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THIS
JOURNAL
AND
ITS
SACRED
MISSION
T
HIS
journal
is
pUblished
by
the
",VATCR
TOWER
BIBLE
AND
TRACT
SOCIETY
for
the
purpose
of
aiding
the
people
to
unuerstand
the
divine
plan.
It
provides
systematic
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
gives
the
reports
thereof.
The
Inter
national
Sunday
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
ransom
sacrifice
as
the
fundamental
doctrine
by
which
aU
doctrines
are
measured.
It
is
free
from
parties,
sects,
and
creeds
of
men.
It
does
not
assume
a
dogmatic
attitude,
but
confident
ly
invites
a
careful
examination
of
its
utterances
in
the
light
of
the
infallible
Word
of
God.
It
does
not
indulge
in
controversies,
and
its
columns
are
not
open
to
personalities.
TO
US
THE
SCRIPTURES
CLEARLY
TEACH
TeAT
JEHOVAH
is
the
only
true
God,
the
Maker
of
hea
yen
and
earth,
ant!
is
from
everlasting
to
everlasting;
that
the
Logos
was
the
beginning
of
his
creation;
that
the
Logos
became
a
man;
that
he
is
now
the
Lord
Jesus
Christ
in
glory,
clothed
with
all
power
in
heaven
ant!
earth.
THAT
GOD
created
the
earth
for
man,
created
perfect
man
for
the
earth
ant!
placet!
him
upon
it;
that
man
wil
fUlly
disobeyed
God's
law
and
was
sentenced
to
death;
that
by
reason
of
Adam's
wrongful
act
all
men
are
born
sinners
and
without
the
right
to
life.
THAT
JESUS
wa,;
made
a
human
being
in
order
that
he
might
hecome
the
Hedeemer
of
man;
that
he
gave
his
life
a
sacrifice
for
man
and
therehy
produced
the
ransom
price;
that
Jesus
the
divine
arose
from
the
dead,
ascended
into
heaven,
and
presented
the
value
of
his
human
sacrifice
as
the
redemptive
price
for
man
..
THAT
for
many
centuries
God,
through
Christ,
has
been
selecting
from
amongst
men
the
members
of
his
church,
which
constitutes
the
body
of
Christ;
that
the
mission
of
the
church
is
to
follow
in
the
footsteps
of
her
Lord
Christ
Jesus,
grow
in
his
likeness,
give
testimony
to
the
name
and
plan
of
Jehovah
God,
and
ultimately
be
glorified
with
Christ
Jesus
in
his
heavenly
kingdom;
that
Christ,
Head
and
body,
constituLes
the
"seed
of
Abraham"
through
which
all
the
families
of
the
earth
shall
be
blessed.
THAT
THE
WORLD
HAS
ENDED;
that
the
Lord
Jesus
has
returned
and
is
now-present;
that
Jehovah
has
placed
Christ
Jesus
upon
his
throne
and
now
commands
all
nations
and
peoples
to
hear
and
obey
him.
THAT
THE
HOPE
of
the
peoples
of
earth
is
restoration
1x>
human
perfection
during
the
reign
of
Christ;
that
the
reign
of
Christ
will
afford
opportunity
to
every
man
to
have
a
fair
trial
for
life
and
those
who
obey
will
live
on
earth
for
ever
in
a
state
of
happiness.
PUBLISHED
BY
WATCH
TOWER
BIBLE
&
TRACT
SOCIETY
117
ADAMS
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N.
Y.
U.
S.
A.
OFFICERS
FOREIGN
OFFICES:
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London
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Canadian:
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Ontario;
Australasian:
495
Collins
Sf.
Melbourne,
Australia;
South
Africa:
6
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St
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Town,
South
Africa.
Please
address
the
SOCIETY
in
every
case.
J.
F.
RUTHERFORD
W.
E.
VAN
AMBURGH
President
Beey
&
Treas.
EDITORIAL
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HMITTEE
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E.
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Hemittances
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Intemational
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(Foreign
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appear
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LORD'S
POOR:
All
Bible
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by
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but
anxious,
that
all
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be
on
our
lIst
contmually
and
in
touch
with
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Berean
studies.
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JIatter
at
Broolelyn,
N.
Y.
Postojftce.
.
Act
of
JIarch
Srd,
1879.
BETHEL
SPECIAL
TRAIN
TO
TORONTO
The
BE'thel
Special
train
will
leave
Pennsylvania
Station,
New
York,
at
6:
05
p.
m.,
Sunday,
July
17th,
arriving
at
destination
Monday
morning
about
8:
30
o'clock,
in
time
for
breakfast
in
Toronto.
Returning
this
train
will
leave
Toronto
at
9:
30
a.
m.,
on
Wednesday,
July
27th,
arriving
Niagara
Falls
about
noon;
leaves
Niagara
Falls
at
11:
30
p.
m.,
and
arrives
at
Pennsylvania
Station,
New
York,
at
11
:
35
a.
m.,
'rhursday
the
28th.
Note:
TIME
SHOWN
IS
DAYLIGHT
SAVING
TIME.
IDENTIFICATION
TAGS
Many
of
the
brethren
have
inquired
about
identification
in
cros,;ing
the
Canadian
border.
The
SOCIETY
has
prepared
a
very
nice
badge;
and
the
name
and
address
of
each
one
wearing
it
can
be
written
on
a
card
and
slipped
inside
so
it
will
show.
The
immigration
officers
can
see
then
who
you
are
and
where
you
are
from.
These
can
be
furnished
at
8¢
apiece.
Where
a
class
orders
twenty-five
'Or
more
to
be
sent
in
bulk
to
be
distributed
amongst
the
class,
they
can
be
furnished
for
7¢
each.
Send
in
your
order
in
ample
time,
that
you
may
be
supplied.
WORLD·
WIDE
WITNESS
'Ve
strongly
advocate
that
every
class
on
Sunday,
August
28th,
and
Sunday,
September
4th,
suspend
all
meetings,
and
let
these
be
general
field
days
for
every
member
of
the
class
to
go
out
in
the
active
service
from
door
to
door,
and
close
the
day
with
a
testimony
meeting
at
7:
00
o'clock.
This
will
afford
an
opportunity
for
everyone
to
preach
the
go;;pel.
BETHEL
HYMNS
FOR
AUGUST
Sunday
"1
289
14292
21266
28
317
Monday
1
157
8
87
15
223
2231Q
29330
Tuesday
2
314
9Ap.
C
16
140
23
313
30
93
Wednesday
3
219
10
1
1"1177
24272
31
154
Thursday
4
251
11
280
18
178
25269
Friday
5
200
12.152
19
72
26
40
Saturday
6
176
'13
49
20
30
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CONVENTION
AT
SEDALIA
The
Missouri
State
Fair
will
be
in
session
at
Sedalia,
Mo.,
August
21st
to
28th.
This
being
an
opportune
time
for
a
convention
of
the
Bible
Students,
arrangements
have
been
made
to
hold
such
a
convention
there
August
21st
to
24th.
Brother
Macmillan
will
be
the
chief
speaker
and
will
address
the
publiC,
and
there
will
be.
other
visiting
pilFims.
~U
the
surrounding
classes
are
inVIted
to
cooperate
WIth
Sedaha
in
arranging
for
this
convention,
especially
for
the
Service
Day.
For
information
address
Mrs.
S;
E.
B'owser,
320
E.
4th.
St.,
Sedalia.
Mo.
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