Tag Archives: Worship

The silver bells of St. Cyriacus

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wilhelm Weber

The Benedictine abbey Wimmelburg – just north of Lutherstadt Eisleben and south of Mansfeld – founded just after the turn of the 1st Millennium was dedicated to the legendary martyr St. Cyriacus, who is one of the 14 Holy Helpers. … Continue reading →

Posted in Gedankensplitter, Hymns, Martin Luther and the Reformation, Saints of the church, Travels | Tagged 14 Holy Helpers, Faith, Hirsau, Idolotary, imitation, justification, Silverbells, St Cyriacus, Thanksgiving, Veneration of Saints, virtues, Wimmelburg, Worship | Leave a comment

You must utterly destroy them…

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Wilhelm Weber

Moses goes on to show some other instances of godlessness against the First Commandment and moves on to discuss the outward act—all, of course, in proper sequence. Since first he has set straight the heart, the source of works, he then … Continue reading →

Posted in Histories, Martin Luther and the Reformation | Tagged Authority, Bloodshed, Freedom, Iconoclasts, Idol, Images, Israel, Karlstadt, Killingfields, Magistrates, Money, Mose, Trust, Worship | Leave a comment

Sermon on Mt21:12-17: Cantate +

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Here’s this mornings sermon held during Matins in the chapel of St. Timothy at our Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane (Pretoria, South Africa) on the gospel of St. Matthew the 21st chapter. You can read it here: Mt21,12-17 Matins 2016.4.28 or … Continue reading →

Posted in Eastertide, Matins in the morning, Uncategorized | Tagged Cantate, false, Indignation, Mt21:12-17, Music, SDG, Sing, true, Worship | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 1st February 2015

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. (Isaiah 40,10) Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung and Lehrtext | Tagged Coming, Fear, Glorify, Holy, Is 40:10, judgments, manifest, presence, Rev 15:4, reward, rule, Septuagesimae, strong, Sunday, Work, Worship | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 25th January 2015

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them. (Deuteronomy 11:16) Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung and Lehrtext | Tagged aside, corrupt, deceive, Dt 11:16, Heart, moth, serve, steal, thieves, Treasure, Trust, Worship | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 14th January 2015

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Speak, LORD; for thy servant heareth. (1Sa 3:9 KJV) And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung and Lehrtext | Tagged 1 Sa 3:9, Acts 16:14, CA XVIII, De homine, Franzmann, Free Will, Hear, Heart, Lutheran, Lydia, Martin Luther, open, Speak, St. Paul, Worship | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 5th January 2015

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

I will worship and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. (Psalm 138,2) Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. (Matthew 6,9) Dr Martin Luther writes in … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung and Lehrtext | Tagged Catechism, Father, Hallowed, Hymn, lovingkindness, Lutheran, magnified, Name, Petition, praise, Prayer, Truth, Worship | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 29th December 2014

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

If riches increase, set not your heart upon them.(Psalm 62,11)And when the wise men from the east were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung and Lehrtext | Tagged Believe, frankincence, Gifts, gold, myrrh, Poor, present, prosperity, rich, treasures, wealth, Worship | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 14th December 2014

Posted on December 14, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

But take careful heed, to love the Lord your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul. (Josua 22:5) … Continue reading →

Posted in Losung and Lehrtext | Tagged Follow, Gottesdienst, Heart, hold fast, keep, Love, Order of service, serve, Service, soul, synod, together, walk, Worship | Leave a comment

Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 16th November 2014

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

I have heard of Thee by the hearing of the ear, but now mine eye seeth Thee. Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.” (Job 42:5-6) His servants shall serve Him. And they shall see His face, and His name … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged abhor, Believe, Hear, joy, Repent, Salvation, See, serve, Trust, Worship | Leave a comment