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À la fin de 1914, alors que les temps des Gentils étaient tenus pour achevés mais que le Royaume n’était pas visiblement établi, La Tour de Garde a répondu à la question de savoir si le Royaume pouvait être retardé de 'five, ten or even twenty-five years' : 'we are not a prophet; we merely believe that we have come to the place where the Gentile times have ended'.

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À la fin de 1914, alors que les temps des Gentils étaient tenus pour achevés mais que le Royaume n’était pas visiblement établi, La Tour de Garde a répondu à la question de savoir si le Royaume pouvait être retardé de 'five, ten or even twenty-five years' : 'we are not a prophet; we merely believe that we have come to the place where the Gentile times have ended'. Source: The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence, 1 novembre 1914

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The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence, “The Expectations of the Church (section)”

1 novembre 1914 · Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society

“may it not be that the kingdom will not be ushered in for five, ten or even twenty-five years? Our reply is, we are not a prophet; we merely believe that we have come to the place where the Gentile times have ended.”

Late-1914 discussion of what to expect now that the Gentile Times were believed to have ended; commonly cited as 1 November 1914, p. 329.

Note de provenance et de vérification for The Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence, The Expectations of the Church (section)

Note sur la fiabilité. Wording confirmed in the 1914 bound-volume OCR; the passage lies between the NOVEMBER 1, 1914 and NOVEMBER 15, 1914 issue headers and under Reprints marker 5567, so the issue is confirmed as 1 November 1914 (confirmed by the independent source auditor). The page number (329, standard citation) is not legible in the scan.

Provenance de la numérisation. Internet Archive upload by Veillez.org of the 1914 volume. Public domain.

Date de consultation. 19 septembre 2026 · Identifiant de la source. src-wt-1914-00-not-a-prophet

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