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Data publicării

15.10.1933

Volumul

54

Numărul

20

Pagina publicației

306

Turnul de veghe

Shepherds and Staves

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WATCHT0WER.

PuBLISHED

SEMI-~ONTlILY

BY

WATCH

TOWER

BIBLE

e

TRACT

SOCIETY

117

Adams

Street

Brooklyn,

N.

Y.,

U.

S.

A.

OrFICnItS

J.

F.

RUTHERFORD

President

W.

E.

VAN

AuBURGH

Secretary

"And

all

thy

children

shall

be

tau~ht

of

Jehovah;

and

~reat

shall

he

t...~e

peace

of

thy

children."

-Isaiah

54:

73.

THE

SCRIPTURES

CLEARLY

TEACH

THAT

JEHOVAH

is

the

only

tme

God,

is

from

everlasting

to

everlasting,

the

:ilIaker

of

heaven

and

earth

and

the

Giver

of

life

to

hia

creatures;

that

the

Logos

,,:>5

the

bepnning

of

his

creation

and

his

active

agent

in

the

creatlOn

of

all

things;

that

the

Logos

is

now

the

Lord

Jesus

Christ

in

blory,

clothed

with

all

power

in

heaven

and

earth,

and

the

Chief

Executive

Officer

of

Jehovah.

THAT

GOD

crco.ted

the

earth

for

mo.n,

created

perfect

man

for

the

earth

and

p1:lced

him

upOtl

it;

that

man

WIlfully

di:obeyed

God

'a

law

and

waa

sentencr.d

to

death;

that

by

reMon

of

A.dam's

wrO:lg

act

all

men

sre

born

smners

and

without

the

right

to

life.

THAT

JESUS

was

made

humo.n,

and

the

man

Jesus

suf

fered

death

in

order

to

produce

the

ransom

or

redemptive

price

for

all

mankind;

th~t

God

raised

up

Jesus

divine

and

cX:llted

him

to

heaven

above

every

creature

and

above

every

name

and

clothed

him

with

all

power

and

authority.

THAT

JEHOVAH'S

ORGANIZATION

is

called

Zion,

and

that

Christ

Jesus

is

the

Chief

Officer

thereof

and

is

tho

rightful

King

of

the

world;

that

the

anointed

and

faithful

followers

of

Christ

Jesus

ard

children

of

Zion,

members

of

J

chovah

's

organization,

and

are

his

witnesses

whose

duty

and

privilege

it

is

to

testify

to

the

supremacy

of

Jehovah,

declare

his

purposes

toward

mankind

as

expressed

in

the

Bible,

and

to

bear

the

fruits

of

the

kingdom

before

all

who

will

hear.

THAT

THE

WORLD

has

endcd,

and

the

Lord

Jesus

Christ

h:\s

been

placed

by

Jehovah

upon

his

thron6

of

anthority,

h~.3

ousted

Satan

from

heaven

and

is

proceeding

to

the

establishment

of

God's

kingdom

on

earth.

THAT

THE

RELIEF

and

blessings

of

the

peoples

of

earth

c::.n

come

only

by

and

throurrh

Jehovah's

kingdom

under

C:lrist

which

has

now

be<;un;

~

that

the

Lord's

next

great

nc;

is

the

de3truction

of

Satan's

organization

and

the

estab

lishment

of

righteousness

in

the

earth,

and

that

under

the

kingdom

all

those

who

will

obey

its

righteous

laws

shan

be

res:ored

and

live

on

earth

forever.

JEHOVAH'S

WITNESSES'

PRAISE

PERIOD

The

nine

days

from

Noyemb2r

18

to

~6

have

been

thllil

desig

na:ed.

Though

Jehovah's

mtnesses

are

a

people

contmually

at:ending

upon

pralSlllf{

His

name,

yet

tlus

penod

has

been

set

aside

that

they

mIght,

as

one

people

without

national

di:Jtrnctions,

put

forth

an

ImpreSSive,

united

speCIal

effort

in

eyery

land

\vhere

Jehoyah's

witnesses

are

8C<"1ttered.

All

this

requires

careful,

studied

preparatlOn;

hence

this

advance

notIce

now.

It

will

refresh

God's

wltnf'sses

to

know

that

thev

WIll

then

have

the

pnvllege

of

offenng

for

the

first

hme

to

the

English-reading

pubhc

the

new

hook

Preparatton.

For

fuller

information

see

the

Bulletin.

All

Watchtower

readers

are

lU

vited

to

join

in

this

world-WIde

praIse

effort;

considenng

on:lself

of

the

Jonadah

class

should

not

cause

any

to

stay

out,

but

let

such

join

with

Jehu

'9

chanot,

actively.

The

special

period

over,

report

work

promptly

to

the

office

supervlslllg

your

territory.

Those

not

under

a

branch

vall

report

duect

to

tws

office.

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OF

ANNUAL

MEETING

Pursuant

to

the

prOVIsion

of

law

and

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charter

of

the

Watch

Tower

Bibll'

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Tract

Society,

notice

is

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RIven

that

the

annual

business

meeting

of

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said

Society

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be

held

at

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Sille

(formerlv

Alleghpny),

Penn~yh'nnia,

at

10

o'l'lol'k

n.m.,

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Ol'lolwr

31,

1933,

at

\"bleb

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usunl

annual

business

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III

be

transacted.

ITS

MISSION

T

IDS

journal

is

published

for

the

purpose

of

enabling

the

people

to

know

Jehovah

God

and

his

purposes

as

expressed

in

the

Bible.

It

publIshes

BIble

instruchon

Bp3ci1ieally

designed

to

aid

Jehovah's

'IVltnesses.

It

prOVIdes

systematic

Blble

study

for

all

ltS

readers

and

supplies

teachers

to

aid

any

person

or

company

of

persons

engaged

in

smcCl

()

BIble

study.

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tor

radio

broad

ca:;tmg

and

for

other

means

of

pubhe

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in

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Scriptures.

It

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strictly

to

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Bible

as

authority

for

its

utter

an::es.

It

is

entirely

free

and

separate

from

all

parties,

sects

or

other

worldly

organizations.

It

is

wholly

and

without

reservation

for

the

kingdom

of

Jehovah

God

under

Christ

his

Beloved

King.

It

is

not

dogmatic,

but

invites

careful

ana

critical

f'xamination

of

its

contents

in

the

light

of

th()

Scriptures.

It

does

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indulg6

in

controversy,

and

its

col

umns

are

not

open

to

personalities.

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WIth

deep

gratitude

to

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by

whom

all

the

sons

of

Zion

are

taught

through

Chnst

Jesus.

The

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and

yerse

of

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book

of

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ItS

relation

to

the

cleansmg

of

Jehovah's

sanctuary.

The

beautiful

blDdmg

and

embossed

coyer

befit

what

is

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specIal

eoition

of

PreparatIOn,

('ontaining

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letter

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October

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50c

a

copy.

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priVIleges

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vah's

witnesses

to

haye

a

share

in

bearing

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initial

costs

of

producing

this

grand

book.

Arrangements

for

distnbuting

tms

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public

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in

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