New revision only english :'(
Recording meeting
by Fading Begins 217 Replies latest watchtower beliefs
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whathappened
Great post. Good job guys!
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Comatose
That's so funny! "unless your an apostate in which case F you"
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Billy the Ex-Bethelite
Fencing, that link is fantastic!
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Comatose
Where's the new light?
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Suraj Khan
We'll have to get someone with serious dedication doing a side-by-side comparison of the old and new NWTs to see what language they tweaked - my money's on that being a reliable predictor of the direction of doctrinal changes* in the next five to ten years.
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*volte-faces, if the recent foreshadowing about being ready to accept even strange or shocking 'new light' is any indication
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clarity
Grinning from ear to ear for the last hour....OMG love my apostate
brothers & sisters!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
clarity
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Fading Begins
Br Light from GB - I'm not going to have u twist bible like brother did. ha ha
Soldier bumbles sword - drops and cuts off toes - other soldier wields with expertise and practice.
How does Jah want us to wield sword.
2 Tim 2:15 - handle truth of god aright - literally means to cut straight - wants us to handle with skill
Bronze, iron, steel - most soldiers right handed, sword kept in leather sheathe on left side to be able to wield sword.
Many bibles in past - this one is primarily a "witnessing" bible, but also for studying and internal calls.
Tools leather sheaf and shoulder strap - also added features in NWT
In front a 32 page - instruction - page 5 - a little simple reasoning book
page 30 qu 17 - how can God's word help your family - answers.
1765 - 32 page "appendix b" half is comprised of maps. Also diagrams of tabernacle and 2 temples. Portion c -nfinal year of jeus life - excellent outline for reading before and after memorial, Also charts for calendar.
Before this Appendix - 7 portions - keep finger there. A2 - features of this revision - why we needed this revision - commitee recognized need to change up to todays language. eg long-suffering - using patience now, also in Fruitage of spirit.
Revellries - wild parties
seed - offsring
harlots - prostitutes
impaled - naile to a stake or executed on a stake
Sheol and Hades - grave
soul - context of sripture, many meanings
living- living person
want of heart - lacking good sense
sons of isreal - isrealites
fatherless boy - fatherless child or orphan
reduced by 13% word account making it more readable for today
A3 - Long and short conclusions of mark and John something no longer - sperious not in original
A4,5 - Jehoavah's name six more time than previously as in dead sea scroll.
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Suraj Khan
Serious question: How can a Bible be 'improved' if the truth within was already absolute?
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Suraj Khan
Comatose: FLAWLESS VICTORY.
