Acts 7:59 "And they went on casting stones at Stephen as he made appeal and said: "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."
Stephen prayed to Jesus whilst being stoned to death. Unlike most translations, the New World Translation uses the word appeal instead of prayer. However, the footnote to New...
fact about 1874? Charles T. Russell declared, "Surely there is not the slightest room for doubt in the mind of a truly consecrated child of God that the Lord Jesus is present and has been since 1874."
Why what this fact, so well known by Russell, changed in 1930 to say it was not 1874 but 1914...
resurrection............American Heritage Dictionary:
(r?z'?-r?k'sh?n) pronunciation n.
The act of rising from the dead or returning to life.
The state of one who has returned to life.
The act of bringing back to practice, notice, or use; revival.
Resurrection Christianity...
kingdom of heaven? After having lived for an unknown length of time Christ became a man on earth to die for us as forgiveness of our sins.
Why would Christ need to regain ownership of the kingdom of God where he has lived for so long?
Why would Christ not still hold His place that he held...
In an answer to a question here a JW supplied an answer that I copied and pasted his words, word for word as part of my answer. This JW later told me I was putting words in his mouth by copying and pasting the words he used.
After telling the JW that I only copied and pasted his words and even...
Lazarus and Christ’s resurrection? In an online publication below we are told that Lazarus’s resurrection increased faith in Christ’s resurrection, thereby implying that the disciples fully expected a bodily resurrection for Christ as they saw with Lazarus.
That is, the disciples were taught...
19:11-16, using your logic, is He God? Revelation 19:15 .................... He treads too the winepress of the anger of the wrath of God the Almighty. [NWT]
The Watchtower Society tells us that as Christ will come with the voice of "AN" Archangel, means that He is Michael the Archangel. Using...
I am about to CRY. I got a new iPhone 4 today and I synced the music to our home desk top computer that has some music on it. I went to plug it into my macbook to get the rest of my music and it won't let me drag it over to my iphone! I used to do this all the time on my iTouch :(
PLEASE help...
...Christ will return visibly? 1Th 4:16 For the Lord Himself shall descend from Heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ shall rise first.
Mat 16:28 Truly I say to you, There are some standing here who shall not taste of death...
“Jehovah’s Witnesses may feel that they should be more concerned about the problems people are facing now—hunger sickness, poverty and the like. You may feel that they undertake extensive charity drives. Actually, there is a biblical reason for you not hearing much about their charitable works”...
...was the date of Christ's return? In 1903, just a few years before the date you claim Christ returned invisibly Russel wrote, “When Uranus and Jupiter meet in the humane sign of Aquarius in 1914, the long-promised era will have made a fair start in the work of setting man free to work out his...
...not created? John 1:3 All things came into existence through him, and apart from him not even one thing came into existence.
This verse is translated correctly but in an ambiguous manor. It should clearly tell us that Christ could not be created as without Him nothing at all was created...
...events (prophecies) eventuated? Did the Society proclaim that 1914 would “end” world governments?
“…the ‘battle of the great day of God Almighty’ (Rev. 16:14), which will end in A.D. 1914 with the complete overthrow of earth’s present rulership, is already commenced.”—The Time is At Hand...