Scripture Index For Defend Jehovah's Witnesses (Click here for the Subject Index.)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------Gen. 1:2
- Why Does the New World Translation Bible Say, "God's Active Force" at Genesis 1:2?
Gen. 1:3-25
- The Creative 'Days' - How Long Was Each 'Day' and Were All 'Days' Uniform in Length?
- How Does the Bible Show That the Creative Days Were Longer Than 24 Hours Each?
Gen. 1:26
- "Let Us Make Man in Our Image" (Gen. 1:26)
Gen. 2:2
- Gen. 2:2 - How and Why Did God Rest on “the Seventh Day"?
Gen. 2:5, 6
- Does Gen. 2:5, 6 Indicate That it Never Rained Before the Flood?
Gen. 2:19
- Is Genesis 2:19 Really Saying That God “Was Forming” Animals AFTER He Already Created Adam?
Gen. 3:1-5
- How Could the Snake in the Garden of Eden Talk When Snakes Don't Have Vocal Cords?
Gen 5:24
- Genesis 5:24 - What Does it Mean That "God Took Him"? Did Enoch Really Go To Heaven?
Gen. 6:1-4
- Identifying the Nephilim
Gen. 9:20-27
- Genesis 9:20-27 - How is This Account of Canaan, Ham and Noah to be Understood?
Gen. 10:5
- Does Genesis 10:5 really suggest that various tongues (languages) already existed BEFORE the confusion of tongues at Babel (Genesis 11:1)?
Gen. 19:24
- Countering the Trinitarian 'Proof'-Text Gen. 19:24 ("Jehovah rained down fire ... from Jehovah")
Ex. 3:14
- Why it is Highly Probable That the Hebrew Word 'Ehyeh' is Mistranslated as "I AM" at Exodus 3:14
Ex. 20:7
- What Does it Mean to Take God's Name "in vain"? (Ex. 20:7)
Ex. 25:18-22
- Was the Ark of the Covenant Used as a Form of Idol Worship Because it Has the Image of Cherubs?
Lev. 23:21
- Translation and revision of Lev 23:21 proves that the New World Translation Bible translators DID know Hebrew
Num. 12:8
- "No Man Has Seen the Father"
Deut. 22:5
- Deut. 22:5 - What is The PRINCIPLE of this Law About not Wearing Clothing of the Opposite Sex?
Deut. 24:16
- Why Did David and Bath-sheba's Son Have to Die?
Deut. 34
- If Moses wrote the first 5 books of the Bible, then how was his own death and burial written in Deuteronomy Chapter 34?
Deut. 34:10
- Since "No Man Has Seen God at Any Time", Then How Was it That Moses Knew God "Face to Face"? (Deut. 34:10)
2 Sam. 12:14
- Why Did David and Bath-sheba's Son Have to Die?
2 Sam. 24:1
- Why did Jehovah God's anger blaze against David for taking a census of Israel?
2 Kings 2:11
- Is 2 Kings 2:11 Really Proof That Faithful Ones Who Died Before Jesus Went to Heaven? Did Elijah Really Ascend to Heaven?
Job 1:4
- Jehovah's Witnesses, Does Job 1:4 Apply to Birthdays?
Job 38:12, 13
- Does the Bible Really Describe the Earth as Flat?
Job 40:17
- At Job 40:17, is the "Behemoth" a Dinosaur or a Hippopotamus?
Ps. 22:1
- Why, while hanging on the stake, did Jesus Christ cry out, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
Prov. 4:18
- "New Light" - Should Opposers of Jehovah's Witnesses Really be Taken Seriously When They Can't Even Use the Correct Phrase?
Prov. 8:22
- What Do Jehovah's Witnesses Understand "Wisdom" to be at Proverbs 8:22-31?
- What Does the Hebrew Word 'Qanah' Mean at Prov. 8:22?
- Is Proverbs 8:22-31 talking about Wisdom personified instead of Jesus? Why is Wisdom referred to in the feminine gender?
Isa. 7:14
- Should Jesus Really Be Considered to be God Because He Was SYMBOLICALLY “Named” Immanuel (Isa. 7:14; Mt. 1:23) Which Means “God is With Us”?
Isa. 9:6
- Why is Jesus called "Mighty God" at Isa. 9:6?
- Why is Jesus Called "Eternal Father" at Isaiah 9:6?
- Does Isaiah 9:6 Really Prove That Jesus is God? (Mighty God)
Isa. 11:7
- How Will the Lion "Eat Straw Like a Bull"? (Isaiah 11:7 and Isaiah 65:25)
Isa. 11:12
- Does the Bible Really Describe the Earth as Flat?
Isa. 14:12
- Is 'Lucifer' a Name For Satan the Devil?
Isa. 40:22
- Does the Bible Really Describe the Earth as Flat?
Isa. 44:6
- "First and the Last" (Isa. 44:6 / Rev. 1:17)
Isa. 44:24
- Isaiah 44:24 - What is meant when God said, "I ALONE stretched out the heavens; when I made the earth"? (GNT)
Isa. 65:25
- How Will the Lion "Eat Straw Like a Bull"? (Isaiah 11:7 and Isaiah 65:25)
Dan 4:11
- Does the Bible Really Describe the Earth as Flat?
Dan. Chapters 10-12
- The King of the North, the King of the South and the "Time of the End”
Dan. 10:13
- Does Daniel 10:13 Prove That Michael the Archangel is Not Jesus Christ?
Mt. 1:22, 23
- Should Jesus Really Be Considered to be God Because He Was SYMBOLICALLY “Named” Immanuel (Isa. 7:14; Mt. 1:23) Which Means “God is With Us”?
- Does Matthew 1:22, 23 Really Imply That Jesus is God?
Mt. 3:16
- Did the Holy Spirit Descend LIKE a Dove or AS a Dove? (Luke 3:22; Mt. 3:16; Mark 1:10; John 1:32-34)
Mt. 4:8
- Does the Bible Really Describe the Earth as Flat?
Mt. 5:44
- Matthew 5:44 - What Did Jesus Mean When He Said to "Love" and "Pray" For Your Enemies?
Mt. 10:28
- Is Jesus Suggesting That a Soul Survives the Death of the Body at Mt. 10:28?
Mt. 24:14
- What is the "Good News of the Kingdom"? Who is Preaching it? And What Does "For a Witness to all the Nations" Mean? (Mt. 24:14)
Mt. 24:37
- Matthew 24:37 - How is Jesus' Presence "Just As" the "Days of Noah"?
Mt. 24:40-42
- Is Matt 24:40-42 Really Evidence For the "Rapture"?
Mt. 25:46
- Matt. 25:46 and the New World Translation - Does Kolasis Here Mean "Cutting Off" or "Punishment"?
Mt. 26:26-28
- “This Means” or “This Is”? - "Estin" at Matthew 26:26-28, Mark 14:22-24, and Luke 22:19
Mt. 27:46
- Why, while hanging on the stake, did Jesus Christ cry out, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
Mt. 27:52, 53
- Matthew 27:52,53 - ‘Many Bodies of the Holy Ones...Were Raised Up'
Mt. 28:18
- Matthew 28:18 - What Did Jesus Mean When He Said, "ALL Authority Has Been Given Me"?
Mt. 28:19
- Does Mathew 28:19 Really Prove the Trinity Doctrine?
Mark 1:10
- Did the Holy Spirit Descend LIKE a Dove or AS a Dove? (Luke 3:22; Mt. 3:16; Mark 1:10; John 1:32-34)
Mark 10:18
- What Did Jesus Mean When He Said That Only God is Good? (Mark 10:18; Luke 18:19)
Mark 14:22-24
- “This Means” or “This Is”? - "Estin" at Matthew 26:26-28, Mark 14:22-24, and Luke 22:19
Mark 15:34
- Why, while hanging on the stake, did Jesus Christ cry out, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
Luke 3:22
- Did the Holy Spirit Descend LIKE a Dove or AS a Dove? (Luke 3:22; Mt. 3:16; Mark 1:10; John 1:32-34)
Luke 16:19-31
- Luke 16:19-31 - A Parable That Does NOT Teach a Literal Torment in Hell
Luke 18:19
- What Did Jesus Mean When He Said That Only God is Good? (Mark 10:18; Luke 18:19)
Luke 19:40
- Luke 19:40 - What Did Jesus Mean By Saying, "The Stones Would Cry Out"?
Luke 22:19
- “This Means” or “This Is”? - "Estin" at Matthew 26:26-28, Mark 14:22-24, and Luke 22:19
Luke 23:43
- Luke 23:43 - Punctuation and the New World Translation; "Truly I tell you today,..."
- What is the Paradise That Jesus Promised to the Evildoer Who Died Alongside Him? (Luke 23:43)
- Was Jesus' Promise to the Thief in Luke 23:43 Referring to an Earthly Paradise or a Heavenly One?
- Luke 23:43, Punctuation and the New World Translation - Links to Information
John 1:1
- John 1:1 - Links to Information
- Why Do Jehovah's Witnesses Understand John 1:1 to Read, "...and the Word Was a god"?
- Is the New World Translation the only Bible to phrase John 1:1c as "the Word was *a* God"?
- How Does The Coptic Text Render John 1:1?
- John 1:1c Primer - For Grammatical Rules That Supposedly "Prove" the Trinity
- The "Definite" John 1:1
John 1:18
- "No Man Has Seen the Father"
John 1:32-34
- Did the Holy Spirit Descend LIKE a Dove or AS a Dove? (Luke 3:22; Mt. 3:16; Mark 1:10; John 1:32-34)
John 3:1-12
- Do Jehovah's Witnesses teach that you must be Born Again? What do they believe it means?
John 3:16
- "Exercise Faith" / "Believe" and the New World Translation
John 5:18
- John 5:18 "...making himself equal to God"
John 5:37
- "No Man Has Seen the Father"
John 6:64
- John 6:64 - In What Sense Did Jesus Know "From the Beginning" Who Would Betray Him? Did Judas Not Have Free Will?
- John 6:52-68: Why Did "Many" of Jesus' Disciples Stop Following Him? Is There a Lesson Here For Christians Today?
John 6:69
- The Holy One of God (John 6:69)
John 8:58
- I AM (John 8:58 / Ex. 3:14) - Links to Information
- John 8:58 - The Translation “I Am” is Verbal Nonsense and Grammatically Erroneous
- John 8:58 - Did Jesus Really Say, "I AM"?
- Why it is Highly Probable That the Hebrew Word 'Ehyeh' is Mistranslated as "I AM" at Exodus 3:14
John 10:30
- John 10:30 - In What Sense is Jesus and the Father "One"?
John 10:38
- John 10:38 - Does This Scripture Really Prove That Jesus is God?
John 14:7-9
- "Seen Me: Seen Father" - John 14:7-9
John 14:14
- John 14:14 and the New World Translation
John 17:3
- John 17:3 - A Very Meaningful Scripture
- Who is the "TRUE God"? If ANYONE Else is Called 'a god' in Scripture, Are They Always a False god?
John 20:6,7
- Is the Shroud of Turin really the materiel used to cover Jesus’ body?
John 20:25
- Jehovah Witnesses: Why Does it Say The Plural "Nails" John 20:25?
John 20:28
- Why did Thomas say "My Lord and my God" at John 20:28?
Acts 2:17,18
- The Holy Spirit "Poured Out" (Ekxeo)
Acts 2:33
- Acts 2:33 - A Scripture That Issues Multiple Problems For the Trinity Doctrine
- The Holy Spirit "Poured Out" (Ekxeo)
Acts 5:3,4
- Is Acts 5:3, 4 - Lied to the Holy Spirit...lied to God?
Acts 8:29
Does Acts 8:29 Prove That the Holy Spirit is a Person?
Acts 12:4
- Does the Word 'Easter' Belong in a Bible Translation? (Acts 12:4; KJV)
Acts 15:19, 20, 28, 29 (See "Blood / Blood Transfusions".)
Acts 20:28
- Acts 20:28 ("God...with his own blood")
- Acts 20:28 - Links to Information
Rom. 9:6
- Rom. 9:6 - "For Not All Who [Spring] From Israel Are Really 'Israel.'”
Rom. 14:6
- Does Romans 14:6 Really Show That Christians May Celebrate Holidays With Pagan Associations?
1 Cor. 11:4-13
- What is the Spiritual Significance of a Woman Wearing a Head Covering? (1 Cor. 11:4-13)
1 Cor. 14:34-35
- Are 1 Tim. 2:12-14 and 1 Cor. 14:34-35 really referring to women being totally quiet or even speaking to a man about the Scriptures?
2 Cor. 3:17
- 2 Cor. 3:17 - "The Lord is the Spirit."
Eph. 5:5
- Sharp's Rule (Titus 2:13, 2 Pet. 1:1, 2 Thess. 1:12, 1 Tim. 5:21, Eph. 5:5)
Phil. 2:6
- Huparchon (or `Uparchon') - Does the word `being' in Philippians 2:6 [KJV], really mean `remaining' or 'not ceasing to be'?
- How is Phil. 2:6 Meant to Be Understood?
Col. 1:15
- Colossians 1:15 - "Firstborn" Versus "Pre-eminent"
Col. 1:19
- Does Col. 1:19 Prove That Jesus is God? (Fullness)
Col. 2:9
- "Fulness of Deity" (Colossians 2:9) - Links to Information
- Godhead (Col. 2:9) - Links to Information
- Why does the NWT at Col. 2:9 state that in Jesus "all the fullness of the divine quality dwells bodily," when other translations say, "dwells the fullness of Deity/Godhead?'"
- Col. 2:9 and the NWT - "divine quality," "Deity / Godhead"?
Col. 2:16
- Jehovah's Witnesses, Holidays and Colossians 2:16
1 Thess. 4:16 (See "Archangel".)
- "If there is only one archangel, why does the word "an" appear before the word "archangel" at 1 Thess. 4:16 implying that there is more than one?"
2 Thess. 1:12
- Sharp's Rule (Titus 2:13, 2 Pet. 1:1, 2 Thess. 1:12, 1 Tim. 5:21, Eph. 5:5)
1 Tim. 2:5
- 1 Timothy 2:5 - How Can Jesus Possibly Be God Himself When Scripture says that Jesus is Mediator Between Man and God?
1 Tim. 2:12-14
- Are 1 Tim. 2:12-14 and 1 Cor. 14:34-35 really referring to women being totally quiet or even speaking to a man about the Scriptures?
1 Tim. 5:21
- Sharp's Rule (Titus 2:13, 2 Pet. 1:1, 2 Thess. 1:12, 1 Tim. 5:21, Eph. 5:5)
Titus 2:13
- Sharp's Rule (Titus 2:13, 2 Pet. 1:1, 2 Thess. 1:12, 1 Tim. 5:21, Eph. 5:5)
Heb. 1:8
- Hebrews 1:8 - “Thy Throne, O God”
Heb. 7:3
- How was Melchizedek without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life? (Heb. 7:3)
1 Pet. 3:15
- Addressing the False Claim That Jehovah's Witnesses Avoid Answering Questions
2 Pet. 1:1
- Sharp's Rule (Titus 2:13, 2 Pet. 1:1, 2 Thess. 1:12, 1 Tim. 5:21, Eph. 5:5)
2 Pet. 2:4
- What is Tartarus? (2 Peter 2:4)
1 John 4:12
- "No Man Has Seen the Father"
1 John 5:7
- 1 John 5:7 and the King James Version
- The 'Johannine Comma' - 1 John 5:7 - Links to Information
Jude 9 (See "Archangel".)
Rev. 1:8
- Are BOTH Jesus and Jehovah Really the Alpha and Omega?
- Alpha and Omega - Links to Information
Rev. 1:17
- "First and the Last" (Isa. 44:6 / Rev. 1:17)
Rev. 3:14
- Revelation 3:14 Links to Information - "...the beginning of the creation by God."
- Rev. 3:14 - Does 'Arkhe' Mean "Beginning" or Does it Mean "Origin" or "Source"?
- VIDEO - "The Beginning of God's Creation" (Arkhe - Arche; Rev. 3:14)
Rev. 5:6
- Rev. 5:6 and Rev. 5:13 "Throne"
Rev. 5:10
- Rev. 5:10 - Rule Upon (or 'over'?) the Earth
Rev. 5:13
- Rev. 5:6 and Rev. 5:13 "Throne"
Rev. 7:1
- Does the Bible Really Describe the Earth as Flat?
Rev. 14:1-4 (See "144,000".)
Rev. 14:10,11
- Does Revelation 14:10, 11 Really Prove the Existence of a Fiery Hell?
Rev. 14:14-20
- Son of Man Reaps Like An Angel - Rev. 14:14-20
Rev. 19:1, 3, 4, 6
- Hallelujah / Jah - The Removal of God's Name and Why "Hallelujah" Remained
Rev. 20:6
- Does Rev. 20:6 Show That Those of the First Resurrection are Anointed and Does This Scripture Show That Jesus is not God?
Rev. 20:13,14
- Rev. 20:13,14 - How Can Death and Hades be Thrown Into the "Lake of Fire"? What Does This Scripture Mean?
Rev. 22:13
- Are BOTH Jesus and Jehovah Really the Alpha and Omega?
- Alpha and Omega - Links to Information
Rev. 22:16
- Is 'Lucifer' a Name For Satan the Devil?