Pure worship and heavenly calling: the last piece
The articles dedicated to the "heavenly calling" and "number of the anointed" have touched and profoundly revised, in the light of the Scriptures , delicate topics. This is because the faith not only of Jehovah's Witnesses but also of other Christian religious denominations is based on these assumptions. Reviewing these doctrines means re-discussing the whole scaffolding of authority as well as the hope of thousands of people and other important things including the very definition of God's people. In the article titled “Who Must Take the Emblems?” we have seen that it is not only the "anointed" who have to do it but all Christians and therefore any possible counting of the "participants" is unscriptural as well as useless. We have seen that God does not choose and exclude people a priori but reserves the prize for those who push forward and strive vigorously. Finally, we also saw that counting is useless due to the fact that