by Meleti Vivlon | Sep 15, 2023 | JW Doctrine, Videos |
I’m going to show you the cover from the May 22, 1994 Awake! Magazine. It depicts over 20 children who refused blood transfusions as part of the treatment for their conditions. Some survived without blood according to the article, but others died. In 1994, I was a...
by Meleti Vivlon | Oct 20, 2014 | Watchtower Commentor |
[A Review of the August 15, 2014 Watchtower article, ”Hear Jehovah’s Voice Wherever You Are”] “13 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you shut up the Kingdom of the heavens before men; for you yourselves do not go in, neither do you permit those on...
by Meleti Vivlon | Aug 25, 2014 | Thought of the Day |
I was telling a friend the other day that reading the Bible is like listening to classical music. No matter how often I hear a classical piece, I continue to find unnoticed nuances which enhance the experience. Today, while reading John chapter 3, something popped out...
by Meleti Vivlon | Aug 21, 2014 | Thought of the Day |
“. . .And when it became day, the assembly of elders of the people, both chief priests and scribes, gathered together, and they led him into their San′he·drin hall and said: 67 “If you are the Christ, tell us.” But he said to them: “Even if I told you, you would not...
by Meleti Vivlon | May 11, 2014 | Watchtower Commentor |
[Watchtower study for the week of May 12, 2014 – w14 3/15 p. 12] Another positive and encouraging Watchtower study, though in part this is damage control. To illustrate, paragraph 2 states: “…some faithful servants of God struggle with negative thoughts about...
by Meleti Vivlon | Feb 21, 2014 | Thought of the Day |
Are Jehovah’s Witnesses in danger of becoming like the Pharisees? Comparing any Christian group to the Pharisees of Jesus’ day is equivalent to comparing a political party with the Nazis. It’s an insult, or to put it another way, “Them’s fightin’ words.” However, we...