Hope, joy, mercy, Refreshment, Resurrection, Suffer | Leave a comment

Lessons for the 17th Sunday after Pentecost

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Watchword for the 16th Sunday after Trinity: Our Savior, Christ Jesus, has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. (2Ti 1:10 NIV) Lesson from the Old Testament is from Lamentations the 3rd chapter: “It … Continue reading →

Posted in Lectionary etc, Uncategorized | Tagged 16aT, 17aP, 1Jo11, 1Ti1:7-10, 2Ti1:10, compassion, Death, Faithfulness, Gospel, grief, Immortality, IX, Lam3:22-32, Lazarus, Life, Martha, Mary, mercy, Resurrection | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 8th March 2016

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Our Lord God says to his prophet Moses: “I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.” (Exo 33:19 KJV) and St. Paul, the apostle of Jesus Christ and … Continue reading →

Posted in Herrenhuter Readings, Uncategorized | Tagged 1Ti1:12-13, Baptism, calling, Church, conversion, Damaskus, Egypt, Ex33:19, mercy, Moses, peace, repentance, slavery, St. Paul | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 5th March 2106.

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

The prophet recalls: „Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.“ (Isaiah 49:4) Our Lord Jesus … Continue reading →

Posted in Herrenhuter Readings, Uncategorized | Tagged flourish, Franzmann, Fruit, Grace, Is49:4, Jerusalem, judgement, lament, mercy, Mk4:26-28, nothing, prosper, rain, Titanic, Tower of Babel, vain, weep, Work | Leave a comment