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Walking the Path to Christian Freedom
Lessons We Can Learn from the Book of Leviticus
“All Scripture is inspired of God and beneficial.” – 2 Timothy 3:16 [From ws 11/19 p.20 Study Article 47: January 20 – January 26, 2020] Initially, the title of the article leads the reader to hope that this will be an article worth reading. We could learn so many...
Cam’s Story
[This is a very tragic and touching experience which Cam has given me permission to share. It is from the text of an e-mail he sent me. - Meleti Vivlon] I left Jehovah's Witnesses just over a year ago, after I saw tragedy, and I just want to thank you for your...
Are You Maintaining Your “Large Shield of Faith”?
“Take up the large shield of faith.” – Ephesians 6:16 [From ws 11/19 p.14 Study Article 46: January 13 – January 19, 2020] Before we analyse the content of this week’s article let us consider the context of the cited theme text. “Besides all of this, take up...
Bible Musings: Are we missing the point?
https://youtu.be/6QvUVIVAXBc In response to the last video—Part 5—in the Matthew 24 series, one of the regular viewers sent me an email asking about how two seemingly related passages can be understood. Some would call these problematic passages. Bible scholars...
How Holy Spirit Helps Us
“A true friend shows love at all times.” – Proverbs 17:17 [From ws 11/19 p.8 Study Article 45: January 6 – January 12, 2020] A brief scan of this study article reveals it contains many assumptions. Therefore, before we begin our review it would be good initially to...
Holy Spirit in Action – In the 1st Century Christian Times
Jesus and the Early Christian Congregation Matthew 1:18-20 records how Mary became pregnant with Jesus. “During the time his mother Mary was promised in marriage to Joseph, she was found to be pregnant by holy spirit before they were united. 19 However, Joseph her...
The Holy Spirit in Action – In Pre-Christian Times
The first use of Holy Spirit The first mention of Holy Spirit is at the very beginning of the Bible, setting the scene for its use throughout history. We find it in the account of Creation in Genesis 1:2 where we read “Now the earth proved to be formless and waste and...
Build Strong Friendships Before the End Comes
“A true friend shows love at all times.” – Proverbs 17:17 [From ws 11/19 p.2 Study Article 44: December 30 – January 5, 2020] Why cannot the article be entitled “How to build strong friendships”? Why add the qualifier “before the end comes”? It only serves to make...
Give Jehovah Exclusive Devotion
“Jehovah is a God who requires exclusive devotion.” – Nahum 1:2 [From ws 10/19 p.26 Study Article 43: December 23 – December 29, 2019] Note:Article revised 28/12/2019 The first six paragraphs are basically beneficial and non-Organizational in nature. However, sadly...
What will Jehovah Cause You to Become?
“God . . . energizes you, giving you both the desire and the power to act.”—Philippians 2:13. [From ws 10/19 p.20 Study Article 42: December 16 – December 22, 2019] The opening paragraph sets the theme for the thrust of this study article when it says “JEHOVAH can...