The Watchtower, October 1, 1974

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OCTOBER 1, 1974

ANNOUNCING JEHOVAH'S KINGDOM

October 1, 1974

Vol. 95, Number 19

A watchtower enables a person to see far into the distance and announce to others what is coming. Can a magazine serve similarly in our day? Yes, from its first issue (July 1879) onward, The Watchtower, published by Jehovah's witnesses, has done

IN THIS ISSUE

The Gambling Boom—How

Do You View It? 579

"A Swindle" 580

What Gambling Does to People 581

I Was a Compulsive Gambler 584

The Sad Result of Negative Thinking 589

Insight on the News 592

Settling the Issue of Ownership 593

To Whom Do You Belong? 599

Firm for God's Rulership 604

just that.

How can it benefit you? Consider: Do you long for a better world, one of true justice and free from sorrow, hatred and war? Do you want to live at a time when genuine peace and love prevail among people of all races? Then this magazine can aid you. Using God's Word, the Bible, as its authority, it points out the clear evidence that the present wicked system of things will soon end, destroyed by God. But it also announces the coming in of a righteous new order. There, under the rule of God's kingdom, his heavenly government, people will enjoy life forever in true peace, health and happiness

True Worship Calls for Firm Decisions

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