The Current Teaching Of The Watchtower Society:
The Society member believes they CANNOT know if they have salvation during this life. However, they believe that after the 1,000 year reign of Christ, they will be told if they will receive eternal life. (See: the Watchtower Society publication, Life Everlasting, p.398)
What the Bible Says about ASSURANCE OF SALVATION:
1. The Bible & Assurance Of Salvation:
| Sealed unto salvation | Eph 1:13; 4:30; 2Cr 1:21, 22 |
2. The Bible Describes The Various Ways In Which The Believer's Security Is Confirmed:
| We may know we have eternal life | 1Jo 5:11-13 |
| Sealed with the Holy Spirit | Eph 1:13 |
| Jesus will never leave us | Hbr 13:5 |
| We have passed from life to death | Jhn 5:24 |
| The believer is free | Jhn 8:32-36 |
| We have been set free from the law of sin & death | Rom 8:2 |
| We shall never face judgment again | Jhn 5:24 |
| There is no condemnation | Rom 8:1 |
| The old man of the flesh is put to death | Rom 6:3-6 |
| There is new life in Christ | 2Cr 5:17; Gal 2:20 |
| We have become identified in Christ | Col 3:3; 1Cr 15:21, 22 |
| Nothing can separate us from Christ | Rom 8:35-39 |
| He is able to save believers forever | Hbr 7:25 |
Cite This Page:
Grieshaber, Erich, and Jean Grieshaber. "Salvation, Assurance of," Redi-Answers on Jehovah's Witness Doctrine. Blue Letter Bible. 1 Jul 2002. 22 Nov 2009.
<http://blueletterbible.org/study/cults/rajwd/rajwd29.cfm>.
