Tag Archives: People

„Priest and Prophet“ (Georg Merz)

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Wilhelm Weber

The prophet is compelled to go into the world, before the public; he must dare to fight, he must confront the enemy, he cannot escape having “enemies”. He is obliged to draw sharp lines of difference; he must point his … Continue reading →

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The adoration of the shepherds

Posted on December 25, 2019 by Wilhelm Weber

In 1562 Caspar Niemegk died. He was but 45 years old. He left behind his childless wife Anna. She commissioned Lucas Cranach the Younger to paint an epitaph for her husband, which would comfort her by pointing out the true … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 1st February 2016

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

The holy prophet Moses writes: “I prayed therefore unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed through thy greatness, which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 23rd January 2015

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Be not wroth very sore, O Lord, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people. (Isaiah 64,9 AKJV) Our Lord Jesus Christ came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 16th January 2015

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lord did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people: But because the Lord loved you! (Dt. 7:7-8)  So then it is … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 22nd September 2014

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lord our God declares: “Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine.”(Exo 19:5 ESV) For in Christ Jesus you … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 21st September 2014

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Blessed are the people whose God is the LORD! (Psa 144:15 ESV) So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, (Eph 2:19 ESV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 25th August 2014

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

“Praise be to the LORD, who has given rest to his people Israel just as he promised.” (1Ki 8:56 NIV) For Jesus Christ himself is our peace. (Eph 2:14 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 6th February 2014

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the duty of all mankind. (Ecc 12:13 NIV) and If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing right. (Jam 2:8 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 22nd January 2014

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

It hath pleased the LORD to make you his people. (1Sa 12:22 KJV) and Jesus said: Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. (Luk 12:32 KJV)

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