A consideration of the vine and branches metaphor in John 15:1-8
“I am the vine; you are the branches. The one abiding in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit. For apart from Me you are able to do…
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There is a Morning Worship video on JW.org delivered by Kenneth Flodin, Helper to the Teaching Committee, titled, “This Generation Will…Not Pass Away”. (See it here.)
At the 5-minute mark, Flodin…
[From ws3/16 p. 18 for May 23-29]
“This is the way. Walk in it.”—Isa 30:21
I have put all the doctrinal corrections at the end of the article so as not to detract from a discussion of what appears to…
In the May, 2016 Watchtower—Study Edition, a question from readers introduces what Witnesses like to call “new light”. Prior to this article, Witnesses were not allowed to applaud when an…
A few users are reporting an inability to log on to the Bible Study Forum. The reason is that they are under the impression that it's a part of this Beroean Pickets site. It is in a thematic sense,…
[From ws3/16 p. 13 for May 16-22]
“From him all the body is harmoniously joined
together and made to cooperate.”—Eph 4:16
The theme text refers to the body of Christ which is the congregation of…
[From ws3/16 p. 8 for May 9-15]
“To do your will, O my God, is my delight.”—Ps 40:8
“ARE you a young person who is considering baptism? If so, what lies before you is the greatest privilege any human…
[From ws3/16 p. 3 for May 2-8]
“Who of you wanting to build a tower does not first sit down and calculate
the expense to see if he has enough to complete it?”—Luke 14:28
In the title, "young ones"…
Continuing with the theme of loyalty seen in the previous article and coming in the summer convention program, this lesson starts by quoting Micah 6:8. Take a moment and look at the more than 20…
[From ws2/16 p. 21 for April 18-24]
"May Jehovah be between you and me and between your offspring and my offspring forever."—1Sa 20:42
Over the past few months we have seen increasing calls for…
Let us begin be viewing a recent morning worship talk titled "Keep Your Eyes Loyal to Jehovah" in which Anthony Morris III attempts to show why the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is…
[From ws2/16 p. 13 for April 11-17]
“Close friendship with Jehovah belongs to those who fear him.”—Ps. 25:14
Can you be your father’s son without being your father’s friend?
At its core, the father-…