THE WATCHTOWER No. 4 2016 | The Bible—A Story of Survival
Over the centuries, all kinds of threats could have destroyed the Bible or its message. Why is its survival significant?
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A Story That Matters
No other book has shaped the beliefs of so many people over such a long period of time. But can the Bible be trusted?
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The Bible Survived Decay
Bible writers and copyists used parchments and papyrus to record the Bible’s message. How have such ancient writings survived until our day?
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The Bible Survived Opposition
Political and religious leaders have tried to prevent people from owning, translating, or reproducing the Bible. None succeeded.
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The Bible Survived Attempts to Alter Its Message
Some unscrupulous individuals have tried to alter the Bible’s message. How have their efforts been detected and foiled?
THE BIBLE CHANGES LIVES
I Failed Many Times Before I Succeeded
How did one man overcome his addiction to pornography and gain peace of mind?
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Is the Bible a Record of God’s Thoughts?
Many Bible writers credited God for what they wrote. Why?