Tag Archives: servant

Löhe on Genesis 32:11

I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness you have shown your servant (Gen 32:10 NIV) There are days in our lives – and the last day of a year belong to them – days on which we pause, … Continue reading

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Confessional address

This mornings confessional address on the prescribed text from Job 2,1-10: 

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 11th September 2013

No king is saved by the size of his army; no warrior escapes by his great strength. (Psa 33:16 NIV) Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant. (Mar 10:43 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 9th July 2013

Be silent before the Sovereign LORD, for the day of the LORD is near. (Zep 1:7 NIV) It will be good for those servants whose master finds them watching when he comes. (Luk 12:37 NIV)

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 4,9-10

Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling. Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms. (1Pe 4:9-10 NIV) All I have is to serve your praise – o … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 2nd May 2013

May your unfailing love be my comfort, according to your promise to your servant. (Psalm 119:76 NIV For just as the sufferings of Christ flow over into our lives, so also through Christ our comfort overflows. (2.Corinthians 1:5 NIV))

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:21

To this you were called. (1Pe 2:21 NIV) You? Who is this? Most likely those addressed by Saint Peter in the previous three verses. That means the slaves, those without liberty and freedom. To what are they called? With what … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON JOHN 17:4 AND 2.CORINTHIANS 9:11

I have brought you glory on earth by completing the work you gave me to do. (Joh 17:4 NIV) and You will be made rich in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion. (2Co 9:11 NIV) … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 2. CORINTHIANS 6:3-4

We put no stumbling block in anyone’s path, so that our ministry will not be discredited.  Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way. (2Co 6:3-4 NIV) Quite a few of the gospel and epistle readings in … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 2.CORINTHIANS 11:23

Are they servants of Christ? (I am out of my mind to talk like this.) I am more.  (2Co 11:23a NIV) The apostle St. Paul compares himself with his enemies, the false teachers in Corinth: “Are they servants of Christ? … Continue reading

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