BLAST FROM THE PAST
ACCORDING TO THE ARTICLE SERIES FROM OUR ARCHIVES "UNITED IN A DIVIDED COUNTRY" SHARES THE STORY OF HOW JEHOVAHS WITNESSES FROM 1948 TO THE 1990'S FACED AN APARTHEID BUT ENDURED AND CONTINUED TO PREACH GROWING THE NUMBER OF PUBLISHERS FROM 5,000 WHEN THE APARTHEID WAS LEGISLATED TO AS OF 2021 TO 100,000 IN THIS COUNTRY
SOUTH AFRICA
A VITAL PART OF THE CYCLE BY WHICH WATER THAT RISES INTO THE ATMOSPHERE AS VAPOR FROM LAND AND WATER SURFACES OF THE GLOBE LATER CONDENSES AND FALLS TO THE GROUND
R-RAIN
A WRITTEN AGREEMENT DULY SIGNED AND SOMETIMES SEALED, CONTAINING THE LEGAL TERMS FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF AN INTENDED PURPOSE
DEED
THIS IS THE COLOR MOST OFTEN MENTIONED IN THE BIBLE, AND SERVES AS A SYMBOL OF RIGHTEOUSNESS AND SPIRITUAL CLEANNESS
WHITE
THOSE SERVING ON THIS COMMITTE SUPERVISE THE PRINTING AND SHIPPING OF BIBLE LITERATURE WORLDWIDE
PUBLISHING COMMITTEE
ACCORDING TO THE ARTICLE SERIES FROM OUR ARCHIVES THIS WAS THE NAME OF THE MOTORIZED 16-METER, TWO-MASTED SAILBOAT THE AUSTRALIAN BRANCH OF JEHOVAHS WITNESSES PURCHASED IN THE EARLT 1930'S TO PREACH IN THE VIRTUALLY UNTOUCHED LANDS OF INDONESIA, MALATSIA AND PAPA NEW GUINEA
LIGHTBEARER
A SMALL, PLUMP-BODIED BIRD, ABOUT 18 CM IN LENGTH, THAT SPENDS MOST OF ITS TIME ON THE GROUND
Q-QUAIL
THE HEBREW NAME OF THE THIS FIFTH BOOK OF THE PENTATEUCH IS DEVA-RIM' (WORDS), DRAWN FROM THE OPENING PHRASE IN THE HEBREW TEXT
DEUTERONOMY
THE 'WILD BEAST" DESCRIBED AS THIS COLOR (REV 17:3)
SCARLETT
THE BROTHERS WHO MAKE UP THIS COMMITTE OVERSEE ALL AREAS OF THE EVANGELIZING WORK AND MATTERS AFFECTING CONGREGATIONS, PUBLISHERS, PIONEERS, ELDERS, TRAVELING OVERSEERS, MISSIONARIES
SERVICE COMMITTEE
ACCORDING TO THE ARTICLE SERIES FROM OUR ARCHIVES ON THE DAY FEBRUARY 24, _____ THE BIBLE STUDENTS NEW RADIO STATION WBBR WENT ON AIR FOR THE FIRST TIME
1924
A LEAGUE OR CONFEDERATION OF TEN CITIES. THE NAME ALSO APPLIED TO THE REGION IN WHICH MOST OF THESE CITIES WERE CENTERED
D-DECAPOLIS
A GREEK SILVER COIN STILL IN USE IN THE FIRST CENTURY C.E.
DRACHMA
THIS COLOR IS FREQUENTLY FOUND IN THE SCRIPTURES, BUT SELDOM REFERS STRICTLY TO COLOR. IT BRINGS TO MIND THE FRESHNESS AND VIGOR AND DENOTES A HEALTHY AND NPROSPEROUS CONDITION OF THINGS
GREEN
THIS COMMITTEE OVERSEES THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED AT ASSEMBLIES, CONVENTIONS, AND CONGREGATION MEETINGS.
TEACHING COMMITTEE
ACCORDING TO THE ARTICLE SERIES FROKM OUR ARCHIVES THE INTERNATION BIBLE STUDENTS, LATER KNOWN AS JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES, MADE THEIR FIRST ORGANIZED EFFORTS TO REACH THE HOSPITABLE PEOPLE OF MEXICO IN THIS YEAR
1917
A COMPOUND OF AROMATIC GUMS AND BALSAMS THAT WILL BURN SLOWLY, GIVING OFF A FRAGRANT AROMA
I-INCENSE
A SILVERSMITH OF THE CITY OF EPHESUS IN ASIA MINOR WHO STIRRED UP A RIOT AGAINST THE APOSTLE PAUL AND HIS COMPANIONS
DEMETRIUS
FOUND AT ISAIAH 1:18 LIKENS SINS TO THIS DEEP COLOR
CRIMSON
THIS COMMITTEE IS ENTRUSTED WITH THE OVERSIGHT OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL WELFARE AND ASSISTANCE OF MEMBERS OF BETHEL FAMILIES EARTH WIDE
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
ACCORDING TO THE ARTICLE SERIES FROM OUR ARCHIVES DESPITE ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS IN THE PHILIPPINES JEHOAVH RICHLY BLESSED THEIR SELF SACRIFICING SPIRIT OF ALL AND IN 1970 THERE WERE 55,000 PUBLISHERS AND NEARLY DOUBLED BY 1989, AND AS OF 2023 THIS NUMBER HAS REACHED WHAT ASTOUNDING SIX DIGIT NUMBER
254,000
THE HITTITE HUSBAND OF BATH-SHEBA
U-URIAH
A MAN MENTIONED BY THE APOSTLE JOHN IN HIS LETTER TO GAIUS, IN ADDITION TO BEING AMBITIOUS, PROUD, DISRESPECTFUL OF APOSTOLIC AUTHORITY, REBELLIOUS, AND INHOSPITABLE, HE TRIED TO HINDER THOSE DESIRING TO SHOW HOSPITABLE TO THE BROTHERS AND TO EXPEL THESE FROM THE CONGREGATION
DIOTREPHES
THIS COLOR IS ONLY FOUND IN THE BIBLE IN THE DESCRIPTION OF SHEEP (GEN 30:32,33,35,40)
BROWN
THE BROTHERS SERVING ON THIS COMMITTEE OVERSEE LEGAL MATTERS AS WELL AS THE USE OF MEDIA WHEN IT IS NECESSARY TO CONVEY AN ACCURATE PICTURE OF OUR BELIEF
COORDINATORS' COMMITTEE