In Hebrew, the name of God is written as YHWH. Since ancient Hebrew didn’t have written vowels, we don’t really know how it was pronounced back then. However, there are some Greek…
Author: RR
The Watchtower and New Light
Jehovah’s Witnesses say they are the only ones who teach the truth revealed by Jehovah. If that’s true, then why does the Watchtower’s teachings keep changing? They explain this by saying that…
ARE JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES REALLY GOD’S CHOSEN PEOPLE?
Jehovah’s Witnesses often defend their beliefs by comparing themselves to the Israelites, saying, “The Israelites were God’s chosen people, even when they messed up. And even though we make mistakes, we are…
“Weeping May Endure for a Night”
WHY GOD PERMITS EVIL “Weeping May Endure for a Night, but Joy Cometh in the Morning.” Psalms 30:5 Many people have lost sight of God’s precious promises due to all the suffering…
The Kingdom
1 Timothy 4:10 states that God is “the savior of all men.” Likewise, 1 Timothy 2:3, 4 tells us how God “wants EVERYONE to be saved and to learn the truth [Greek,…
The Christian Calling
The New Testament often refers to Christians as the “church.” It’s important to note that the Greek term for “church” (ekklesia) means “called out ones.” This implies that a smaller group is…
Discipline in the Ecclesia
Simple answer? Yes, but not to the extent that our Jehovah’s Witness friends do or other similar groups. The process of discipline in the ecclesia is found at Matthew 18:15-18. In volume…
“The Governing Body Has Decided…” A Phrase That Should Make You Pause
Every time I hear “the Governing Body has decided…” it makes me stop and think: Who exactly gave them the authority to decide anything for millions of people? That phrase carries an…
THE THREE WORLDS
The Divine Plan covers three time periods, encompassing the entire journey of sin and death, from the creation of humanity to the ultimate achievement of human perfection. Within these three periods, all…
Who are the “great company” in Revelation 7?
“After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could number, of all nations, tribes, peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, with…