Tag Archives: Sin

Löhe on Hebrews 12:1

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. (Heb 12:1 NIV) We are weighed down by idleness, sloth, laziness, lethargy, wariness, tiredness, exhaustion and inertia. It’s as if its still night and we’re not … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 17th October 2013

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

God himself will redeem Israel from all their sins. (Psalm 130:8 NIV) God exalted Jesus Christ to his own right hand as Prince and Savior that he might bring Israel to repentance and forgive their sins. (Act 5:31 NIV)

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Löhe on Ephesians 4:26-27

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: Neither give place to the devil. (Eph 4:26-27 KJV) As opposite and contradiction to an angry being the apostle posits the mild light of peaceful … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 6:2

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. (Gal 6:2 NIV) “Burdens” signify all that can bear heavily on somebody, be it their mistake, some sin, particularity or foible. Perhaps it also includes … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 6:1

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or you also may be tempted. (Gal 6:1 NIV) In this life a lot goes against … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 5:24

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. (Gal 5:24 NIV) Such apostolic admonitions are not just friendly reminders of holy obligations. They have the power of a vitalizing wind and warming fire. … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 5:21b

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God. (Gal 5:21 NIV) “Those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.” (Gal 5:21b NIV) That’s like … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 5:19-21a

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity and debauchery; idolatry and witchcraft; hatred, discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, dissensions, factions and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. (Gal 5:19-21a NIV) Listen to these works of … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Galatians 3:22

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe. (Gal 3:22 NIV) At Sinai God through his legislation had … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 28th July 2013

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

“I look for your deliverance, O LORD.” (Gen 49:18 NIV) Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people; and he will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who … Continue reading →

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