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The terms “save” and “salvation” are sometimes used by Bible writers to convey the idea of a person’s being delivered from danger or destruction. (Exodus 14:13, 14; Acts 27:20) Often, though, these terms refer to deliverance from sin. (Matthew 1: 21) Since death is caused by sin, people who are saved from sin have the hope of living ...
As Jehovah’s Witnesses, we strive to adhere to the form of Christianity that Jesus taught and that his apostles practiced. This article summarizes our basic beliefs. God. We worship the one true and Almighty God, the Creator, whose name is Jehovah. (Psalm 83:18; Revelation 4: 11) He is the God of Abraham, Moses, and Jesus.
What Biblical teachings guide them in answering this question? Get answers to questions you may have asked about Jehovah’s Witnesses, their organization, practices, beliefs and more.
No. We engage regularly in our door-to-door ministry, but we don’t believe that we earn our salvation by doing such work. (Ephesians 2:8) Why not? Think of this comparison: Imagine that a benevolent man promised an expensive gift to everyone who showed up at a certain location on a given date. If you really believed the man’s promise, would ...
Many millions who lived in centuries past and who weren’t Jehovah’s Witnesses will have an opportunity for salvation. The Bible explains that in God’s promised new world, “there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.” (Acts 24:15) Additionally, many now living may yet begin to serve God, and they too ...
We are Christians for the following reasons: We try to follow closely the teachings and behavior of Jesus Christ.— 1 Peter 2:21. We believe that Jesus is the key to salvation, that “there is not another name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must get saved.”—. Acts 4:12. When people become Jehovah’s Witnesses ...
The Bible’s answer. Jesus’ sacrifice is the means by which God delivers, or saves, humankind from sin and death. The Bible refers to the shed blood of Jesus as a ransom price. (Ephesians 1:7; 1 Peter 1: 18, 19) Thus, Jesus said that he came “to give his life a ransom for many.”. — Matthew 20:28, King James Version.
Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe in Jesus? Yes. We believe in Jesus, who said: “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” (John 14:6) We have faith that Jesus came to earth from heaven and gave his perfect human life as a ransom sacrifice.
There is joy in your creation, In the message of salvation, And the Paradise to come. But to have your love forever. Is a real and lasting treasure. You alone will prove to be. Our joy eternally. 2. Jehovah, we have all we need.
Of David. 27 Jehovah is my light a and my salvation. Whom should I fear? b Jehovah is the stronghold of my life. c Whom should I dread? 2 When evil men attacked me to devour my flesh, d My adversaries and my enemies were the ones who stumbled and fell. 3 Though an army should set up camp against me, My heart will not fear. e Though war should ...
