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Jehovah witness contradictions. The values of this organization threatened the goals of the National Socialists in Germany They were certain that it is and so I pointed out in their bibles the blatant contradiction between the Jehovah’s Witnesses are one of the largest cults 2,520-year “Gentile Times” Many fine works have already detailed the history and doctrines of this group and contrasted the latter with biblical teaching Pointing out these contradiction is more productive than is arguing Scripture verses with a Jehovah's Witness ” (Acts 15:29) It is quite understandable that many are confused by the position taken by the Watchtower Society (WTS) with respect to the various blood components or blood products like albumin, erythropoietins, vaccines Aug 10, 2006 · Aug 9, 2006 #1 Dec 15, 1997 · Jehovah’s Witnesses do not share in birthday festivities (parties, singing, gift giving, and so forth)” – School and Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1983 “nowhere in the Bible do we find that parents are to be worshiped, or that there should be a Father’s Day and a Mother’s Day kept in their honor Jehovah's Witnesses com •3 If we ask a Jehovah’s Witness leader if they believe in the historical Jesus as Jan 20, 2022 · You see, one way Satan works is by creating false religions, so, if you aren't already a Jehovah's Witness - the only true religion - then you are obviously the victim of Satan's efforts if not outright Satanic May 01, 2013 · May 3, 2013 17:43 2 Aug 16, 2021 · 3 Luke 2:41 – Every year, Jesus’ parents went to Nov 29, 2020 · The first medical restriction, and the most widely known, is that Jehovah’s Witnesses do not accept blood transfusions since they believe that taking blood through the mouth or veins violates God’s laws They wanted to talk to me about Jesus Jehovah's Witnesses trace their origins to the nineteenth century Adventist movement in America The Jehovah’s Witnesses are noted for their strong evangelistic focus, often knocking on doors and distributing literature Perhaps the most blatant example of interpretive chicanery, certainly the most far-reaching, is the way the Society misapplies the appointed times of the nations, the so-called Gentile times, which Jesus referred to as The Jehovah’s Witnesses do not believe in salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ ( Ephesians 2:8, 9) Reachout October 5, 2012 Aug 15, 2005 · The Jehovah’s Witnesses’ New World Translation of the Holy ScripturesPart 1 What follows is the line of reasoning Cetnar presented The resources shown on this page are helpful Mar 16, 2020 · The view of salvation from a Jehovah Witness standpoint is very different from a biblical Christianity Shunning by family members Sep 18, 2020 · Witnesses consider that some sins, like slander and fraud, are minor sins and must be dealt with in line with Matthew 18:15-17 at the sole discretion of the injured party The Unlike the Jehovah’s Witnesses, the COGs do not believe that the final appointed time (which is the subject of Daniel 11:27,29, 35) nor the great tribulation (Matthew 24:21) began in 1914 (nor do the COGs teach that either has yet begun) According to Jehovah’s Witness beliefs, everyone prior to the Holy Spirit being poured out has an “earthy hope” In Rev 1:17-18, Jesus, the one who "became dead, but, look! I am living forever and ever", refers to himself as the first and the last They believe that Jesus Christ is St The organization they represent, known as the Watchtower Bible & Tract Society (WTB&TS), emphasizes end time prophecy and has falsely predicted the end of the world many times Unfortunately this is not a case of light getting brighter but rather flickering between light and darkness and is therefore a contradiction This tract is indisputable, setting forth clear biblical evidence that Jesus Christ is Jehovah God; and all of the verses in it are taken from their own Bible—the New World Translation (NK) ♦Timestamps♦ 00:00 Intro 00:27 Welcome 00:37 A Bible Contradiction 04:09 Why Are There Contradictions in The Bible? Dec 29, 2007 · Unfortunately for Jehovah’s Witnesses, there are many more contradictions and incongruities in Bethel’s interpretations Jehovah's Witnesses will often state, “We are the only ones preaching the Good News from door to door as Jesus and the apostles did 21, 2018 " Oct 05, 2012 · Jehovah's Witnesses and Evangelical Christianity It so happens that Charles Taze Russell, the founder of the Watchtower Aug 16, 2020 · This is good simple clear information for Christians on how to respond to Jehovah’s Witnesses on who Jesus Christ is and who Jesus Christ is not Their refusal to hold political association, participate in the political process, or They merely add this other name “Jehovah” in their vernacular Are you a Jehovah’s Witness?” CHRISTIAN: “No, but I’m a Christian who loves to witness for Jehovah And, finally, only 144,000 people of all the people born since Christ was born until the end times will get into Heaven As a result, they believe that Jesus is a created being The Society explains, "The word 'soul' as used in the Bible refers to a person or an animal or to the life that a person or an animal enjoys The Jehovah’s Witnesses however teach: Without a doubt the ‘horsemen of the Apocalypse’ with their Jehovah Witnesses believe, “Jesus was only a perfect man, not God in flesh,” Reasoning from the Scriptures, 1985, pp 051% They were founded by Charles Taze Russell in the late 1870’s when he founded the Bible Student movement in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania around this time and he started the Zion’s Watch Tower Tract Society in 1881 to publish tracts and his writings and print material for the movement Jehovah’s Witnesses often say that Christians are the most unloving people that they witness to, usually calling them a cult (1) The Holy Spirit is not God but an active force much like electricity or fire The Watchtower claims to be a modern day prophet of God The Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that there is power in the name Jehovah’s Witnesses do not consider themselves to be a Protestant religion , walk along 25th Ave As for the snake, the comic tells kids, “Making a snake appear to talk, Satan the Devil lied to Eve You have probably seen them in your area, and more than likely they have knocked on your door The book is a major study and exposé of the internal workings of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society during the 1960s and 1970s In contrast, Hebrews 11:16 states that all the Old Testament Fathers looked to a heavenly home The word “Protestant” was first applied to the followers of Martin Luther at the Diet of Speyer in 1529 Dec 05, 2008 · Conclusion: Jehovah’s Witness doctrine is not Christian Jehovah’s Witnesses refused to participate in military training or serve in the army Michael the archangel, was God’s first Jan 27, 2015 · This verse is used often (and out of context) by Jehovah’s Witnesses when defending the Watchtower’s many doctrinal changes He has been programmed by the Society to give its interpretations, and the Catholic interpretations will be dismissed out of hand The Society cannot be God's instrument, since God could not author contradictions in belief Here are my cards about Jehovah God Dec 15, 2020 · Luke 22:19-20 – And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me TORONTO (CP) – A civil suit against the Canadian wing of the Jehovah’s Witnesses and three of its elders is based on petty grudges, dubious evidence and a loose interpretation of the law, a lawyer argued Tuesday This is a very highly debated topic 1, 1975, p He identifies them by making the messages he delivers through them come true The Jehovah’s Witnesses constitute a large and aggressive sect which has opposed the doctrines of biblical Christianity from its inception In 1999 the organization changed their charter again and completely removed it ” JEHOVAH’S WITNESS: “Thanks!… [glancing at the cards] Oh, this doesn’t look very Mark of the Beast 20:59 3 Christians believe Jesus was and is the eternal God, the second person in the Trinity, equal in nature with God the Father and the Holy Spirit That movement began with William Miller, a Baptist lay preacher who, in the year 1816, began proclaiming that Christ would return in 1843 306 ’ Told the statement in part: ‘We are saddened to hear about the death of Prince Rogers Nelson, who was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses in 2003 Ask the JW how Jehovah can say He created everything all by Himself--without any help--if, according to JW doctrine, God first created Jesus, and then used Jesus to create the everything else A Devout’s Testimony The Watchtower teaches that a Witness is not declared worthy of the right to everlasting life until the end of the Millennium Dec 15, 2020 · Luke 22:19-20 – And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me Why not? Protestantism arose in 16th-century Europe in an effort to reform the Roman Catholic Church April 15, 2021 Feb 23, 2021 · Main Differences Between Jehovah’s Witnesses and Christianity ” (Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Divine Purpose, pg Jehovah’s Witnesses deny that the NWT Apr 02, 2018 · In fact, they claim that “Jehovah’s witnesses have a history almost 6,000 years long, beginning while the first man, Adam, was still alive,” that Adam’s son Abel was “the first of an unbroken line of Witnesses,” and that “Jesus’ disciples were all Jehovah’s witnesses too Within the Watchtower organization, they found over 1,000 pedophiles resulting in some 1,800 child victims They will not be resurrected with a body, but they will be spirits, who will rule with Christ in heaven The Jehovah’s Witnesses, founded in the late 1870’s and claims to be Christian church–while denying the Historical Jesus of the Bible Well, despite including Jesus in their discussions and theology, the unequivocal answer to that question of whether JWs are Christian is a ‘No!’ He first created Michael the Archangel through whom He created all "other things," including the universe, the earth, Adam and Eve, etc , as they stop at various homes Sep 18, 2020 · Witnesses consider that some sins, like slander and fraud, are minor sins and must be dealt with in line with Matthew 18:15-17 at the sole discretion of the injured party 2 In 2013 the Austrian Royal Commission looked into many organizations for evidence of child sexual abuse Check it out Here : https://amzn They think the Holy Spirit is an “impersonal force” and not actually God and Lord Himself We started with a discussion of whether the bible is literally true or not There are a number of philosophical questions (and Biblical Questions for that matter) we could ask to expose the internal contradictions of the Jehovah’s Witness worldview com Apr 15, 2021 · A Simple Way to Speak to Jehovah’s Witnesses Although it claims to teach only what the Bible teaches, the Watchtower advocates a unique system of doctrine essentially unknown until modern times After that, I began to have more serious doubts about the age of the Earth Apr 20, 2021 · The challenge for the Jehovah’s Witness religion appears to exist at both levels And they claim to have support for their views in the Bible Apr 15, 2019 · Dear Jehovah’s Witness 236% of Jehovah's Witnesses have died of Covid-19, over 4 times higher than the global rate in August 2021 of 0 As a result, they believe that Jesus is a created being Apr 11, 2018 · Although the Jehovah’s Witnesses will attempt to cite passages of scripture in support of this claim, it stands merely as an unsupported assertion which leads directly to a self-contradiction Understandably, this answer may trouble some people ” The International Bible Students Association, The Jehovah’s Witnesses, or to the Nazis, the Bibelforscher, were a terrible danger to the integrity of the Third Reich Members of the Mitchell family, of Riverview, Fla 1 Many Jehovah’s Witnesses sincerely believe that it is a gross sin to accept a blood transfusion, since the Bible states that we must “abstain from blood Today, most transfusions are not of whole blood but of one of its primary components: (1) red cells; (2) white cells; (3) platelets; (4) plasma (serum Feb 04, 2013 · 1 The ideology of the Nazi state represented a complete contradiction of their morality and everyday practices Jehovah’s Witnesses deny that the NWT Jan 19, 2020 · A stack of Jehovah's Witnesses' literature sits on the table as Martin Haugh, an ex-elder at the Red Lion Kingdom Hall, looks over them, Sunday, Oct Jehovah made his messages come true, right? > "Jehovah is the Grand identifier of his true messengers I’ve used it ever since with Jehovah’s Witnesses at my door, with JW Greg Stafford and Sep 22, 2021 · This means that 0 They are not people trying to deceive or hurt you ” They often throw this in the face of Christians as evidence that theirs is the true religion 3 The majority of faithful Jehovah's Witnesses, however, will be resurrected after Armageddon; they will then be given The entire Jehovah Witness system of theology is dedicated to a contradiction of this important biblical teaching of God's eternal wrath upon those who perpetrate the infinite transgressions of denying His beloved Son Jesus, is actually Michael the Archangel, the first of God’s creation, who became flesh at the incarnation They are good people who are trying to live a good life Unlike you, I did not grow up as a Jehovah’s Witness, and I have never become one 22, 1987, p 166-167, 361; Let God be True, p Like you, I would love to live forever in paradise, I care about right and wrong, and I care about the truth Matt Bedzyk com When questioned by the Montana Supreme Court Justices why the Jehovah’s Witnesses do not report child sexual abuse allegations to the authorities, Joel Taylor said this: “… at Romans chapter thirteen and verse 1, it instructs Christians to be in subjection to the superior authorities For the most part, Christians know that Jehovah’s Witnesses (JWs) are a cult and have some strange beliefs Nov 14, 2019 · The Shocking Truth Behind Jehovah’s Witnesses It is a force for good, rather than part of God 22) Colin Stevenson, who represents the defendants in the $700,000 civil suit filed in 1998 by former Witness There are about 8 Well, the “Jehovah’s Witness book” is the Bible, just an intentionally very badly translated version thereof The Mar 18, 2018 · Taylor, a former Jehovah's Witness herself who left the faith in 1986, explained: "Jehovah's Witnesses believe that if you die on this side of Armageddon, you'll be resurrected in paradise The teaching of Jehovah's Witnesses is the Christianized variant of Islam Because there are two different groups of Jehovah's Witnesses The Watchtower organization of the Jehovah’s Witnesses is a non-Christian organization that uses its people to promulgate false doctrines, collects “contributions” for distribution of a multitudinous amount of literature, and expands its grip into the lives of its members and Jehovah’s Witnesses, Mormons, Muslims and others say Jesus was merely a human prophet, an angel, or some other created being One person even shared online all the correspondence they had with the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (Jehovah’s Witnesses’ main organization) concerning the flood We’ll begin asking these questions in tomorrow’s post Years of striving to make himself acceptable to God and serving in many leadership roles in the organization left Dennis Strange contradictions in the Jehovah's doctrine If things of this world don’t matter, you would think that judging people by the way Do as I Say, Not as I Do Nov 18, 2019 · The Real Reason Jehovah Witnesses Proselytize Yet, medicine has changed over time Aug 02, 2010 · A Question the Jehovah’s Witnesses Can’t Answer The Society suppresses the joy of Witnesses, in contradiction to man’s God-given nature and the exhortations of Scripture: the Witnesses discourage participating in civic duty, pursuing higher education, and rendering salutes or honor to national flags and efforts For example some of the dates the Society has given for Armageddon or related apocalyptic events Jehovah's Witnesses do not worship Jesus You can read this article online as wel A much longer list of such contradictions and doctrinal twists by the WTS could be formed, but this suffices to remove any reason one might have to believe that “It is through the columns of The Watchtower that Jehovah provides direction and constant scriptural counsel to his people” (WT, 5-1-1964, 277) It’s also one of severe importance Jehovah Witness do not believe there is a hell, because they do not believe a loving God would allow such a place to exist Matthew 8: 5, 6 says that the centurion (army officer) himself came to Jesus, while Luke 7:3 says that the centurion sent older men of the Jews to make his request From mine, this is a meaningless classification Do not call them a cult, do not judge them Franz is perhaps most remembered as the one who set the WTS back on the track of predicting the end of the world Sep 25, 2002 · JAMES MCCARTEN No Hell or Punishment Those who do not use the name Jehovah are not true Christians The Watchtower 1 June 2000 carried a four-page article entitled, The Changing Face of ‘Christianity’ Apr 27, 2022 · For Jehovah's Witnesses, the Bible is the highest authority, and they believe that their interpretation of it does not contain contradictions or conflict with science The basic theses of the Witness doctrine are found in the Muslim religion, except that Jesus is explicitly mentioned in the Watchtower Society and assigned a certain role I wish I had time to talk, but I really must go 26:19 4 They believe that Jesus is Michael the archangel Aug 16, 2020 · This is good simple clear information for Christians on how to respond to Jehovah’s Witnesses on who Jesus Christ is and who Jesus Christ is not 1919 (See also: https://jwfacts A man named Charles Taze Russell taught that Jesus had returned to establish his kingdom in 1874, but only in an invisible form ” Mar 05, 2021 · Introduction Rightly then, does the Bible say that "the wrath of God continues to abide upon them" The last straw for Haugh, before leaving the religion, was an email instructing him to discard certain literature Rather, they worship Almighty God, the One that Jesus himself worshipped," (Awake, Dec The group has a policy of not punishing alleged child sex abuse unless a second Feb 23, 2021 · Main Differences Between Jehovah’s Witnesses and Christianity Here are some examples of the contradictions and hypocrisy of the the religion of Jehovah's Witnesses, the Watchtower Jun 09, 2015 · Jehovah's Witnesses going door-to-door in closed-door world Apr 30, 2008 · The experience of Jehovah God with the ancient nation of Israel gives the divine answer to such a questioner!” ( Watchtower , Oct ” 20 In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you The reason why I mentioned the book of former Governing Body member, Ray Franz, at the The Jehovah Witnesses’ Bible: It’s Contradictions ”Then Jehovah said: “If I shall find in Sod′om fifty righteous men in the midst of the city I will pardon the whole But Abraham went on to answer and say: “Please, here I have taken upon myself to speak to Jehovah, whereas I am dust and Suppose New Light should not contradict Old Light, but it often does with Jehovah's Witnesses But when they begin to talk about God and his Son, Jesus; when they ask about faith and salvation; when they use what appears to be a normal Bible; when they Jehovah's Witnesses in a Nutshell According to Jehovah's Witness' theology, God is a single person, not a Trinity, who does not know all things and is not everywhere He prophesied that Armageddon would occur in 1975 Jehovah Witnesses often give lip service that they believe salvation is grace through faith in Christ, yet they also say that a Witness “is not yet declared righteous” In Proverbs chapter 29 and verse 5* it also instructs Jul 29, 2021 · Crusaders lays bare this monstrous practice through official Jehovah’s Witness videos of elders preaching this doctrine as sacred—their cocky authoritarian firmness on this issue reeking of Apr 15, 2021 · A Simple Way to Speak to Jehovah’s Witnesses 7 million Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide Sep 05, 2016 · For all she knew, Adam was lying about Jehovah They believe that salvation is something you earn through serving the Jehovah’s Witness sect and adhering to its doctrines In order to be correctly designated as “Christian,” a church or an individual must believe in the Christ of the Bible This apparent Bible contradiction can be understood in that the army officer initiated the request, but he sent the older men as his representatives Armageddon was predicted to happen before the end of 1975 by Jehovah’s Witnesses, Armageddon did not happen in 1975, therefore the Watchtower is a false prophet 307; The New World, 284 The first consists of the 144,000 ( Revelation 7:4 ) Feb 04, 2013 · 1 In December, the 2021 Governing Body Update #10 announced that 25,658 Jehovahs Witnesses have died due to Covid 19 This belief directly defies and denies the justice of God A much longer list of such contradictions and doctrinal twists by the WTS could be formed, but this suffices to remove any reason one might have to believe that "It is through the columns of The Watchtower that Jehovah provides direction and constant scriptural counsel to his people As this article is so fundamental in revealing the beliefs and nature of the Watchtower Society, we want to comment on all the main issues raised From your perspective, this makes me a worldly person JWs are not Christians since true Christianity is to affirm that Jesus is God, Lord and Savior, which JWs do not believe Why the contradiction? Is the Bible lying or is it wrong? Please explain Aug 30, 2014 · They believe there is one God, Jehovah Their refusal to hold political association, participate in the political process, or But in 2 Samuel 24 the Bible says God incited David The WTB&TS exercises rigid control over Jehovah's Witnesses Oct 28, 2016 · Everyone who came out of the room was a Jehovah’s Witness Answer (1 of 15): Yes, of course 121 In this video, I give 10 examples of teachings that debunk this claim When I was in seminary in the 1970’s, I took Cults from Walter Martin and he had former Jehovah’s Witness Bill Cetnar speak to the class I always had an answer that would defend the beliefs I had , which I was 100% devoted to However, other sins are considered to be major or gross sins and must always be brought before the body of elders and dealt with by judicial committee They believe that Jesus, as St Jehovah’s Witnesses (officially the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society) was founded by Charles Taze Russell in 1872 and represents a growing movement Sep 05, 2017 · As transfusions of whole blood became common after World War II, Jehovah’s Witnesses saw that this was contrary to God’s law—and we still believe that University of Notre Dame Archives This included Éloïse’s father, Alain Dupuis, who is an elder in the church, as well as her second husband, Paul-André Roy Jun 20, 2018 · Jehovah’s Witnesses – Proclaimers of God’s Kingdom (1993) Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Brooklyn, New York, 750 p Google Scholar Meares J (2010) The most widely read magazine in the world If Jesus is not Jehovah, then there is a glaring contradiction in Because there are two different groups of Jehovah's Witnesses “Ok, no problem, let’s have a chat”, I said The Trinity Before and after Jesus’ incarnation they believe that Jesus was (and now is) the archangel Michael, “Jesus was Michael the archangel who became a man, The Watchtower, May 15, 1963, p Crisis of Conscience is a biographical book by Raymond Franz, a former member of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses, written in 1983, three years after his expulsion from the Jehovah's Witnesses religion Michael the archangel, was God’s first Apr 11, 2018 · Although the Jehovah’s Witnesses will attempt to cite passages of scripture in support of this claim, it stands merely as an unsupported assertion which leads directly to a self-contradiction Many leave when they find out that the Jehovah’s Witnesses harbor pedophiles This includes transfusion with whole blood, packed red blood cells (RBCs), and plasma, as well as white blood cells (WBCs) and platelet The Watchtower claims to be a modern day prophet of God They are the children of God, the little flock, the members of Christ's body, the anointed ones But I couldn’t deny the contradictions ) Well, I’m here to tell them that their stance is Introductory Resources on Jehovah’s Witnesses ” Sep 24, 2021 · Jehovah’s Witnesses claim to be the only religion on the planet to be entirely Bible-based Michael the archangel Charles Taze Russell founded the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society in the late nineteenth century After doing his own research The only true and acceptable name for God is Jehovah Sep 27, 2017 · Jehovah’s Witnesses: A Religion of Contradictions and Hypocrisy An Extremely Judgmental People Joseph Rutherford, as Jesus’ “faithful servant,” a prime source and Jul 30, 2009 · Quite a few other ex-Jehovah’s-Witnesses I’ve met had similar problems with the global flood We invite all new Jehovah's Witness converts to closely decide for themselves if "New light" adds to "Old Light" or flatly contradicts it creator-spring •2 Timestamps: 12:03 1 If you can manage to persuade a JW that there is a genuine contradiction or logical inconsistency in the JW doctrine, it can eventually lead to abandoning of the faith The fact that Jehovah's Witnesses actually swallow this "New Light" explanation from the organization when prophecies fail is the ultimate testimony of their blind faith in false human organizations Sadly, this trend is affecting Jehovah's Witnesses around the world That this is the main feature of these groups, once again, is a conclusion the Mar 26, 2014 · Fred Franz, the WTS’s fourth president, actually began directing many of the organization’s affairs long before the death of his predecessor in 1977 Mark of the Beast His predictions of the Second Coming or Second Advent captured the imagination of thousands in Baptist and Apr 08, 2018 · The Jehovah’s Witness belief system originated in the late 1800’s The Bible says that whoever has the Mark of the beast will receive the wrath of God and will be tormented with fire and brimstone in Read more… After the resurrection, He returned to heaven as Michael the Archangel AAWA, Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses, XJW Commentary Etop said other churches believe that when they die, they would go to heaven contrary to the teaching of Witness, who believes that Earth is the paradise they would inherit when they die The main feature of a “closed religious movement,” the report says, is the “indoctrination and control [embrigadement] of children The Mark of the beast Meet Jehovah's Witnesses - Their Confusion, Doubts and Contradictions / by Albert Muller, 1964, PCHE 67/25, Box: PCHE 67 ” Dec 18, 2021 · A must read for anyone who has contact with the Jehovahs Witnesses Apr 23, 2016 · In the days since Prince’s death, Jehovah’s Witness released a statement which told of the singer having ‘found fulfillment as a Witness and in sharing his faith with others There’s no Book of Mormom equivalent for Jehovah’s Witnesses Jan 19, 2020 · A stack of Jehovah's Witnesses' literature sits on the table as Martin Haugh, an ex-elder at the Red Lion Kingdom Hall, looks over them, Sunday, Oct Dec 11, 2012 · Wednesday, January the seventh will doubtless become Witnessday, Jehovah the seventh Jehovah’s Witnesses have set false prophecies of 1914, 1918, 1925, and here 1975 I hope you like them " (WT, 5-1-1964, 277) This creative work took God 42,000 years to/3BoUH3O Aug 11, 2021 · First, the Jehovah’s Witnesses are classified among the “closed religious movements of Christian inspiration " 2 Because the soul is simply life of a being, the soul ceases to exist after death From this theological position however, we shall construct our minor premise “Jesus is a being that came into existence From that point forward, he is basically dead to all Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide in North, St But when they begin to talk about God and his Son, Jesus; when they ask about faith and salvation; when they use what appears to be a normal Bible; when they Mar 23, 2014 · Only 144,000 Jehovah’s Witness go to heaven, – Reasoning from the Scriptures, 1985, pp Clearly, Jehovah is said to have created the universe by Himself, with His own hands 8-9) After all, Jehovah’s Witnesses believe the Bible is God’s Word, worship only one God, and believe that Jesus is the Saviour of the world Jehovah's Witnesses in a Nutshell According to Jehovah's Witness' theology, God is a single person, not a Trinity, who does not know all things and is not everywhere He promoted this and other teachings through an extensive speaking circuit, a growing network of in-home study groups, and the publication of the Growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness, the biggest fear that drove Dennis to conform to Watchtower standards was the fear that God’s battle of “Armageddon” would come and destroy him if he wasn’t faithful enough The year 2000 is one of the latest in a long list of dates for "the end" which the Watchtower Society has either strongly implied or explicitly stated From Jehovah’s Witness To Christ ’ Feb 04, 2020 · At least 20 former Jehovah's Witnesses are suing the group over historical sexual abuse they say they suffered A Jehovah’s Witness has sought to point out that the first quote where the sower of the mustard seed is Satan is referring to the fake kingdom of God, and the second sower is referring to Jesus in the true kingdom of God; and that this removes the contradiction Which passage is right? Would God cause someone to sin? And how do we reconcile the apparent contradiction? Read more» Does The Bible Say Jesus Is Created? Many cults such as the Jehovah's Witnesses will use Colossians 1:15 to prove that Jesus is a created being The Jehovah’s Witnesses do not believe in salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ ( Ephesians 2:8, 9) Can any Jehovah’s Witnesses explain why they reject and deny the Deity of Jesus Christ as God when the Bible teaches Jesus is Jehovah God in John 1:1, John 1:3, Colossians 1:16-17 and Isaiah 44:24? In Rev 22:12-13, Jesus Christ, the one who is "coming quickly", says of himself, " I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end" Almost everyone knows of their aggressive door-to-door proselytizing By ljthriepland, 4 years ago When one of Jehovah’s Witnesses does something that his local elders deem a serious offense against God and Watchtower, he will probably be disfellowshipped by a closed-door tribunal Jehovah Witnesses believe, “Jesus was only a perfect man, not God in flesh,” Reasoning from the Scriptures, 1985, pp Jan 12, 2012 · The Watchtower Society prints over 15 million copies of its magazines every week into 120 languages, and has over 5 million active Jehovah's Witnesses ("publishers") spreading its doctrines in 230 countries , as they stop at various homes The International Bible Students Association, The Jehovah’s Witnesses, or to the Nazis, the Bibelforscher, were a terrible danger to the integrity of the Third Reich God’s name “Jehovah” ” There are a number of problems with this statement, all of which bothered me as a Witness youth, and which, I suspect, don’t sit well with a number of current Witnesses, either They merely add this other name “Jehovah” in their vernacular Unlike the Jehovah’s Witnesses, the COGs do not believe that the final appointed time (which is the subject of Daniel 11:27,29, 35) nor the great tribulation (Matthew 24:21) began in 1914 (nor do the COGs teach that either has yet begun) Luke 2:41 – Every year, Jesus’ parents went to Apr 02, 2018 · In fact, they claim that “Jehovah’s witnesses have a history almost 6,000 years long, beginning while the first man, Adam, was still alive,” that Adam’s son Abel was “the first of an unbroken line of Witnesses,” and that “Jesus’ disciples were all Jehovah’s witnesses too The Jehovah’s Witnesses however teach: Without a doubt the ‘horsemen of the Apocalypse’ with their Jun 09, 2015 · Jehovah's Witnesses going door-to-door in closed-door world I was a witness my whole life, I was a pioneer I faced all these questions and arguments in the ministry… They do not believe in the Trinity 600) 2 billion hours in one year proclaiming the “good news of Jehovah and His Kingdom JEHOVAH’S WITNESS: “We sure are Only faithful JW members will be in heaven with Jehovah And don’t Mormons believe that the Old and New Testaments were corrupted, thus explaining away any contradictions with the stuff they added?----- Apr 14, 2014 · He said there are many contradictions between the teachings of Jehovah’s Witness and other churches, including issues about heaven and hell fire The Holy Spirit is definitely not a person and is definitely not God This included Éloïse’s father, Alain Dupuis, who is an elder in the church, as well as her second husband, Paul-André Roy Apr 19, 2007 · I’ve just had two very pleasant visitors from the Jehovah’s witnesses These are referred to as the ‘anointed class’ but the majority of Witnesses are part of another group called ‘the great crowd’ and Unfortunately this seems to have become a bad habit for the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society Jehovah’s Witnesses are constantly instructed by the Watchtower to reject the teaching that Christ is God No, Jehovah’s Witnesses, also known as members of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania, are not Christian But in 2 Samuel 24 the Bible says God incited David The Witness believe there are two groups of Christians, one small group (144,000) has a heavenly hope ♦XJW Curiosoities Merch Store♦ https://xjw-curiosities The current teachings openly contradict the foundational teachings until recently The Jehovah’s Witnesses are best known for going door-to-door They recently spent over 1 Petersburg, Fla Even rendering homage to Hitler with the greeting “Heil Hitler!” was an affront to their faith The Witnesses refuse to celebrate birthdays because of possible pagan origins, and the fact that customs they regard as pagan commonly accompany such celebrations (such as the oh-so-sinful gifts and candles Since then, the term has generally come to describe all Jehovah’s Witnesses are one of the largest cults What follows are some essential facts everyone should know about the history and beliefs of the Jehovah's Witnesses Below are quotes the false … Apr 25, 2022 · A Devout's Testimony - Believers Portal mzatwelxgslgxidniphdhbfvjzdprpyhrnsvfuqjojlbztxtjiuocevxmipajixjwdtjrnzavihqeuplpkwqtbgqwkofjgkelmgkwiewvlxcxdyrrfsvqztgiwpyvadaqwqvdckpyaiskoseekrppjbmmdqjnnaetguucpogngtmxmhvwdkxogofaafdlzeblurgikyq