Tag Archives: Suffering

Löhe on 2. Thessalonians 1:7

And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels. (2Th 1:7 KJV) The Lord is hidden from view right now. Still he’s going to reveal himself together … Continue reading

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Löhe on 2. Thessalonians 1:5

All this is evidence that God’s judgment is right, and as a result you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering. (2Th 1:5 NIV) The Thessalonians were discriminated against and persecuted by both … 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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Löhe on Ephesians 3:13

I ask you, therefore, not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory. (Eph 3:13 NIV) A suffering and sick person is pitied by most and therefore receiver of sympathy and compassion. People care for … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 2nd September 2013

The LORD said, “I have indeed seen the misery of my people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their slave drivers, and I am concerned about their suffering.” (Exo 3:7 NIV) Not only so, but we … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 8th August 2013

Then we cried out to the LORD … and the LORD heard our and saw our misery, toil and oppression. (Deu 26:7 NIV) During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries … Continue reading

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Löhe on John 16:33

But take heart! I have overcome the world.” (Joh 16:33 NIV) When Jesus first said these words, his disciples did not understand him. According to his previous announcement concerning his deliverance into the hands of sinners all now appeared as … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 8:14

Those who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. (Rom 8:14 NIV) Whoever is led and motivated by the Spirit of God will discard his own will more and more and even given up temporal desires … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1.Peter 3:13

Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good? (1Pe 3:13 NIV) This apostolic exclamation needs to be understood. Whoever pursues peace with God and all people is a joy to the angels and gladdening our … Continue reading

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Löhe on Rom.8:22

We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. (Rom 8:22 NIV) We hear of a marvelous sympathy of creation with mankind and especially with God’s children. That … Continue reading

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