As we have heretofore stated, the great jubilee cycle is due to begin in 1925. At that time the earthly phase of the kingdom shall be recognized…. Therefore we may confidently expect that 1925 will mark the return of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and the faithful prophets of old,… – J. F. Rutherford, Millions Now Living Will Never Die, 1920, pp. 89, 90. What a happy prospect! Though mistaken, they eagerly shared it with others. – Jehovah’s Witnesses–Proclaimers of God’s Kingdom, 1993, p. 632 on the “millions” campaign. by Ken Raines [This article originally appeared in the JW Research Journal, vol 2,…
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Angels And Women (PDF) The revisor of this book is of the opinion that the original manuscript was dictated to the woman who wrote it by one of the fallen angels who desired to return to divine favor. – Angels and Women, 1924 p. 5. … automatic writing is most certainly demonism. – The Golden Age, March 30, 1932, p. 394. God’s Curse on all these things The Scriptures group all these forms of deviltry in two verses, in Deuteronomy 18:10, 11…. Reviewing this passage we see that one who uses divination is one who receives information from the fallen…
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Ken Raines Angels and Women is an automatic writing book recommended by the Watchtower Society in 1924. It is a revision of a novel written in 1878 titled Seola by J. G. Smith. Seola was revised and published as Angels and Women by a Bible Student who was identified as being “a personal friend of Pastor Russell and one who was close to him in his work.” (The Golden Age, July 30, 1924 p. 702) It is a work of “automatic writing” as the revisor said the woman who wrote it was “impelled to write it after listening to beautiful music.” (Angels and Women, pp. 3, 5.) He believed the…
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. Is The Watchtower a means or channel employed by God to transmit information to his people?… he could and would transmit information to his people… No man can properly interpret prophecy, and the Lord sends his angels to transmit correct information to his people,… – The Watchtower, Feb. 15, 1935 p. 52. . by Ken Raines [This article contains material from several JW Research Journal articles.] . J. F. Rutherford was the second president of the Watchtower Society from shortly after the death of C. T. Russell on October 31 of 1916 until his death at Beth-Sarim in 1942. Under his leadership…
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