Christ is risen! Alleluia! Today we meditate on the joyous words and message of the hymn, “Christ the Lord Is Risen Today.” Source: Lutheran Service Book, 469. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Christ-the-Lord-is-Risen-Today-LSB-469.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
Johann Starck prays about three comforts of Jesus’ Resurrection. First, Jesus’ Resurrection is our victory. Second, His Resurrection is our resurrection. In this meditation, we pray the third comfort: that Jesus’ Resurrection is a very strong comfort in our sufferings. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by …
In our previous meditation, on rejoicing over the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, Johann Starck gave us the first part of a three-fold comfort in Jesus’ victory over death. Here we pray with Starck on the second comfort: Jesus’ resurrection is also our resurrection. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated …
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In Johann Gerhard’s Meditation II, “An Exercise of Repentance from Our Lord’s Passion,” we behold the suffering of Christ for us. Source: …
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