Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Jehovah's Witnesses

by Ron Rhodes

Overview

Christians have great news to offer Jehovah's Witnesses. In this revised and updated version of the top-selling Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Jehovah's Witnesses (more than 90,000 copies sold), author and Bible expert Ron Rhodes helps readers delve into the Bible and use practical tools to share God's truths with those who come calling.

• Convenient side-by-side comparisons of the New World Translation and the Bible, along with answers to each doctrinal error espoused by the Witnesses
• Point-by-point lists of the favorite tactics and arguments used by the Witnesses—along with effective, biblical responses to each
• Questions you can ask to challenge the Jehovah's Witnesses' confidence in the Watchtower Society

With easy-to-understand helps, concise information, direct comparisons of beliefs, and a compassionate presentation, this resource from Ron Rhodes is ideal for personal and church libraries and for any reader who wants to confidently share the gospel.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780736936453
Publisher:	Harvest House Publishers
Publication date:	07/01/2009
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	464
File size:	729 KB

About the Author

Ron Rhodes (ThD), president of Reasoning from the Scriptures Ministries, is heard regularly on nationwide radio and is the author of The End Times in Chronological Order, The 8 Great Debates of Bible Prophecy, and 40 Days Through Revelation. He periodically teaches at Dallas Theological Seminary and several other seminaries.

Table of Contents

Introduction 9

1 The Watchtower Society: God's Organization or Cultic Tyrant? 23

2 Jehovah's Witnesses and the Divine Name 49

3 The Christ of the New World Translation 69

4 Jehovah's Witnesses and the Gospel of John 99

5 Is Christ Inferior to the Father?-Part 1 121

6 Is Christ Inferior to the Father?-Part 2 145

7 Mistaken Identity: Is Christ the Archangel Michael? 173

8 Identifying the Holy Spirit 195

9 The Trinity: Biblical Doctrine or Pagan Lie? 217

10 The Great Divide: The "Anointed Class" and the "Other Sheep" 253

11 Salvation the Watchtower Way 283

12 Understanding the Soul and Soul-Sleep 305

13 The Watchtower Society: A Non-Prophet Organization 339

14 Controversial Issues: Blood Transfusions, Birthdays, and Wearing Crosses 377

15 Witnessing to the Jehovah's Witnesses 405

Bibliography 411

Notes 417

Indexes-

Subject 453

Scripture 457