Joseph Franklin Rutherford Books & Quotes

“False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost always used for the oppression of other persons.”

Mean Persons Used House Land Cost Riches Selfish Oppression

Author:Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“Before we can know God and understand his great plan it is first necessary for us to believe that he exists and that he rewards all who diligently seek him.”

Knows Firsts Believe God Plans Rewards Knowing God

Book:The Harp of God: Proof Conclusive that Millions Now Living Will Never Die; a Text-book for Bible Study Specially Adapted for Use of Beginners; with Numerous Questions and Scripture Citations ...

Source: The Harp of God: Proof Conclusive that Millions Now Living Will Never Die; a Text-book for Bible Study Specially Adapted for Use of Beginners; with Numerous Questions and Scripture Citations ...

“If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness.”

Ifs Men Way Happiness Opinion Ignorance Gains Riches Rely Lasting Permit Imperfect Rely Upon Lasting Happiness Imperfect Man

Author:Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“The holy spirit means the invisible power of Jehovah, holy because he is holy. This power of Jehovah operated upon the minds of honest men who loved and who were devoted to righteousness, directing them in the writing of the Bible.”

Men Writing Mind Mean Spirit Honest Holy Invisible Holy Spirit Righteousness Devoted Honest Man Jehovah

Book:The Harp of God: Proof Conclusive that Millions Now Living Will Never Die; a Text-book for Bible Study Specially Adapted for Use of Beginners; with Numerous Questions and Scripture Citations ...

Source: The Harp of God: Proof Conclusive that Millions Now Living Will Never Die; a Text-book for Bible Study Specially Adapted for Use of Beginners; with Numerous Questions and Scripture Citations ...

“The Bible is the fountain of truth.”

Thought Provoking Fountain

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“By his own efforts man could never gain the true and desired riches.”

Men Effort Gains Riches True Riches

Author:Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“God created the first man, whom he called Adam. Then God created a woman, whom he named Eve; and this man and woman were given the power from Jehovah God to reproduce their kind, that is to say, to cause conception and birth of children.”

Men Firsts Kind Children Given Causes Birth Men And Women Conception Adam Jehovah Adam And Eve Birth Of A Child

Author:Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“Life everlasting in a state of happiness is the greatest desire of all men.”

Men States Happiness Desire Happy Everlasting

Book:Jehovah's Witnesses I: The Early Writings of J.F. Rutherford

Source: Jehovah's Witnesses I: The Early Writings of J.F. Rutherford

“By his disobedience of God's law, before man had exercised his power to bring children into the earth, not only Adam lost everything for himself, but his children were born as sinners, imperfect, and without the right to live.”

Men Children Earth Law Lost Born Sinner Adam Imperfect Disobedience Lost Everything

Author:Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“It is to be deeply regretted that the clergymen would oppose an effort to teach the people the Bible truths; nevertheless, we find much opposition everywhere, and many clergymen will attempt to prevent the people from reading what is here written.”

People Reading Effort Teach Written Opposition Nevertheless Clergymen

Book:Jehovah's Witnesses I: The Early Writings of J.F. Rutherford

Source: Jehovah's Witnesses I: The Early Writings of J.F. Rutherford

“Jehovah created the earth and therefore it is his by right of creation.”

Earth Creation Jehovah

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“Jehovah God is truly rich far beyond the imagination of humankind.”

Imagination Rich Humankind Jehovah

Author:Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy.”

Men Earth Wealth Materials Material Things Present Time Truly Happy

Author:Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“Since the days of Abraham many men of unusual intellect not only have diligently studied the divine plan, but have devoted their lives to having a part in making it known to others.”

Men Known Plans Divine Intellect Unusual Devoted Abraham

Book:Jehovah's Witnesses I: The Early Writings of J.F. Rutherford

Source: Jehovah's Witnesses I: The Early Writings of J.F. Rutherford

“The Bible is God's Word expressed and revealed to his creature, man.”

Men Creatures

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“The book of Revelation is written largely in symbols.”

Book Written Symbols Revelations Book Of Revelation

Book:The Harp of God: Proof Conclusive that Millions Now Living Will Never Die; a Text-book for Bible Study Specially Adapted for Use of Beginners; with Numerous Questions and Scripture Citations ...

Source: The Harp of God: Proof Conclusive that Millions Now Living Will Never Die; a Text-book for Bible Study Specially Adapted for Use of Beginners; with Numerous Questions and Scripture Citations ...

“The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches.”

Reason Happiness Clear Inspired Riches Scripture Enjoyed Reason Why Distinction True Riches

Author:Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“The Bible is the only credible guide either as to the real relationship between man and the earth and the great Creator of both or concerning the purpose of the creation of both.”

Men Real Earth Purpose Relationship Creation Creator Guides Credible Real Relationship

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“Today the eyes of orthodox Jews of earth are fixed upon Palestine.”

Eye Today Earth Jew Fixed Orthodox Palestine

Book:Jehovah's Witnesses I: The Early Writings of J.F. Rutherford

Source: Jehovah's Witnesses I: The Early Writings of J.F. Rutherford

“The Bible shows the clear statement of God's purposes concerning the earth, and man once made its prince. Its opening chapters show that it was intended for man's instruction.”

Men Made Shows Earth Purpose Clear Statements Opening Instruction Chapters

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“The earth incites the wonder and admiration of man even though he is imperfect and his understanding greatly limited.”

Men Earth Understanding Wonder Admiration Imperfect Aeroplanes

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man had once thought it to be.”

Men Earth Together Development Telescopes

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“The ecclesiastical system of Rome, and particularly its leaders, for a thousand years and more thought that the earth is fixed and that everything else revolves about it.”

Years Earth Leader Thousand Fixed Rome Thousand Years

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man.”

Men Firsts Earth House Offspring

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“Every person who will learn the right way, and who will then continue diligently to follow that right way, is absolutely certain in time to possess great riches and all attending blessings.”

Way Persons Certain Blessing Riches Right Way Attending

Author:Joseph Franklin Rutherford

“The Bible is God's sacred Word of truth.”

Sacred

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

“Man is more than merely an animal to exist and propagate his species. His mind gives him capacity to search out the great truths in God's arrangement and this lifts him far above the other animal creation.”

Men Giving Mind Animal Creation Capacity Species Lifts Arrangements

Book:Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness

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