The anointed and their other sheep companions recognize that by following the lead of the modern - day Governing Body, they are in fact following their Leader, Christ. Christ Initiates the Preaching Work
(‏ مت ٢٤ :‏ ​ ٤٥ -‏ ٤٧‏ )‏ وَيُدْرِكُ ٱلْمَمْسُوحُونَ وَعُشَرَاؤُهُمُ ٱلْخِرَافُ ٱلْأُخَرُ أَنَّهُ بِٱتِّبَاعِ قِيَادَةِ ٱلْهَيْئَةِ ٱلْحَاكِمَةِ ٱلْعَصْرِيَّةِ ،‏ يَتْبَعُونَ قَائِدَهُمُ ٱلْمَسِيحَ .‏