Siding with God’s ruler involves accepting his judgments. (Chap. 14; 10 min.) Many feel God’s standards too strict or that executional work at Armageddon is cruel.
Kingdom Ministry. September 1972 p. 5
It is our desire to contact all persons in the territory assigned to our congregation, isn’t it? Why? Because we realize that this generation is faced with the impending destruction of Babylon the Great, as well as the Armageddon destruction of all who have not taken their stand on Jehovah’s side. (Rev. 18:1-3, 8; 19:11-21)
Kingdom Ministry. November 1972 p. 8
? The literature offer for December is the New World Translation and the book Is the Bible Really the Word of God? for $1.25.
The offer for January through April will be a year’s subscription for The Watchtower, with one of the bound books copyrighted in 1961 or earlier, for $1.50. Subscriptions for both The Watchtower and Awake! may be offered, with two of the older bound books, for $3.00. Reimbursement of individual publishers and of congregations for such books given free with new subscriptions will be handled in the same manner as during October. The Society still has on hand a sizable stock of What Has Religion Done for Mankind? and “New Heavens and a New Earth.” There is a more limited supply of You May Survive Armageddon into God’s New World and “Your Will Be Done on Earth.”
Kingdom Ministry. December 1972 p. 7