Biblical Questions for Jehovah's Witnesses

122 essential biblical questions with answers to educate Jehovah's Witnesses and equip Christians for meaningful dialogue.

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The Person of Jesus Christ

If Jesus is not God, why didn't He correct Thomas, as He corrected others in Acts 14:14-15 when people tried to worship the apostles?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

How can Jesus be called 'Mighty God' if He is not God? The Watchtower teaches that only Jehovah is the 'Almighty God,' but here Jesus is called 'Mighty God.'...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

The Father calls the Son 'God' in this verse. Why does the NWT change this to avoid calling Jesus God?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

The Greek word 'theotes' means 'Godhead' or 'deity.' How can all the fullness of deity dwell in Jesus if He is not God?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

Jesus said only God should be worshiped, yet He accepts worship. How do you reconcile this?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

Only a person can be grieved. A force or power cannot have emotions....

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The Person of Jesus Christ

Peter equates lying to the Holy Spirit with lying to God. How is this possible if the Holy Spirit is not God?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

The Holy Spirit speaks and makes decisions. These are personal attributes, not characteristics of an impersonal force....

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The Person of Jesus Christ

Notice it says 'in the name' (singular) of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This suggests unity in the Godhead....

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The Person of Jesus Christ

This verse explicitly states that the three are one. How do you interpret this unity?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

Paul clearly states salvation is by grace through faith, not of works. How does this align with Watchtower teaching about works being necessary?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

This verse gives a simple formula for salvation: confess Jesus as Lord and believe in His resurrection. Why does the Watchtower add organizational requirements?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

Jesus promises eternal life to 'whosoever believes in Him.' Why does the Watchtower limit this to only 144,000?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

There is ONE mediator between God and men - Jesus Christ. Why does the Watchtower teach that the organization is also a mediator?...

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The Person of Jesus Christ

Those in Christ Jesus have NO condemnation. Why does the Watchtower teach that salvation is uncertain and depends on works?...

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Questions about the divinity, nature, and role of Jesus Christ
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