Tag Archives: Sanctification

Löhe on Philippians 1:10

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

So that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ. (Phi 1:10 NIV) Somebody may have all good intentions to support the truth, yet if he doesn’t have … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Ephesians 3:19

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

I pray that you know this love that surpasses knowledge– that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God. (Eph 3:19 NIV) The faithful prayer is enlightened through this prayer and grows in faith and … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 5:25

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. (Gal 5:25 NIV) The apostle differentiates between two things: Living by the Spirit and keeping in step with the Spirit. Both aspects are off course linked … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 5:22

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. (Gal 5:22-23 NIV) Nine fruits of the Spirit instead of one! They are all possible and really present in the Church. And each … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Leviticus 11:45

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

I am the LORD… your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy. (Lev 11:45 NIV) Remain confessing until the End! He remains absolving. He says the same again and again. That doesn’t bother and concern him really as it … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 3:18

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on the promise; but God in his grace gave it to Abraham through a promise. (Gal 3:18 NIV) No person earns grace by way of the law. … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 3:15

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Brothers and sisters, let me take an example from everyday life. Just as no one can set aside or add to a human covenant that has been duly established, so it is in this case. (Gal 3:15 NIV) Already in … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 8:13b

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

If by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live. (Rom 8:13b NIV) St. Paul does not write about the physical death or life, but rather of spiritual life and death. He wants us … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 8:13a

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

For if you live according to the sinful nature, you will die. (Rom 8:13 NIV) A Christian can do good. The closer the Holy Spirit is to him and the more he dwells in him, the more good he will … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,23

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Rom 6:23 NIV) Just as serving sin brought about dying and eternal death so serving righteousness faithfully brings about sanctification … Continue reading →

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