Answer #24
This expression could only apply to an organization that at one time had a favorable standing before Jehovah hence was not a filthy, demon-infested, swampy-like spiritual environment. (Ezekiel 47:11) It cannot be shown that Christendom/ Pagandom ever had such a standing before Jehovah. Many Bible study groups down through the centuries have exposed the churches as being teachers of falsehood.