Tag Archives: Wilhelm Löhe

So halte ich es mit dem Hl. Abendmahl…

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Wilhelm Weber

0. Mein lieber Friedrich… Zu lange schon liegt diese Aufgabe auf meinem Schreibtisch. Zuerst wollten wir uns im Brauhaus treffen, um über einem Bier dieses Thema aufzugreifen. Du wolltest von mir hören, wie wir es den mit dem Abendmahl halten … Continue reading →

Posted in biographies and other stories, Gedankensplitter, Histories, biographies and other stories, Lutheran Church in Southern Africa, Lutheran World, Theologie | Tagged Abendmahl, Closed communion, Enhlanhleni, Gastfreundschaft, geschlossen, Geschlossener Abendmahlstisch, Katechisms, Konvivenz, Mahlgemeinschaft, Martin Luther, Norman Nagel, Offenheit, Realpräsenz, Toleranz, Unterscheidung, Würdigkeit, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment

Die Mitte hält nicht (mehr)?

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

Einige Gedanken zum Klassiker von Chinua Achebe (1959): things-fall-apart

Posted in Articles from South Africa, Gedankensplitter, Histories, biographies and other stories, Uncategorized | Tagged 1789, Afrika, Augustin, Befreiung, Chinua Achebe, Civitate Dei, Frankreich, Revolution, Things fall apart, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment

Löhe on Galatians 3:28

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. (Gal 3:28 NIV) It is divine providence that we are German. He willed that there are … Continue reading →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged Barriers, Christian, Church, Culture, Epiphany, Gal 3:28, gentile, Greek, Holy, Holy Spirit, Jew, Johann Hermann, Language, One, Pentecost, race, Tradition, unification, Unity, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment

Löhe on 1.Corinthians 10,13

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so … Continue reading →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged 1.Cor 10:13, capacity, Endurance, Faithful, temptation, way out, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment

LÖHE ON 1 JOHN 4:20

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

If anyone says, “I love God,” yet hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. (1Jo 4:20 NIV) This word presses … Continue reading →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged 1.Jo4:20, brother, devotion, Friday, God, Invisible, liar, Love, Paul Gerhard, See, Translation, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment

LÖHE ON HEBREWS 9:15

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

That by his death those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance. (Heb 9:15 NIV) Those called are to receive the eternal inheritance. It goes without saying that not everybody is going to inherit this – even if … Continue reading →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged Believe, call, Called, calling, Faith, Hear, Hebrews 9:15, joy, Ludwig Heilmann, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment

Löhe on Hebrews 9:14

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God! (Heb 9:14 NIV) If somebody would come around, who has some water or mixture, that could rinse and cleanse the deepest creaks and most serious cracks in our conscience, … Continue reading →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged Curse, Dedicate, Faith, Forgiveness, Gerhard Tersteegen, Hebrews 9:14, Jesus Christ, joy, Love, praise, Sacrifice, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged Blood, cleanse, Death, Devil, Evil, forgive, heal, Hebrews 9:14, Jesus Christ, Judica, Sanctify, Sin, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment

LÖHE ON HEBREWS 9:13-14

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that they are outwardly clean. How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal … Continue reading →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged Baptism, Blood, cleansing, Goats, Hebrews 9:13-14, Heifers, Hiller, Judica, Lord's Supper, Oxen, Sacrifice, serve, Sheep, Spirit, Sprinkling, unblemished, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment

LÖHE ON HEBREWS 12:4

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. (Heb 12:4 NIV) Our Lord is prepared to instruct us to use his weaponry and with this armor triumph. However these weapons do … Continue reading →

Posted in Meditations by P.Wilhelm Löhe (Translation) | Tagged armour, arsenal, fight, Hebrews 12:4, Johann Scheffler, overcome, struggle, treachory, tree of life, triumph, victory, weaponry, Wilhelm Löhe | Leave a comment