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A.
OJ'J'ICEKS
J.
F.
nUT1IERFORJ)
President
W.
E.
VAN
AlnIur.GR
Secretary
THE
SCRIPTURES
CLEARLY
TEACH
THAT
JEHOVAH
i~
tho
only
true
God,
is
from
evcr1:lsting
to
everlasting,
the
Maker
of
heaven
and
earth
and
thc
Giver
of
lifo
to
his
creatures;
that
tho
Logos
was
the
beginning
of
his
creation
and
Ill!!
activo
agent
in
tho
creation
of
all
tIlings;
that
the
Logos
is
now
the
Lord
Jesus
Christ
in
glory,
clothed
with
all
power
in
heaven
and
earth,
and
tIle
Chief
Executivo
Officer
of
Jehovah.
THAT
GOD
created
tho
earth
for
man,
created
perfect
man
for
tho
elLTth
and
pbceil
him
upml
it;
that
man
wilfully
disoheyCiI
God's
laW'
and
was
sentenced
to
dcnth;
that
by
renson
of
Adam's
wrong
act
all
men
llre
born
sinners
and
without
the
right
to
lifo.
THAT
JESUS
was
mado
hmnan,
and
tho
man
J('sus
suf
fered
death
in
order
to
prolluce
the
ransom
or
redemptivQ
price
for
all
mankind;
that
God
rnised
up
.Jesus
divine
and
exalted
him
to
heaven
above
every
creature
and
above
every
f.ame
and
clothed
lum
with
nU
power
amI
authority.
THAT
JEHOVAH'S
ORGANIZATION
is
called
Zion,
an(l
UJllt
Christ
Jei:lus
is
tho
Chief
Officer
th('reof
aud
is
tho
Ti~htful
King
of
tile
world;
th:lt
tho
anointed
aud
faithful
followers
of
Christ
J<,sus
are
children
of
Zion,
membera
of
Jehovab'8
ort{llnization,
and
llTe
bis
witnesses
whose
duty
and
privilege
it
is
to
testify
to
the
8up~macy
of
Jehomh,
declaro
his
purposes
tOWllrd
mankind
as
el'.:pr('ssed
in
the
.Bible,
and
to
bear
the
fruits
of
the
kingl10m
before
all
wllo
will
hear.
THATTllE
WORLD
has
cncled,
and
tho
I.ord
Jesus
Christ
hns
bceu
pbeed
by
Jehovah
upon
his
throne
of
authority,
h:1S
oUl'Itcd
SntlUl
from
heaven
and
is
proceeding
to
the
estnblishment
of
God
'8
kingdom
on
earth.
THAT
THE
RELIEF
ana
bll'ssings
of
tho
peopl/!!l
of
earth
elln
come
only
by
amI
through
Jehovah's
kingdom
under
Clrrist
which
has
now
begun;
that
the
I,ord's
next
grea~
act
is
the
dt.'lltrnetion
of
Satan's
or!{anization
and
the
estllb·
)i,bment
of
ri~hteon.
..
ness
in
the
earth,
and
thl1t
under
tb~
kiD,;dom
all
those
who
will
obey
its
rigllteous
laws
shall
be
fP.StQred
nud
livo
on
earth
foreyer.
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All
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awl
.)on:l.l1ah5
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tinill
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tllf~
tWa"
.Jehovah",
:md
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set
forth,
8S
docs
no
!)r.w1ous
publication,
the
~lorious
name,
the
marvel·
ous
works
and
dealing-s,
past,
l)rf'sl'nt
:lnd
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384
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nmttH,
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The
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facsimile
letter
in
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hamlwriting,
specially
'Hitten
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and
lludre!'sed
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..
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this
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Jehovah'g
faithful
witness('!!
and
tl'ue
JOllndahs
will
not
fail
to
read
this
new
book
anll
there!;v
to
arm
them
selves
for
future
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PlIO~OGRAPHS
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whpn
his
enemies
are
desperately
trying
to
limit
his
witnesses
on
earth
in
getting
the
truth
to
the
pevple,
Jehovah
has
pl'ovidcd
another
effective
instrumcnt
for
the
king<1om
proclamation,
to
,,;it,
a
portable
phonograph
equipped
Kith
eleetrie:tlly
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records
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4!-minute
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