The 'Anointed'

[Ann O'Maly]

So where does the NT teach about a non-anointed true Christian?

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3 hours ago, Ann O'Maly said:

So where does the NT teach about a non-anointed true Christian?

Now I'm smelling fish Ann O'Maly!

We have been through all this before, so lets say: I'll stick to mine and you stick to yours!

[Ann O'Maly]

1 hour ago, Eoin Joyce said:

Now I'm smelling fish Ann O'Maly!

We have been through all this before, so lets say: I'll stick to mine and you stick to yours!

 It's a challenging question, isn't it?

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7 hours ago, Ann O'Maly said:

 It's a challenging question, isn't it?

I'd say the answer provides the greater challenge, judging from the responses on this forum alone.

[Ann O'Maly]

2 hours ago, Eoin Joyce said:

I'd say the answer provides the greater challenge, judging from the responses on this forum alone.

Yep. This is probably why the question hasn't yet been answered.

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Matt 11:25: At that time Jesus said in response: “I publicly praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intellectual ones and have revealed them to young children.
 

[Ann O'Maly]

Ooh. Scripture ping-pong!

Proverbs 18:17 (RNWT) - "The first to state his case seems right, Until the other party comes and cross-examines him."
 

[Evacuated]

Thanks for a timely reference.

Discounting the Librarian's initial encyclopedic reference and Anke Adolphe's appreciative acknowledgement, I believe you opened this discussion. 

I think it is fitting that you should have the final word. Proverbs 18:17 is most appropriate.

[The Librarian]

One of the anointed was just appointed to the Governing Body:

 

[Jack Ryan]

PEOPLE WHO PARTAKE ARE NOW REFERRED TO AS “PARTAKERS” AND NOT “ANOINTED”

There is a scripture that says “not all who partake will enter into the kingdom of heaven”

https://blog.jw-archive.org/2018/06/people-who-partake-are-now-referred-to.html

[James Thomas Rook Jr.]

It looks like the GB is slowly adopting the customs, practices and organizational practices, piece by piece of the Catholic Church.

As long as I can still eat Polish Sausages in Friday, and not go to Hell  .... I'm good !