#JEHOVAH RULES FULL SIZE#

Women must submit to Watchtower eldersħ3. The Watchtower organization is God's prophet on earth todayħ1. Jesus was not born the savior but became the savior at his baptismħ0. Jesus could have sinned and failed in his missionĦ9. If you see another Jehovah's Witness breaking the rules you must turn them in to the elders to be interrogatedĦ8. Jehovah's Witness meeting places have no windowsĦ7. You cannot purchase Christian products (books, music, plaques, pictures etc.)Ħ5. You cannot join any clubs or sports teamsĦ4. You cannot use pet foods made with blood or blood productsĦ2. You cannot read any anti-Jehovah's Witness materialĦ1.

You must not own wind-chimes (they are for chasing away evil spirits)*Ħ0. You must appear before a Judicial committee if you are caught breaking Watchtower rules (Secret files are kept on all members which record these meetings-these files are kept in New York and are never destroyed)ĥ9. Only officially approved sexual practices are allowed in marriageĥ8. You forbidden to use any tobacco productsĥ7. Women cannot pray in the presence of men without a hatĥ6.

#JEHOVAH RULES FULL SIZE#

You are discouraged from buying a two door car-A 'Theocratic' or 'spiritually strong' Jehovah's Witness will have a full size car for the door to door workĥ4. You must forgo vacations to attend annual conventionsĥ1. A child abuser is reported to Watchtower elders and not the policeĥ0. You cannot understand the Bible without Watchtower literature to explain itĤ9. You must refer to all Jehovah's Witnesses as 'brother' or 'sister'Ĥ8. You cannot have friends who are not Jehovah's WitnessesĤ6. You must go from door to door weekly to gain convertsĤ5. You must report your witnessing activity to the eldersĤ4. Jesus did not die on a cross but an upright poleĤ3. Angels direct the Watchtower organizationĤ1. Only Jehovah's Witnesses can understand the BibleĤ0. You must read and study Watchtower literature regularlyģ9. You cannot speak to former members who are shunned (disfellowshipped)ģ8. You are discouraged from giving to charity (except Watchtower causes)ģ6. You cannot vote in any political campaignģ5. You cannot run for or hold a political officeģ3. You cannot celebrate any holidays (Christmas, Easter, etc.)ģ2.

You cannot read Christian literature from a Christian book storeģ0.

If one does not follow the rules of the Watchtower they will be shunnedĢ8. You cannot marry a non-Jehovah's WitnessĢ7. Jesus'second coming occurred in 1914 (only known to Jehovah's Witnesses)Ģ6. You must attend five meetings per weekĢ5. You cannot salute the flag, stand for the national anthem, or own a flagĢ4. All governments are controlled by SatanĢ1. The 'first resurrection' occurred in 1918ġ8. You are discouraged from attending collegeġ5. Jesus did not rise from the dead bodily but as a spirit beingġ4. Jesus is not to be worshiped or prayed toġ3. Salvation is by good works not by Graceġ2. There is no life after death (except for the 144,000)ġ0. There is no Hell (It is simply the grave)ĩ. Jehovah's Witnesses are the only true ChristiansĨ. Heaven is limited only to 144,000 Jehovah's Witnessesħ. Heaven is only for select Jehovah's WitnessesĦ.

The Holy Spirit is not a person but is 'God's active force' i.e. Jesus Christ is a created being, who at one time did not exist (a.k.a.Michael the archangel)Ĥ. The doctrine of the Trinity is inspired by Satanģ. I wonder who sets the rules for number 57.Ģ. Tip: Use the accompanying worksheet to reason on rules, and if needed, have a discussion with your parents about this topic.You just have to adhere to/believe in the following: For good reason, the Bible says that “the one who is slow to anger has great discernment.”- Proverbs 14:29. A track record of trustworthy behavior can be undone by a fit of rage. The Bible says: “A stupid person gives vent to all his feelings, but the wise one calmly keeps them in check.” ( Proverbs 29:11) Learning self-control will have a huge payoff, not only at home but also at school, at work, and elsewhere. “In fact, sometimes she would make the rule even more strict.” “When I would argue with my mom, nothing would change,” she says. “Being respectful and calm is always a better way to communicate with your parents than whining and yelling,” says a young man named Steven.ĭaria, quoted earlier, agrees. the commandment of your father, and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.” ( Proverbs 6:20) By following that admonition, you will build up a record of trust with your parents and have a basis for discussion with them. Living in a household where parental rules are not followed would be like trying to land at an airport where air traffic rules are not obeyed

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