When I find it hard to understand something, I think and Pray about it...sometimes for weeks before I can see it clearly.
I would encourage you to mediate on why Jesus addressed some of his disciples as his 'little flock' but others as the 'other sheep' ...what makes these two groups...
Its reasonable to conclude that the rulership does not need to be in a particular place called by a particular name. Especially when the scriptures say its going to be a 'heavenly Jerusalem' which basically means the rulership of God from heaven.
Jesus also asked his followers to 'preach'...
It shows that the scripture can still be fulfilled literally without being in line with the exact way its written.
And Christ is literally ruling as a King right now. Millions of people around the world are already submitting to his rulership and living in harmony with his rules and...
Jesus had supernatural powers because he was being used by Jehovah for that purpose.
Its not spiritism when God is behind it.... its only spiritism when the demons are behind it.
Jesus was not named Emmanuel even though the prophet Isiah said that his name would be ... Isaiah 7:14 Therefore Jehovah* himself will give YOU men a sign: Look! The maiden*+ herself will actually become pregnant,+and she is giving birth to a son,+ and she will certainly call his name...
Luke 12:32
John 10:16
It is an agreement between Jesus and the 144,000 anointed ones. The Governing Body number only 8.... so it involves a lot more then only the Governing body.
Hebrews 9:15 That is why he is a mediator of a new covenant,+ in order that because a death has occurred for...
Wasnt it when he restored the Jews to their homeland and reestablished worship at the temple? Yes it was. And the dispersed jews would return year after year to worship for the passover celebration.
I think you took my comment the wrong way.... but its ok, that can happen when you jump into a conversation about one thing and turn it into something else.
Our elders are not paid...so I dont have any concerns there.
The money we donate to our organsiation is for the printing and distributing of bibles and literature around the globe. The fact that we distribute and teach in over 2000 languages is evidence enough that our money is going toward...
You took the quote from here:
Questions From Readers
● Is Jesus the “mediator” only for anointed Christians?
The term “mediator” occurs just six times in the Christian Greek Scriptures and Scripturally is always used regarding a formal covenant.
Moses was the “mediator” of the Law covenant...
Thats true. If you dont believe the GB are Jehovahs representatives on earth, then you can't be baptised....and why would anyone want to be if they dont believe the organisation is Gods representative on earth??? I wouldnt!
Thats the peculiar thing with religion and is the case with EVERY...