Staka pipol tingse Olketa Jehovah’s Witness hem nem bilong wanfala niu religion. Bat winim 2,700 year go finis, profet Isaiah hem sei pipol wea worshipim trufala God olketa “witness” bilong God. (Isaiah 43:10-12) Bifor long 1931, nem bilong mifala hem olketa Bible Student. Why nao mifala changem datfala nem for kamap Olketa Jehovah’s Witness?

Nem hia showimaot hu nao God bilong mifala. Nem bilong God, Jehovah, hem stap staka thousand taem insaed long olketa oldfala copy bilong Bible. Staka Bible transleison aotem datfala nem Jehovah and changem witim olketa title olsem Lord or God. Bat trufala God hem talem Moses nem bilong hem nao Jehovah. Hem sei: “Diswan nao hem nem bilong mi for olowe.” (Exodus 3:15) Taem hem talem datwan, hem showimaot hem difren from evri nara laea god. Mifala hapi tumas for garem nem bilong God wea holy.

Nem hia showimaot waka bilong mifala. Abel nao firstfala witness bilong Jehovah. Bihaen long hem, samfala narawan wea insaed long bigfala “sekson bilong olketa witness” hem Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Moses, David and samfala moa. (Hebrew 11:4–12:1) Olsem samwan wea witness long wanfala kot case, mifala barava laek for talemaot tru samting abaotem God bilong mifala.

Mifala followim example bilong Jesus. Bible sei Jesus hem “datfala faithful and tru witness.” (Revelation 3:14) Jesus sei ‘hem talemaot nem bilong God long olketa pipol long world,’ and hem “talem olketa tru samting” abaotem God. (John 17:26; 18:37) Dastawe hem fitim for olketa trufala disaepol bilong Christ for garem nem bilong Jehovah, and story abaotem hem long nara pipol. Diswan nao hem samting wea Olketa Jehovah’s Witness waka hard for duim.

• Why nao olketa Bible Student changem nem bilong olketa for kamap Olketa Jehovah’s Witness?

• Start long wanem taem nao Jehovah garem olketa witness long earth?

• Hu nao nambawan Witness bilong Jehovah?