Tag Archives: Suffering

Professor Dr Schulz presents at TSSA

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

What a delightful evening. Professor Dr. Schulz presented a paper on “Pain, Suffering, Lament” at yesterday’s meeting of the Theological Society of SA / Dogmatologiese Werkgemeenskap. As the political situation at the University of Pretoria is tense, the chairman of … Continue reading →

Posted in LTS Partners: University of Pretoria, Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane | Tagged Dogma, lament, pain, Suffering, Systematics, Theological Society of SA, TSSA | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 23rd April 2015

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

“The days of thy mourning shall be ended.” (Isa 60:20 KJV) and “Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.” (Jud 1:21 KJV) That really is good news and … Continue reading →

Posted in Herrenhuter Readings | Tagged Death, Faith, Hope, nihilism, Persecution, Prison, Salvation, sophists, Suffering, War | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 19th January 2015

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Have mercy upon me, O Lord; for I am weak: O Lord, heal me; for my soul is also sore vexed (Psalm 6:2.3 KJV) St. Paul writes: And the Lord said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung and Lehrtext | Tagged 2.Cor.12:9, Baptism, conversion, Grace, heal, mercy, Perfection, Ps 6:2.3, repentance, soul, strength, Suffering, Vexed, weak, weakness | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 12th November 2014

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death. (Ps 118:18 KJV) The apostle St. Peter writes: “Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung and Lehrtext | Tagged Baptism, chasten, Death, fiery, given over, glad, glory, joy, partakers, rejoice, sore, Suffering, trial | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 23rd September 2014

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that had come upon him… they sat with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung & Lehrtext | Tagged Comfort, cry, Evil, Job 2:11.13, lament, Mourn, Rom 12:15, Suffering, weep | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 15th June 2014

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

I will put them into the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on my name and I will answer them; I will say, ‘They are my people,’ and they will say, … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung & Lehrtext | Tagged 2Co1:7, answer, call, Comfort, fire, Hope, refine, Suffering, test, Zech 13:9 | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 5th April 2014

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Thus says the Lord our God: “I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.“ (Jer 31:25 NIV) and in his name St. Peter writes: “And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung & Lehrtext | Tagged faint, firm, Grace, Jer 31:25, refresh, satisfy, steadfast, strong, Suffering, uplift, weary | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 21st March 2014

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

The LORD will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one LORD, and his name the only name. (Zec 14:9 NIV) and There is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung & Lehrtext | Tagged Absolute, crucifixion, divine, exclusive, Holy, IX, King, Lord, One, Solus Christus, Suffering, Trinity, Universal | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 16th January 2014

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted. (Isa 53:4 NIV) and Jesus Christ is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung & Lehrtext | Tagged afflicted, atoning, Crucified, Jesus Christ, pain, Sacrifice, Sin, stricken, Suffering, World | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 4th January 2014

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. (Isa 53:3 NIV) For God, who said, … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung & Lehrtext | Tagged 2Co4:6, ashamed, despised, Epiphany, esteem, glory, Is 53:3, Jesus Christ, Light, Low, pain, rejected, shine, Suffering | Leave a comment