Common JW phrases that aren't in the Bible

by biometrics 56 Replies latest watchtower bible

  • lilbluekitty
    lilbluekitty

    Anything with the word "class" like John class, Jonadab class, faithful and discreet slave class, etc. I never understood what the hell that all that was growing up.

    Technically "this system" because most Bibles say "present age"

    The "new order"

    return visits

    going door to door (only once in the Bible, Jesus didn't go door to door, he went from town to town and synagoge to synagoge.)

    field service

    circuit overseer (and any other type of overseer)

    render sacred service (only in NWT I believe)

  • 00DAD
    00DAD

    Car Group

    Service Partner

  • GLTirebiter
    GLTirebiter

    "Scriptural divorce"

  • agonus
    agonus

    ... and everybody's favorite (sorry if this has already been posted):

    ..."New Light"!

  • maksym
    maksym

    Blue Smurfs don't appear anywhere in the Bible.

  • Sapphy
    Sapphy

    antitypical

    modern day

    it is reasonable to conclude

    ...evidently meant

  • hoser
    hoser

    spiritual sacrifice

  • jookbeard
    jookbeard

    rejected the spiritual feast so lovingly laid down by our hard working Governing Body

  • jookbeard
    jookbeard

    the evidence is quite clear without any shadow if the doubt that the world wide preaching work would be completed by the end of the 20th century.

  • Chariklo
    Chariklo

    Christian love

    when ending note from elders, meaning, "you've been very bad, but we're still treating you lovingly...as if"

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