Tag Archives: Prayer

Löhe on Romans 8:16

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. (Rom 8:16 NIV) Whoever has God’s Spirit is his child. He/She hears the invitation to call: “Abba, dear Father!” Whoever can say that from the bottom of his/her … Continue reading →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged Advocate, Belief, Believe, comfortor, communicator, Faith, Forgiveness, fortitude, Grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Our Father, Prayer, privilege, Ro 8:16, Salvation, translator | Leave a comment

Löhe on Romans 8:15b

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

You received the Spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, “Abba, Father.” (Rom 8:15b NIV) With these words the apostle St. Paul indicates, what the Holy Spirit does in the hearts of the believers. He leads them to this … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 23rd June 2013

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the LORD: “He is good; his love to Israel endures forever.” (Ezr 3:11 NIV) Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung & Lehrtext | Tagged Acts 2:46-47, Ezr 3:11, Lord's Supper, praising, Prayer, Singing | Leave a comment

Löhe on 1 Peter 5:9

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kind of sufferings. (1Pe 5:9 NIV) Our resistance against evil happens through a faithful, trusting and ongoing immersion of our … Continue reading →

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Commentary: Prof. Dr. Roland Ziegler über das Eucharistiegebet

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

SELK-Pfarrkonvent erlebt Buch-Präsentation Prof. Dr. Roland Ziegler über das Eucharistiegebet Berlin-Spandau, 19.6.2013 – selk – “Welche Anweisungen gibt das Neue Testament, wie die Kirche heute das Mahl zu feiern hat? ,Dies tut zu meinem Gedächtnis’ – was ist in dem … Continue reading →

Posted in SELK News | Tagged Dissertation, Eucharistie, Lord's Supper, Orthodoxy, Prayer, Theology, Zieger | Leave a comment

Löhe on 1 Peter 5:8a

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Be self-controlled and alert. (1Pe 5:8 NIV) Whoever is familiar with the customs of the ancient Church will know, that this was their daily exhortation with which they would disperse after evening prayers. So it’s really the good night greeting … Continue reading →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged alert, Church, Evil foe, Night, Prayer, self-controlled, vigilant, watch | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 14th June 2013

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Then a great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake. After … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung & Lehrtext | Tagged 1 Ki 19:11-12, earthquake, Elijah, fire, Jesus, Mk 13:37, Prayer, watch, whisper, wind | Leave a comment

On friends, visitors and strangers …

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

“Friends are thieves of time. And if friends are thieves of time, what shall outsiders, strangers, and those less familiar be? Nevertheless, here you will have need of great wisdom and care, lest, if you avoid too much the companionship … Continue reading →

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Hear us, Father, when we pray… (LSB 773)

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

During morning devotions in the chapel of St. Timothy at LTS (Pretoria, South Africa) the student of theology Paul Baibai from Sudan chose the following hymn to be included in the second responsive prayer (LSB 285). The lovely melody of … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 2.CORINTHIANS 12:9

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

“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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