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 …
In this meditation, we take up the first part of Johann Starck’s prayer on how believing Christians rejoice over the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. Dau, 1921), pages 125-26. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/JSPB018-Rejoicing-Over-the-Resurrection-of-Jesus-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts …
In Revelation 1, our risen Lord Jesus says, “I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades” (1:17-18). In this exhortation from Johann Starck’s Prayer-Book, we believing Christians learn how to …
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