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1932 Golden Age

The new government of Great Britain will not give Mr. Gandhi any encouragement for In- dian home rule. He goes back to India a disappointed man. What will happen now, we shall have to wait and see. The clouds are dark and threatening. England's Armageddon is rapidly approaching its consummation in that land.

The Golden Age. January 6, 1932 p. 212

This act of betrayal will occur before Armageddon, and the conspiracy will be a failure, because the governments will learn that they have been duped or tricked into becoming parties to the conspiracy.

The Golden Age. February 3, 1932 p. 278

These shall be destroyed with Satan in the battle of Armageddon now preparing.

The Golden Age. March 2, 1932 p. 350

Thus does the Bible declare who the guilty ones are and what will be the punishment for those who are responsible for leading the nations of Christendom to the battle of Armageddon just ahead.

The Golden Age. March 16, 1932 p. 357

In many places the clergy have refused to accept the above message as it was brought to them, free of cost, in The Kingdom, The Hope of the World; in other places they have destroyed the booklet. But these petty acts of contempt of the Highest Court will not save them in Armageddon.

The Golden Age. March 30, 1932 p. 401

The displaced clerks will be nicely cared for, after Armageddon.

The Golden Age. May 11, 1932 p. 503

Washing up and looking pretty is not working; now is the time to work; the washing up and looking pretty will come along in due time; after Armageddon.

The Golden Age. June 8, 1932 p. 575

This coming curse, called the 'battle of Armageddon', is just ahead of us, and the prophet mentions it in Isaiah 24:5, 6 in these words: "The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.

The Golden Age. July 6, 1932 p. 638

The invisible and visible armies of Satan and of Jehovah God are assembled now at Armageddon.

The Golden Age. July 6, 1932 p. 652

Jehovah is the God of Battle, and, the time having arrived for the vindication of His name, He will fight the battle of Armageddon for His own name’s sake; and it will result in the complete destruction of oppressive powers and the deliverance of the people.

The Golden Age. July 6, 1932 p. 652

The “stars” picture the invisible army of Jehovah God, which army will do the destructive work at Armageddon, and against which Big Business and all military powers of earth can do no hurt.

The Golden Age. July 6, 1932 p. 652

It is plainly written in the sky that your words of this morning are coming to pass. Would like to know more about the Battle of Armageddon.

The Golden Age. July 6, 1932 p. 668

EVERYBODY was hoping that there might be at least a few months of better times ahead before we land squarely in Armageddon, but now the pope has urged the whole world to join with him in prayer, and knowing from past experience what that means, we can see only a head-on collision ahead.

The Golden Age. August 3, 1932 p. 686

Thus the Lord God of hosts declares that first He will fight the terrific battle of Armageddon, and break down the Devil's wicked organization so that it will never again he established over mankind.
The Golden Age. August 3, 1932 p. 702

Publication title: Armageddon

The Golden Age. August 17, 1932 p. 736

l'here will be a short, sharp time of trouble, called "the battle of Armageddon"; and then lasting peace and prosperity shall come to the people.

The Golden Age. August 31, 1932 p. 767

Publication title: Armageddon

The Golden Age. August 31, 1932 p. 768

We stand on the brink of the great Battle of Armageddon, in which the forces of unrighteousness, visible and invisible, will contest with the forces of righteousness, visible and invisible, for the kingdom that has been promised to the people of God.

The Golden Age. September 14, 1932 p. 798

This work done, then the great battle of Armageddon will be fought.

The Golden Age. September 28, 1932 p. 828

Vindication One is a solemn warning to "Christendom" and to all the world of what is impending in Armageddon.
The Golden Age. October 12, 1932 p. 4

Publication title: Armageddon

The Golden Age. October 12, 1932 p. 32

It appears to me that this is God's "due time" to stir Burmah, and that makes me realize the nearness of Armageddon.

The Golden Age. October 26, 1932 p. 53

Publication title: Armageddon

The Golden Age. October 26, 1932 p. 64

In the now approaching battle of Armageddon, which will be fought by God's heavenly organization against Satan and his wicked organization in heaven and earth, Christ Jesus will thus dash the nations to shivers so that their selfish organizations will nevermore be found again.

The Golden Age. November 9, 1932 p. 94

While this destructive work is proceeding and the battle of Armageddon is thus being fought it will indeed be a terrifying time for the people, and multitudes upon multitudes will lose their lives. (Ps. 110:5, 6).

The Golden Age. November 9, 1932 p. 94

Quite likely the same one that slew the firstborn of Egypt in defense of the name of Jehovah God was the one selected for the task, and that one may have been and quite probably was "the Messenger of the Covenant", the One that will have the direction of the work of vindicating Jehovah's name in the battle of Armageddon,

The Golden Age. November 23, 1932 p. 123

God's purpose is to destroy all the wicked. The system of which he is a part is going to be destroyed. Jehovah's witnesses, in the main, it seems, will live beyond the battle of Armageddon, in which this destruction generally will take place.

The Golden Age. December 7, 1932 p. 153

1931 The Golden Age

But we shall see what we shall see in the momentous days to come. Business may have its ups and its downs, but eventually, chaos, appalling distress-and Armageddon.

The Golden Age. January 21, 1931 p. 279

The next great act toward the ousting of Satan from the earth is the battle of Armageddon, at which time Satan and his organization will be completely destroyed by the victor, Christ, who is the world’s rightful king.

The Golden Age. January 21, 1931 p. 284

In this it is Satan’s purpose to turn the people against God and to cause them to curse Him before Armageddon.

The battle of Armageddon, which is near, is the great and final battle that will be fought between the forces of Satan on one side, and the forces of Christ Jesus upon the other side.
The Golden Age. January 21, 1931 p. 285

The answer is just as here given, that Satan is now striving to turn all humankind against God before Armageddon is fought, and in doing
so he is bringing upon them calamities, attempting to push all the world into the shambles and to charge God therewith.
The Golden Age. January 21, 1931 p. 285

The little sum taken for the books is used as far as it will go to print morn books for other people. You are asked only to inform yourselves of the truth that you may be fully warned of the great impending battle of Armageddon that soon shall follow.

The Golden Age. January 21, 1931 p. 286

Section heading: What About Armageddon?

The Golden Age. February 4, 1931 p. 293

When we see these scriptures, and note the emphasis with which these commands not to mingle human blood and animal blood are recreated over and over, we can but wonder what part the violation, the general and impudent violation, of the spirit of this command will play in the battle of Armageddon.

The Golden Age. February 4, 1931 p. 293

Can it be that the general corruption and violation of human blood by serums of various sorts has provided a garden out of which, in Armageddon, will grow, and do now grow, the most monstrous conditions of accord with the Devil and his angels, and with their vibrations, their ways of doing things, if you please, that have ever taken place on this planet?

The Golden Age. February 4, 1931 p. 293

That the great battle of Armageddon will completely wreck Satan’s organization, the visible part of which is described under the symbol of “the earth”, is made certain.

The Golden Age. February 4, 1931 p. 314

With the end of the storm of Armageddon there will be on earth many sad and broken hearts.

The Golden Age. February 4, 1931 p. 314

“If it should develop, at Armageddon, that He who formed the eye is really able to see; and He who planted the ear is really able to hear what the ‘god-born’ Temperancers and Leaguers are doing; and if it should also there develop that He who made the universe, including one star, Betelguese, large enough to contain our sun and its satellites, together with their orbits, really has power to annihilate every organization that misrepresents or belittles His name on this wiggle grain of sand called ‘Earth’, then, with God’s prophet, I ask, What are you going to do about it?”

The Golden Age. April 15, 1931 p. 469

This overthrow of Satan’s kingdom began in the year 1914 and will be completed soon, in “the battle of Armageddon”.

The Golden Age. April 15, 1931 p. 476

Section heading: Birds’ Armageddon in Korea

The Golden Age. May 13, 1931 p. 532

The book of Revelation, chapter sixteen, verse fourteen, calls it “the battle of that great day of God Almighty”, and connects it up with what is “called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon”.

The Golden Age. June 10, 1931 p. 603

Students of the Bible, whose searching of the Scriptures has brought them face to face with the fact that God’s kingdom is at hand and the great battle of Armageddon draws near, have keenly felt their obligation to preach the glad tidings of God’s kingdom to all nations for the consolation of the people; and they are doing so by means of radio and by millions upon millions of hooks in many languages, doing this on Sundays no less than on other days of the week.

The Golden Age. June 10, 1931 p. 603, 604

The Lord held out no hopes of their coming out of the approaching battle of Armageddon alive, but strongly indicated that they would die with the Devil’s organization.

The Golden Age. June 10, 1931 p. 606

The Lord purposes to deliver His people from Satan and his organization in the near future, in what men call “the battle of Armageddon”.

The Golden Age. June 24, 1931 p. 636

Manifestly it won’t be long now until the mighty man shall cry there bitterly, just as the Scriptures forewarn. Armageddon cannot be far away.

The Golden Age. August 5, 1931 p. 714

This utter abolition of the League and its covenant Jesus will accomplish in “the battle of that great day of God Almighty”, popularly called “the battle of Armageddon”, and which is now nearer than the nations and people think. (Matt 24:38, 39)

The Golden Age. August 19, 1931 p. 763

The final, terrific shaking, which God will give to that organizational the battle of Armageddon now so near, will make it reel worse than a drunkard and will shatter it and for ever remove it from the bowed backs of humankind, and the people will go free, yes, free for ever from Satan’s dominion.

The Golden Age. August 19, 1931 p. 766

For this reason it is written, in Revelation 16: 13-16, that the combined forces of wickedness, under Satan, and the combined forces of righteousness, under Christ, are marching to Armageddon, which will mark the greatest battle and be a time of the greatest tribulation the world has ever known.

The Golden Age. September 2, 1931 p. 773

Jehovah’s time to vindicate His name is at hand. That period of time the Scriptures definitely define as “THAT DAY”. It is the day in which Jehovah is assembling His invisible host for the great battle of Armageddon.
The Golden Age. September 2, 1931 p. 790

The Boy Scouts will get theirs, the YMCA’s will get theirs, the YWCA’s will get theirs, and the Salvation Army will get theirs, now, what there is to be had, and the balance, all that is coming to them, in Armageddon.

The Golden Age. September 16, 1931 p. 814

As Noah of old warned the people of the coming flood, so Jehovah’s witnesses today sound again the warning of the deluge of God’s wrath as it will be manifested in Armageddon.

The Golden Age. October 28, 1931 p. 60

In the near future God will end all the boastful schemes of men by destroying in the battle of Armageddon the man-made governments, man-made religions of earth and all man-made laws, and establishing one righteous government, with just and righteous laws, under which men will worship God in spirit and in truth and without the handicap of having to choose from several hundred different kinds of religion.

The Golden Age. November 25, 1931 p. 124

It seems that the enemy is gathering his earthly as well as his spiritual forces for the great battle of Armageddon.

The Golden Age. December 9, 1931 p. 156

When the victory of Armageddon will have been gained by Jehovah through Christ Jesus His executive officer, the people will know that the Eternal God is the Most High, and they will sing His praises.

The Golden Age. December 9, 1931 p. 157

1931 Watchtower

They love God and are marching to Armageddon, and they know that victory is sure.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. January 1, 1931 p. 9

This prophecy means a preparation for the great battle of Armageddon; but before explaining it in detail the Word of God by another prophet concerning the preparation for war is first briefly considered.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. January 1, 1931 p. 10

He has made clear that when this witness work is done then Armageddon mill follow and then the “servant” will be permitted to see the wicked organization of the enemy swept out and Jehovah’s organization put in control and the name of the Most High for ever glorified.
The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. January 15, 1931 p. 25

According to the Scriptural proof, the great battle of Armageddon will soon be fought. This terrible image of Daniel briefly discloses the wicked powers that have ruled the world for centuries and shows what will be the fate of that wicked organization at Armageddon and what Jehovah will employ to destroy that organization and bring relief and blessings to the people.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. January 15, 1931 p. 28

The Stone strikes the image, first on the feet, and then breaks and grinds to pieces Satan’s entire organization, and a great whirlwind carries it completely away. Satan’s entire organization must be and will be destroyed at Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. January 15, 1931 p. 29

There are many corroborative scriptures showing that some of the faithful remnant will still continue to be sued of the Lord in doing his work in connection with the temple and doing it right here on earth until Armageddon is fought.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. February 1, 1931 p. 41

It seems clear, however, that for the sake of the elect Armageddon will be quick and sharp and immediately following it some of the remnant, before they are taken away, will be used to instruct the people.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. February 1, 1931 p. 41

The fulfillment of that prophetic vision follows the great battle of Armageddon soon to be fought.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. February 1, 1931 p. 43

At Armageddon Satan and the beast and his entire organization will go down.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. February 1, 1931 p. 43

This is strong evidence that some of the remnant will be on the earth after Armageddon and will be the ones used by the Lord to first inform the people who have survived the time of trouble.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. February 1, 1931 p. 44

There would necessary be warfare between the sanctuary class and Satan from that time forward until Satan is put down completely following Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. February 1, 1931 p. 44

All nations will be so shaken at Armageddon that they mill be completely destroyed, and therefore they could not contribute anything desirable to the house of the Lord. Besides this, the glory here mentioned seems to begin before the final shaking at Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. February 15, 1931 p. 55

All this military, cruel and wicked organization, being arrayed against God and his anointed people in the battle of Armageddon, will go down to destruction, as the words of the prophet foretell.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. March 1, 1931 p. 71

First, though, Jesus must destroy that great thief and robber Satan and his robber stronghold, his wicked organization; which Jesus will do in the battle of Armageddon, now so near.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. March 1, 1931 p. 78

It is necessary for the full vindication of God’s name that he destroy the wicked; and the Scriptures abundantly teach that these workers of lawlessness will be destroyed before the eyes of the faithful remnant, and this before Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. May 1, 1931 p. 132

As the day to spring the trap, no doubt they have set some time in the distance; and the Scriptures indicate that the attempt to commit the final overt act of their conspiracy will be shortly before the time of Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. June 15, 1931 p. 184

The incident there described and what quickly followed foreshadows events just preceding Armageddon and what shall come to pass at Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. July 1, 1931 p. 195

Thus she foreshadowed what God’s people must do in this day when Armageddon is approaching.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. July 1, 1931 p. 196

Then the commandment was given to his people to carry the message of truth to the peoples of earth before the final and great destruction at Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. July 1, 1931 p. 198

Now we are in the last days. The time to give the final witness to the name and word of God before Armageddon breaks is now here.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. July 1, 1931 p. 199

Haman was destroyed before the big fight on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month came to pass, seeming to indicate that the Haman class go down before the time of the battle of Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. July 15, 1931 p. 216

For their aid and comfort, and that they might keep bright their hope, he graciously reveals more clearly to them his purposes now, and this must indicate that the day is near when the name of Jehovah will be vindicated in the great battle of Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. July 15, 1931 p. 217

At the same time he found a faithful company who have been giving attention at the alter of the Lord because they love the Lord, and of these he constitute the “faithful and wise servant: class, and to this class he committed all his goods, and to this class he committed all of his goods, namely, all the privilege of service to the Lord on earth from the time of coming to the temple until Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 227

The Scriptures support the conclusion, as herein- before stated, that the close relationship between the commercial, political and ecclesiastical elements of the world will be broken and the ecclesiastical element will be cast away and destroyed before Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 228

Bear in mind that Satan’s purpose now is to destroy the remnant, and he will continue to have and use earthly agents until Armageddon sweeps his power and organization completely away.
The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 228

Whatever this part of the divine drama of Esther shows, it forcibly illustrates this fact: that God has purposed to permit the Devil to go his limit in wickedness until Armageddon, and that there he will clean out the Devil and his organization, and that until that time God’s witnesses on earth must continue to bear testimony to the Word and name of Jehovah.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 228

Likewise God has decreed that Armageddon shall be fought and that all of Satan’s forces shall be gathered together against the people, and this is unalterable.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 228, 229

It may therefore be expected that every part of Satan’s wicked organization will continue to march on to Armageddon with the full determination to completely destroy God’s remnant and to stop all witness work to Jehovah’s name upon the earth. There is no alternative left for the remnant.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 229

God’s remnant cannot follow the course of the “false prophet” to change times and laws, but must abide strictly by the provision of the divine law as it is written. God has not changed and will not change his decree for Armageddon, nor restrain the enemy from making his assault upon his people; but he will furnish all the needed power for a counterassault that will completely wipe the enemy out of existence.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 229

In recent months God has made known to his people the meaning of much that has heretofore been hidden, and may not those things be taken as proof that Armageddon is near, and that the publication business concerning it and the kingdom of God requires hasty diligence and perseverance on the part of the remnant? Let every one of the remnant class, then, do full duty with a joyful heart.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 229

The remnant must make haste to do this by all the means which God has provided to make known his purpose to destroy the enemy and his organization at Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 230

Christ and those of his risen body members, and all of his holy angels, will do the actual slaughter work of the enemy at Armageddon.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 231

When the peoples of Israel were delivered from their oppressors on a former occasion, and the oppressors perished at the hand of the Lord, the song of Deborah and Bark was sung, which contained these words appropriate to God’s people when the victory of Armageddon is complete with the downfall of the enemy: “So let all thine enemies perish, O Jehovah; but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might.”-Judg. 5:31 A.R.V.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 231

The feast of jubilation of the Jews seems to fore- shadow that some of the remnant will be on the earth even after Armageddon, and that they will greatly rejoice because of the complete vindication of Jehovah’s holy name.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 232

Following Armageddon all the earth shall be subdued under Christ, the King and executive officer of Jehovah, and all humankind will be required to render tribute unto the great Prince to the glory of Jehovah God the King eternal.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 233

May not this mean that after Armageddon God will have some of his faithful remnant or servant class on the earth, and assign them to some honorable work for the good of the people; and that they will also be used to the glory of God in speaking peace to the people, and probably that will be the due time for God to bring forth the princes of the earth, the faithful prophets, and even Mordecai himself, to join in the work for the general welfare of the people?

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 233

MY DEAR BROTHER RUTHERFORD:
After reading Light, I thought I must let you know how much I have appreciated same; and I thank Jehovah for the wonderful explanation of Revelation that he has given to the remnant at this time. It is a Clear indication that the great battle of Armageddon is rapidly approaching, as we see the prophecies which have been fulfilled, particularly since 1914, and others in course of fulfillment.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 1, 1931 p. 239

The inspection continued, and more abominations were seen by the Prophet Ezekiel; and what Ezekiel saw foreshadowed what the “faithful servant” or remnant would see shortly preceding Armageddon or the destruction of Christendom.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. August 15, 1931 p. 247

The battle of Armageddon will witness the complete downfall of Christendom, and that without any quarter or pity from the Lord.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. September 1, 1931 p. 264

This scripture further indicates that some of the remnant will be on earth when the work is done, and will witness Armageddon from their vantage point under the Lord’s protection.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. September 1, 1931 p. 264

Habakkuk prophesied concerning the great battle of Armageddon against Satan and his forces of evil and in which Satan’s organization shall fall never to rise again ; and how God’s Anointed One shall receive and bless the people.-Hab. 3: l-13.

The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. October 1, 1931 p. 302

Jehovah is now marching the mighty host of his organization to Armageddon, where his name will be vindicated.
The Watchtower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. October 15, 1931 p. 307

As Jehovah is now marching his forces to Armageddon, and the remnant is the only part of his organization on the earth wholly devoted to him, it follows that the remnant is the only part of his organization on the earth wholly devoted to him, it follows that the remnant must be at the front, lifting high the standard of the Lord that others of good ill may find the way to salvation.

The Watchtower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. October 15, 1931 p. 307

The minions that are brought through the time of trouble at Armageddon will be the first to have the opportunity of wholly devoting themselves to the Lord and entering upon the “highway”, and after this those that are now dead will come forth from the grave and be taught how to enter upon the “highway”.

The Watchtower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. October 15, 1931 p. 311

Being the first upon the “highway”, and serving as examples to the people, the Scriptures support the conclusion that the remnant will aid the people in turning to the “highway” after Armageddon; and concerning this it is written; “In that day shall there be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria; and the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria; and the Egyptians shall serve with the Assyrians.

The Watchtower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. October 15, 1931 p. 311, 312

Immediately following Armageddon the peoples will be seeking help from the remnant remaining on the earth, and which are now shown to be the first and in the lead upon the “highway” of the King.
The Watchtower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. October 15, 1931 p. 312

It also marked the time of increased sorrow upon the inhabitants of the earth, because Satan since then has desperately attempted to turn all persons away from Jehovah God and gather them together under his command preparatory for the great battle of God Almighty, or Armageddon.

The Watchtower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. December 1, 1931 p. 357

That great trouble is Armageddon, which will completely wreck Satan and Satan’s entire organization.

The Watchtower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. December 1, 1931 p. 358

As Jesus declares that the completion of this testimony shall be followed by the great time of trouble known as Armageddon, even so the same prophet of Jehovah says : “Thus saith [Jehovah], your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel [God’s chosen people] ; For your sake I have sent to Babylon [Satan‘s organization] and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans [Satan’s representatives], whose cry is in the ships.

The Watchtower and Herald of Christ’s Presence. December 1, 1931 p. 358