Anointed
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Are the Anointed Only Among the Jehovah’s Witnesses?
The concept of anointing relates to the ancient practice of anointing those who would be Priests or Kings (eg., Leviticus 8:12; 2 Samuel 2:4). But for the combined office of “kings and priests,” the Church and Bride of Christ is invited to share (Revelation 1:6; 5:10). Jesus as the Head was anointed first, but the…
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The Generation That Will Not Pass Away
Responding to The Watchtower, May 15, 1984, concerning: “1914—The Generation That Will Not PassAway.” (pages 47). For about 50 years the Watch Tower Society has preached that the generation of people who witnessedthe events of 1914 would not pass away until the complete end of the world arrived. It has long beenargued that the length…