Tag Archives: Riches

What can a pastor give?

This is a question posed in the Monday section of Dobberstein´s Anthology. He collected the Monday readings under the heading: “The Ministry: It´s promise and responsibility.” Two biblical quotes top this section: Thus says the Lord God: Ho, shepherds of … Continue reading

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Septuagesimae: 3rd Sunday before Lent +

 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

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LÖHE ON ROMANS 11:33A

Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! (Rom 11:33 NIV) We hardly grasp earthly things, how much less do we comprehend what is heavenly and divine. We can see that very clearly with Nicodemus. … Continue reading

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