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Jehovah's Witnessesworld, but kept Noah, a preacherof righteousness, safe with sevenothers when he brought a delugeupon a world of ungodly people."See : Genesis, chapters 6, 7 .EgyptEx . 3 :15 "And God said moreoverunto Moses, Thus shalt thousay unto the children of Israel,Jehovah, the God of your fathers,the God of Abraham, the God ofIsaac, and the God of Jacob, hathsent me unto you : this is myname for ever, and this is mymemorial unto all generations ."Kingdom of JudahJer . 1 :4-10 "To whomsoever Ishall send thee thou shalt go,and whatsoever I shall commandthee thou shalt speak . . . . Behold,I have put my words in thymouth : see, I have this day setthee over the nations and overthe kingdoms, to pluck up and tobreak down and to destroy andto overthrow, to build and toplant ."Ezek. 3 :17 "Son of man, I havemade thee a watchman unto thehouse of Israel : therefore hearthe word at my mouth, and givethem warning from me ."Jewish systems of thingsJohn 12 :31 "Now there is ajudging of this world ; now theruler of this world will be castout ."Present system of thingsMatt. 24 :14 "And this goodnews of the kingdom will bepreached in all the inhabitedearth for the purpose of a witnessto all the nations, and thenthe accomplished end will come ."Matt . 25 :31-33 "When the Sonof man arrives in his glory andall the angels with him, then hewill sit down on his gloriousthrone . And all the nations willbe gathered before him, and hewill separate people one fromanother, just as a shepherd separatesthe sheep from the goats .And he will put the sheep on his194right hand, but the goats on hisleft ."Scriptural Names Such as "Christian","Church of Christ,""Church of God" and OthersApplying to Christian CongregationAre Proper NowActs 11 :26 "It was first in Antiochthat the disciples were bydivine providence called 'Christians'."1 Pet. 4 :16 "But if he suffersas a Christian, let him not feelshame, but let him keep on glorifyingGod in this name ."Acts 26 :28, 29 "But Agrippasaid to Paul : 'In a short timeyou would persuade me to becomea Christian .' At this Paulsaid : 'I could wish to God thatwhether in a short time or in along time not only you but alsoall those who hear me todaywould become men such as I alsoam, with the exception of thesebonds .' "Acts 20 :28 "Shepherd the congregationof God, which he purchasedwith the blood of his own[Son] ."1 Tim . 3 :15 "God's household,which is the congregation of theliving God."Matt. 16 :17, 18 "In responseJesus said to him : ' . . . on thisrock-mass I will build my congregation.'"Ancient Faithful Israel Wasan Entire Nation ofJehovah's WitnessesEx . 6 :7 "I will take you to mefor a people, and I will be to youa God ; and ye shall know that Iam Jehovah your God, who bringethyou out from under the burdensof the Egyptians ."Ex . 19 :5, 6 "If ye will obey myvoice indeed, and keep my covenant,then ye shall be mine ownpossession from among all peoples: for all the earth is mine :and ye shall be unto me a kingdomof priests, and a holy nation."