Tag Archives: Wilhelm Löhe

LÖHE ON PSALM 18:36

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

You humble me to pick me up. (Psalm 18:36) Although his father is King and he has a right to believe that he is to ascend to the throne of Israel, it remains the magnificence of Jonathan that he voluntarily … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON REVELATIONS 2:10

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown of life. (Revelatin 2:10 NIV) Our passion, our patience, our abstinence in living as Christians must be strengthened by enjoying and being invigorated by the … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 9:25-27

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will last forever. Therefore I do not run like a … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 9:24

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. (1Co 9:24 NIV) The apostle uses a two-fold picture to describe zeal … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 10:1-6

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea. They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON GENESIS 24:31

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

“Come, you who are blessed by the LORD,” he said. “Why are you standing out here?” (Gen 24:31 NIV) “Septuagesimae”: 70 day’s of Lenten preparations before Easter have now begun. The first Sunday of nine, which fall into this period … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON ACTS 20:32

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

St. Paul says: “Now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.” (Act 20:32 NIV) Wherever God’s word is present, … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON MATTHEWS 21:21

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON JAMES 1:6-8

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

But when he asks, he must believe and not doubt, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. That man should not think he will receive anything from the Lord; he … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 2. PETER 1:16-18

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

We did not follow cleverly invented stories when we told you about the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received honor and glory from God the Father when the … Continue reading →

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