It was also carefully explained to him that he was not worshiping the emperor; merely acknowledging the divine character of the emperor as head of the Roman state.
इसके लिए उन्हें एक घोषणा - पत्र पर दस्तखत करना था जिस पर लिखा होता कि अब से वे यहोवा की उपासना नहीं करेंगे ।