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Data publicării

15.06.1944

Volumul

65

Numărul

12

Pagina publicației

178

Turnul de veghe

"The Father of Spirits"

Revistele originale Turnul de veghe în limba engleză

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WATCHTOWER.

PUBLISHI!:D

SEloIIllONTHLY

By

WATCH

TOWER

BIBLE

b

TRACT

SOCIETY

117

Adams

Street

Brooklyn

1,

N.Y.,

U.S.A

OFFICERS

N.

H.

KNORR,

President

W.

E.

V

A.N

AllBUBGH,

Secrdary

"And

all

thy

children

shall

be

tau~ht

of

JehovAh;

And

~reAt

shAll

be

the

peACe

of

thy

children."

-

IJIIIII),

54:fJ.

THE

SCRIPTURES

CLEARLY

TEACH

TH

AT

JE

H

0

VAH

is

the

only

true

God

and

is

from

everlasting

to

everlasting,

the

Maker

of

heaven

and

earth

and

the

Giver

of

life

to

his

creatures;

that

the

Logos

was

the

beginning

of

his

creation,

and

his

active

agent

in

the

creation

of

aU

other

things,

and

is

now

the

Lord

Jesus

Christ

in

glory,

clothed

with

all

power

in

heaven

and

earth,

as

the

Chief

Executive

Officer

of

Jehovah;

THAT

GOD

created

the

earth

for

man,

created

perfect

man

for

the

earth

and

placed

him

upon

it;

that

man

willfully

disobeyed

God's

law

and

was

sentenced

to

death;

that

by

reason

of

Adam's

wrong

act

all

men

are

born

sinners

and

without

the

right

to

life;

THAT

THE

LOGOS

was

made

human

as

the

man

Jesus

and

suffered

death

in

order

to

produce

the

ransom

or

redemptive

price

for

obedient

ones

of

mankind;

that

God

raised

up

Jesus

divine

and

exalted

him

to

heaven

above

every

other

creature

and

above

every

creature's

nllme

llnd

clothed

him

with

llll

power

and

lluthority;

THAT

GOD'S

CAPITAL

ORGANIZATION

IS

II

Theocracy

cdled

Zion,

and

that

Christ

Jesus

is

the

Chief

Officer

thereof

and

is

the

rIghtful

King

of

the

world;

that

the

anointed

and

faithful

followers

of

Christ

Jesus

are

children

of

Zion,

members

of

Jehovah's

organization,

and

are

his

witnesses

whose

duty

and

privilege

it

is

to

testify

to

the

supremacy

of

Jehovah,

declare

his

purposes

toward

m:mkind

as

expressed

in

the

Bible,

and

to

bear

the

fruits

of

the

Kingdom

before

all

who

will

hear

l

THAT

THE

OLD

WORLD

ended

in

A.

D.

1914,

and

the

Lord

Jesus

Christ

has

been

placed

by

Jehovah

upon

his

throne

of

authority,

has

ousted

Satan

from

heaven

and

is

proceeding

to

the

establishment

of

the

"new

earth"

of

the

New

World;

THAT

THE

RELIEf

and

blessings

of

the

peoples

of

earth

can

eome

only

by

and

through

Jehovah's

kingdom

under

Christ,

which

has

now

begun;

that

the

Lord's

next

great

act

is

the

destruction

of

Satan's

organization

and

the

complete

establish

ment

of

righteousness

in

the

earth,

and

that

under

the

Kingdom

the

people

of

good-will

that

survive

Armageddon

shall

carry

out

the

divine

mandate

to

"fill

the

earth"

WIth

a

righteous

race.

"EDUCATORS

IN

FREEDOM"

TESTIMONY

PERIOD

Appropriate

to

the

name

of

the

June

Testunony

Penod

as

above

gln'n,

a

new

educatIOnal

feature

has

now

been

released

for

initial

lDtroduction

to

the

general

publ1c,

namely,

the

booklet

ReligIOn

Reaps

the

WllIrlU'lnd.

ThiS

goes

well

mth

the

bound

book

"The

Truth

Shall

Make

You

Free"

and

the

booklet

The

Commg

World

Regeneration,

the

three

belDg

offered

lD

combina

hon

on

a

contribution

of

30c.

Otherwise,

the

bound

book

and

a

self

covered

booklet,

The

Coming

World

Regeneration,

are

now

offered

together

on

a

25c

contrIbution,

and

the

new

64-page

colored·cover

booklet

alone

on

a

5c

contrIbution.

Prelunmary

arrangements

are

essential

lD

order

for

each

one

to

get

off

to

an

effective

start

in

the

Testimony

Penod.

Those

deslrlDg

to

share

in

this

educa·

tional

campaign

by

means

of

circulating

the

printed

message

are

invited

to

get

in

touch

with

us

for

instructions

and

references.

A

report

is

asked

of

all

educators

at

the

close

of

June

on

all

their

individual

activities

and

the

results.

"RELIGION

REAPS

THE

WBIRLWINOW

Here

is

a

new

booklet

for

whieb

we

predict

a

good

future

in

the

"strange

work"

of

striking

the

shackles

of

rehgious

bondage

from

mulhtudes

of

prisoners

at

"Christendom".

Its

64

pages

put

under

the

Scripture

searchlight

the

fundamental

doctrines

of

"organized

religion"

and

show

religion's

responsibility

for

the

ITS

MISSION

T

HIS

joumal

is

published

for

the

purpose

of

enabling

the

people

to

know

Jehovah

God

and

his

purposes

as

expressed

in

the

Bible.

It

publishes

Bible

instruction

specifically

designed

to

aid

Jehovah's

witnesses

and

all

people

of

good-will.

It

arranges

systematic

Bible

study

for

Its

readers

and

the

Society

supplies

other

literature

to

aid

in

such

studies.

It

publishes

suitable

material

for

radio

broadcasting

and

for

other

means

of

public

instruction

in

the

Scriptures.

It

adheres

strictly

to

the

Bible

as

authority

for

its

utterances.

It

is

entirely

free

and

separate

from

all

religion,

partir.s,

sects

or

other

worldly

organizations.

It

is

wholly

and

without

reserva

tion

for

the

kingdom

of

Jehovah

God

under

Christ

his

beloved

King.

It

is

not

dogmatic,

but

invites

careful

and

critical

examina

tion

of

its

contents

in

the

light

of

the

Scriptures.

It

does

not

in

dulge

in

controversy,

and

its

columns

are

not

open

to

personalltJes.

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a

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expression

of

the

artIst's

concephon

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the

title.

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Wh.rlwind

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released

for

pubhc

distributIOn

on

June.

I,

and

you

may

now

get

your

advance

personal

copy

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preparation

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30:

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Father

of

Spirits,"

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1944.

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"SOCIETY"

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sending

a

remittance

to

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Society

for

any

purpose

can

do

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in

an

enlightened

way

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as

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help

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the

general

offices

and

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treasurer's

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the

lD

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below,

and

we

ask

that

each

one

do

so

at

all

times.

To

the

W

A.TCH

ToWD

Bmu

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TRA.C"1'

SOCIJ:TT,

Treasurer's

Office,

124

Columbia

Heights,

Brooklyn

2,

N.

Y.,

send

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con

tributions

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work;

that

is,

your

"Good

Hopes"

or

other

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and

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WIde

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message

of

God's

kingdom.

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orders

or

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