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  ANSWER TO SPIRITUAL GEMS AUGUST 16-22 Deut 27:17. Why did the Law prohibit the movement of the signs that marked the neighbor's limits? (it-1 1160). Since landowners generally depended on the produce of their land, moving back a milestone would mean depriving someone else of part of their livelihood. This action amounted to theft, and this is how it was seen in ancient times. However, there were unscrupulous people who committed such abuses, and in the days of Hosea the princes of Judah were likened to those who were moving back a boundary. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS Jehovah's law said that whoever moved back "the landmark or mark of his fellow man" was cursed. The reason was because landowners in general depended on the produce of their land, and for someone to move back a sign would mean depriving this person of part of their means of subsistence. This action amounted to theft, so Jehovah forbade them to move Because moving the signs would be vi...

  Study Article 23: August 9-15, 2021   With Jehovah, You Are Never Alone      1. Why do some of Jehovah's servants sometimes feel lonely?      ALMOST all of us have felt alone at some point. For some, it's temporary. But for others, it's a feeling they can't get rid of. Some people feel lonely despite being surrounded by a lot of people. Some find it difficult to adapt to the new congregation. Others come from close-knit families and feel a great emptiness when they move. There are those who have lost a loved one and miss their company terribly. And some Christians, especially new ones in fact, feel lonely because of rejection or opposition from relatives and former friends who are not Jehovah's Witnesses. 2. What questions will we answer in this article? Jehovah knows us well and understands us. So he knows when we feel lonely and wants to help us. In this article, we will answer the following questions: How does Jehovah help us to com...