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Sermonette during Matins

Here is today’s sermonette on Mk.4:35f at Matins at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane:  and Mk 14:32-42 during the Lenten service at St. Pauls: 

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Löhe on Romans 13:14

Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ (Rom 13:14 NIV) The apostolic admonition encourages the Christian to live constantly in the trusting faith and confidence, that our Lord Jesus Christ has forgiven us all our sins and that since … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 4:5b-6

One baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. (Eph 4:5b-6 NIV) Holy Baptism is that great and wonderful instrument of our Lord through which he creates the one holy and … Continue reading

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Löhe on 2.Corinthians 3:7-8

Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the Israelites could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of its glory, transitory though it was, will not … Continue reading

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Löhe on 2.Corinthians 3:6

He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant– not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. (2Co 3:6 NIV) “Ministry of the new covenant”- what a name is … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 13th August 2013

Thus says the Lord your God: “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” (Jos 1:5 NIV) For no matter how many promises God has made, they are “Yes” in Christ.  (2Co 1:20 NIV)

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Löhe on 1. Corinthians 15:2

By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain. (1Co 15:2 NIV) Life is serious – und our sojourn through it is plastered with choices. The apostle indicates … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1.Corinthians 10,8

We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did–and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died. (1Co 10:8 NIV) The Prophet Balaam advised the people of Moab and Midian to invite the Israelites to their own festivities … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 6,11

Count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. (Rom 6:11 NIV) Jesus lives. What he is living, he is living for God. The same holds true for us. After we have died together with Christ on … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 6,8

Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. (Rom 6:8 NIV) It’s quite challenging to speak of our Christian community and fellowship with our head Jesus Christ, because quite often our congregations are … Continue reading

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