In Romans 4:6-8, Paul cites King David’s words in Psalm 32:1-2 as Old Testament support for his teaching that salvation comes by faith apart from works.
Here’s how I recommend you discuss that with Jehovah’s Witnesses. Continue reading
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Romans 4:-4-5 contains the heart of Paul’s teaching about faith and works.
Here’s how I recommend you discuss that passage with Jehovah’s Witnesses. Continue reading
In discussing faith and works with Jehovah’s Witnesses, ask for their help in understanding Paul’s teachings and request that they look with you at Romans 4:1-8.
As you go along, ask them questions that will require them to voice the points Paul is making in the context in which he makes them.
By doing that, you will be modeling sound contextual Bible study. Continue reading
Jehovah’s Witnesses are masters at hopscotching around the Bible.
If you show them a Bible passage that contradicts Watchtower teaching, they will try to take you somewhere else.
Let’s talk about how to stop that. Continue reading
Because the Watchtower teaches that the Bible is God’s inspired and infallible Word, Jehovah’s Witnesses can never tell you, “Oh, I think the Bible is wrong about that.”
So showing them a Scripture that doesn’t match Watchtower theology can be very effective in getting through to them.
But what’s the best way to do this? Continue reading
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