Jehovah's Witnesses in the Divine Purpose
Jehovah's Witnesses in the Divine Purpose
Copyright, 1959 by
Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society of Pennsylvania
First Edition: 500,000 COPIES
In this book all Scripture quotations or citations not identified as to translation are from the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (NW) except those found in material quoted from some other publication, in which case they are from the King James or Authorized Version (AV). Reference to the American Standard Version is indicated by the abbreviation AS.
Other abbreviations used:
Ibid., abbreviation of Ibidem, Latin, meaning “In the same place.”
Supra, Latin, meaning “Above or beyond.”
PUBLISHERS
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc.
International Bible Students Association
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.
Made in the United States of America
Condition: Good. The original green boards without a DJ as issued/published are shelf rubbed and edge worn.See attached pics. The pages are clean and clear.This book was read and enjoyed but is still overall good. The book has no inscriptions and the binding is excellent
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
1 A People with the Most Ancient History
2 The Turning from Religious Confusion Begins
3 Charles Taze Russell Makes a Far-reaching Decision
4 Preparation for Harvest Ingathering Begins
5 Preaching the Good News, a Commission for All
6 Going on the Offensive
7 Uncovering the Roots of Opposition
8 The Climactic Approach to 1914
9 “End of All Kingdoms in 1914”
10 Strengthened for Patience and Endurance
11 A Change in Administration Tests God’s Servants
12 Let Go into Captivity
13 Release from Babylonish Captivity
14 Reorganizing for Active Service
15 Jehovah’s Wrath Published Against the Rulers
16 God’s Kingdom Exalted, Its Counterfeit Exposed
17 Publishing Freedom for the People Through Expanded Facilities
18 Jehovah Identifies His Purpose with His People
19 The Fight for Liberty to Preach
20 The Battle of the Air Waves Opens a New Field
21 Theocratic Order Comes in as World War II Approaches
22 Christian Neutrals During World War II
23 Preaching Underground amid War’s Intense Heat
24 Concentration Camps Fail to Still Lips Praising God
25 Champions of Freedom of Speech and of Worship
26 Expanding the Preaching Service to Find and Feed the “Great Crowd” 186
27 Building and Planting with a View to Global Expansion
28 Writing the Good News into the Law of the Land
29 The Door of Preaching Opportunity Again Swings Open
30 Setting the Pattern of Future Theocratic Assemblies
31 Quebec’s Burning Hate for God and Freedom Exposed and Defeated
32 Theocracy’s Increase Manifested in Preaching and Printing Opportunities 250
33 International Unity of Purpose Cements the New World Society
34 Ending the Fourth, Beginning the Fifth Decade of Kingdom Operation 269
35 The Cloud of Modem Witnesses Advance in Faithful Conduct
36 Doing the Divine Will from Now On into Eternity