An Open Letter 歌词

They have lied to you If you insist that we Must translate those that don't Have the definite article: The As a God, not God Then what do you do with all The 282 times The New Testament says theos With no article at all? Are we to translate 2nd Corinthians 5:19 As a God was in Christ? How absurd that would be Just look at John chapter one To see that the Watchtower Have always been lying to you Verses 6, 12, 13, and 18 Where do you see the definite Article in any of those? Can't you see how your leaders Have betrayed you? What John teaches is That the Word is eternal The Word is holy, personal And the Word is deity They have been Lying to you They have been Lying to you They have been Lying to you The Watchtower lies to you They have been Lying to you They have been Lying to you They have been Lying to you The Watchtower lies to you The word for firstborn Is prototokos (pro-tah-tuh-kause) Meaning special or unique, not created David was called the firstborn But he had older brothers Israel was called the firstborn But there were other nations No one has seen God at any time The only begotten God Who is in the bosom of the Father He has explained him Yet did not Isaiah Say he saw the Lord Sitting upon his throne In his holy temple? Who walked with Abraham By the oaks of Mamre? It was the pre-incarnate Christ He was the one that was seen No one has seen God, the Father But God, the Son Is the one that has been seen It is the Son Who reveals the Father The only begotten Son Who is equal with Yahweh They have been Lying to you They have been Lying to you They have been Lying to you The Watchtower lies to you They have been Lying to you They have been Lying to you They have been Lying to you The Watchtower lies to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you They have lied to you