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Jehovah's Witnesses

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The Word was God.

1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 1:1 (WEB) · context

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Jehovah's Witnesses

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All things were made through Him.

3All things were made through him. Without him, nothing was made that has been made.

John 1:3 (WEB) · context

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Jehovah's Witnesses

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Thomas: my Lord and my God.

28Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”

John 20:28 (WEB) · context

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Jehovah's Witnesses

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Freedom from the Son.

36If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.

John 8:36 (WEB) · context

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Scientology

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A gift, not wages.

23For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 6:23 (WEB) · context

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Scientology

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Not with silver or gold.

18knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things like silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers, 19but with precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish or spot, the blood of Christ,

1 Peter 1:18-19 (WEB) · context

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Scientology

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Come to Me, all who are weary.

28“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 11:28 (WEB) · context

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Buddhism

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Saved by grace, not by works.

8for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, 9not of works, that no one would boast.

Ephesians 2:8-9 (WEB) · context

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Buddhism

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They worshipped the creation instead of the Creator.

25who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.

Romans 1:25 (WEB) · context

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New Age and pantheism

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In Him we live and move.

24The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn’t dwell in temples made with hands. 25He isn’t served by men’s hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath and all things. 26He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons and the boundaries of their dwellings, 27that they should seek the Lord, if perhaps they might reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us. 28‘For in him we live, move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’

Acts 17:24-28 (WEB) · context

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New Age and pantheism

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The verse that names apologetics.

15But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. Always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear,

1 Peter 3:15 (WEB) · context

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Always be ready

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Contend for the faith.

3Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.

Jude 1:3 (WEB) · context

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Always be ready

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Gentleness and respect.

15But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. Always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear, 16having a good conscience. Thus, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.

1 Peter 3:15-16 (WEB) · context

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With gentleness and respect

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Seasoned with salt.

6Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.

Colossians 4:6 (WEB) · context

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With gentleness and respect

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Not quarrelsome, but kind.

24The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle toward all, able to teach, patient, 25in gentleness correcting those who oppose him. Perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,

2 Timothy 2:24-25 (WEB) · context

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With gentleness and respect

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Jesus asked: who do you say I am?

15He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”

Matthew 16:15 (WEB) · context

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Ask good questions

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He answered a question with a question.

29Jesus said to them, “I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30The baptism of John—was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me.”

Mark 11:29-30 (WEB) · context

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Of first importance.

3For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,

1 Corinthians 15:3-4 (WEB) · context

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Know the message itself

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The power of God for salvation.

16For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, because it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

Romans 1:16 (WEB) · context

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Know the message itself

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Handle the word rightly.

15Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

2 Timothy 2:15 (WEB) · context

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Study to show yourself approved

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Examine the Scriptures daily.

11Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

Acts 17:11 (WEB) · context

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Study to show yourself approved

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Luke set out to write history, with names and dates.

1Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene, 2during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

Luke 3:1-2 (WEB) · context

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Jesus is a figure of history, not legend

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Tacitus, a Roman historian hostile to Christians, records that Christus was executed by Pontius Pilate under Tiberius.

Tacitus, Annals 15.44, written about AD 116.

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Jesus is a figure of history, not legend

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Reason 13 / 4

Josephus, a Jewish historian, mentions James, the brother of Jesus who was called Christ.

Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 20.200, about AD 93.

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Jesus is a figure of history, not legend

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Reason 14 / 4

Paul told a king these things were not done in a corner.

26For the king knows of these things, to whom also I speak freely. For I am persuaded that none of these things is hidden from him, for this has not been done in a corner.

Acts 26:26 (WEB) · context

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Jesus is a figure of history, not legend

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Reason 21 / 5

The claim at the heart of this site.

6Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

John 14:6 (WEB) · context

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No other founder claimed what Jesus claimed

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Reason 22 / 5

He forgave sins, which only God can do.

5Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven you.” 6But there were some of the scribes sitting there and reasoning in their hearts, 7“Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

Mark 2:5-7 (WEB) · context

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No other founder claimed what Jesus claimed

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Reason 23 / 5

He took the name God gave Moses.

58Jesus said to them, “Most certainly, I tell you, before Abraham came into existence, I AM.”

John 8:58 (WEB) · context

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No other founder claimed what Jesus claimed

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Reason 24 / 5

At His trial He said it plainly.

61But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?” 62Jesus said, “I am. You will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of the sky.”

Mark 14:61-62 (WEB) · context

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No other founder claimed what Jesus claimed

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Reason 25 / 5

His apostles drew the conclusion.

12There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”

Acts 4:12 (WEB) · context

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No other founder claimed what Jesus claimed

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Reason 31 / 4

Paul passed on what he himself had received.

3For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,

1 Corinthians 15:3-4 (WEB) · context

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He died, and His followers said so from the start

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Reason 32 / 4

He listed witnesses, most of them still alive when he wrote.

5and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. 6Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, most of whom remain until now, but some have also fallen asleep.

1 Corinthians 15:5-6 (WEB) · context

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He died, and His followers said so from the start

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Reason 33 / 4

Paul met Peter and James in Jerusalem a few years after his conversion.

18Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Peter, and stayed with him fifteen days. 19But of the other apostles I saw no one except James, the Lord’s brother.

Galatians 1:18-19 (WEB) · context

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He died, and His followers said so from the start

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Reason 34 / 4

The eyewitness at the cross says he is telling the truth.

35He who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he tells the truth, that you may believe.

John 19:35 (WEB) · context

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He died, and His followers said so from the start

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ApologeticTok makes one case: Jesus is the only way to God (John 14:6, Acts 4:12). The evidence for His resurrection, His unique claims, fulfilled prophecy and a reliable Bible all point there, and so does a fair look at the alternatives.

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