Yes. “The Bible chronology herein presented shows that the six great thousand-year days beginning with Adam are ended, and that great Seventh Day, the thousand years of Christ’s reign, began in 1873.“ The Time is at Hand, 1916 ed., p.ii

Yes. “Our Lord, the appointed King, is now present since October, 1874, A.D.” Studies in the Scriptures, Vol. IV, p.621 2D. Has the Society declared that the Millennium

Yes. The Society made such a prediction in 1908: “..the ‘Battle of the Great Day of God Almighty’ (Rev. 16:14), which will end in A.D. 1914 with the complete overthrow of earth’s present rulership, is already commenced” (i.e., it began before 1908). The Time is at Hand, 1908 ed, p.101

Yes. The Society states this explicitly when it says: “So, does Jehovah have a prophet to help…and to declare things to come? These questions can be answered in the affirmative. Who is this prophet?…This ‘prophet’ was not one man, but was a body of men and women…known…as International Bible Students. Today they are known as

Yes. It has made this clear when it said, “…Jehovah’s organization alone, in all the earth, is directed by God’s holy spirit or active force… To it alone God’s sacred Word, the Bible, is not a sealed book.” Furthermore, it claims that “God by his holy spirit” has directly “revealed” things to its “early Bible

Yes. The Society published a six-volume work entitled Scripture Studies which it described as “the Bible in an arranged form.” It amounted to a running commentary on the Bible. The Society claims that if someone were to “ignore” the Scripture Studies “and goes to the Bible alone, though he has understood his Bible for ten years…within two years he