Tag Archives: Sanctification

Löhe on Romans 6,22a

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God (Rom 6:22 NIV) It is something most glorious if one can say that about somebody. It demonstrates too that the liberation of Romans from … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1. THESSALONIANS 4:3-6

It is God’s will that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality; that each of you should learn to control his own body in a way that is holy and honorable, not in passionate lust like the heathen, … 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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LÖHE ON 2.CORINTHIANS 12:7

To keep me from becoming conceited because of these surpassingly great revelations, there was given me a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me. (2Co 12:7 NIV) The Lord God turned the apostle St. Paul into … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 9:25-27

Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will last forever. Therefore I do not run like a … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 10:1-6

For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea. They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON PHILIPPIANS 3:14

I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. (Phi 3:14 NIV) Let us pursue sanctification in all earnestness as the Lord helps to fight and to win! If … Continue reading

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