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...