Nathan Knorr was appointed as third president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society in 1942. Knorr commissioned a new translation of the Bible, the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures, the full version of which was released in 1961. He organized large international assemblies, instituted new training programs for members, and expanded missionary activity and branch offices throughout the world. Knorr's presidency was also marked by an increasing use of explicit instructions guiding Witnesses in their lifestyle and conduct, and a greater use of congregational judicial procedures to enforce a strict moral code. COUNT 5
QSN1 Who was appointed as the third president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society in 1942? ANS1 Nathan Knorr QSN2 What did Knorr commission? ANS2 a new translation of the Bible QSN3 When was the full version of the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures released? ANS3 in 1961 QSN4 What was Knorr's presidency marked by the increasing use of? ANS4 explicit instructions guiding Witnesses QSN5 What was greater use of congregational judicial procedures used to enforce? ANS5 a strict moral code