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Publication date

5/15/27

Volume

48

Number

10

Publication page

146

The WatchTower

The Resurrection

The Watchtower Magazines

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THIS

JOURNAL

AND

ITS

SACRED

MISSION

T

HIS

journal

is

published

by

the

WATCH

TOWER

BIBLE

AND

TRACT

SOCIETY

for

the

pm'po:>e

of

ailling

the

people

to

understand

the

divine

plan.

It

provides

s~'stematic

Bible

study

in

which,

all

its

readers

may

regularly

engage.

It

gives

announcement

of

the

visits

made

to

Bible

classes

by

traveling

speakers,

announces

conventions,

and

givt/s

the

reports

thereof.

The.

Int"r

national

Sunda~'

School

lessons

are

treated

in

harmony

with'

the

Scriptures.

It

adheres

strictly

to

the

Bible

as

God's

revealed

Word

of

Truth.

It

stands

firmly

upon

the

great

ra'nsom

sacrifice

as

the

fundamental

doctrine

by

which

all

doctrines

are

measured.

It

is

free

from

parties,

sects,

and

creeds

of

men.

It

does

not

assume

a

dogmatic

attitude,

but

confhlent

ly

invites

a

careful

examination

of

its

utterances

in

the

light

of

the

infallible

Word

of

God.

It

does

not

indulge

in

C6'ntroversies,

and

its

columns

are

not

open

to

perS'Onalities.

TO

US

THE

SCRIPTURES

CLEARLY

TEACH

THAT

JEHOVAH

is

the

only

true

God,

the

Maker

of

seilicting

from

amongst

men

the

memberR

of

his

church,

heaven

amI

earth,

amI

is

from

everlastillg

to

everlasting;

which

constitutes

the

bolly

of

Christ;

that

the

mission

of

that

the

Logos

was

the

beginning

of

his

creation;

that

the

the

church

is

to

follow

in

the

footsteps

of

lwr

Lord

Christ

Logos

became

n

man;

that

he

is

now

the

Lord

Jesus

Christ

Jesus,

grow

in

his

likeness,

give

testimony

to

the

name

and

in

glon',

clothed

with

all

power

in

heaven

and

earth.

plan

of

Jehovah

God,

and

ultimately

be

glorified

with

Christ

THAT

GOD

created

the

earth

for

man,

created

perfect

Jesus

in

his

heavenly

kingdom;

that

Christ.

Head

and

body,

mall

for

the

earth

and

placed

him

upon

it;

that

man

wil-

constitutes

the

"seed

of

Abraham"

through

which

all

the

fully

disobt'ye<l

God's

law

and

was

sentenced

to

death;

that

families

of

the

earth

shall

be

blessed.

by

rea;o:on

01'

.\dam·s

\\Tongful

act

all

men

are

born

sinners

THAT

THE

WORLD

HAS

ENDED;

that

the

Lord

Jesus

has

and

without

the

right

to

life.

returned

and

is

now

present;

that

Jehovah

aus

placed

Christ

THAT

JESUS

was

made

a

human

being

in

order

that

he

Jesus

upon

his

throne

and

now

commands

all

nations

and

might

become

the

Hedeemer

of

man;

that

he

gave

his

life

peoples

to

hear

and

obey

him.

a

sacrifice

for

man

and

thereby

produced

the

ransom

price;

THAT

THE

HOPE

of

the

peoples

of

earth

is

restoration

that

Jesus

the

divine

arose

from

the

dead,

ascended

into

to

human

perfection

during

the

reign

of

Christ;

that

the

heaven,

and

presented

the

value

of

his

human

sacrifice

as

reign

of

Christ

will

afford

opportunity

to

every

man

to

the

redemptive

-price

for

man.

have

a

fair

trial

for

life

and

those

who

obey

will

live

on

THAT

for

many'

centuries

God,

through

Christ,

has

been

earth

for

ever

in

a

state

of

happiness.

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