The beliefs of jehovah s witnesses are based on the bible teachings of charles taze russellfounder of the bible student movementand successive presidents of the watch tower society, joseph franklin rutherford, and nathan homer knorr. Do jehovahs witnesses believe that jesus died for their. We have faith that jesus came to earth from heaven and gave his perfect human life as a ransom sacrifice. It just depends on who they are sharing that truth with. Jesus christ, the faithful witness watchtower online library. But the best place to start is at the beginning at creation. However, many trinitarian scholars freely admit the honest possibility of alternate, nontri. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Two christian bible scholars outline arguments anyone can use to counterand evangelize tojehovahs witnesses and mormons when they come knocking.
The book is designed to help the reader understand the illusionary concept mentioned by former governing body member raymond franz in his crisis of conscience, which holds jehovahs. Reasoning from the scriptures with the jehovah s witnesses kindle edition by rhodes, ron. And even if he doesnt, he will merely be put painlessly out of existence, to experience no future evil consequences whatever of his contemptuous defiance of god. Here are a few blasphemous remarks made by the jws over the years concerning the lord jesus christ. Jehovah s witnesses jehovah witness 2 peter 3 spiritual encouragement bible knowledge paradise on earth everlasting life new earth bible truth this is an authorized web site of jehovah s witnesses. This good news is in the bible, a book that the creator of the universe, jehovah god, caused to be written years ago.
Jehovahs witnesses emergency kits jw survival kits. Why is the doctrine of jehovahs witnesses considered false. Everything you need to know about jehovahs witnesses in 5. The paradise will soon come just like jehovah promised see more. Why is the doctrine of jehovah s witnesses considered false. Yes, he lived in such a way as to fulfill gods truth. The deadly coronavirus or covid19 was predicted by an article published by the jehovah s witness, a religious group, 15 years ago, in its magazine, awake. Because they say that jesus is a demigod, their understanding of salvation and atonement is wrong. Only through him is it possible to approach jehovah god in prayer. It was raymond franzs two books that really helped me to see through the falsity of the organization. It is a research tool for publications in various languages produced by jehovahs witnesses.
Why do they say that jehovahs witnesses dont believe in. The most important book that we print is, of course, the bible. Jehovah witnesses say that jesus was not resurrected bodily. Jehovah s witnesses, also known as the watch tower bible and tract society with headquarters in brooklyn, new york, was officially founded in 1884 as the zions watch tower and tract society originally the zions watch tower in 1879, officially adopting the name of jehovah s witnesses in 1931, by charles taze russell 18521916. Jehovahs witnesses and creation christian assemblies. It is a research tool for publications in various languages produced by jehovah s witnesses. In his new book, jehovahs witnesses exposed what really goes on inside the kingdom hall walls, eugene walker brings to light hidden issues that many jehovahs witnesses now face in the organization. The more recent publications are used by jehovahs witnesses for their ministry and for their own personal study to understand jehovahs witnesses doctrine. If you are a jehovahs witness, please read this first. New video jesus is the way, the truth, and the life.
Jehovahs witnesses have a history almost 6,000 years long jehovahs witnesses in the divine purpose p. The jehovah s witnesses publish their own version, the new world translation of the holy scriptures, and offer it free to interested. Study the bible by topic with the help of these downloadable books and brochures. Read the inspiring testimonies of former jehovahs witnesses who found life after leaving the organization. So they believe that only their top guys will be saved. Religions like islam and jehovah s witnesses dont believe jesus is god, but his divinity runs through every thread of the new testament. Jesus the way, the truth, the life book watch tower publications index 19862020. Cult shock is an easytofollow resource of christian apologetics that teaches you how to defend your christian faith against the claims of jehovahs witness and mormon missionaries. Questions for the governing body of jehovah s witnesses.
Jesus, the way, the truth, the life, explains about the life of jesus very simply, making it much easier to understand than the bible. Audio books and signlanguage videos are also available in many languages. However, when i was 17, i studied with the jehovah s witnesses for a couple of months but quit. Jehovah witnesses new light faithful slave duration. What it comes down to is that jehovah s witnesses dont believe in ingesting blood of any kind, as there are sources in the bible for this.
Jehovahs witnesses, do you remember the truth book little. Although some books look like duplicates, they are not. The facts on jehovah s witnesses gives thoroughly researched and documented answers to these and many other questions about this massive religious organization. See more ideas about jehovah, bible truth, jehovah s witnesses. And what about all the press reports in recent years regarding child molestation among jehovahs witnesses. Jesus the way, the truth, the life by watch tower bible and. The bible is the foundational text for the worlds largest religion. Five books you should read about jehovahs witnesses ex. Jesus the way, the truth, the life 2015 kl knowledge that leads to everlasting life 1995 km our kingdom ministry. How to talk to jehovahs witnesses about jesus desiring god.
Some publications are typically distributed only to members, but may be supplied to other interested individuals on request or made available in public libraries. Cover of book greatest man who ever lived see more. The way, the truth, the life watchtower online library. Jun 05, 2016 the real truth about jehovahs witnesses. It is easy to expose the falsehood of the jws, as the. The scriptures are clear that jesus christ is deity, yet the jehovah s witnesses deny this truth. The fact is jesus said i am the way the truth and the life not a membership to a particular denomination. Jesus the way, the truth, the life jesus baptism the watchtower announcing jehovah s kingdom1985. Im just wondering if anyone knows where i could find a pdf of the revelation book with the pictures included. Some notable stories include witnesses who survived the holocaust and persecution from the nazis. Jehovahs witnesses 10 things to know about their beliefs. The question jehovah witnesses cannot answer without.
They state the new world translation was written and published to support our teachings. I will show from the bible that what we were forced to teach is not found in the bible, the way that is taught by the witnesses, not even in their own bible in most cases. The first book i wrote on the subject was reasoning from the scriptures with the jehovahs witnesses, weighing in at a whop ping 464 pages. In 1942, the first complete bible rolled off our presses. The book also offers a few suggestions about how to help jehovahs witnesses correct their mistake and teach themselves the truth about their religion. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading reasoning from the scriptures with the jehovah s witnesses. National sunday law book that showed up in my mailbox. The reference books section contains reference books. Just like the name jehovah s witnesses does not refer to eye witnesses of jehovah but to people who give witness about jehovah, a witness means a person who testifies or gives evidence. This book is an updated edition of the greatest man who ever lived. Dec 08, 2003 its too late to join the jehovah s witnesses, anyway.
Simply click on a link to view or download a publication. The shocking truth behind jehovahs witnesses way of the master. Jesus enemies try to entrap him matthew 22 life of jesus. If you are a jehovah s witness, please understand that i am not against you as an individual. Jehovah s witnesses are one of the most successful evangelical movements of all time, well known for their doorknocking and refusal of blood. There is a difference in year andor month of publication. Some, including those posting in response to this question. Why do jehovahs witnesses believe that jesus is not god. Jehovah names, psalm 83, jehovah s witnesses, jehovah witness, love joy peace, bible knowledge, bible truth, god jesus, jesus christ may jehovah bless you and safeguard you. This is a true account of a former jehovah s witness who explains their version of the truth and their beliefs in a concise, logical way. These include the biblical encyclopedia insight on the scriptures and jehovahs witnesses official history book jehovahs witnessesproclaimers of gods kingdom. Apr 04, 2012 new video jesus is the way, the truth, and the life dear brothers and sisters, with the memorial of christs death so close, many of us wonder about our own relationship with christ jesus. Jesus the way jy 2015 kingdom come kc 1981 know jehovah kj 1971 knowledge kl.
Since 1976 all doctrinal decisions have been made by the governing body of jehovah s witnesses, a group of elders at the denominations headquarters. Beware of this deceptive religious group, they will take you to hell with them. One of those jehovahs witnesses knocked on my mamas door when i was four years old. The watchtower claims there have always been jehovahs witnesses. The question jehovah witnesses cannot answer without denying their false theology. Jehovah s witnesses are a people of faith that many of us likely dont know that much about. How will satans rule and all wickedness be removed.
In this book, read about every event in the life of jesus recorded in the bible. Within their reasoning on this topic, the writers note that from their own new world translation jesus is referred to as mighty god at isaiah 9. We answer the questions of how they got their start, what their core beliefs are, and how many people ascribe to this faith in the world today below. Jesusthe way, the truth, the life book watchtower online. King in heaven, not helpless baby in a manger jesus the way, the truth, the life book christs.
I finally picked up a copy of the new book but i dont have the schedule for it. Jehovah s witnesses dont believe in lifesaving blood transfusions because the bible tells them so. I later wrote a shorter treatment titled most the 10 important things you can say to a jehovahs witness. Most of us have had experiences with jehovah s witnesses and know some basic things like their doortodoor prosthetizing, their refusal to celebrate holidays, birthdays and the like, their refusal to recite the pledge of allegiance, cross their heart. Although it should be said that many jw silentlysecretly disagree with one or more doctrines. Continue reading kojo ex jehovah s witness author webmaster posted on march 30, 20 may, 2019 categories exjehovahs witness stories, more stories tags 144000 anointed class, identity of jesus christ, paradise and the kingdom. In the 1920s, after 1914 had failed to deliver upon its expectations, watchtower shifted the start of jesus invisible heavenly rulership from 1878 to 1914. May 28, 2009 i have been disfellowshipped from the congregation for 1 year and 3 months. The shocking truth behind jehovah s witnesses way of the master. I know, because i came out after thirteen yearsmost of my adult life as an active witness. The publications of jehovahs witnesses are organized into the year that the works were published, and in descending order. Abbreviations of publication titles watchtower online. Jehovahs witnesses claim to have the truth do they. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
The average christian may view that verse as definite proof that the bible declares jesus to be god, but jehovahs witnesses will argue from their reasoning from the scripture book which states. No diatribe,just plain, well documented facts written in a loving spirit. Depending on how long you were in the watchtower organization, coming out can put you facetoface with some really tough decisions. Greatest man gt 1991 great teacher te 1971 happiness hp. Since 1961, jehovahs witnesses have translated and published the complete new world translation of the holy scriptures in one volume. Popular jehovahs witnesses books goodreads share book.
Through the help of this website, he discovered jesus christ as the truth and the life and the way. Does it fit the biblical criteria of a false prophet. They believe that according to the book of revelation, only 144,000 people will be saved, and there are already many more jehovah s witnesses than that. This is an authorized web site of jehovah s witnesses. Older watchtower publications have also been scanned and made available on the internet archive at. To misapply this in such an absurd way, is either a gross incompetence of socalled. One of those jehovah s witnesses knocked on my mama s door when i was four years old. Jesusthe way, the truth, the life book life of jesus. This is the story of a young man who was raised as a jehovah s witness, seemingly destined to spend the rest of his life following the instruction of gods spirit directed organization.
Nov 16, 2015 dallas, texas prweb november 16, 2015 a recently published book, by best selling author eugene walker has started creating a buzz inside the jehovahs witness community. Jehovah s witnesses proclaimers of gods kingdom 1993 p. I like that this version includes bible citations, so that you dont have to take them at their word. I am not an apostate from the watchtower organization. Jehovah witness predicted coronavirus 15 years ago p. They try to get him to say something for which he can be turned over to the roman governor, and they pay some of their disciples to entrap him. I still have an old copy but its in another state, and the only pdfs that ive been able to find are text only.
The 11 beliefs you should know about jehovahs witnesses. A survey of members of conservative churches in 10 states across america found that almost 90 per cent of those polled had met a jehovah s witness. A young man who had been abused sexually by an elder of the congregation ended up being dissfellowhshipped for having been caught smoking, while his. The son of man is destined to come in the glory of his. Bible questions true faith bible knowledge spiritual thoughts bible teachings everlasting life bible truth jehovah s witnesses jesus quotes. With this page i will reach people who for years have been afraid of doomsday. There is a feeling of superiority and being better than people who belong to false religions. The first section, jw life stories, tells the stories of jehovah s witnesses around the world who have lived through hardships or personal growth. A brief synopsis of the arguments in the main chapters about evolution is given.
Reasoning from the scriptures with the jehovahs witnesses. My wt library cd never made it in and is being reordered, but im lost until at least then unless someone could kindly post the schedule here. Click here to learn more about our san antonio exjehovahs witness support group. The shocking truth behind jehovahs witnesses way of the. It always appears people have a difficult time grasping this fact. This is a terrible misinterpretation of the word witness.
Enter part of the title to see matching publications. Feb 22, 2012 jehovahs witnesses, do you remember the truth book little blue book. Jehovahs witnesses criticized in new book home facebook. Apr 26, 2020 but now, what about all the controversy. When jesus comes in kingdom glory watchtower online. I started missing meetings a few months ago but im now getting back in the habit. He has just related illustrations that expose their wickedness. He soon came to discover, however, that things were not. They teach that all other religions, including all christians, are under the control of satan. Only second to the bible in production, the truth book was responsible for bringing in more jehovahs witnesses than any other book. Moreover, jesus is the way for us to be reconciled to god. Gods purpose in connection with the kingdom and its messianic ruler had been spelled out in prophecy. Shockingly dark rules jehovahs witnesses live by therichest. It isnt considered falseat least not by many jehovah s witnesses.
To further show why i left this false organization, the new world society or jehovah s witnesses, i would like to take you to four of their main teachings. Do jehovah s witnesses believe that jesus died for their sins. Jehovah names, free bible study, jehovah s witnesses, daily scripture, bible knowledge, bible truth, retirement parties, book and magazine, books online request a visit from jehovah s witnesses biblical marriage marriage advice who is jehovah life questions this or that questions jehovah s witnesses jehovah witness free bible study kingdom hall. And there definitely is very good news for you and your loved ones. Below are 10 facts about this group which branched off from orthodox christianity in the late 1800s. Watchtower books publications of jehovahs witnesses.
Sep 28, 2015 jehovahs witnesses often refer to themselves as having the truth but they also believe that it is okay and even appropriate at times to actually not tell the truth. Jesus the way, the truth, the life by watch tower bible. Only some 10,000 jehovahs witnesses today can possibly claim to be born again and have a heavenly hope. Jan 18, 2018 after a lot of effort i have just released my first proper book. Yet almost none of these people knew what jehovah s witnesses believe, or how to talk to them properly. Jehovah s witnesses believe that jesus was created by jehovah as the archangel michael before the physical world existed, and is a lesser, though mighty, god. To witness for the organization is considered a necessary. Jehovah s witnesses are programmed to trust and consider the viewpoints of people who are in the truth just like them. Jesus, by his entire earthly life course, which culminated in his sacrificial death, fulfilled all. Choose a language from the language box, and click search to see the publications and formats available in that language.
The jehovahs witnesses believe that only they are right and only they have the truth. Witnesses of jehovah even say that the more wicked a man has been in this life, the more likely he is to make good in the next. May jehovah make his face shine upon you, and may he favor you. Jehovahs witnesses often refer to themselves as having the truth but they also believe that it is okay and even appropriate at times to actually not tell the truth. From the very start, i plead for everyone to refuse to let these men become the masters of your life as they did of my life. What they ignore is that these teaching were all arrived at using the king james bible long before the society considered a ne. The jehovah s witness organization is a satanic group. I think its a lot of fun and hope you give it a go. Jehovahs witnesses testimonies evidence ministries. Jesus the way, the truth, the life will help you to appreciate how jesus definitely is the way. Historical watchtower publications recent publications appear on the watchtowers official site at wol the most comprehensive site to download historical publications is. Our official website provides online access to the bible, biblebased publications, and current news.