Tag Archives: Sin

“Every preacher should exhibit two things” (Luther)

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Dr. Martin Luther writes: “Every preacher should exhibit two things. First, a blameless life by which he can defy the world and no one have cause to slander the teaching, and second, irreproachable teaching, that he may mislead none that … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON HEBREWS 9:14

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

How much more, then, will the blood of Christ … cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death, so that we may serve the living God!  (Heb 9:14 NIV) My dear friend! Have you not committed a sin, that … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1. THESSALONIANS 4:6

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lord will punish men for all such sins. (1Th 4:6 NIV)  This strong admonition is not only in regard to fraud and corruption, but also concerns sins of infidelity and contravening God pleasing chastity. The Lord is a judge … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON LAMENTATIONS 3:22-23

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lam 3:22-23 NIV) We have all sinned enough. Yet nobody wants to appear contrite and penitent, … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 17th February 2013

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God? (Genesis 39:9 NIV) Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for … Continue reading →

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Excerpts from the Apology

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Melanchton writes in his foreword: “I have instead assembled their principal arguments in order to bear witness to the entire world that we hold to the gospel of Christ correctly and faithfully. We take no pleasure in discord, nor are … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for the 27th December 2012

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Wilhelm Weber

“Do not be angry beyond measure, O LORD; do not remember our sins forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray, for we are all your people.” (Isaiah 64:9) “Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever rejects the … Continue reading →

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Losung und Lehrtext für Samstag, den 20. Oktober 2012

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Wilhelm Weber

Losung und Lehrtext für Samstag, den 20. Oktober 2012 Es ist niemand heilig wie der HERR, außer dir ist keiner. (1.Samuel 2,2) And that’s a fact – even if we learn from the same Lord and God: “You are to … Continue reading →

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Losung und Lehrtext für Montag, den 15. Oktober 2012

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Wilhelm Weber

Losung und Lehrtext für Montag, den 15. Oktober 2012 The Lord has given his gracious promise to his prophet Micha: “Er wird mich ans Licht bringen, dass ich seine Gnade schaue.” Micha 7,9 Therefore we can take courage, because as St. … Continue reading →

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