Jehovah witness beliefs on death free#

However, the Bible clearly teaches the endless punishment of the wicked: Matthew 25:41, 46 - 'Then he will say to those on his left, Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.

Instead they teach that unrighteous people will be annihilated and cease to exist. Jehovah's Witnesses deny the endless punishment of the wicked.

Jehovah witness beliefs on death free#

However, the Bible clearly teaches that salvation cannot be earned or merited - it is GodвЂ™s free gift: Ephesians 2:8-9 - 'For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith - and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God - not by works, so that no one can boast.' See also: Romans 4:1-4 Galatians 2:16 Titus 3:5. To obtain salvation and escape judgment, a person must join and do the works prescribed by the Jehovah's Witness organization. Instead they teach that salvation must be earned or merited. Jehovah's Witnesses deny that salvation is God's free gift. However, the Bible clearly teaches that the Holy Spirit is God: Acts 5:3,4 - 'Then Peter said, Ananias, how is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit. Instead they teach that the Holy Spirit is a impersonal force, like electricity. Jehovah's Witnesses deny the Holy Spirit is God. It is I myself! Touch me and see a ghost does not have flesh and bones as you see I have.' See also - John 2:19-21 John 20:26-28 1 Corinthians 15:6,14. However, the Bible clearly teaches that Jesus' body was raised back to life: For example, Luke 24:39 - 'Look at my hands and my feet. Charles Taze Russell, founder of the organization taught, 'The man Jesus is dead, forever dead' ( Studies in the Scriptures, Vol. Instead they teach that Jesus' body was dissolved into gases. Jehovah's Witnesses deny the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ. For example, Hebrews 1:8 says, 'But about the Son he says, 'Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever. However, the Bible clearly teaches that Jesus Christ, the Son, is God. 'The facts show that this group is a deceptive sect.'