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Publication date

8/1/37

Volume

58

Number

15

Publication page

226

The WatchTower

Racketeers (Part 2)

The Watchtower Magazines

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S}:~n;,ro~THLY

By

WATCH

TOWER

BIBLE

0

TRACT

SOCiETY

117

Adams

Street

Brool;lyn,

N.Y.,

U.

S.A.

OFFICERS

J.

F.

RL'TllERroRD

President

W.

E.

V

A.'l'

MIBURGII

Be

cretary

"And

all

thy

children

shall

be

tau~ht

of

Jehovah;

and

~rcat

shall

be

the

peace

of

thy

children."

-lsd/als

54:

1

3.

THE

SCRIPTURES

CLEARLY

TEACH

THAT

JEHOVAH

ill

the

only

true

God,

is

from

everbsting

to

~verlasting,

the

Maker

of

heaven

and

earth

and

the

Giver

of

life

to

his

ercatureB;

that

the

Logos

was

the

beginning

of

his

creation,

and

his

acti'fe

agent

in

the

creation

of

ull

things;

that

the

Logos

is

now

the

Lord

.Jesus

Christ

in

glory,

clothed

\\ith

nil

rowel'

in

heaven

and

earth,

and

the

Cillef

Executive

Officer

of

Jehovah.

THAT

GOD

crented

the

earth

for

man,

created

perfect

Dl:ln

for

the

Im.rth

and

placed

him

upon

it

i

that

man

willfully

disobeyed

Hod's

law

and

was

sentenced

to

death;

that

by

rea50n

o!

Ad-,un's

wrong

act

all

men

nrc

born

sinners

and

without

the

ngllt

to

life.

THAT

JESUS

was

made

human,

and

the

lIlan

Je<;us

Fuf·

fered

death.

in

order

to

produce

the

ransom

or

redemptive

price

for

all

mankind;

that

God

raised

up

J{'sus

tlivine

and

exulted

him

to

!l<'avcn

above

e\ery

cr{'atUle

anti

ahove

every

nalIle

and

c1uthcd

him

with

all

I,oller

and

authority.

THAT

JEHOVAH'S

ORGANIZATION

is

calIeJ

Zion,

anJ

thnt

Christ

Jesus

i"

the

Ch;ee

Offieer

thereof

unu

is

the

riA"htful

King

of

the

world;

thnt

the

anoinleJ

and

faithful

followers

of

Christ

JesuB

arc

l'hildr<'u

of

Zion,

members

0'1:

Jeho\ab

'8

o~l1ization,

and

are

his

\l"ilu{'s~{'s

whose

duty

and

privilege

it

is

to

tc-stify

to

the

suprerllacy

of

Jchovah,

declllre

his

purposes

toward

rn:tnkin<1

as

c:'f.rcssed

in

tho

Bihle,

und

to

bear

tIl(:

fruits

of

the

kmgdom

before

nil

who

will

hear.

THAT

THE

WORLD

hn~

emll'fl,

an<1

the

Lord

Jesus

Christ

has

been

pJa

..

ed

lly

Jehovah

upon

his

throne

of

nuthol'ity,

liaS

ousted

Satan

from

heaven

nml

is

proceeding

to

the

establishment

of

God

'8

kingdom

on

earth.

THAT

THE

RELIEF

and

blessing-s

of

the

peoples

of

earth

can

come

onlv

by

and

through

Jchovah's

kingdom

under

Cbrillt,

which

'has

now

be~un;

thai

tho

Lord's

next

great

act

is

the

lkstruetion

of

Satan's

or;;anization

und

tho

e~tab

Jishment

of

righteousness

in

tho

{'arlh,

und

that

under

the

kingdom

all

those

who

will

o!Je~'

its

righteous

laws

shall

live

on

earth

f"rever.

-MOUNT

PERAZDI"

The

next

tp.stimony

period,

named

,.

~lullnt

Perlt7im",

will

occupy

the

dates

AllgUllt

7

to

13

inclu~h

e.

This

falls

clue

right

in

the

midst

of

the

SpeelUJ

S'llJllller

('ampai~l1;

hence

there

I\ill

be

DO

change

in

the

special

offers

of

lIterature

te

be

cxh:biteJ

during

this

te!o:timony

period,

only

that

the

klD~durn

(lubhshl'lS

II-ill

arran~e

their

affairs

to

de"ote

[[S

much

time

us

Plosslble

during

said

period

to

place

these

spec'ial

Ofrl'rS

1\

ith

Ihe

peuple.

SL'e

the

ann'mncement

elsewhere

unclcr

";';ulllmPr

CUllll'ai~n",

Rnd

also

consult

the

recent

issues

of

the

IllfoTmallt

fo.

fuller

information.

SUl\1!\1Elt

CAMPAH;~

The

Lord's

storehouse

is

large

alld

bnlsting

\lith

ullll!I/!"'"

I'.

Appropdately

a

hlrgo

and

most

attrnC'!1\11

olrer

HOW

leal'lI(,s

the

summer

activitics

and

efforts

of

Jl'holah's

l'ubll"1/'IS.

:,'''!I

consists

of

any

six

bound

books,

on

a

('ontrilmtion

of

:;;l.\JO,

or,

better

shll,

SIX

bouwl

buol,s

togctller

1IIIh

sevcn

h"ul,lct~,

0',

u

$1.25

contribution.

The

infol1l1(lIlt

g'oes

iuto

mOle

l1l'!ail

Ie·

gal'dmg

this

('lIlIlpaign

lind

the

SocictY'8

provision

t

111'1

duro

Let

the

publishers

orO('r

null'

the

extra

Illl

mtule

Hccde,1

in

nd·

dition

to

\lhat

stocks

they

nolY

have

011

han(l

for

thIS

ClIlIll':lI,.;n,

wltich

begun

July

1

antl

contiuues

to

f)cl'tcmber

I":

inchlb1\c.

VACATIOX

Tile

office

all,l

factory

at

117

Adams

Street

will

suspend

opNatioD.'l

from

f:kl,~eruber

11-26

inc1u~h-,'.

'I'his

wrll

pClluit

the

members

I)!

the

Bethel

family

to

alte'I\.1

nnd

scrve

at

the

Colnmbus,

com-eutlOn

a~d

also

to

enjoy

a

fcw

('xtra

days

III

fJeld

serVIce

or

othennse

befoJe

resun'Hl~

regular

work

at

Brouklvn.

-

A~l

king'!l>m

puhli~hcrs

will

therefore

:'I\ticipate

thdr

needs

of

lItem,ure

to

last

until

the

end

of

8,,:,ternher

anll

shouhl

l'ro::nptl~'

1'('n,}

ill

thl'ir

orders

to

tillS

l,l~(,'e

so

liS

to

inmre

1illl~g

anll

Eltippint(

hefore

the

dOH'

on

S,';'temher

10,

Xo

JIlail

will

Tt'\:elle

:itlellhlJD

or

be

l1ispatched

fl-l'ID

hcre

dUring

the

tlbo\e

p(·rimI.

CO,:'oiVENT!O:":S

The

TVatcldollxr

fUlther

unnOUlI('I'S

the

folJowlll"

{'flDI0U

tions

for

Jehol

IIh

's

\I

ItJll'~SI'S

Ilnd

companIOns:

1'a

Il~,

I

mne,',

"\U!;U~t

21-23

mclusi"",

I\lnch

will

~(,lle

1,,1'

Grc,lt

n"lalll

all,l

('ontlllenlal

I;urope;

Columhus,

Ohio,

~ul'tell:1fcr

1.)-~n

.n·

('lusin~,

which

"ill

SCl'\lJ

ttlC

United

f:'t:l10S,

Canada,

lIml

Ot!'I'IS

who

may

be

able

tu

attcwl.

The

pIl'slllellt

of

the

S')ciety

cJo.pects

to

be

pr'-""I\t

H

b"th

conventions.

)'Iakc

your

tt.Jl'angPlw.-'nts

jor

\,:l(~ttlUll~

Gl1Jlng

tho~c

perIods.

L"t

all

of

Ins

peojJle

ask

Jehovah

to

lHul:e

thcslJ

COl1VentlOllS

a

great

l\1tn,';-s

to

the

honor

of

His

nall'l',

See

informatIOn

in

July

13

issue

of

1'I.e

lVat

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