Jehovah's Witnesses believe that <answer>Jesus</answer> is God's only direct creation, that everything else was created by means of Christ, and that the initial unassisted act of creation uniquely identifies <answer>Jesus</answer> as God's "only-begotten Son". <answer>Jesus</answer> served as a redeemer and a ransom sacrifice to pay for the sins of humanity. They believe <answer>Jesus</answer> died on a single upright post rather than the traditional cross. They believe that references in the Bible to the Archangel Michael, Abaddon (Apollyon), and the Word all refer to <answer>Jesus</answer>. <answer>Jesus</answer> is considered to be the only intercessor and high priest between God and humanity, and appointed by God as the king and judge of his kingdom. His role as a mediator (referred to in 1 Timothy 2:5) is applied to the 'anointed' class, though the 'other sheep' are said to also benefit from the arrangement.
Who do Jehovah Witnesses believe is God's only direct creation?
Jesus