Some might argue that “ALL NATIONS, PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES” worshiping the Lord in His kingdom only includes the small number of those who survive Armageddon and does not include all the billions of people who died prior to that. If true, then the wonderful provision of these “times of restitution spoken of by the mouth Read more…
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Yes. The Bible teaches that present unbelievers will have an opportunity for future judgment based on their response to Christ’s Millennial Kingdom on Paradise earth. At that time, most of them will accept Jesus and they will worship and serve Jehovah. Phil 2: 9 Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the Read more… ON A RESCUE MISSION 1 Peter 1:9 – “Being about to bear away the end of your faith––a salvation of souls:” Rotherham The “end” [purpose, aim, objective] of our Faith is the “salvation of souls” [our characters being prepared to be like Christ’s character so that we may assist in teaching, spiritually healing and blessing Read more… 1 John 2:2 – “He is an atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world. – Weymouth 1 Tim 4:10 – God…is the Savior of ALL men, especially of those who believe. NKJV Rev 22:17 – “the bride say, “Come!”… Whoever desires, let him Read more… Acts 2:18 – “on My menservants and… maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days” NKJV And so God poured out His holy spirit upon the Church “in those days” on Pentecost. Acts 2:17 – “in the last days, says God, That I will pour out of My Spirit on ALL flesh” NKJV It is in Jehovah’s Character to want to save and bless. He sent Jonah to preach and spared Nineveh. The Bible tells us of Jehovah’s desire to save ALL people. 2 Peter 3:9 – “The Lord is … longsuffering …not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. ASV 1 Tim Read more… “who gave himself a corresponding ransom for all- this is what is to be witnessed to at its own particular times.” (1Ti 2:6 NWT_) “Just as the Son of man came, not to be ministered to, but to minister and to give his soul a ransom in exchange for many.”” (Mt 20:28 NWT_) The Bible Read more… The reason everyone is born in sin and dies is because of Adam. Rom 5:12 says, “…just as through one man sin entered into the world and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men because they had all sinned-.” (NWT). When Adam disobeyed, he lost his right to live and he lost Read more… Following are definitions provided by New Testament Greek Scholars: Adam Clarke’s Commentary: Verse 6. Who gave himself a ransom The word lutron signifies a ransom paid for the redemption of a captive; and antilutron, the word used here, and applied to the death of Christ, signifies that ransom which consists in the exchange of one Read more… This question is answered by the founder of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (Pastor Charles Taze Russell) here: [First click on question above, then click on "here"] This is taken from chapter 6 of volume 1, the Divine Plan of the Ages, of his Studies in the Scriptures series. This question is answered by the founder of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (Pastor Charles Taze Russell) here: This is taken from chapter 7 of volume 1, the Divine Plan of the Ages, of his Studies in the Scriptures series. You can find the thoughts of Bible Students on this question here: Proverbs 4:18, “But the path of the righteous ones is like the bright light that is getting lighter and lighter until the day is firmly established.” (NWT) Since the light the bright light is getting lighter and lighter until the day is firmly established, should we expect to see changes, corrections and improvements in the Read more… As JWs you believe that In the resurrection, those who died faithful to God are included in the ‘other sheep’ and will receive the “resurrection of the righteous” (“just” KJV) mentioned in Acts 24:15. (The Watchtower 2/15/95 p. 11 par. 12) Those of the ‘other sheep’ who are alive today, some of whom survive through Read more… Since the Levites picture the Great Crowd, the fact that the Levites had no inheritance in the Land (Deut 18:1-2; Josh 13:14, 33) illustrates that the Great Crowd has no inheritance on earth. Actually, the Great Crowd is described as being in heaven (Rev 19:1). You will recall that the Levites replaced the firstborn (Num Read more… As noted in the answer to the prior question, “…they are before the throne of God; and they are rendering him sacred service day and night in his temple;” (Rev 7:15 NWT). Just as in the Old Testament the Levites provided service for the tabernacle (then later the temple) and supported the greater work Read more… |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Copyright © 2012 Friends of Jehovah’s Witnesses - All Rights Reserved |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Recent Comments