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Sing the new song, whatever You do…

Lovely morning in Wittenberg. The clouds are heavy. Rains might be coming. That would be a perfect start to this working week after the wonderful beginnings in church yesterday. I know, why I became a pastor. The delightful treasures of … Continue reading

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CHRISTMAS IN JULY . . . OR WHENEVER

Here is Professor Dr. Carl Fickenscher’s sermon for yesterday’s Matins in the chapel of St.Timothy at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane: 2017.7.25 Carl Fickenscher TIT3-3FF.MAN Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming from tender stem hath sprung! Of Jesse’s lineage coming, … Continue reading

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Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen …

1. Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen, aus einer Wurzel zart, Wie uns die Alten sungen, von Jesse kam die Art, Und hat ein Blümlein bracht mitten im kalten Winter Wohl zu der halben Nacht. 2. Das Röslein, das ich meine, … Continue reading

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Maria durch einen Dornwald ging

Maria durch ein’ Dornwald ging. Kyrieleison! Maria durch ein’ Dornwald ging, der hatte in sieben Jahr’n kein Laub getragen! Jesus und Maria. Was trug Maria unterm Herzen? Kyrieleison! Ein kleines Kindlein ohne Schmerzen, das trug Maria unter ihrem Herzen. Jesus … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 25th April 2014

But God will redeem me from the realm of the dead; he will surely take me to himself. (Psa 49:15 NIV) for St. Paul writes to the Thessalonians: For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1. THESSALONIANS 4:3

It is God’s will that you should be sanctified! (1Th 4:3 NIV) The light of sanctification illuminates the extent of ones impurity. The most admirable virgin and beauty queen is still sullied and ruined if she’s ignorant of original sin … Continue reading

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