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Lessons for the 21st Sunday after Trinity

The watchword from the holy apostle St. Paul’s letter to the Romans: “Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.” (12:21) The Introit for this Sunday is from Psalm 19: “The judgments of the LORD are true … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 28th March 2014

Ruben said to his brothers: “Don’t shed any blood.“ (Gen 37:22 NIV) and Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else. (1Th 5:15 NIV)

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Löhe on 2. Thessalonians 1:8-9

He will punish those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. They will be punished with everlasting destruction and shut out from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 16th July 2013

Do not say, “I’ll pay you back for this wrong!” Wait for the LORD, and he will deliver you. (Pro 20:22 NIV) Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always try to be kind to each other … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1. THESSALONIANS 4:6

The Lord will punish men for all such sins. (1Th 4:6 NIV)  This strong admonition is not only in regard to fraud and corruption, but also concerns sins of infidelity and contravening God pleasing chastity. The Lord is a judge … Continue reading

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