As a result of careful study by the early Bible Students in the 19th century, Jehovah’s Witnesses, as the Bible Students became known in 1931, believe that the Scriptures contain all the means of learning the truth essential to salvation. ( Joh 18:37 [ pa | in ] ; 1Ti 2:3-6 [ pa | in ] ; 2Ti 3:16-17 [ pa | in ] ) As such, they learned from the Scriptures alone that Jesus is not God, but has a divine origin in heaven, a created being, having been known as "the power of God and the wisdom of God", ( Pr 8:12 [ pa | in ] ; 22-31 [ pa | in ] ; 1Co 1:24 [ pa | in ] ) through whom God made all things ( Joh 1:3 [ pa | in ] ; Col 1:15, 16 [ pa | in ] ). We believe that he served the only true God, Jehovah ( Ex 3:15 [ pa | in ] ; Joh 17:3 [ pa | in ] ) as the archangel Michael. (See the heading Evidence that Jesus Is the Archangel below.) He "emptied himself", ( Php 2:5-7 [ pa | in ] ) abdicating all his power and authority as an archangel, and God set that one’s...
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Exposing doctrines that contradict the Bible's simple salvation message.