The incredible creed of jehovah witnesses the following booklet takes a closer look at the history and core beliefs of the jehovah witnesses, which was. Jehovah s witnesses questions and answers who have been identified as antichrist. The jehovahs witnesses are quite forthcoming about their religious beliefs. Based on the book of revelation chap 14, and chapter 7 and then connect it. The rapture of the church explained to jehovah s witnesses.
However, some religious groups live in conflict with other. The only bible writer to use the word antichrist is the apostle john. This golden age would see the earth transformed to its original purity. Church, presided over by antichrist or the beast in the person of the pope. This unusual religious movement, founded in 1884 by charles taze russell 18521916. Why russia is afraid of jehovahs witnesses the conversation. How does the jehovah s witnesses understanding of the antichrist compare to yours. Part 4witnesses to the most distant part of the earth. Distinctive beliefs of the jehovahs witnesses catholic answers. What do jehovahs witnesses believe about the activities of the. For centuries, the churches propagated the doctrine of the trinity, claiming that the father and the son are part of the same entity. The antichrist thus shrouds in mystery the identity of jehovah god and jesus christ. Thus disfellowshiping is what jehovah s witnesses appropriately call the expelling and subsequent shunning of such an unrepentant wrongdoer. Jehovah s witnesses claim that only 144,000 will go to heaven.
The watchtower bible and tract societyalso known as the jehovahs witnesses or the watchtower societyis one religious organization that claims definite answers to all questions about jesus christ. How does the jehovahs witnesses understanding of the antichrist. On the other hand, knowing gods name, jehovah, has helped many honesthearted worshippers to draw closer to god. One of the main duties of the witnesses of jehovah seems to be to pour out a torrent of. The god of the jehovahs witnesses catholic answers.
Who is antichrist according to the watch tower bible and tract. Welcome to the jehovah s witness discussion forum jw. Yrm is in no way affiliated with the jws we agree with man. Nevertheless, for peo ple from other countries and cultures, their beliefs are often difficult to understand. This mystery hinders sincere people from imitating jesus christ and drawing close to god. Much time, effort, and expense have been required to reach the islands.
Those are two examples in that article, which show that jehovahs witnesses teach that all who propagate. Persecutes the followers of christ, since jesus views what is done to them as being done to him acts 9. They showed me from the bible that the name of the true god is jehovah, explains richard. The incredible creed of jehovah witnesses catholic culture. How does the jehovahs witnesses understanding of the. Jehovah s witnesses questions and answers is the coming of the antichrist reserved for some future time. This stance is in opposition to what jesus had stated. The beliefs of jehovahs witnesses are based on the bible teachings of charles taze. The jehovah s witnesses teach and believe that they will enter through the tribulation period, and. How does the jehovahs witnesses understanding of the antichrist compare to yours. The watchtower society will never speak about the antichrist or false prophet,ensuring that their members remain in spiritual darkness. Statement of beliefs mission statement ministry news text alerts local event calendar. That was the experience of richard, who recalls a conversation with two of jehovah s witnesses. Jehovahs witnesses are taught and believe that the year 1914 began a time period.
That was the experience of richard, who recalls a conversation with two of jehovahs witnesses. The rapture of the church explained to jehovahs witnesses. Toward the end of his long life, he wrote all of the letters that appear in the bible with his name including the book of revelation. Disfellowshipinghow to view it watchtower online library. But jehovah s witnesses view the lives of their fellowmen as precious and spare nothing in their efforts to help them to benefit from jehovah s loving provision for eternal life in his new world. The series focuses on the jehovah s witness community, and many alleged child abuses which the organization may have covered up. One other point wherein we agree with the jehovahs witnesses is on their understanding of.
This is an authorized web site of jehovah s witnesses. How to stump a jehovahs witness on the 144,000 youtube. Their refusal to fellowship with an expelled person on any spiritual or social level reflects loyalty to gods standards and obedience to his command at 1 corinthians 5. In this video i will share briefly what they believe. The jehovahs witnesses teach that christboth before he came to earth and since he has returned to heavenwas and is michael the archangel. The gospel writer and mostbeloved disciple of jesus, john, was apparently the last surviving apostle of christ. There are over eight million jehovahs witnesses in 240 countries. Denies that jesus is the christ messiah or denies that he is the son of god 1 john 222. It is a research tool for publications in various languages produced by jehovah s witnesses. Their religion, unlike mormonism, isnt an esoteric one with secret doctrines known.