In order to show you that there are two classes of Christians, Jehovah’s Witnesses will have you read Luke 12:32, where Jesus says, “Have no fear, little flock, for your Father has approved of giving you the Kingdom.”
Then they go immediately to Revelation 7:4, which says, “And I heard the number of those who were sealed, 144,000, sealed out of every tribe of the sons of Israel:”
They will then take you to Revelation 14:1, which states: “Then I saw, and look! the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him 144,000 who have his name and the name of his Father written on their foreheads.”
They will say that the 144,000 refers to “spiritual Israel,” the “anointed class” of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Notice that they have hopscotched you from one part of the Bible to another, asserting without proof that all of these verses are referring to the same group. Continue reading