From time to time, debates begin in our commenting section on important Bible teachings. Often, those commenting have a personal view that is valid and scripturally based. Other times, the…
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[From ws15/11 for Jan. 18-24]
“You must love your neighbor as yourself.” – Mt 22:39.
Paragraph 7 of this week’s study opens with this sentence: “Although a husband is the head of his wife, the Bible…
Who is Jesus referring to at Matthew 24:33?
Does the great tribulation of Matthew 24:21 have a secondary fulfillment
In our previous article, This Generation – A Modern-Day Fulfillment, we…
[From ws15/11 for Jan. 11-17]
“God is love.” – 1 John 4:8, 16
What a wonderful theme. We should have half a dozen Watchtowers every year on this theme alone. But we must take what we can get.
In…
The Premise - Fact or Myth?
This is the first in a series of five articles I have prepared that relate to the No Blood doctrine of Jehovah's Witnesses. Let me first say that I have been an active…
From time to time there have been those who have used the commenting feature of Beroean Pickets to promote the idea that we must take a public stand and renounce our association with the Organization…
In Part 1 of this article, we discussed why outside research is helpful if we are to arrive at a balanced, unbiased understanding of Scripture. We also addressed the conundrum of how a now-apostate…
The Governing Body (GB) of Jehovah's Witnesses recently laid claim to the title of Faithful and Discreet Slave or FDS based on its interpretation of Matthew 25:45-37. As such, the members of that…
[this article is contributed by Alex Rover]
In part 1 of this article, we have examined the Calvinistic teaching of Total Depravity. Total Depravity is the doctrine describing the human condition…
After the resurrection of Lazarus, the machinations of the Jewish leaders moved into high gear.
“What are we to do, because this man performs many signs? 48 If we let him alone this way, they will…
This week in the Service Meeting (I can still call it that, at least for the next couple of weeks.) we are being asked to comment on the hour-long video Walking by Faith, Not by Sight. The production…
[All unattributed references in this document is following the format (P. n par. n.n) refer to the WT Submissions document under discussion.]
The Senior Counsel Assisting the Australia Royal…