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Summary: The Watchtower Society teaches that the Holy Spirit is not a divine person existing eternally with the Father and the Son but is instead an impersonal, active force emanating from Jehovah God when he employs his power or energy toward the world. However, the arguments the Watchtower uses to support this doctrine are not … Continue reading ANSWERS TO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES #11: Is the Holy Spirit a force?
Summary: Jehovah’s Witnesses teach that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is “a god” but a lesser deity, inferior to the Father. They deny that he is Jehovah, the true God. However, the New Testament emphatically teaches that Jesus is God. This article is part of a series that explains the doctrines of Jehovah’s Witnesses … Continue reading ANSWERS TO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES #10: Is Jesus Christ A Lesser Deity?
Summary: The Watchtower Society teaches that worship in the strict sense belongs to Jehovah God the Father alone, and that prayer should be directed only to the Father. Jesus is not the proper recipient of worship or prayer. However, the New Testament teaches Christians to worship, love, honor, glorify, obey, trust, and pray to the … Continue reading ANSWERS TO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES #9: Is It Wrong To Worship Or Pray To Jesus Christ?
Summary: Jehovah’s Witnesses teach that Jesus and the apostles regularly used the name Jehovah and that its constant use by Jehovah’s Witnesses today marks them as the true Christians. However, Jehovah’s Witnesses learned about the name Jehovah from supposed apostates, and the New Testament does not support the claim that Jesus or the apostles made … Continue reading ANSWERS TO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES #6: Is Use of the Name Jehovah a Mark of True Christians?
Summary: Jehovah’s Witnesses teach that apostate Christians removed the name Jehovah from the Bible and that its “restoration” to the Bible and its constant use by Jehovah’s Witnesses mark them as the true Christians. However, there is overwhelming evidence that the New Testament writers did not use the name Jehovah. This article is part of … Continue reading ANSWERS TO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES #5: Was The Name Jehovah Originally Used In The New Testament?
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