Can we earn our salvation by our works?
The Watchtower’s answer to that question is, “No.”
Based on that, an unsuspecting Christian might well think, “Oh, I guess the Watchtower accords with Paul.”
Not so! Continue reading
I think it’s important for us to make clear to Jehovah’s Witnesses that the relationship between faith and works is not just a matter of semantics.
We don’t all believe the same thing just using different terminology. Continue reading
When we are discussing faith and works with Jehovah’s Witnesses, we need to be aware of the Watchtower’s proof texts and have good stone-in-the-shoe responses. Continue reading
When discussing the issue of faith and works, Jehovah’s Witnesses will insist on looking at James 2.
They will cite you verses that seem to flatly contradict Paul. Continue reading
When I was growing up in church, I thought that the purpose of God’s Law was to make us righteous: “Be a good boy and do as you are told.”
The problem is that Paul tells us that law-keeping won’t make us righteous.
So what is the purpose of God’s Law? Continue reading
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