Tag Archives: Prophet

Nun jauchzet all Ihr Frommen zu dieser Gnadenzeit

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Wilhelm Weber

Freuet Euch in dem Herrn allewege, und abermals sage ich: Freuet Euch! Eure Lindigkeit lasset kund sein allen Menschen. Der Herr ist nahe. Sorget Euch um nichts, sondern in allen Dingen lasset Eure Bitten mit Gebet und Flehen vor Gott … Continue reading →

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Treuer Wächter Israel

Posted on August 6, 2024 by Wilhelm Weber

Treuer Wächter Israel’, des sich freuet meine Seel, der Du weißest alles Leid Deiner armen Christenheit, o Du Wächter, der Du nicht schläfst noch schlummerst, zu uns richt Dein hilfreiches Angesicht. Schau, wie große Not und Qual trifft Dein Volk … Continue reading →

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Kommt und laßt uns Christum ehren

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Wilhelm Weber

Mittwoch nach dem zweiten Sonntag vor dem Fasten (Sexagesimae: Viererlei Ackerfeld) Heute, so Ihr seine Stimme höret, so verstocket Euer Herz nicht. Psalm 95,7.8a Wochenspruch “Heilige Familie mit St. Johannes und St. Elisabeth” von Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506) zu sehen in der … Continue reading →

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Priest and prophet

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Wilhelm Weber

This week in the devotional “Ein Feste Burg”, a pastor wrote, that all Christians are prophets. Well, I beg to differ. St.Paul differentiates very clearly the various gifts our good Lord Jesus Christ gave to the church and his holy … Continue reading →

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God will send the prophet You want (Dt.18,16)

Posted on October 19, 2020 by Wilhelm Weber

Dr. Martin Luther continues his commentary on Deuteronomy 18 verse 16: “Just as you desired of the Lord your God at Horeb” – translated by Richard R. Caemmerer in Luther´s Works Volume 9, pages 180-182: We read nothing about any … Continue reading →

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„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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11th Sunday after Trinity

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Wilhelm Weber

Watchword from the 1st letter of the apostle St. Peter “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” (1Pe 5:5) The Introit is from Psalm 113 Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise … Continue reading →

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3rd Day of Pentecost: Holiday of the Holy Spirit’s Outpouring (Whit Tuesday)

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

“This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.” (Watchword from the prophet Zechariah 4:6  ) Introit from Psalm 118: This is the day … Continue reading →

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Second Sunday in Advent

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

God’s holy Word for the Second Sunday in Advent: Watchword: “Stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.” (Luk 21:28 NIV) From Psalm 80 verses 2-3.18-19: Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph … Continue reading →

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