20 In this article, we have learned how important it is to throw our anxiety on God by praying to Jehovah and by reading his Word and meditating on it. 	 20 Ba wamahaʼö andre, tafahaʼö ita wa moguna tatouʼö khö Lowalangi fefu zabu dödöda, ba tola tafalua ia na talau mangandrö khö Yehowa, tabaso ba taʼangerönusi Daromalinia.


The Bible says that Jehovah made a perfect man “out of dust from the ground,” that is, out of clay. 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ifazökhi niha soʼahonoa Yehowa moroi ba ’danö mböröta, nihalö ba mbenua’, yaʼia daʼö moroi ba laʼuri.


Though the sins of you people should prove to be as scarlet, they will be made white just like snow.’ 	 Datalau faʼera! He no hulö gasumbo waʼoyo horömi, ba hulö muko safusi dania.’


(Phil. 3:17-20)* They were to act as ambassadors substituting for Christ. 	 (Filifi 3:17-20)* (Faigi zi no musura ba gahe zura.)


What will be the privilege of many modern-day Christian integrity-keepers? 	 Hadia zi tola laʼokhögö ono mbanua Yehowa ba zi so föna?


For example, if we or someone in our family experiences a serious sickness or injustice, how will we react? 	 Duma-dumania, na laböbögö khöda zi lö sökhi mazui na mofökhö ita hegöi ösi nomoda, hadia zinangea tafalua?


Severe physical abuse: Physical abuse to the point where a mate feels that his or her health or life is in danger 	 Fabözi: Tola manö teʼala waʼaurinia mazui nosonia börö me iböbözi ia woʼomonia


7 So, what did Paul mean when he spoke about those who live “according to the flesh” at Romans 8:4-13? 	 7 Na simanö, hadia geluaha wehede Waulo ba Roma 8:4-13 me iwaʼö sanörö ”lala nösi niha”?


The first question is, “On the basis of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, have you repented of your sins and dedicated yourself to Jehovah to do his will?” 	 Fanofu si oföna, ”Teʼodane-dane ba höli si no ibeʼe Yesu Keriso, hadia no öfalalini gera-erau, ba ölulu waʼauriu khö Yehowa ba wamalua ohitö dödönia?”


We can meditate on what Jehovah has done for us. 	 Tola taʼangerönusi hadia nifalua Yehowa khöda.


Living by the Bible has given us a happy life together.” 	 Mamaudugö faʼauri simane si so ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö zangaʼasogö faʼomuso dödö khöma.”


In a similar way, God has given us his Word, which describes striking global trends. 	 Simanö göi, ifatunö khöda Taromali Lowalangi hadia zalua ba gulidanö andre.


7 At the meetings, we receive the help of God’s holy spirit. 	 7 Ba gangowuloa tatema wanolo geheha Lowalangi.


The wife felt that her husband was not taking the lead in serving Jehovah. 	 Laʼandrö wanolo moroi khö zi darua satua sokubaloi.


Let us see how two people did that. 	 Datatutunö darua niha si no mamalua daʼa.


Even young ones wanted to be close to Jesus, for the Bible says: “He took the children into his arms.”—Mark 10:13-16. 	 Omasi göi fahuwu ndraono side-ide khö Yesu, simane niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Italagui ira.”—Mareko 10:13-16.


What will help us to endure? 	 Hadia zanolo yaʼita enaʼö anau gölöda?


12, 13. (a) Why are there disagreements between Christians at times? (b) What does Joseph’s life teach us about Jehovah? 	 12, 13. (a) Hana wa tola so watötöisa ba gotalua niha Keriso? (b) Hadia wamahaʼö nihalöda moroi khö Yosefo sanandrösa khö Yehowa?


Daniel says: “Before we left Spain, we were not sure if we would be able to live a simple life. 	 Imane Daniel, ”Fatua lö maröi Spanyol, aombö dödöma wa tola maʼöna-önaiʼö waʼaurima.


However, you can be confident that God is ready to help you.—Read Isaiah 41:10, 13. 	 Hewaʼae simanö, tola faduhu dödöu wa omasi itolo ndraʼugö Lowalangi.—Baso Yesaya 41:10, 13.


What can help them? 	 Hadia zi tola manolo yaʼira?


For example, Jacob begged Jehovah to save him when he thought he was in danger from his brother. 	 Duma-dumania, ba ginötö teʼala ia ibeʼe talifusönia, iʼandrö khö Yehowa enaʼö ilumöʼö ia.


Since my mind is mainly involved in an intellectual exercise, my heart is not necessarily touched by the spiritual thoughts I am reading. 	 Andrö, lö tofakha ba dödögu fefu zi no ubaso.


It is not always easy for us to show unselfish love, but it is possible. 	 Lö aoha khöda ba wangoromaʼö faʼomasi soroi ba dödö, hizaʼi tola tafalua ia.


And the help he gave me was real—all my needs were cared for. 	 Ba si ndruhu-ndruhu urasoi wanolonia. Fefu zoguna khögu ibönökhi.


So we should encourage them. 	 Daʼö mbörö wa moguna tabeʼe khöra wamarou dödö.


Asa wanted to stop Baasha from fortifying Ramah, which was an important city in Israel near the border of the kingdom of Judah. 	 Omasi Asa na iböhöli Mbaʼesa ba wangaroʼö Rama, sambua banua si tohude ba Gizaraʼeli börö me ahatö ia ba mbanua Yehuda.


The Bible says: “For the wages sin pays is death, but the gift God gives is everlasting life by Christ Jesus our Lord.”—Romans 6:23. 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Luo horö sa, ba faʼamate, ba buala faʼebua dödö Lowalangi andrö, ba no faʼauri si lö aetu ba khö Keriso Yesu, Soʼaya yaʼita.”—Roma 6:23.


5 God’s servants learn that it is very important to love God and other people. 	 5 Aboto ba dödö nono mbanua Lowalangi wa moguna wangomasiʼö Lowalangi hegöi niha böʼö.


Our next circuit overseer was Bud Miller. 	 Satua samasui khöma aefa daʼö, Bud Miller.


And they find that they need to use various methods to teach their children to love Jehovah. 	 Moguna göi laʼogunaʼö ngawalö lala ba wamahaʼö iraonora enaʼö laʼomasiʼö Yehowa.


For years, he expressed annoyance at her for being one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. 	 Ifetaʼu Olga wa iröi ia dania ba iʼohe ndraonora.


The spiritual paradise serves to identify clearly those who have God’s approval and who are today serving him at his spiritual temple.—Mal. 3:18. 	 Faradaiso ba wamati, yaʼia daʼö faʼohahau dödö nibeʼe Lowalangi ba nono mbanuania. Börö me so waradaiso ba wamati, aboto ba dödöda haniha niʼomasiʼö Lowalangi ba samosumange yaʼia.—Maleakhi 3:18.


Therefore, the number of partakers does not accurately indicate the number of anointed ones left on earth. 	 Andrö, lö taʼila hawaʼato zindruhunia niha nibayoini zi tosai ba gulidanö.


The Bible tells us: “Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a good word cheers it up.” 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Faʼabu dödö niha, ba ihöndrögö tou dödö; ba fondrara dödö daromali nihaogö.”


16 Imagine the extent of our anxiety if we were consumed by efforts to store up “treasures on the earth.” 	 16 Na taʼalui lala enaʼö kayo ita ba gulidanö andre, oya zi tobali abula dödöda.


When I think about my life, I sometimes feel a bit like the prophet Amos. 	 Ba ginötö uʼangerönusi waʼaurigu, itaria urasoi simane samaʼeleʼö sotöi Gamosi.


How can we enhance our ability to select the right words? 	 Hadia nasa zanolo yaʼita enaʼö taʼila hadia zinangea tawaʼö?


Do you see yourself in that new world? 	 Hadia faduhu dödömö wa auri dania ndraʼugö ba gulidanö si bohou?


People may tell us to focus our time and energy on a career in the world, especially one that can make us famous, powerful, or rich. 	 Te so niha samarou yaʼita ba wangogunaʼö inötö hegöi faʼabölöda ba wolohi halöwö si sökhi ba gulidanö daʼa.


What do you need to do to work out your own salvation? 	 Hadia zinangea öfalua ba wangalui fangorifimö samösa?


What clue do we have about when the heavenly resurrection would happen? 	 Hawaʼara alua wanusugi ba zorugo?


2 Corinna said: “We left our work area in the evening and walked to a railway station 25 kilometers (15 miles) away. 	 2 Imane Corinna, ”Mofanöga tanö owi moroi ba naha wohalöwöma ba matörö tanö 25 kilometer numalö ba stasiun kereta api.


What was Meroz? 	 Hadia Merosi andrö?


“As is the case with all the activities of Jehovah’s Witnesses, religious funding is handled on a voluntary basis, each one personally determining the amount and frequency of his religious ‘donations.’”—European Court of Human Rights, 2011 	 ”Fefu halöwö nifalua ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa teʼasogö ia moroi ba ’dolo tolo si no aoha gölö fameʼe’, yaʼira zotatugöi haʼuga labeʼe ero samösa.”—Mahkamah Eropa Hak Asasi Manusia, 2011


Sadly, the ungodly rebellion did not end there. 	 Hizaʼi, lö tebato ndrege daʼö wamadaö andre.


Why are both faith and love important? 	 Hadia mbörö wa fagölö-gölö moguna famati hegöi faʼomasi?


Still others may not be in the child’s best interests or in the best interests of others involved. 	 Iʼila hadia zinangea moguna khö nononia ba hawaʼara tola ibeʼe.


But a parent who truly loves his child will be firm when necessary. 	 Hizaʼi sindruhunia na iʼomasiʼö nononia satua moguna ibeʼe degu-degu.


As the following three articles will show, many others have also found that the Bible has done wonders for them when they applied its counsel to the problems of life. 	 Simane nitutunö ba zi tölu ngawua duho aefa daʼa, ato niha sanema bua me laʼoʼö mene-mene Zura Niʼamoniʼö irege tola lataögö gabula dödöra.


The journey was a long one, 500 miles (800 km) or so, and it lasted perhaps three weeks. 	 Arakhagö 800 kilometer waʼaröu nitöröra, ba tola manö tölu migu ira ba lala.


In 1943 the Witnesses started to advertise the “Free Nation’s” Theocratic Assembly, which would be held in 12 Mexican cities.* (See footnote.) 	 Me 1943, ira Samaduhuʼö si so ba daʼö ibörögö laʼombakhaʼö Kebaktian Teokratis ”Soi si No Teʼefaʼö”, nifalua ba zi 12 mbanua ba Meksiko.* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


Still, the next time Maxine and I saw Brother Knorr, he invited us to his room and cooked a meal for us. 	 Hizaʼi me ifuli falukha ndraʼaga khö dalifusöda Knorr, ikaoni ndraʼaga möi ba mbateʼenia ba ibeʼe göma.


My mom was a faithful Witness. 	 Mamagu samösa Samaduhuʼö si lö faröi.


At the founding of the earth, the angels were on hand to observe and to shout in applause.—Job 38:4-7. 	 Me mufazökhi gulidanö, lafaigi-faigi ira malaʼika ba omuso göi dödöra.—Yobi 38:4-7.


They imitate Jehovah’s justice as they carefully consider the person’s motive and attitude, not only what he has done 	 Laʼoʼö waʼatulö Yehowa na lahaogö lafatimbaisi gohitö dödö hegöi gamuata zi samösa niha, tenga hadia zi no ifalua


For an explanation of how this prophecy was fulfilled in 1914 with the birth of God’s Messianic Kingdom, see the book What Does the Bible Really Teach? pages 215-218. 	 Enaʼö so khöda waʼaboto ba dödö sanandrösa ba wamaʼeleʼö si no alua me döfi 1914 tola taʼalui ba buku Apa yang Sebenarnya Alkitab Ajarkan? ngaʼörö 215-218.


The congregations followed these instructions and “continued to be made firm in the faith and to increase in number day by day.” 	 Banua niha Keriso, laʼoʼö wanuturu lala irege ”itugu sa aro dödö mbanua, wamati, ba ero maʼökhö tedou waʼatora”.


When he was young, he focused on having a successful career. 	 Me awuyu-wuyu ia, iʼosambuaʼö dödönia ba wolohi halöwö si sökhi.


10 Our being able to conceive of events that we have not lived through can also help us to imitate Jehovah’s wisdom and foresee the probable results of our actions. 	 10 Fondrege zatua-tua Yehowa, ba tola ihalö gangetula ba wa ngiʼila hadia zalua ba zi so föna.


But if we are to prove loyal to God, we must stick to him even through difficult trials. 	 Böi faröi ita khö Lowalangi hewaʼae gofu hadia ia zalua.


These men were determined to please Jehovah and worship him all their lives. 	 Lahalö gangetula ba wangomusoiʼö dödö Yehowa ba lafosumange ia sagötö faʼaurira.


For example, when Hezekiah was the king of Judah, Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, invaded Judah and captured all its cities except Jerusalem. 	 Duma-dumania, me mamatörö Razo Hizikia ba Yehuda, tohare razo Asiria sotöi Saneribi ba wanuwö Yehuda. No ladudugö fefu mbanua tanö böʼö, hatö Yeruzalema zi lö mududugöra.


What happened to Peter, James, and John, and how might that happen to us too? 	 Hadia zalua khö Wetero, Yakobo, hegöi Yohane ba hewisa tola alua göi daʼö khöda?


God said about the increase among his people: “I myself, Jehovah, will speed it up in its own time.” 	 Sanandrösa ba waʼatedou andre, imane Lowalangi, ”Yaʼodo Yehowa zamangaösö dania, na baŵania!”


During shepherding visits, we can benefit from God’s wisdom (See paragraphs 18, 19) 	 Fokubaloi zanolo yaʼita ba wanöndra faʼatua-tua moroi ba Daromali Lowalangi (Faigi ngenoli si-18, 19)


The elders love us and want us to draw closer to God. 	 Laʼomasiʼö ita ira satua sokubaloi ba omasi ira na ahatö ita khö Lowalangi.


When he said this, Jesus likely thought about how he would soon give his life for all humans. 	 Me iwaʼö khöra wehede andrö, iʼila Yesu wa ba zi lö aratö ibeʼe nosonia si tobali höli ba niha fefu.


5. (a) What does “persuaded to believe” mean? (b) How do we know that Timothy was persuaded to believe the good news about Jesus? 	 5. (a) Hadia geluahania ’faduhu dödö me no öʼila’? (b) Hezo tola taʼila wa faduhu dödö Timoteo sanandrösa khö Yesu me no iʼila?


18 What about discipline and training in the family? 	 18 Hewisa wameʼe degu-degu hegöi famahaʼö ba zi sambua omo?


(See paragraphs 12, 13) 	 (Faigi ngenoli 12, 13)


7 Jesus said that spiritually-minded people are happy. 	 7 Imane Yesu wa lasöndra waʼowua-wua dödö niha sangokhögö fangera-ngera ba wamati.


(Prov. 1:8) To that end, Christian parents arrange for a meaningful and progressive Family Worship program. 	 (Gamd. 1:8) Tola ötolo ndraonou ba Mbongi Wamahaʼö ba Nomo enaʼö so khöra waʼaboto ba dödö sanandrösa khö Yehowa hegöi Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


At that time, those who are judged as sheep will survive, and those who are judged as goats will be destroyed. 	 Ba ginötö daʼö dania, teʼorifi niha si no amaedola mbiri-biri, ba tehuku niha si no amaedola nambi.


(See paragraphs 11-13) 	 (Faigi ngenoli 11-13)


With my loving wife, Elke 	 Fao khö woʼomo niʼomasiʼögu, Elke


He helped me to see that to be loyal to God, I needed to stop writing to her. 	 Börö daʼö, ilau fahuhuo khö ndra satua sokubaloi si no aro ba wamati.


The Bible says that he “has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.” 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa ”no mudadao ba gambölö dadaoma Lowalangi andrö” ia.


It says: “Jehovah is waiting patiently to show you favor, and he will rise up to show you mercy. 	 Imane, ”Ifogasa Yehowa wangebua tödö khömi, andrö wa ahou dödönia wangahakhösi tödö yaʼami.


6, 7. (a) What makes it possible for us to be Jehovah’s friends even though we are imperfect? (b) Why should we not hold back from asking Jehovah for forgiveness? 	 6, 7. (a) Hewaʼae lö moʼahonoa ita, hana wa tola tobali ita si fahuwu khö Yehowa? (b) Hadia mbörö wa böi aombö dödöda wangandrö khö Yehowa enaʼö iʼefaʼö zalada?


In reality, all Christians need to be patient. 	 Sindruhunia, fefu niha Keriso moguna so khöra waʼebolo dödö.


When he is not using the gun, though, he should take the bullets out of it, maybe even take the gun apart, and keep it locked in a safe place. 	 Tatu, na lö iʼogunaʼö wangöna andrö, moguna iheta nono wana moroi ba wana andrö, ba iʼiröʼö ba nahia si so ono kusi.


Other reports show that in 1916, more than 809,000 people attended public meetings in the United States, and in 1918, that number grew to almost 950,000. 	 Moloʼö gangombakhata tanö böʼö, me döfi 1916 töra 809.000 sangondrasi angowuloa ba Amerika Serikat, ba me döfi 1918 monönö irugi arakhagö 950.000 niha.


Why is Mary’s faith remarkable? 	 Hana wa ahöli-höli dödöda wamati niʼokhögö Maria?


But how do we react when we are asked to do something that we do not like? 	 Hizaʼi, hadia nifaluada ba ginötö laʼandrö khöda wamalua si lö faudu ba dödöda?


(Luke 17:3, 4) Ask yourself: ‘Do I forgive others quickly and easily, even when they offend me many times? 	 (Luka 17:3, 4) Sofu khöu samösa: ’Hadia alio ba aoha khögu wangefaʼö zala niha böʼö, hewaʼae asese laʼafökhöiʼö dödögu?


What effect will my choice of words have on my listener?’ 	 Hewisa dödönia?’


He was raised by the daughter of Pharaoh, so he could have set the goal of becoming very rich or important. 	 Iʼebuaʼö ia ono Waraʼo alawe irege tola manö iʼokhögö gohitö dödö tobali niha si kayo mazui si tehöngö.


(John 8:48) The Samaritans were from a different nation, and their religion was different from the religion of the Jews. 	 (Yohane 8:48) Moroi ba soi böʼö niha Zamaria, ba faböʼö agamara ba agama niha Yahudi.


Ahab humbled himself! 	 Iʼide-ideʼö ia Ahabi.


(Isa. 33:24; 35:5, 6; Rev. 21:4) Imagine watching people discard eyeglasses, canes, crutches, wheelchairs, hearing aids, and the like. 	 (Yesaya 33:24; 35:5, 6; Famaʼeleʼö 21:4) Khalaigö atö hadia zalua ba ginötö daʼö, latiboʼö zörömi höröra niha, lö lafake ziʼo, kurusi roda, ba fakake niʼogunaʼö ba niha safiso.


When a person has love, he “bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.” 	 Na so waʼomasi ba zi samösa niha, tola ”itaha dödönia; fefu hadia ia, ba faduhu dödönia; fefu hadia ia, ba idöna-döna, fefu hadia ia ba itaögö”.


Sometimes it is impossible to explain exactly how much pain we are feeling. 	 Itaria, lö aoha khöda ba wanutunö hawaʼabua waʼafökhö nirasoida.


Acts chapters 7-9, 13-28 	 Halöwö Zinenge faza 7-9, 13-28


According to Psalm 41:4, what did David seek from Jehovah? 	 Ba Zinunö 41:5, hadia niʼandrö Dawido khö Yehowa me göna ia fökhö sabölö-bölö?


Many people notice us when we preach. 	 Ato niha sonehe-nehegö yaʼita ba ginötö manuriaigö.


As a loving Father, God was no doubt pained at the unrighteous treatment that Jesus received while on earth. 	 Börö me Ama sebua faʼomasi Yehowa, afökhö sibai dödönia me iʼila tefakao Nononia. Lö si faröi Yesu ba falulu fohalöwö ia ba wamatörö Lowalangi.


Why did Hushai need courage to be loyal to God? 	 Hana wa moguna lö ataʼu Huzaʼi ba wangoromaʼö falöfaröinia khö Lowalangi?


He said: “They do not know what they are doing.” 	 Imane, ”Löʼö sa laʼila hadia nilaura.”


(Ps. 106:35-39) Because they became unfaithful to God, Jesus later told them: “Look! 	 (Zinunö 106:35-39) Hadia lua-luania?


DID JESUS SUPPORT THOSE WHO WANTED INDEPENDENCE? 	 HADIA FAO YESU BA WOTUHINI NIHA SOMASI FANGEFA?


(Proverbs 28:13) But hiding the sin is unloving because it harms both the sinner and others. 	 (Gamaedola 28:13) Hizaʼi, tenga faʼomasi na mubiniʼö horö si no irai mufalua börö me tola manö molua-lua ia khöra samösa hegöi ba niha böʼö.


These scrolls will most likely set forth Jehovah’s requirements for mankind at that time. 	 Tola manö ba gölu-gölu zura andre itutunö khöda hadia zomasi Yehowa ba niha ba luo daʼö.


We had to make many trips to the post office to pick up the boxes of magazines. 	 Mafangörö-ngöröga ba wangaʼi majalah si no tohare ba kantor pos.


If David did not come, the boy would later say, “I missed you at the meeting today, Grandpa.” 	 Na lö hadöi möi David, imane maʼuwunia andrö, ”Abu dödögu na lö möi duagu.”


I will appoint you over many things. 	 Börö daʼö, ufataro ndraʼugö ba wamatörö sabölö oya.


As an example, consider how the patriarch Abraham reacted when his wife died. 	 Faigi hadia zalua khö wurugöda Aberahamo me mate woʼomonia.


[1] (paragraph 14) See chapter 21 of the book God’s Kingdom Rules! 	 [1] (ngenoli si 14) Faigi faza 21 ba mbuku Kerajaan Allah Memerintah!


For example, Amy struggled when she was assigned to help build a Kingdom Hall and missionary home on a small Pacific island. 	 Lafatenge ia ba mbanua side-ide si so ba Samudra Pasifik wamazökhi Nahia Gorahua Mbanua Lowalangi hegöi omo dalifusöda nifatenge ba wangombakha ba soi böʼö.


My life is filled with satisfying work for Jehovah and his organization.” 	 Omuso sibai dödögu wangai halöwö khö Yehowa hegöi ba gangowuloania.”


There will be challenges each day, so Christians should not add more anxiety by thinking about past or future problems. 	 Oya gabula dödö nitaögöda ero maʼökhö, andrö wa lö moguna saʼae lanönö gabula dödöra ira niha Keriso ba woʼangera-ngeraigö gabula dödö si no irai alua mazui si lö alua nasa.


He realized that I was right, and I could see that he was sad. 	 Iʼila wa atulö niwaʼögu ba uʼila wa abu dödönia.


(1 Kings 11:9; Jeremiah 3:17; 13:10) So, what could happen if we follow our heart when we make decisions? 	 (I Razo 11:9; Yeremia 3:17; 13:10) Hadia zalua na taʼoʼö dödöda ba ginötö tahalö gangetula?


God heard Elijah, and the child came back to life. 	 Ifondrondrongo wangandrönia Lowalangi ba ifuli auri nono daʼö.


(Galatians 2:20, 21) Have faith that because of the ransom, Jehovah forgives your sins. 	 (Galatia 2:20, 21) Okhögö wamati wa iʼefaʼö horömö Yehowa börö me so höli.


Jesus’ sacrifice is Jehovah’s gift to you! 	 Höli nibeʼe Yesu, no buala nibeʼe Yehowa khömö!


6 Jesus imitated his Father by encouraging others to be faithful. 	 6 Iʼoʼö Namania Yesu ba wameʼe famarou dödö ba niha böʼö enaʼö lö faröi ira.


(Psalm 65:2) That is why Jesus taught his followers “always to pray and not to give up.” 	 (Zinunö 65:3) Daʼö mbörö wa ifarou ndra nifahaʼönia Yesu enaʼö ’böi adage-dage ira wangandrö.’


That would include averting our gaze from sexually charged images, be they on a computer screen, a billboard, a magazine cover, or anywhere else. 	 Duma-dumania, na tafaigi gambara si lö baga ba komputer, ba mbuku, hape mazui tanö böʼönia, moguna taholeʼö höröda.


How was life as exiles in Babylon different from life as slaves in Egypt? 	 Hadia gamaehutania waʼauri tobali niha nitiboʼö ba Mbabilona moroi na tobali sawuyu ba Miserai?


How does the Bible help us combat racism and other forms of improper pride? 	 Hewisa Zura Niʼamoniʼö wanolonia yaʼita enaʼö talawa gamuata fayawasa?


We will do everything we can to give a “thorough witness to the good news.” 	 Hizaʼi, tafalua gofu hadia manö zi tola tafalua ba ’wamaduhuʼö turia somuso dödö’.


They may want to listen to our message of hope for the first time in their life. 	 Ba gafuriatania tola manö awena adöni dödöra ba duria nifaʼemada sanandrösa ba dötönafö.


We must be clean on the inside and stop any wrong conduct. 	 Tarorogö wangera-ngera si sökhi ba tabato wamalua amuata si lö sökhi.


We can find peace when we apply Bible principles and pray for God’s spirit 	 Tola tasöndra waʼohahau dödö na tafalua goi-goi Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba taʼandrö geheha Lowalangi


But what does it mean to take refuge in Jehovah? 	 Hizaʼi, hadia geluahania talumöʼö ita khö Yehowa?


My employers know that I will not lie to them or for them.”—Tom, United States. 	 Laʼila ira gafalogu wa lö ulimo ira.”—Tom, Amerika Serikat.


In fact, brothers need qualities and abilities like these to take care of the congregation. 	 Sindruhunia, moguna khö ndra matua mbua-bua hegöi faʼatua-tua daʼa ba wangai halöwö ba mbanua niha Keriso.


20 Elders, remember: A successful teacher is someone who not only loves to train another person but also loves the person he is training. 	 20 Atulö wa samahaʼö si sökhi, omasi ia wamahaʼö niha böʼö. Tobali, na omasi ia mowua halöwönia moguna iʼomasiʼö niha nifahaʼönia.


4 Jehovah understands that we are imperfect and that it is difficult for us to have self-control. 	 4 Aboto ba dödö Yehowa wa lö moʼahonoa ita ba abua khöda wangokhögö fanaha tödö.


7 Explain to a learner what the Scriptural reason is for what he is asked to do. 	 7 Ba ginötö öbeʼe halöwö dalifusöda ba gangowuloa fatunö khönia si teʼodane-dane ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö hana wamoguna ifalua ia.


Here, then, was a great crossroads in Rebekah’s life. 	 Iadaʼa, hasambalö ihalö gangetula Rebeka.


Can you offer someone a place to stay, even if your home is small? 	 Hadia tola öhenaigö nahia wemörö khö ndra talifusöda hewaʼae no ide-ide nomomö?


No doubt with good motive, the apostle Peter took him aside and said: “Be kind to yourself, Lord; you will not have this happen to you at all.” 	 Börö me laʼomasiʼö Yesu ira nifahaʼönia, andrö imane Fetero ”Ya mutimba khöu Lowalangi Tua; böi göna ndraʼugö simanö.”


As this system gets worse, we will need to depend on our brothers and sisters and be their loyal friends. 	 Börö me itugu lö sökhi gulidanö daʼa, moguna taʼodaligö ndra talifusöda ba tobali ita si fahuwu si lö faröi khöra.


They even wanted to go back to Egypt, where they had been slaves! 	 Omasi ira mangawuli ba danö Miserai, tanö si no irai mangosawuyu yaʼira!


These principles teach us how Jehovah feels and thinks. 	 Goi-goi Zura Niʼamoniʼö zamahaʼö yaʼita enaʼö aboto ba dödöda hewisa lala wangera-ngera Yehowa hegöi tödönia.


When Jehovah sent Nathan to rebuke David, the prophet obeyed and acted courageously, even though he was loyal to David. 	 Lö ataʼu Natano ba iʼoʼö niwaʼö Yehowa.


If you are in either situation, think of Moses’ example. 	 Na simane daʼö zalua khömö, angeraigö duma-duma Moze.


And most important, ask Jehovah to help you to share his precious thoughts from the Bible.—Read Ezra 7:10; Proverbs 3:13, 14. 	 Sabölö moguna, andrö wanolo moroi khö Yehowa ba wamaʼema fangera-ngerania si sökhi moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.—Baso Gesera 7:10; Gamaedola 3:13, 14.


He spoke of his followers as two groups, a “little flock” and “other sheep,” but he said that they would be “one flock” with “one shepherd.” 	 Imane wangumaʼö wa niha sanötöna sauri ba zorugo lafotöi ira ”rorogöfö gubalo si lö atoto”, niha sanötöna sauri ba gulidanö lafotöi ira ”biri-biri böʼö”.


BENEFITS OF SHOWING LOVE 	 BUA NA TAFOROMAʼÖ WAʼOMASI


Then she and her childhood nurse, Deborah, along with some servant girls, set off with Eliezer and his men. 	 Aefa daʼö, Rebeka hegöi sondrorogö yaʼia sotöi Debora, ba so nasa zawuyu ira alawe tanö böʼö fao ira khö Geliezeri awö niha sato.


know that Jehovah cares about you? 	 öʼila wa irorogö ndraʼugö Yehowa?


When they did, they lost divine approval. 	 Lö ifahowuʼö ira Lowalangi na lafalua wasuwöta.


Those people hated him. 	 Ba fatuwu ira khönia.


As a result, they are not easily swayed to do what is wrong; nor do they always have to be prodded to do what is right. 	 Lö alio adöni dödönia ba wamalua si lö atulö. Ba lö göi itötöna niha böʼö ba wangombakha khönia ba wamalua satulö.


Obviously, this involves more than accumulating facts and learning rules. 	 Tenga ha asala tabaso, moguna tafalua ia ba waʼaurida.


Individual drops of water help very little, but when there are millions of dewdrops, the ground is filled with moisture. 	 Na mangozara namo mbanua satoru ba danö, tola manö ha maʼifu zi tola ibasöi.


(Proverbs 22:7) Satan wants us to spend all our time and energy working for his commercial world. 	 (Gamaedola 22:7) Omasi Zatana na tahorigö ginötö hegöi faʼabölöda ba wohalöwö ba gamawaö gulidanö nifatörönia.


(Romans 12:2) Also, we may hear our neighbors, workmates, or schoolmates say bad things about people of another background, tribe, or skin color. 	 (Roma 12:2) Tola manö, tarongo wehede si lö sökhi moroi ba zi faola omo khöda, awöda wohalöwö, mazui awöda ba zekola sanandrösa ba niha si faböʼö soi, mbanua mazui si faböʼö guli moroi khöda.


2 FRIENDSHIP WITH OUR CREATOR 	 2 FAHUWU KHÖ ZOMBÖI YAʼITA


(Psalm 25:4, 5) When we learn something about Jehovah, we can think of situations where we can use that information. 	 (Zinunö 25:4, 5) Na tafahaʼö ita sanandrösa khö Yehowa, tola taʼangeraigö hezo ginötö si tefaudu taʼogunaʼö ia.


In this article, the word “refugees” refers to people who have been forced to leave their homes because of war, persecution, or natural disasters. 	 Ba wamahaʼö daʼa, ngawua wehede ”pengungsi” eluahania niha si lö tola löʼö mondröi omora börö me so wolohi, fasuwöta, mazui bencana alam.


The Bible says: “By faith also Sarah received power to conceive offspring, even when she was past the age, since she considered Him faithful who made the promise.” 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Moroi ba wamati göi, wa isöndra waʼabölö Sara andrö, ba wamobörö ngaʼötö, ba lö lai wa no numalö ndröfinia, me no faduhu dödönia, ba zamabuʼu andrö.”


To get strong faith, it is not enough just to read God’s Word. We need to understand it. 	 Enaʼö aro wamatida, tenga ha asala tabaso Zura Niʼamoniʼö, hizaʼi moguna aboto ba dödöda daʼö.


How have they made these changes? 	 Hewisa wamaluara irege tola labulöʼö ira?


Can you pioneer? 	 Hadia tola merintis ndraʼugö?


We have a special opportunity to do so during this time of the year, when we are inviting people to attend the Memorial of Christ’s death. 	 Tola tafalua ia ba ndröfi daʼa, na takaoni niha böʼö ba wangondrasi Fanörö Tödö waʼamate Yesu.


WEEK OF DECEMBER 11-17, 2017 	 BA MIGU 11-17 MBAŴA SI FELENDRUA 2017


Had God’s view of war changed? 	 Hadia no tebulö dödö Lowalangi ba wasuwöta?


Therefore, we receive directions. 	 Tola tafalua ia börö wanuturu lala moroi ba mbanua niha Keriso simane ba gangowuloa weʼamöi manuriagö.


The Bible says: “The princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said: ‘Jehovah is righteous.’” 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Ba mangalulu zatua mado Yuda, awö razo, ba lamane: Satulö nilau Yehowa.”


3 Read Matthew 13:45, 46. 	 3 Baso Mataiʼo 13:45, 46.


Then we would be grateful that we did not make the situation worse by saying bad things about our brother! 	 Aefa daʼö, omuso dödöda börö me lö tadunö-dunö hadia zi lö sökhi sanandrösa khö ndra talifusöda si tola mamakiko fahuwusada!


(Luke 11:52) What did Jesus mean? 	 (Luka 11:52) Hadia geluaha wehede Yesu?


A zealous field service group begins witnessing activity in Lusaka, Zambia. 	 Sambua angowuloa wanuriaigö ba Lusaka, Zambia, labörötaigö wanuriaigö si fao faʼowua-wua dödö.


17 Of course, your children can learn much when they see that you have strong faith in Jehovah. 	 17 Tatu manö, oya wamahaʼö si tola lahalö iraonomö na laʼila hewisa waʼaro wamatimö khö Yehowa.


Megan: Thank you. 	 Melani: Saohagölö.


To glean: To gather whatever crops the harvesters left behind. 	 Ba wangozaragö: Mangowuloi mbua zinanö niröi ndra samasi.


Really, the ransom sacrifice is the greatest expression of love ever. 	 Höli nibeʼenia andrö si ndruhu-ndruhu tandra waʼebua waʼomasinia khöda.


The next article will examine how you can imitate Jesus’ love, humility, and insight as you train your teenager to serve Jehovah. 	 Ba duho aefa daʼa, tatutunö hewisa duma-duma nibeʼe Yesu simane faʼomasi, fangide-ngideʼö, ba faʼaboto ba dödö si möi fanolo ba wamahaʼö iraono si bohou ebua ba wamosumange Yehowa.


You could make a list of Bible verses that give more details about how this prophecy would be fulfilled. 	 Sura ayati-ayati moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanutunö hewisa waʼalua wamaʼeleʼö andre.


A recent series of studies involving more than 68,000 adults revealed that even mild anxiety increases the risk of premature death. 	 Moloʼö nisöndra niha satua-tua ba gulidanö, töra 68.000 niha sangumaʼö, itugu tedou waʼato niha si mate börö wa aombö-aombö dödö.


How Elders Train Others to Become Qualified 	 Lala Ndra Satua Sokubaloi ba Wamahaʼö


Why is it good to be focused on spiritual goals when you are young? 	 Hana wa sökhi na öʼosambuaʼö wangera-ngeramö ba gohitö dödömö ba waʼawuyu-wuyu?


(Judges 11:36, 37) This meant that she would never get married or have children. 	 (Zanguhuku 11:36, 37) Eluahania, tebai mangowalu ia mazui iʼokhögö ndraono.


(Psalm 119:142) Although Adam and Eve had free will, they could not avoid the consequences of rebelling against Jehovah. 	 (Zinunö 119:142) Hewaʼae tola lahalö samösa gangetula ira Adamo ba Khawa, hizaʼi tebai latimbagö lua-lua moroi ba walömoloʼöra khö Yehowa.


(Ezekiel 37:21, 22) This unity had also been foretold by the prophets Isaiah and Jeremiah.—Isaiah 11:12, 13; Jeremiah 31:1, 6, 31. 	 (Hezekieli 37:21, 22) No ifaʼeleʼö Yesaya hegöi Yeremia fangosambuaʼö daʼa.—Yesaya 11:12, 13; Yeremia 31:1, 6, 31.


The campaign was so effective that people of the surrounding nations began to fear Jehovah. 	 (II Ngaʼötö 17:3-10) Hewaʼae ba gafuriatania ihalö gangetula si lö baga Yozafati, lö irai iʼolifugö Yehowa gamuata si sökhi nifaluania.


For my yoke is kindly, and my load is light.” 	 Moguna sa kalo mbagi andrö, khögu, ba no aoha noro andrö khögu.”


From its nest high up on a cliff, the eagle “searches for food; its eyes look far into the distance.” 	 Moroi ba nahia salawa ”ba daʼö idaro-darogö gönia; ikhamö zaröu hörönia” moyo.


Lovingly and mildly, Jesus reproved them at a suitable time and place.—Mark 9:33-37. 	 Omasi sibai ia khö ndra nifahaʼönia, ifaigi nahia ba inötö si tefaudu ba wameʼe khöra degu-degu.—Mrk. 9:33-37.


But by 1870, the governments in many countries were not supporting the churches as much as they used to. 	 Hizaʼi me döfi 1870, ato ndra samatörö si lö faʼawö saʼae ba gereja simane si no lafalua mböröta.


Why did God reject Saul? 	 Hadia mbörö wa itimbagö Zaulo Lowalangi?


(Genesis 21:6) This miraculous gift from Jehovah surely delighted her till the end of her days. 	 (I Moze 21:6) Buala Yehowa sahöli-höli dödö andre tatu möi fangomuso dödönia ofeta mate ia.


What could cause us to miss out on the benefits of Jehovah’s provisions? 	 Hadia mbörö wa lö taʼila tahalö wamahaʼö moroi ba zi no ihenaigö Yehowa?


He said about them: “They like the most prominent place at evening meals and the front seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.”—Matthew 23:6, 7. 	 Imane Yesu, ”Ba no omasi ira naha tanö si yawa ba gowuloa ba dadaoma tanö si yawa ba zekola; ba omasi ira na laʼowaʼi ira ba kade.”—Mataiʼo 23:6, 7.


In that case, will we treat the disfellowshipped person as the Scriptures direct us to? 	 Ba zalua andre, hadia tefaudu nifaluada ba niha si no laʼefasi moloʼö niwaʼö Daromali khöda?


If a brother treats us unfairly, how should we react? 	 Hewisa ita na lö fagölö-gölö dödö ndra talifusöda khöda?


But this is not the real reason. 	 Hizaʼi, tenga sa ba daʼö möi ia.


What have some parents serving in a foreign-language congregation noticed, and what is the problem? 	 Hadia niʼila ndra satua sangai halöwö ba mbanua niha Keriso sangogunaʼö li böʼö, ba hadia mbörö?


They will be very busy! 	 Oya halöwö nifaluara!


Together, we regularly attended meetings and shared in the ministry. 	 Asese fao ndraʼaga ba weʼamöi ba gangowuloa hegöi ba wanuriaigö.


We will answer three questions: How do the cities of refuge show that Jehovah is merciful? 	 Tatutunö wanema li ba zi tölu wanofu andre: Hewisa wa tola oroma waʼahakhö dödö Yehowa moroi ba mbanua sawatö?


They say that everlasting life is attained only after you die and go to heaven. 	 Lawaʼö wa auri niha sagötö faʼara ba zorugo na no aefa mate ira.


But it seems reasonable to think that Jehovah saved his people by making heavy rain fall at that exact place and time so that the 900 war chariots could not move easily. 	 Hizaʼi, lö fasala na so ba wangera-ngerada wa ilumöʼö nono mbanuania Yehowa me iʼasogö deu sabölö-bölö ba nahia hegöi ba ginötö si tefaudu, irege lö mofanö gureta wasuwöta zi 900 waʼoya andrö.


Can you see how the discipline we receive through the Bible, our publications, our parents, or the elders proves Jehovah loves us? 	 Hadia tola öʼila wa degu-degu nitemada moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, publikasi, hegöi khö ndra satua mazui khö ndra satua sokubaloi, no tandra wa iʼomasiʼö ita Yehowa?


1-3. (a) Why can we be sure that we can become God’s friends? (b) What individuals will we consider in this article? 	 1-3. (a) Hana wa faduhu dödöda wa tola tobali ita si fahuwu khö Lowalangi? (b) Hadia nifatunöda ba duho daʼa?


So it is with everyone who has been born from the spirit.” 	 Simanö göi dozi si tumbu khö Geheha.”


The source mentioned above adds that the rabbis “also debated which vessels are to be used for the pouring, which kind of water is suitable, who should pour, and how much of the hands should be covered with water.” 	 Ba daʼö tetutunö göi wa ”fadaʼawa ndra samahaʼö sanandrösa ba niʼogunaʼö ba wanuwagö idanö, hadia nidanö si tefaudu, ba haniha zowuwui hegöi gamaudu hezoso danga sinangea göna idanö”.


She feels that every experience strengthened their faith and at the same time was fun. 	 Fariawösara andre möi fangaroʼö wamatira ba larasoi waʼowua-wua dödö.


A brother from Canada admits how he used to feel: “I thought French-speaking people were superior.” 	 Ifatunö göi talifusöda ira matua moroi ba Kanada sanandrösa ba nirasoinia ba mböröta, imane ”Moloʼö yaʼo abölö sökhi niha sangogunaʼö li Prancis.”


HOW CAN YOU IMITATE JESUS BY . . . 	 HEWISA NDRAʼUGÖ BA WOLOʼÖ DUMA-DUMA NIBEʼE YESU . . .


In fact, even Daniel himself did not understand some of what he wrote down. 	 Lö göi aboto ba dödö Danieli ösa hadia ia nisurania.


(Jas. 4:8) Jehovah also reveals his qualities, the kind of God he is. 	 (Yakobo 4:8) Iʼombakhaʼö khöda haniha döinia.


15 Know Your Enemy 	 15 Yaʼaboto ba Dödöu Nudumö


Who was he? 	 Haniha ia?


Their perception of how much they need to clean is influenced by their upbringing and by such factors as mud, dust, the condition of the roads, and the availability of an adequate supply of water and cleaning products. 	 Tanö böʼönia toröi ira ba nahia sambö idanö mazui lö fakake niʼogunaʼö ba wangehao. Hizaʼi, gofu hezo toröi ita mazui hadia niwaʼö niha khöda sanandrösa ba wangehao andre, moguna sibai tahaogö Nahia Gorahua Mbanua Lowalangi enaʼö sökhi ba moadu.


An angel instructed the evangelizer Philip to go to the desert road that ran from Jerusalem to Gaza and preach to an Ethiopian who had gone to Jerusalem to worship.—Acts 8:26-33. 	 Malaʼika zamatenge Wilifo, samösa sanuriaigö, weʼamöi ba lala sanörö tanö si mate si otarai Yeruzalema saekhu ba Gasa, ba wanuriaigö khö ndrawa Gaitiofia si bohou möi mangandrö ba Yeruzalema.—Halöwö Zinenge 8:26-33.


“As for the heavens, they belong to Jehovah, but the earth he has given to the sons of men.”—Psalm 115:16 	 ”Banua si yawa andrö, ba no banua Yehowa; ba tanö andre, ba no ibeʼe ba nono niha.”—Zinunö 115:16


Are you a keen student of God’s Word who loves to delve into “the deep things of God”? (1 Cor. 2:10) Have you seen Jehovah’s special blessing on your ministry? 	 (I Kor. 2:10) Hadia faduhu dödöu wa no ibeʼe khöu Yehowa mbua si sökhi ba halöwö fanuriaigö?


(Nehemiah 6:9-16) Reginald, in Ghana, describes his experience with prayer: “When I pray, especially in times of overwhelming difficulties, I get a feeling of having told my problem to someone who has the means to help me and who assures me that there is no cause for alarm.” 	 (Nehemia 6:9-16) Reginald ba mbanua Ghana, itutunö hadia zalua me no aefa mangandrö ia imane, ”Ba wa oya gabula dödö salua khögu, ulau mangandrö. Ba worasoigu hulö so zanolo yaʼo, ibeʼe khögu waʼaro dödö enaʼö tola utaögö gabula dödö salua andre.”


1 PURPOSE IN LIFE 	 1 OHITÖ DÖDÖ BA WAʼAURI


At the farm, we prepared fruits and vegetables and put them in cans. 	 Matanö zinanö hegöi sayu ba kabu ba maʼiröʼö ia ba kale-kale.


For example, it may help him to see how important it is to spend more time studying the Bible, meditating, and praying. 	 Tola möi fanolonia daʼö enaʼö iʼila wa moguna asese ifahaʼö ia ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, iʼangerönusi daʼö ba ilau mangandrö.


We let our light shine by our preaching and our good conduct, which bring glory to Jehovah 	 Tola oroma hagada börö halöwö fanuriaigö hegöi bua-buada si sökhi irege tefolakhömi Yehowa


These prove that the dead can live again. 	 Daʼa zamaduhuʼö wa tola ifuli auri niha si no mate.


The man led others to believe something that was not true. 	 Ibeʼe faduhu dödö niha böʼö ba zi lö atulö.


How does a mature Christian’s knowledge influence him in everyday life? 	 Hewisa niha keriso si so faʼaboto ba dödö wamaiginia goi-goi nibeʼe Lowalangi?


Then we will see God’s will taking place in an even more complete way as billions are resurrected on a paradise earth. 	 Aefa daʼö, tobali faradaiso gulidanö andre ba ngahönö niha nisusugi.


And what good things will happen when we do? 	 Ba hadia mbuania na tafalua daʼö?


Vegetius said that sailing was safe from May 27 to September 14 but that the two doubtful, or dangerous, periods ran from September 15 to November 11 and from March 11 to May 26. 	 Itutunö Vegetius wa iʼotarai 27 mbaŵa si Lima ofeta 14 mbaŵa si Siwa, ahono nasi. Hizaʼi, iʼotarai 15 mbaŵa si Siwa ofeta 11 mbaŵa si Felezara ba iʼotarai 11 mbaŵa si Tölu ofeta 26 mbaŵa si Lima, lö faʼatatu zalua ba nasi.


Or, husband, how do you know whether you will save your wife?” (1 Corinthians 7:16) There are many good examples of Christian husbands and wives who have helped their mates to become servants of Jehovah. 	 (I Korindro 7:16, NW) Ato woʼomo ira matua hegöi ira alawe niha Keriso si tobali duma-duma, si no manolo woʼomora tobali samosumange Yehowa.


Also, the Bible tells of many times that God’s servants prayed out loud, and we never read that they were afraid that the Devil would hear them. 	 Itutunö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa ato zamosumange Lowalangi sangebuaʼö lira ba wangandrö, ba lö irai tabaso wa ataʼu ira wamalua daʼö ha börö me irongo-rongo Afökha.


Peace reigned among them. 	 Afönu faʼohau-hau dödö waʼaurira.


Be quick to show mercy and slow to take offense.—Ecclesiastes 7:8, 9. 	 Böi taha wangoromaʼö faʼahakhö dödö ba böi alio tetutu dödömö.—Zangombakha 7:8, 9.


Now their attitude has softened, and I can visit them regularly.”—Read Proverbs 29:25. 	 Iadaʼa no sökhi ira khögu ba asese ufalukhaisi ira.”—Baso Gamaedola 29:25.


Jacob had ten other sons, but he loved Joseph more than all of them. 	 So dafulu nono Yakobo ono matua, hizaʼi Yosefo zabölö iʼomasiʼö.


WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS 	 HADIA NIWAʼÖ ZURA NIʼAMONIʼÖ


When I was 16 years old, my father said: “If you go preaching, don’t come back. 	 Me 16 fakhe ndröfigu, imane khögu bapagu, ”Na möiʼö manuriaigö, tebai mangawuliʼö ba nomo.


13 Jehovah will show his undeserved kindness even more “in the coming systems of things.” 	 13 Abölö oya iʼoromaʼö Yehowa waʼebua dödönia ”ba götö si so föna”.


(Luke 11:10-13) How will this third way of reducing anxiety help us? 	 (Luka 11:10-13) Hewisa lala si tölu andre möi fanoloda ba wangaʼalösi faʼaombö-aombö dödö?


At the same time, we must live in harmony with such prayers by sharing in the fulfillment of a most amazing feature of “the sign.” 	 Gasa-gasa daʼö, böi taböhöli wangandrö enaʼö alua wamatörö Lowalangi, ba böi adage-dage ita wanuriaigö Banua Lowalangi.


13 There is another important principle that should affect our choice of clothing. 	 13 So goi-goi tanö böʼö sinangea tafatimbaisi si tola molua-lua ba lala wonukhada.


(1 Timothy 5:13) Even so, she may still have problems in her marriage and family. 	 (I Timoteo 5:13) Hewaʼae simanö, hasambalö so gabula dödö ba wongamba-tö hegöi ba nösi nomonia.


What did a prophet from Judah not do, and what was the result? 	 Hadia zi lö ifalua zi samösa samaʼeleʼö moroi ba Yahudi, ba hadia lua-luania?


Today we call this auxiliary pioneering. 	 Iadaʼa tefotöi ia perintis ekstra.


It is a very ancient book—older than most. 	 Daʼa mbuku satua moroi ba mbuku tanö böʼö.


Give Success to All Your Plans” 	 ’Yamofozu Fefu Nifakhoi Dödöu’


When we compare ourselves to Jehovah, we realize how small we are and how little we know. 	 Na tafagölösi ita khö Yehowa, ba daʼö taʼila hawaʼide-ide ita ba sinduruhu-ndruhu lö oya niʼilada.


It was a life that remained centered on his friendship with Jehovah God. 	 Börö me abölö moguna khönia wahuwusa khö Yehowa moroi ba danö böʼö.


If an egg was not fertilized, a new life did not begin. 	 Na lö mowua sel telur, eluahania lö hadöi waʼauri sawena so.


Stranger: Someone we do not know. 	 Niha si fatewu: Niha si lö taʼila.


(Read Romans 5:3-5.) 	 (Baso Roma 5:3-5.)


How will you keep your faith strong, and what will we discuss in the next article? 	 Hewisa lalania enaʼö lö aetu aro wamatimö, ba hadia nitutunöda ba wamahaʼö migu fönada?


8, 9. (a) What does our conscience help us to do? (b) How does our conscience work with Jehovah’s principles? 	 8, 9. (a) Hadia nifalua dödöda side-ide ba wanolo yaʼita? (b) Hewisa enaʼö tefaudu ba goi-goi Yehowa wohalöwö dödöda side-ide?


After Elijah and Elisha had visited a group of prophets in Jericho, the two men walked to the Jordan River. 	 Me no aefa möi Gelia ba Elisa khö ndra samaʼeleʼö ba Yerikho, möi ira ba Nidanö Yoridano.


Would he switch his loyalty to Absalom, or would he follow the elderly king who was fleeing for his life? 	 Löʼö. Hewaʼae no atua Dawido ba ato zomasi mamunu yaʼia, lö föröi Huzaʼi khönia börö me no iʼila wa no nituyu Yehowa ia tobali razo.


And we remember that Ananias and his wife died because they lied. So we do not lie. 	 Moguna göi tatörö tödöda wa börö walimosa, andrö wa mate Anania hegöi foʼomonia.


2 To some, though, God’s love for people is a foreign concept. 	 2 Sahöli dödöda iadaʼa, ato niha lö aboto ba dödöra waʼomasi Lowalangi.


select the correct words? 	 hadia zinangea tawaʼö?


During these stressful times, do everything you can to stay close to Jehovah and his organization. 	 Ba ginötö so gabula dödö, falua hadia manö zi tola mangahatöʼö ndraʼugö khö Yehowa hegöi ba organisasinia.


3 Noah, Daniel, and Job had this godly wisdom. 	 3 Noakhi, Danieli hegöi Yobi, laʼokhögö waʼatua-tua moroi khö Lowalangi.


WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 11-17, 2017 	 BA MIGU 11-17 MBAŴA SI SIWA 2017


And we want to help others to see how much better their life could be too! 	 Ba omasi tatolo niha enaʼö larasoi zimane daʼö!


2 Jehovah and Jesus must be truly happy when they see millions of people going to that special event hour after hour, all around the world. 	 2 Sindruhu-ndruhu omuso dödö Yehowa hegöi Yesu me laʼila zuta niha sangondrasi angowuloa si tohude nifalua ba zi hauga za, ba zi sagörö ulidanö.


(Genesis 30:1, 2) In some countries today, many believe that it is very important to have a lot of children. 	 (I Moze 30:1, 2) Ba zi hauga soi iadaʼa, ato niha zi faduhu tödö wa moguna sibai laʼokhögö ndraono.


(James 1:4) How can endurance complete its “work” in us? 	 (Yakobo 1:4, NW) Hewisa wa tola moʼahonoa waʼanau gölöda?


David knew that human power and weaponry mattered little. 	 Ba dödö Dawido, lö eluaha waʼabölö niha hegöi fakake ba wamunu.


Although it was not easy, they did all they could to continue meeting together. 	 Hewaʼae abua wamalua daʼö, lafalua zi tola lafalua enaʼö tola owulo ira fefu.


And fellow Witnesses care about one another. 	 Ira talifusöda tanö böʼö faoma göi laʼameʼegö tödö nawöra.


The school principal agreed, and we kept doing that until my sister finished school. 	 Fao dödö gafalo sekola ba mafalua daʼa irugi tama gaʼagu SMA.


This shows how wise Jehovah is. 	 Daʼa zangoromaʼö wa atua-tua Yehowa.


Mutsuo says: “I felt that Jehovah was right next to each one of us and caring for us. 	 Imane Mutsuo, ”Urasoi wa so Yehowa ba zingada zamösana, ba irorogö ita.


The steward was accused of being wasteful, and his master decided to fire him.* (See footnote.) 	 Laʼangadugö zohalöwö andrö khö zokhö yaʼia wa no ihori ganaʼa irege iheta ia ba halöwö andrö sokhö yaʼia.* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


Do you like making your own decisions, or do you want others to decide for you? 	 Hezoso zabölö omasiʼö, hadia yaʼugö samösa zangai angetula mazui omasiʼö na niha böʼö zangai angetula khömö?


Can I do so even more?’—Psalm 1:2, 3. 	 Hadia tola ufalua zi töra moroi ba daʼö?’—Zinunö 1:2, 3.


Daniel says: “With tears in our eyes, we began thinking about our return to Spain. 	 Imane Daniel, ”Si fao tawa hörö, ifuli maʼangeraigö ba wangawuli ba Spanyol.


When they ignored him, they suffered dire consequences.—Read Deuteronomy 28:1, 2, 15. 	 Hizaʼi, me lö khöra foloʼö, göna ira fangabu dödö.—Baso V Moze 28:1, 2, 15.


(Romans 15:2, 3) Like Jesus, we should view doing God’s will and helping others as more important than our personal preferences. 	 (Rom. 15:2, 3) Simane nifalua Yesu, abölö moguna ba wamalua gohitö dödö Lowalangi hegöi ba wanolo niha böʼö moroi ba zomasi ita samösa.


But are they able to do the work that Jehovah’s Witnesses are doing during these last days? 	 Tobali, hadia tola lafalua halöwö simane nifalua ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa ba ginötö safuria andre?


For that reason, it was truly beautiful in Jehovah’s eyes and its very existence glorified the place for Jehovah’s feet. 	 Laʼogunaʼö gosali andrö ba wamosumange Yehowa ba gulidanö.


Even after baptism, they may at times be tempted by those things. 	 Ba me no aefa tebayagö idanö, itaria adöni dödöra ba wamalua daʼö.


Paul clearly knew that he had not earned or deserved God’s great mercy. 	 Sindruhu-ndruhu iʼila Waulo wa tebai itema waʼahakhö dödö Lowalangi.


16 But Paul and other early Christians did not let these normal activities become the most important things in their lives. 	 16 Lö iʼofönaiʼö Waulo hegöi niha Keriso ba götö si föföna ngawalö hadia ia zi toʼölö andrö.


Ericka, who is a doctor, chose to pioneer rather than to focus on her medical career. 	 Samösa doto sotöi Ericka, ihalö gangetula tobali perintis moroi na iʼosambuaʼö dödönia ba halöwönia.


Avoiding flirting has also helped him to avoid immorality. 	 Börö me lö mohokha ia saʼae, andrö wa telumöʼö ia moroi ba gamuata wohorö.


Before that, the apostle Peter had usually spent his time only with Jews. 	 Ba zilalö, ha ba niha Yahudi fariawö zinenge sotöi Fetero.


What a blessing! 	 No howu-howu sebua daʼa!


When it was God’s time for non-Jews to become Christians, an angel appeared to the Roman army officer Cornelius in a vision and instructed him to summon the apostle Peter to his home.—Acts 10:3-5. 	 Me itatugöi Lowalangi wa tola tobali niha Keriso si tenga niha Yahudi, ba gangilata fahuhuo samösa malaʼika khö Konelio, sondröniaʼö zaradadu Romawi enaʼö ikaoni Waulo ba nomonia.—Halöwö Zinenge 10:3-5.


Zechariah’s prophecy helps us to understand that we are safe and protected by the two mountains. 	 Famaʼeleʼö Zakharia andre zanolo yaʼita enaʼö taʼila wa telumöʼö ba lö moguna ataʼu ita börö hili si dombua andrö.


They can help everyone in the family to endure trials now and in the future. 	 Tola latolo nösi nomora enaʼö anau gölöra ba wanaögö ngawalö gabula dödö salua iadaʼa hegöi ba zi so miföna.


To do everything that is required of a true Christian is hard work. 	 Lö aoha wamalua fefu hadia ia niʼandrö ba niha Keriso sindruhu.


The vindication of Jehovah’s sovereignty is more important than our personal happiness and salvation 	 Famaduhuʼö wa sinangea mamatörö Yehowa abölö tohude ia moroi ba waʼohahau dödöda samösa hegöi wangorifida


Linda felt the same way. 	 Fao göi dödö Linda ba daʼö.


You make this promise in a private prayer to Jehovah. 	 No öfabuʼu daʼö ba wangandrömö khö Yehowa.


What mattered most to her was, not her own preferences, but those of her God, Jehovah. 	 Moloʼö Rebeka, sabölö moguna tenga niwaʼö dödönia, hizaʼi somasi Lowalanginia, Yehowa.


He chose ones who had a good reputation. 	 Ifili niha sangokhögö töi si sökhi.


But it would be wrong for us to give them special honor, even if they expect it. 	 Fasala ita na tabeʼe khöra zumange si tohude, hewaʼae na laʼandrö ia khöda.


Cooperation continued to mark God’s works. 	 Duma-dumania, Noakhi hegöi ösi nomonia falulu fohalöwö ira ba wamazökhi owo.


However, faithful brothers and sisters who served God between 1914 and 1918 later explained that as a group, they did everything they could to keep preaching. 	 Hizaʼi, ira talifusöda samosumange Lowalangi si lö faröi iʼotarai 1914 irugi 1918, ba gafuriata latutunö wa yaʼira si tobali sambua ngawawa, no laforege enaʼö lö laböhöli ba wanuriaigö.


At the meetings, we also learn more about the Bible by paying attention to talks and demonstrations and by listening carefully when the Bible is read. 	 Ba gangowuloa tafahaʼö ita ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba ginötö tafondro-ndrongo huhuo sebua, famadumaisi hegöi ba wamondro-ndrongo fombaso Sura Niʼamoniʼö.


6 The world has a distorted view of love. 	 6 No aröu faehu wamaigi niha gulidanö sanandrösa ba waʼomasi.


For instance, the common people lived in fear of the religious leaders, who deceived them and burdened them with many man-made rules. 	 Duma-dumania, iʼila wa ato niha si göna abula dödö. Lalimo ira sondröniaʼö ba agama, ba oya goi-goi niʼaʼasogöra samösa.


To my surprise, the youth came right up to me and said: “Forgive me for what happened last night. 	 Ba zi lö udöna-döna iʼondrasi ndraʼo samösa nono matua ba imane, ”Bologö dödöu ba zalua menewi.


Fearing no one, I even collected money for loan sharks. 	 Mohalöwö ndraʼo ba wanugi ömö niha börö me lö ataʼudo gofu haniha.


WHAT LESSONS HAVE WE LEARNED? 	 HADIA WAMAHAʼÖ SI TOLA TAHALÖ?


Abraham and Sarah come to know and worship Jehovah 	 Ibörögö aboto ba dödö Gaberahamo ba Sara sanandrösa khö Yehowa ba lafosumange ia


17 How will we benefit if we think like Christ? 	 17 Hadia mbua nitemada na taʼokhögö wangera-ngera Keriso?


6 One way that you can prepare for the Memorial is by reading and thinking about articles that explain why this event is so important. 	 6 Sambua lala si tola öfalua ba wamaʼanö yaʼugö ba Wanörö Tödö yaʼia daʼö baso ba haogö angeragö wamahaʼö sanutunö hana wa tohude sibai gangowuloa daʼö.


José and Rose feel that Tony and Wendy are a gift from Jehovah. 	 Imane José hegöi Rose wa Toni ba Wendi andre, no sambua mbuala Yehowa khöra.


“We stood in lines for hours, but often the food ran out before we got to the front of the line. 	 Börö waʼolofo, ato niha safuo ba mate zagötö.


But when we saw that they were getting little benefit from the meetings in our language, we decided to move to the local-language congregation. 	 Hizaʼi, me maʼila wa lö oya mbua nitemara ba gangowuloa ba li niʼogunaʼöma, mahalö gangetula findra ba mbanua niha Keriso sangogunaʼö li sasese muʼogunaʼö ba mbanua daʼö.


Then you will have the strength to resist all of Satan’s propaganda.—Philippians 4:6, 7, 13. 	 Faduhusi tödö wa ’irorogö dödömö, awö gera-eramö faʼohahau dödö andrö, khö Lowalangi, sabölö moroi ba gera-era niha fefu’ irege tola öʼokhögö waʼabölö ba wotimbagö fefu propaganda Zatana.—Filifi 4:6, 7, 13.


“Jehovah founded the earth in wisdom. He solidly established the heavens in discernment.”—PROVERBS 3:19. 	 ”Faʼatua-tua mege wolata danö khö Yehowa, ba era-era dödö khönia wamazökhi mbanua si yaŵa.”—GAMAEDOLA 3:19.


1, 2. (a) What are people doing to get freedom? (b) What has been the result? 	 1, 2. (a) Hadia manö nifalua niha enaʼö lasöndra wangefa? (b) Hadia manö lua-luania?


When they fail to reach certain goals, they simply shrug it off as inevitable. 	 Ato niha si faduhu tödö wa no mufakhoi fefu zalua ba waʼaurira.


She said, “I knew that adoption would not be exactly the same as giving birth to my own child.” 	 Imane, ”Uʼila wa faböʼö sibai rasonia ba wondrorogö ono nisou moroi na onogu samösa.”


After her first study, she stopped smoking, refused to accept any more stolen money, and gave me back her jewelry. 	 Me no aefa wamahaʼönia si föföna, ibato woroko, lö itema saʼe gefe nitagö, ba ifuli gama-gama nibeʼegu khönia.


I call it ‘My Survival Notebook.’ 	 Ufotöi mbuku andrö ’Buku Famarou Dödö’.


“If they warned me about the consequences of misbehaving, they would always follow through. 	 Samösa dalifusöda Elaine moroi ba Afrika Selatan, itörö tödönia me labeʼe khönia degu-degu ira satuania.


These two examples will show us how humility and a willingness to forgive are necessary if we want to imitate Jehovah’s sense of justice. 	 Duma-duma si dombua andre zangoromaʼö khöda wa moguna sibai wangide-ngideʼö hegöi fangefaʼö zala na omasi ita taʼoʼö goi-goi waʼatulö Yehowa.


Like her, let us humbly put ourselves in Jehovah’s hands, trusting in him to act in our best interests. 	 Dataoʼö duma-duma Maria, tatema halöwö andrö si fao fangide-ngideʼö ba faduhu dödöda wa hasambalö itolo ita Yehowa.


They provided transportation and carefully chose territory that he could work, so that he could meet his 30-hour goal. 	 Labeʼe lalania ba lafili mbanua si tola möi ia manuriaigö. Lua-luania tola ikhamö 30 za talifusöda andre ba zi sara waŵa.


Knowing God’s name can be the first step to having a friendship with him.—James 4:8. 	 Na taʼila döi Lowalangi no sambua lala daʼö enaʼö tobali si fahuwu khönia.—Yakobo 4:8.


So I try my best to help others. 	 Andrö wa uforege wamalua fondrege zi sökhi ba wanolo niha böʼö.


The hour approached when he would die as a ransom sacrifice and prove the Devil a liar. 	 Ba zi lö aratö, mate Yesu ba wangöhöli niha ba horö ba ifaduhuʼö wa sofaya Zatana andrö.


During the aeons that God was creating the universe, Jesus worked alongside him and became “the one he was especially fond of.” 	 Ngahönö fakhe faʼara me ifazökhi mbanua si yawa awö danö Lowalangi, falulu fohalöwö khönia Yesu ba tobali ia niha niʼomasiʼö.


Most of us have seen justice perverted and good, innocent people oppressed by evil ones. 	 Ato ba gotaluada si no mangila hewisa me mufalua zi lö atulö ba niha si sökhi amuata, mazui ifakao ira niha si lö sökhi.


Let us consider some reasons why. 	 Datafaigi hadia mbörö.


God is not a mystery; he wants us to get to know him.—Acts 17:27. 	 Lö tobini Lowalangi. Omasi ia na taʼila ia.—Halöwö Zinenge 17:27.


12, 13. (a) How do we know that Joseph did not simply accept the injustice? (b) What did Joseph not tell the cupbearer? 	 12, 13. (a) Hewisa wa tola taʼila wa lö itemaʼö manö Yosefo walöʼatulö salua khönia? (b) Hadia zi lö ifatunö Yosefo ba niha samaʼoli idanö?


No wonder Jehovah struck him with leprosy! 10. 	 10 Hadia zi tobali famahaʼö khöda?


(Read.) (1) Faith is “the assured expectation of what is hoped for.” 	 (Baso.) (1) Famati andrö ”faʼaro dödö ba nidöna-döna”.


Then stop and think about how that information convinces you personally that Jehovah is our Creator and that the Bible is from him 	 Batogö sabata ba wombaso ba angeraigö hewisa wanema li andre möi fangaʼaroʼö dödöu samösa wa Yehowa andrö Zomböi yaʼita ba moroi khönia Zura Niʼamoniʼö


What happened during the destruction of Jerusalem? 	 Hadia zalua sagötö me adudu Yeruzalema?


“YOU ARE ALL ONE” 	 ”DOZI AMI SA, BA HA SAMÖSA”


2 Man’s linguistic abilities are a miraculous gift designed by God. 	 2 No buala moroi khö Yehowa wa tola fahuhuo ita ba li niʼilada.


How does God discipline us? 	 Hewisa wameʼe Lowalangi khöda degu-degu?


(Isaiah 48:18) By paying attention to creation, Noah could have seen proof that God exists and could also have learned about God’s qualities. 	 (Yesaya 48:18) Moroi ba niwöwöi, aboto ba dödö Noakhi wa so Lowalangi ba ifahaʼö göi ia ba daʼö sanandrösa ba mbua-bua Lowalangi.


THE END OF WAR, VIOLENCE, AND INJUSTICE. 	 AFURIATA WASUWÖTA, FAʼALÖSÖKHI, BA FALÖʼATULÖ.


The truths we learn from God’s Word protect us from false teachings 	 Faʼaboto ba dödö sindruhu si no tasöndra ba Daromali Lowalangi, tola ilumöʼö ita ba wamahaʼö faya


17 When we honor and respect people who have authority in our communities, they are more likely to defend our right to preach. 	 17 Ba ginötö tafosumange ba taʼameʼegö tödö ndra samatörö si so ba zifasuida, tola manö laʼoʼawögö ita ba wamalua halöwö fanuriaigö.


[2] (paragraph 15) For information about situations in which one Christian might decide to take legal action against another Christian, see “Keep Yourselves in God’s Love,” page 223, footnote. 	 [2] (ngenoli si-15) Enaʼö tola lahalö gangetula ira niha Keriso ba wolohe talifusö tanö böʼö ba pengadilan, faigi ”Tetaplah Berada dalam Kasih Allah”, ngaʼörö 223, gahe zura.


Faith is an aspect of the fruitage of God’s holy spirit. 	 (Galatia 5:22) Moguna taʼoʼö mene-mene nibeʼe Yesu enaʼö taʼandrö geheha Lowalangi.


He would place hundreds of magazines each month. 	 Ibeʼe ngaotu majalah ero waŵa.


We often hear them say that after watching the monthly programs, they feel close to the members of the Governing Body. 	 Na no aefa lafaigi, asese lawaʼö wa itugu ahatö ira khö ndra Boto Solohe.


17 Now think about what Jehovah rightfully expects of a person who makes a dedication to him, a person who tells him: “I am giving you my life. 	 17 Na so niha solulu faʼaurinia khö Yehowa, imane wangumaʼö khö Lowalangi, ”Ululu waʼaurigu khöu.


However, after the Flood, many men had more than one wife. 	 Hizaʼi, me no aefa Anönö Danö Idanö, ato ndra matua samodombua donga.


In time, her spiritual goals became less important to her. 	 Lua-luania, lö iʼameʼegö tödö halöwö ba wamati.


And if we do not have enough money to get these things, it is normal to worry. 	 Na ambö gefeda ba wowöli gama-gama, lö fasala na abu dödöda.


(Luke 7:11-17; 8:41, 42, 49-55) Both Martha and her sister, Mary, knew that Jesus could cure the sick. 	 (Luka 7:11-17; 8:41, 42, 49-55) Iʼila Marata hegöi talifusönia alawe sotöi Maria wa tola ifadöhö niha sofökhö Yesu.


On what date was Jesus born? 	 Hadia mbaŵaʼö tumbu Yesu?


(Amos 8:11) He promised that anointed ones would be “like dew from Jehovah” as they preached the good news of the Kingdom, supported by the “other sheep.” 	 (Gamosi 8:11) Ifabuʼu wa niha nibayoini ’tobali timba namo mbanua moroi khö Yehowa’ na laturiaigö duria somuso dödö sanandrösa ba Mbanua Lowalangi nituhini ”mbiri-biri böʼö”.


REHOBOAM’S SIN AND REPENTANCE 	 HORÖ HEGÖI FAMALALINI ERA-ERA REHABEAMO


“It is unthinkable for the true God to act wickedly, for the Almighty to do wrong!” 	 ”Böi manö tawaʼö, ilau zi lö sökhi Lowalangi ba ifatörö zi lö atulö si lö ambö faʼabölö!”


The maturity we are speaking of is not physical but spiritual. 	 Hizaʼi, faʼatedou ba waʼaboto ba dödö börö me iʼokhögö wahuwusa si sökhi khö Lowalangi.


What did Johnny’s mother do to discipline him? 	 Hadia nifalua mamania ba wanegu yaʼia?


First, we need to read God’s Word regularly. 	 Si oföna, moguna lö aetu tabaso Daromali Lowalangi.


1, 2. (a) What gives God’s people joy today? (b) How can Christian parents and elders help young ones to understand the meaning of baptism? 	 1, 2. (a) Hadia zi möi fangomusoiʼö dödö nono mbanua Lowalangi ba ginötö andre? (b) Hadia nifalua zatua hegöi ira satua sokubaloi ba wanolo iraono si bohou ebua enaʼö aboto ba dödöra geluaha famayagö idanö?


However, our faith may be tested if we notice or experience something that seems to be unjust inside the congregation. 	 Hizaʼi, tola tetandraigö wamatida na taʼila mazui tarasoi hadia zi lö atulö ba mbanua niha Keriso.


DANIEL AND MIRIAM were married in September 2000 and had a comfortable life in Barcelona, Spain. 	 MANGOWALU Daniel khö Miriam me baŵa si Siwa 2000, ba toröi ira ba Barcelona, Spanyol si fao faʼohahau dödö.


How should receiving such an extraordinary gift affect us? 	 Hewisa dödöda ba mbuala sebua böli andrö?


(Read 2 Corinthians 4:2.) 	 (Baso II Korindro 4:2.)


17 The prophet Isaiah foretold that the Jews in Babylon would repent and say: “O Jehovah, you are our Father. 	 17 No ifaʼeleʼö Yesaya wa lafalalini gera-erara ira niha Yahudi si so ba Mbabilona ba lamane, ”Yaʼugö Yehowa, ba Amama saʼatö ndraʼugö: laʼuri ndraʼaga, ba yaʼugö zamöbözi; omböila dangau ndraʼaga fefu!”


Many of the problems discussed in the articles for them affect all Christians. 	 Oya gabula dödö nidunö-dunö ba duho andrö soguna ba niha Keriso fefu.


Did aged Sarah expect that Jehovah would allow her to give birth to her own son, not just receive the child of her servant girl? 	 Hadia manötöna Sara ba waʼatuania wa ibeʼe khönia nono matua Yehowa, tenga ha ono zawuyunia ira alawe?


“The time left is reduced,” wrote Paul. 	 (II Timoteo 3:1-5) Daʼa mbörö wa moguna khöda wolumöʼö moroi ba wahuwusa saro khö Yehowa.


Is that because the Bible, in effect, is made of something different? 	 Hadia simane daʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö börö me faböʼö wamazökhi yaʼia?


Among them is an unusual map from a 13th-century copy of the Beatus of Liébana manuscript. 	 Ba gotalua daʼö, so peta sabölö tohude moroi ba salinan manuskrip nifazökhi Beatus moroi ba Liébana, yaʼia daʼö salinan nifazökhi me abad si-13.


The Bible says that Jesus was the one God was “especially fond of.” 	 Iwaʼö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa Yesu andrö no ”faʼomuso dödö” khö Lowalangi.


But does the Bible also convey how you in particular can draw closer to Jehovah? 	 Ba hadia tola ihatöʼö ndraʼugö khö Lowalangi Sura Niʼamoniʼö andrö?


They were completely loyal to him.—Daniel 1:1–3:30. 	 Sindruhu-ndruhu lö faröi ira khönia.—Danieli 2:1–3:30.


I was on the national team from 1949 till 1952, and I played a series of games in Cuba, Mexico, and Nicaragua. 	 Farahu ndraʼo ba tim nasional iʼotarai ndröfi 1949 irugi 1952, ba faodo ba watandrisa ba Kuba, Meksiko, hegöi ba Nikaragua.


19 When we honor and respect elders and do not treat them like celebrities, this will help them. 	 19 Na tafosumange ba taʼameʼegö tödö ndra satua sokubaloi ba lö tafagölösi ira simane artis, daʼa zi möi fanolo khöra.


(2 Chron. 29:1-11, 18-24; 31:1) When he faced daunting challenges, such as the threat of attack on Jerusalem by the Assyrian king Sennacherib, Hezekiah showed profound courage and faith. 	 (II Nga. 29:1-11, 18-24; 31:1) Me isuwö Yeruzalema Zaneribi, Razo Asiria, lö ataʼu Hisikia ba mamati ia.


The disciple James compares our situation to that of a farmer. 	 Ifagölöisi zalua khöda Yakobo hulö simane samösa sonowi.


But that might not help them as much as they think.* (See footnote.) 	 Hizaʼi, lö oya mbuania khöra daʼö.* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


Asa took control of the city of Ramah, but for the rest of his life, he and his people had to fight many wars. 	 Ba gafuriata, Asa zamatörö mbanua Rama. Hizaʼi, sagötö faʼaurinia ha si fasuwö-suwö manö ia hegöi ono mbanuania.


Then Barak and his men went into battle against the enemy army at a place called Taanach. 	 Baraki hegöi niha si fao khönia, möi ira fasuwö ba wolawa udura ba danö nifotöi Daʼanakhi.


Sometimes the helmet had a handle so that a soldier could carry it in his hand. 	 Itaria so naha danga ba dakula andrö irege aoha khö zaradadu ba wolohe yaʼia.


ANOTHER THRILLING INVITATION 	 FOGAONI SAHÖLI-HÖLI DÖDÖ


The convention program boosted the morale of the publishers, who were moved to increase their share in field service. 	 Me no awai gangowuloa sebua, itugu terou dödö ndra sanuriaigö ba owölö-ölö ira weʼamöi manuriaigö.


José Maglovsky, a young lad at the time, later wrote: “We would place our Bible publications on a stand, and as the sound car broadcast a recorded message, we would talk to the people who came out of their homes to see what was happening.” 	 Me awuyu-wuyu José Maglovsky nasa me luo daʼö, imane ba zurania, ”Mafaʼoli buku si teʼödane-dane ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba naha mbuku, ba me lafuta rekaman huhuo sebua moroi ba moto, ato niha si möi mamaigi ba fahuhuoga khöra.”


(Isa. 40:26) And it is not only that he can remember but that he and his Son want to do so. 	 (Yesaya 40:26) Tenga ha lö olifu Yehowa ira, omasi ia göi itörö tödönia ira.


“All Scripture Is Inspired of God and Beneficial”—This scholarly book explains when, where, and why each book of the Bible was written and gives a summary of each book’s contents 	 ”Segenap Alkitab Diilhamkan Allah dan Bermanfaat”—Daʼa buku zanutunö hamega, hezoso, ba hana wa lasura fefu mbuku si so ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba ibeʼe rahu-rahu moroi ba nösi mbuku fefu


When Adam and Eve ate of the fruit, they rejected Jehovah as their Father. 	 Me lahalö gangetula ira Adamo ba Khawa ba wemanga mbua geu, ba daʼö no latimbagö Yehowa tobali Amara.


Absolutely not! 	 Tatumanö löʼö!


How many vows have you made to Jehovah? 	 Hadia manö mbuʼusa li si no öfabuʼu khö Yehowa?


She learned the Albanian language and has helped more than 60 people make a dedication. 	 Ifahaʼö ia ba li Albania ba töra 60 niha si no itolo solulu faʼaurira.


But as for the tree of the knowledge of good and bad, you must not eat from it, for in the day you eat from it you will certainly die.” 	 Imane, ”Öʼa saʼae mbua geu ba kabu fefu, ba bua geu famotokhi ba dödö si sökhi ba si lö sökhi, ba lö tola öʼa; öʼa siʼaikö daʼö, ba mate ndraʼugö!”


Comfort and strength when facing trials. 	 Fondrara dödö ba faʼabölö ba wanaögö abula dödö.


He had told them that he would punish them “with scourges,” but now he was not going to do anything about this shocking rebellion! 	 No iwaʼö khöra wa ihuku ira faoma ”rodi sabeʼe”, hizaʼi iadaʼa lö hadöi ifalua hadia ia sanandrösa ba wamadaö sebua andre!


7 Naboth’s family and friends grieved over the terrible things Ahab had done. 	 7 Abu sibai dödö nösi nomo Naboti hegöi ira awönia börö zi lö sökhi nifalua Gahabi.


2 While acknowledging that adolescence can be challenging for parents and teenagers alike, one expert on child development states: “Adolescence is not a period of being ‘crazy’ or ‘immature.’ 	 2 Imane samösa psikologi, na ibörögö tedou waʼebua-bua ndraono, tola manö abu dödöra hegöi satuara.


There are also other worksheets you can use to prepare answers to many more questions.—Read 1 Peter 3:15. 	 Ba daʼö, no tehenaigö lembar kegiatan na so wanofu tanö böʼö.—Baso 1 Fetero 3:15.


In the weeks before the Memorial, how can you “keep testing whether you are in the faith”? 	 Hauga migu fatua lö mufalua Wanörö Tödö, hewisa ’wosekhegömö tödömö na samati ndraʼugö’?


Could you pioneer? 	 Hadia tola merintis ndraʼugö?


13, 14. Why is it so important for us to keep meditating on spiritual things, and what will this motivate us to do? 	 13, 14. (a) Hana wa moguna taʼangerönusi Yehowa hegöi Yesu? (b) Hadia zi tola mamarou tödöda ba wamalua yaʼia?


Picture her face showing conflicting emotions as she said: “Please now! 	 Khalaigö hewisa dödönia me imane, ”Me löʼö sa nibeʼe Yehowa khögu ono.”


And in Jesus’ day, people were very proud of their race. 	 Ba götö Yesu, lahöni-höni sibai niha soira samösa.


Clearly, such painful and long-lasting feelings are only natural. 	 Na mate niha niʼomasiʼöda, lö fasala na ara taya waʼabu dödöda.


Jehovah is gathering a great crowd “out of all nations and tribes and peoples and tongues,” just as the Bible foretold. 	 Simane nifaʼeleʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö, iʼowuloi niha sato Yehowa ”moroi ba ngawalö soi fefu, ba moroi ba ngawalö niwa fefu, ba moroi ba ngawalö mado fefu, ba moroi ba ngawalö li fefu”. Yaʼira andre ”tobali soi sabölö”.


Sincere commendation does for a learner what water does for a plant—it makes him thrive.—Compare Matthew 3:17. 	 Simane idanö tola atabö zinanö ibeʼe, simanö göi na öʼandrö saohagölö khönia tola tedou ia ba wamati.—Fatimbaisi Mataiʼo 3:17.


After their resurrection, they will be able to come to know and appreciate Jehovah* and Jesus. 	 Na no tesusugi ira, tebeʼe khöra ginötö enaʼö aboto ba dödöra Yehowa* hegöi Yesu.


2 God’s Word teems with accounts of faithful men and women who feared Jehovah, put faith in him, and became his close friends. 	 2 Oya waʼö-waʼö ba Daromali Lowalangi sanandrösa ba niha si lö faröi sangataʼufi Yehowa, samati ba si fahuwu khönia.


How did Jesus encourage others? 	 Hewisa wameʼe Yesu famarou dödö ba niha böʼö?


Accordingly, approval was given to make the meaning of “Sheol” and the corresponding Greek term “Hades” clear by translating them accurately as “the Grave.” 	 Börö daʼö, tetehegö khö ndra samoʼeluaha ba wamoʼeluaha ngawua wehede ”Syeol” moroi ba li Heberaiʼo ba ”Hades” moroi ba li ndrawa Heleni tobali ”Lewatö”.


Family heads and elders who love Jehovah’s sovereignty will imitate him and not be harsh or controlling. 	 Satua si tobali högö yomo ba nomo hegöi ira satua sokubaloi sangomasiʼö lala famatörö Yehowa, laʼoʼö ia ba lö mofönu-fönu manö ira mazui lafatörö niha böʼö.


Imagine that you are traveling on a journey. 	 Khalaigö atö na mofanöʼö ba zaröu.


(Matthew 18:10) However, rather than implying that each person has a guardian angel, Jesus was simply saying that angels take an active interest in each of his disciples. 	 (Mataiʼo 18:10) Hizaʼi, tenga daʼö geluaha niwaʼö Yesu wa dozi ita taʼokhögö malaʼika solumöʼö.


(Psalm 72:12-16) And Jehovah will remove all the other bad conditions that make life miserable today. 	 (Zinunö 72:12-16) Ihori fefu gabula dödö Yehowa sangaʼasogö abula dödö ba waʼaurida iadaʼa.


You may even want to memorize a few of them. 	 Tola göi ötanö ba dödöu ayati daʼö.


We can trust that Jehovah forgives completely and that Jesus’ ransom sacrifice applies to us personally. 	 Tola faduhu dödöda wa sindruhu-ndruhu no sangefaʼö sala Yehowa ba moguna khöda samösa höli si no ibeʼe Yesu.


(Job 1:9-11; 2:4; Revelation 12:10) If Jehovah protected us from certain trials, it might seem as if Satan were right. 	 (Yobi 1:9-11; 2:4; Famaʼeleʼö 12:10) Na iheta wanandraigö daʼö fatua lö tataögö ia, hulö na atulö hadia niwaʼö Zatana.


It took all day, so they gave us lunch. 	 Sahari ginötöma ba wangasiwai daʼö, andrö wa labeʼe göma ba zi laluo.


(Luke 22:52) After Peter used his sword to attack the high priest’s slave, Jesus commanded Peter: “Return your sword to its place.” 	 (Luka 22:52) Me no aefa iʼogunaʼö wöda Fetero ba wolawa zawuyu gere sebua, imane khönia Yesu, ”Saembugö wödamö.”


11 “Do not forget hospitality.” 	 11 ”Böi miʼolifugö ami, faböi abua gölömi ba dome.”


Sailors in antiquity well knew that navigation on the Mediterranean was hazardous during the winter months. 	 Niha sasese manörö asi ba ginötö daʼö laʼila wa mosikho na mutörö Laut Tengah ba mbaŵa sokafu-kafu.


To do all of that is hard, often frustrating, work. 	 Daʼa sambua halöwö sabölö abua khöra ba tola tobali fangabu dödöra.


What did Jesus train his disciples to do? 	 Ifahaʼö ndra nifahaʼönia Yesu ba wamalua hadia ia?


16 Another temptation that has come to the fore in modern times is the viewing of pornography. 	 16 Fanandraigö tanö böʼö sinangea tatimbagö yaʼia daʼö wamaigi gambara si lö baga.


Or do you feel the way Ed did? 	 Mazui fagölö nirasoimö simane Ed?


I am making all things new.”—Revelation 21:4, 5. 	 Ubohouni fefu hadia ia.”—Famaʼeleʼö 21:4, 5.


Soon afterward, I spoke to Katie’s sister for the last time. 	 Hizaʼi, lö irai falukhaga saʼae.


At rare times, you or someone you know may experience or observe what seems to be an injustice in the congregation. 	 Itaria, yaʼugö mazui niha niʼilamö tola manö mitaögö mazui miʼila hadia zi lö atulö ba mbanua niha Keriso.


20 King David reminded Solomon that Jehovah would be with him until he finished building the temple. 	 20 Razo Dawido ifasugi ba dödö Zelomo wa hasambalö itolo ia Yehowa irugi teʼasiwai wangehaogö osali andrö.


(James 4:8) Then our faith in Jehovah becomes stronger. 	 (Yakobo 4:8) Itugu aro göi wamatida khö Yehowa.


This can cause him to repent.—Acts 3:19. 	 Buania, tola ifalalini gera-erania.—Halöwö Zinenge 3:19.


Despite all these trials, Rudolf continued serving Jehovah. 	 Hewaʼae itaögö daʼö fefu, lö iböhöli Rudolf ba wamosumange Yehowa.


14, 15. (a) Why do we have to “pay constant attention” to the way we preach? (b) How might you adjust to changing conditions? 	 14, 15. (a) Hadia mbörö wa moguna ’tafaigi’ lala na möi ita manuriaigö? (b) Hewisa tola öfaudugö ndraʼugö na faböʼö zalua ba zokhö omo?


What can help Christians to make good decisions about how to dress? 	 Hadia zanolo niha Keriso ba wangai angetula si sökhi sanandrösa ba lala wonukha?


He went on to say: “Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.” 	 Itohugö nasa wangumaʼö, ”Ba samaliʼö salawa yaʼia, ba niʼide-ideʼö dania, ba sangide-ngideʼö yaʼia ba nibaliʼö salawa.”


The Bible reveals that our heavenly Father, Jehovah God, deeply loves us and that he lets us know what he would like to see us do. 	 Itutunö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa iʼomasiʼö ita Lowalangi Yehowa, Amada si so ba zorugo.


When we think about all that Jehovah has done for us, our hearts are deeply moved. 	 Tola tefarou dödöda na taʼangeragö fefu hadia ia zi no ifalua khöda Yehowa.


(Proverbs 27:11) Our obedience is something we can give to Jehovah that is precious to him and brings him great joy. 	 (Gamaedola 27:11) Iʼameʼegö tödö sibai Yehowa woloʼöda khönia ba owua-wua sibai dödönia.


(Luke 13:1-5) It is not logical to think that before an accident happens, God decides who will live or die. 	 (Luka 13:1-5) Andrö wa lö atulö na so ba wangera-ngerada wa no oföna itatugöi Lowalangi haniha zi mate ba sauri, fatua lö alua daʼö.


(Job 37:14; 38:1-4) Jehovah’s words affected Job and made him humbly say to God: “Now I know that you are able to do all things and that nothing you have in mind to do is impossible for you.” 	 (Yobi 37:14; 38:1-4) Fagöna ba dödö Yobi wehede Yehowa irege so khönia wangide-ngideʼö ba imane khö Lowalangi, ”Uʼila, wa lö hadia ia, si tebai ndraʼugö, awö wa lö tödöu, si tebai öfalua.”


8, 9. (a) What does Jehovah require of his worshippers? (b) How did Jesus emphasize the import of Moses’ words? 	 8, 9. (a) Hadia niʼandrö Yehowa ba nono mbanuania? (b) Hewisa wangoromaʼö Yesu wa moguna muʼameʼegö tödö wehede Moze?


Today, we have many older ones with us who have served Jehovah for many years and who can help us make good decisions. 	 Iadaʼa, ato zi no numalö döfi samosumange Yehowa ba zi hauga fakhe faʼara. Ba tola latolo ita ba wangai angetula si sökhi.


Our brothers and sisters come from different places, speak different languages, and have different cultures. But we are united in our worship to Jehovah. 	 Hewaʼae faböʼö-böʼö mbanua ndra talifusöda, li niʼogunaʼöra, hegöi si toʼölö lafalua, teʼosambuaʼö ita ba wamosumange Yehowa.


He challenged the rightfulness and righteousness of God’s universal sovereignty. 	 Itandrawaisi Afökha Wamatörö Lowalangi.


A SPECIAL NEED FOR TENDERNESS 	 MOGUNA SIBAI WAʼAHAKHÖ DÖDÖ


That is “practical wisdom.” 	 No ’faʼatua-tua si tefaudu’ daʼa.


There we had to climb mountains and walk long distances, but we were happy to be together and help the brothers in faraway places. 	 Masösö hili ba aröu sibai matörö tanö. Hizaʼi, omuso dödöma me tola fao ndraʼaga hegöi me tola matolo ndra talifusöda ba daʼö.


He could have impressed people with how wise he was. 	 Tola manö iʼogunaʼö waʼatua-tuania enaʼö lasuno ia niha böʼö.


Now let us discuss three important questions: (1) How does God’s discipline prove that he loves us? (2) What can we learn from the example of people who were disciplined by God? (3) How can we imitate the way Jehovah and his Son give discipline? 	 Iadaʼa, datatutunö tölu wonofu-nofu andre, (1) Hadia mbörö wa degu-degu moroi khö Lowalangi no tandra wa iʼomasiʼö ita? (2) Hadia wamahaʼö nihalöda ba niha si no göna degu-degu moroi khö Lowalangi? (3) Hewisa woloʼöda Yehowa hegöi Ononia ba ginötö tabeʼe degu-degu?


Or do you try to construct a bridge across the gap between the two of you? 	 Mazui, hadia ufuli uʼaʼazökhi wahuwusagu khönia?’


When we do so, we show that we are thankful that Jehovah can forgive our own sins because of Jesus’ sacrifice. 	 Ba ginötö tafalua daʼö, taforomaʼö wa taʼandrö saohagölö khö Yehowa me no iʼefaʼö horöda börö höli nibeʼe Yesu.


But all that would not come upon them automatically. 	 Hizaʼi, lö iʼanemaiʼö alua khöra daʼö.


Happily, I did not get hurt. 	 Uʼandrö saohagölö börö me lö hadia ia zalua khögu.


How do we benefit when we comfort others? 	 Hadia mbua nitemada na tabeʼe wondrara dödö ba niha böʼö?


This will make you want to speak to others about your beliefs.—Read Psalm 73:28. 	 Daʼa zamarou tödömö ba wanutunö hadia nifaduhusimö tödö ba niha böʼö.—Baso Zinunö 73:28.


The son was very thankful and said that the Witnesses “practice what they preach.” 	 Iʼandrö sibai saohagölö ononia matua ba iwaʼö wa ira Samaduhuʼö ”lafalua hadia nituriaigöra”.


One father said: “Take your child’s questions seriously. 	 Imane samösa ama, ”Ameʼegö tödö wanofu ndraonomö.


Most important, we will learn how to honor Jehovah, the God of true freedom. 	 Sabölö moguna, tafahaʼö ita ba wamosumange Yehowa, Lowalangi si so fangefa sindruhu.


(Ezek. 38:11) Then these words of Jesus will be fulfilled: “At that time the righteous ones will shine as brightly as the sun in the Kingdom of their Father.”—Matt. 13:43.* 	 (Yehezekieli 38:11) Aefa daʼö, simane niwaʼö Yesu, ”Ba muhaga dania zatulö andrö, hulö luo, ba mbanua namara andrö.”—Mataiʼo 13:43.* (Faigi zi no musura ba gahe zura.)


He corresponded exactly to all that Adam should have been. 	 Iʼokhögö waʼauri soʼahonoa Yesu simane niʼokhögö Gadamo.


11 The bonds of love that we enjoy with God and with fellow humans may be strong now, but they will be even stronger in the righteous new world. 	 11 Iadaʼa, taʼomasiʼö Lowalangi hegöi ndra talifusöda. Ba gulidanö si bohou dania, itugu taʼomasiʼö ira nasa.


But Jehovah never abandoned Enoch; neither will he abandon his faithful servants today! 	 Hizaʼi lö niröi Yehowa Khenoki; lö göi iröi nono mbanuania si lö faröi iadaʼa!


Second, let us see how we can imitate God’s compassion and why it is good for us to do so. 	 Si dua, datafaigi hewisa woloʼöda waʼahakhö dödö Lowalangi ba hadia mbuania khöda na tafalua daʼö.


That is how we preached in an organized way. 	 Simane daʼö wotatugöima halöwö fanuriaigö.


In March 1940, my mother and I got baptized in Dover. 	 Ba mbaŵa si Tölu 1940, tebayagö idanö ndraʼodo hegöi ninagu ba Dover.


What helped Joseph to resist temptation? 	 Hadia zanolo Yosefo ba wotimbagö fondrönisi dödö andrö?


7 The simple answer is that Jehovah requires us to show brotherly love to one another. 	 7 Fangomasiʼö talifusö moguna sibai börö me Yehowa zangoʼou yaʼita.


Introduction to God’s Word: 	 Enaʼo Taʼila Nösi Daromali Lowalangi:


4 Satan is the main reason why people are divided and have so many differences. 	 4 Satana mbörö wa fawuka niha gulidanö ba teʼasogö waʼafaböʼö lala wangera-ngera.


HOW WILL FOLLOWING JESUS’ EXAMPLE HELP US TO . . . 	 HEWISA DUMA-DUMA NIBEʼE YESU TOLA MÖI FANOLODA ENAʼÖ TAʼILA . . .


David was not blind to Goliath’s size or his weapons. 	 Iʼila Dawido wa ebua sibai Goliato hegöi fakake wasuwöta niʼogunaʼönia.


With those questions in mind, let us consider three areas in which our conscience can be a positive factor: (1) health care, (2) recreation, and (3) the ministry. 	 Datafaigi hewisa wangogunaʼöda dödö side-ide si no tefahaʼö sanandrösa ba: (1) dalu-dalu, (2) wanörö-nörö, (3) halöwö fanuriaigö.


The enemy is Satan, and the weapon he is using is very powerful. 	 Udu yaʼia daʼö Satana, ba iʼogunaʼö fakake sabölö sökhi.


And what about single sisters? 	 Hewisa göi ndra talifusöda ira alawe si lö sangowalu?


Service was so much fun! 	 Sökhi sibai wanuriaigö ba daʼö!


They “sprout like weeds.” 	 Yaʼira andre ”manöi . . . hulö ndruʼu ba danö”.


MY FAMILY 	 ÖSI NOMOGU


Kirsten reached out to others who serve Jehovah as she does. 	 Iʼandrö wanolo Kirsten moroi khö ndra awönia samosumange Yehowa.


What responsibilities did God give husbands and wives? 	 Hadia halöwö nibeʼe Lowalangi khö woʼomo ira matua hegöi woʼomo ira alawe?


The Bible says that Noah was “a preacher of righteousness.” (2 Peter 2:5) He warned people that God was going to bring a flood to destroy the wicked. 	 Itutunö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa Noakhi andrö, ”sanuriaigö faʼatulö dödö”. (II Fetero 2:5) Ifangelama niha wa iʼasogö molö Lowalangi ba wangohori niha si lö sökhi.


17 Today, too, Jehovah’s servants feel very grateful for the meetings and enjoy being there. 	 17 Simanö göi ba ginötö andre, omuso dödö nono mbanua Yehowa weʼamöi ba gangowuloa.


It offers satisfying answers to life’s most important questions. 	 Ibeʼe wanema li si sökhi sanandrösa ba wanofu-nofu niha.


The day came when Jehovah communicated with this faithful servant of his. 	 No inötönia fahuhuo Yehowa khö genoninia si lö faröi andre.


(Luke 6:38) When you give, people are more likely to respond to your generosity with gratitude and become generous themselves. 	 (Luka 6:38) Ba ginötö mameʼe ndraʼugö ba niha, tola manö mangandrö saohagölö ira ba terou göi dödöra ba wameʼe.


This fruitage is also part of “the new personality” that Christians must put on. 	 Moʼamakhaita göi ia ba ’gamuata si bohou’ sinangea laʼokhögö niha Keriso.


These articles should strengthen your belief in the resurrection. 	 Si dombua artikel andre möi fangaʼaroʼö wamatimö ba wanusugi.


He listened carefully as Henri expressed his feelings. 	 Ihaogö ifondrondrongo me itutunö Henri zalua khönia.


(Compare John 5:20.) 	 (Fatimbaisi Yohane 5:20.)


(Read Job 1:9, 10.) 	 (Baso Yobi 1:9, 10.)


(Look under ABOUT US > FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS) 	 (Faigi ba SANANDRÖSA KHÖMA > SASESE LASOFU NIHA)


What will we now consider? 	 Hadia nifatunöda ba duho daʼa?


Later, I spent two years with a hurricane relief team, rebuilding Kingdom Halls and homes for the brothers. 	 Aefa daʼö, dua fakhe faʼara faodo ba tim sanolo na alua nangi sabölö-bölö. Mahaogö Balai Mbanua Lowalangi hegöi omo ndra talifusöda.


Sarah was, in truth, his half sister. 	 Sindruhu sa wa akhinia tiri Sara.


For example, his followers knew that sexual immorality is wrong. 	 Andrö wa ifangelama ndra nifahaʼönia.


(Matt. 26:38; John 12:27) He had much work to do, and he faced a humiliating trial and a cruel death. 	 (Mataiʼo 26:38; Yohane 12:27) Aboto ba dödönia wa hasambalö itörö wamakao ba faʼamate.


Can they be avoided? 	 Hewisa enaʼö lö tafalua golalöwa?


(Matt. 9:35; Luke 9:11) Yes, God’s power was manifested in Jesus. 	 (Mataiʼo 9:35; Luka 9:11) No ibeʼe Yehowa waʼabölö khö Yesu.


(Eccl. 3:7) If a friend gave you a beautiful present, you would probably not store it out of sight. 	 (Zango. 3:7) So ginötö wanuno Yehowa, tafarou dödö niha böʼö, tawaʼö zi so ba dödöda, ba tafatunö hadia zinangea moguna khöda.


How? 	 Hewisa lalania?


When the theologians summoned him to justify his views, Lefèvre decided to remain “silent” and fled to Strasbourg. 	 Me lakaoni ia ira teolog ba wangatulöʼö lala wangera-ngerania, ilau manö ”zi lö hede-hede” ba ilau mofanö ba Starsbourg.


Why did the angel seal the container? 	 Ba hana wa iduhö malaʼika rumbi andrö?


Its publications have consistently exhorted us to “await and keep close in mind the presence of the day of Jehovah” and to fix our hope on God’s promised new world.—Read 2 Peter 3:11-13. 	 Taʼera-era hadia zi no ifabuʼu sanandrösa ba gulidanö si bohou.—Baso II Fetero 3:11-13.


Have you demonstrated that you have the discernment needed to distinguish right from wrong? 	 Hadia tola ötatugöi hadia zinangea öfalua?


And Jehovah, the one seated on the throne, says: “Look! I am making all things new.” 	 Ba Yehowa zi dadao ba dadaoma andrö, imane, ”Hiza, ubohoini fefu hadia ia!”


(Proverbs 8:30, 31) A modest person is content with his assignments and responsibilities in the congregation. 	 (Gamaedola 8:30, 31) Niha si so fangide-ngideʼö, omuso dödönia ba halöwö nibeʼe khönia ba mbanua niha Keriso.


Notice that she said that Lazarus would come back to life in the future, “on the last day.” 	 Imane wangumaʼö wa hasambalö ifuli auri Lazaro ”na luo safuria” yaʼia daʼö ba zi so miföna.


Days later, an officer came to my door and told me: “Corwin Robison, I have a warrant for your arrest.” 	 Hizaʼi, hauga hari aefa daʼö, tohare zaradadu ba nomogu ba imane, ”He Corwin Robison, no uʼohe zura ba wondraʼu yaʼugö.”


They knew that it was a wicked city full of immorality and false worship. 	 Laʼila wa no afönu amuata fohorö hegöi famosumange faya soi andrö.


(Genesis 15:13-16) Thus, they were to be completely annihilated. 	 (I Moze 15:13-16) Börö daʼö, moguna tehori ira.


Second, Jehovah does not protect us from “unexpected events.” 	 Si dua, lö ilumöʼö ita Yehowa moroi ba zalua si lö mudöna-döna.


Describe the scope of the Kingdom-preaching work that is now being done. 	 Hadia manö zi tedou ba halöwö fanuriaigö niʼilada iadaʼa?


Why do some find it difficult to comprehend that Jehovah loves them? 	 Hana wa ato niha lö aboto ba dödöra wa iʼomasiʼö ira Yehowa?


Revelation 6:1, 2 	 Famaʼeleʼö 6:1, 2


(Ps. 41:3) Yes, an individual who showed consideration to a lowly one could be certain that God was aware of him and his faithful course. 	 (Zin. 41:4) Aboto ba dödö Yehowa gabula dödö salua ba nono mbanuania, ba lö iʼolifugö ira. Ibeʼe khöra waʼabölö ba faʼatua-tua.


As a result, there was a lot of corruption in the land. 	 Lua-luania, oya waʼalösökhi salua ba mbanua daʼö.


(Psalm 37:8) The most important reason to “let go” of anger, or stop being angry, is that we want to imitate Jehovah. 	 (Zinunö 37:8) Wa ’taröi’ wönu mazui lö mofönu ita, börö me omasi ita taʼoʼö Yehowa.


That warrants serious caution because God warned against “the use of magical power” and spirit mediums.—Isa. 1:13; Deut. 18:10-12. 	 Ibeʼe wamangelama khöda Lowalangi enaʼö böi taʼogunaʼö dalu-dalu moroi ba duku.—V Moz. 18:10-12; Yes. 1:13.


The apostles solved the problem quickly. 	 Hizaʼi, iʼanemaiʼö laʼasiwai daʼa ira sinenge.


EARLY one morning, the owner of a vineyard went to a marketplace to hire men to work for him. 	 SIHULÖ wongi, samösa zokhö kabu agu möi ia ba fasa ba wangalui sohalöwö.


We are willing to wait for Jehovah because we know that at exactly the right time, he will fulfill his promise to give us everlasting life! 	 Edöna ita ba wombaloi Yehowa börö me taʼila wa alua hadia zi no ifabuʼu ba wameʼe khöda faʼauri si lö aetu ba ginötö si tefaudu!


9 Much of what is produced by this world’s media can be spiritually dangerous to Christians. 	 9 Oya ngawalö zi tola mamakiko wahuwusada khö Yehowa simane tivi, internet, hape, mbuku mazui tanö böʼönia.


19 Respect the discipline of Jehovah. 	 19 Ameʼegö tödö degu-degu moroi khö Yehowa.


This means that over 90 percent of mankind can read at least some part of the Bible in their mother tongue. 	 Lua-luania töra 90 persen niha zombaso ba li niʼilara.


(Acts 4:19, 20) In the end, the children will have to decide whether they will serve Jehovah.* (See footnote.)—Deuteronomy 30:19, 20. 	 (Halöwö Zinenge 4:19, 20) Ba gafuriata, iraono zangai angetula hadia lafosumange Yehowa mazui löʼö.* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)—V Moze 30:19, 20.


“THEY OBEYED THE WORD OF JEHOVAH” 	 ”LAʼOʼÖ GOROISA YEHOWA”


THE IMPORTANCE OF HELPING THOSE IN NEED 	 TOLO ZINANGEA MUHAKHÖSI TÖDÖ


These bad conditions began because Satan, Adam, and Eve rebelled against Jehovah. 	 Fefu zi lö sökhi andre tebörötaigö ia börö wamadaö nifalua Zatana, Adamo, ba Khawa khö Yehowa.


They felt ashamed of what they used to do. 	 Hizaʼi, me aboto ba dödöra Yehowa ba laʼomasiʼö ia, labulöʼö waʼaurira.


How did Moses cultivate love for Jehovah? 	 Hadia mbörö wa itugu iʼomasiö Yehowa Moze?


We wanted to imitate the good examples we had growing up, so we decided that we would accept any invitation from Jehovah’s organization. 	 Omasiga maʼoʼö niha si no tobali duma-duma ba ginötö waʼebua-buama. Andrö mahalö gangetula wa matemaʼö hadia manö wogaoni moroi ba organisasi Yehowa.


Our heavenly Father, Jehovah, listens to us when we approach him through the precious privilege of prayer. 	 Simanö göi Yehowa, ifondro-ndrongo na mangandrö ita khönia. Sambua buala sebua khöda na fahuhuo ita khönia!


Many people, such as students and elderly people, came to stay at the convent. 	 Ato niha zi toröi ba asrama andrö, simane iraono sekola hegöi niha sagatua.


(2 Kings 19:5, 15-20) Next, Hezekiah showed he was reasonable by paying the fine Sennacherib demanded. 	 (II Razo 19:5, 15-20) Aefa daʼö, iforomaʼö waʼatua-tua Hizikia me ibeʼe hadia niʼandrö Zaneribi.


Why are the terms “spiritual paradise” and “spiritual temple” not the same? 	 Hana wa faböʼö ira gosali Lowalangi ba wamati faoma faradaiso ba wamati?


How does 2 Timothy 1:7 help us to understand where courage comes from? 	 Hewisa II Timoteo 1:7 möi fanoloda enaʼö taʼila hezo moroi waʼabarani?


The Babylonians allowed the Jews to handle most of their own affairs and to travel around the country freely. 	 Latehegö khöra niha Mbabilona ba wohalöwögöigö ngawalö halöwöra samösa hegöi tola lafasui mbanua andrö somasi dödöra.


Antonio received the help he needed, and at last he has put his bad habit behind him. 	 Itema wanolo nibeʼe khönia Antonio, irege tola iböhöli zi toʼölö ifalua andrö.


20. (a) How did Jesus honor Jehovah? (b) What difference was there between the attitude of Jesus and that of Herod Agrippa I? 	 20. (a) Hewisa wamosumange Yesu Yehowa? (b) Hadia gamaehuta mbua-bua Yesu khö Herode Agripa I?


11 A loving father is deeply concerned about the future of his children, wanting them to have a real and meaningful purpose in life. 	 11 Ama sebua faʼomasi iʼangeraigö zoguna ba ndraononia ba zi so miföna. Omasi ia enaʼö lasöndra waʼauri si sökhi iraononia.


(Psalm 10:14) I am thankful to all those who were willing to write notes, learn sign language, and help interpret for me as best they could. 	 (Zinunö 10:14) Uʼandrö sibai saohagölö fefu ba niha si no omasi ba wamahaʼö yaʼira ba li zi lö hede, sanura khögu ba garate, hegöi sanolo ba wamoʼeluaha khögu ndrege niʼilara.


4 We love Jehovah, and we desire with all our heart to please him. 	 4 Börö me taʼomasiʼö Yehowa, andrö tafalua zomasi ia soroi ba dödö.


The elders needed insight to look beyond the obvious and see the reasons for what had happened. 	 Moguna laʼokhögö waʼaboto ba dödö enaʼö lö laʼosambuaʼö dödöra ba niʼila höröra ba enaʼö laʼila hana wa tola alua daʼö.


10 Unlike Jehovah, the scribes and Pharisees showed that they did not value the lives of others. 	 10 Tenga simane Yehowa, niha sangila amakhoita hegöi niha Farizaiʼo lö laʼameʼegö tödö waʼauri niha böʼö.


As humans, we need Jehovah’s rule and guidance. 	 Moguna khöda wamatörö hegöi fanuturu lala moroi khö Yehowa.


2 Maria’s parents were very proud that their daughter had dedicated her life to Jehovah and got baptized. 	 2 Omuso sibai dödö zatuania, börö me no ihalö gangetula Maria ba wolulu faʼaurinia khö Yehowa ba tebayagö ia idanö.


(1 Chron. 25:7) Today, we are fighting a spiritual war against Satan and his followers. 	 (I Ngaʼötö 25:7) Talawa Gafökha ba ulidanö tana khönia ba ginötö andre.


We must keep separate from the wicked system of things around us and seek upbuilding associates among the millions of our faithful brothers and sisters. 	 Ba zi sagörö ulidanö, ato ndra talifusöda si tola tabaliʼö awöda fariawö.


When we follow the direction we are given, we help to keep peace and unity in the congregation. 	 Ba ginötö taʼoʼö wanuturu lala nitemada, no fao ita ba wororogö enaʼö lö aetu teʼatulöʼö ba teʼosambuaʼö mbanua niha Keriso.


But as they walked away, it seemed as if the soldiers did not even see them. 	 Hizaʼi, me ibörögö lalau mofanö, hulö zi lö oroma ira föna zaradadu.


It is very important that we ask for God’s spirit so that we can fight Satan and his wicked world 	 Moguna taʼandrö geheha Lowalangi ba wolawa Satana hegöi ulidanönia si lö sökhi


(2 Corinthians 6:1) But false religion is still controlling millions of sincere people, and they need our help! 	 (II Korindro 6:1) Hizaʼi, no ifatörö zuta niha satulö tödö agama sofaya, ba moguna tatolo ira!


How do we know this? 	 Hana wa tola taʼila daʼa?


We must be determined to spend time in personal study and at our meetings. 	 Böi tebulö tabeʼe ginötöda ba wamahaʼö yaʼita samösa ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö hegöi weʼamöi ba gangowuloa.


(Ezekiel 9:4-7) What can we learn from this vision, and who is the man with the secretary’s inkhorn? 	 (Hezekieli 9:4-7) Hadia wamahaʼö khöda moroi ba gangilata andre ba haniha ndra matua solohe naha tawa fena sekretaris?


He knew that any qualities, abilities, and privileges he had were because God was humble and paid attention to him. 	 Aboto ba dödönia wa tola iʼokhögö wa onekhe, faʼabölö hegöi dadaoma salawa simane daʼö börö me so wangide-ngideʼö khö Lowalangi ba woʼameʼegö tödö yaʼia.


We will see that in the next article. 	 Tafatunö ba migu fönada.


Those qualities are humility, kindness, and courage. Let us consider them one by one. 	 Datafaigi hewisa gamuata andre möi fanoloda enaʼö lö faröi khö Yehowa.


Why might we want a good career? 	 Hana wa omasi ita taʼokhögö halöwö si sökhi?


Most Christians, however, imitate Jesus. 	 Ato niha Keriso zoloʼö Yesu.


(Gal. 6:10; read Romans 12:10.) 	 (Gal. 6:10; baso Roma 12:10.)


They were friends once again. 	 Ifuli fahuwu ira.


This suggests that there was an abundant supply of food. 	 Oya gö niʼasogö Yesu, me luo daʼö, andrö wa ”manga ira ba abuso fefu”.


Everyone’s doorstep is my pulpit, and I have preached the good news of the Kingdom to many people.” 	 Ufaʼema huhuo sebua ba nomo-nomo misa ba uturiaigö duria somuso dödö sanandrösa ba Mbanua Lowalangi.”


3 Perhaps Paul also thought about how he ended up in Philippi. 	 3 Te iʼangeraigö göi Faulo hewisa wa tola ofeta ia ba Wilifi.


(Proverbs 3:11, 12) But remember, we are all sinners and often fail to show love. 	 (Gamaedola 3:11, 12) Hizaʼi, törö tödömö wa fefu ita no fasala ba asese lö mofozu wamaluada faʼomasi.


Colossians 3:13 tells us: “Continue putting up with one another and forgiving one another freely even if anyone has a cause for complaint against another. 	 Imane khöda Kolose 3:13 wa moguna tabologö dödöda khö nawöda ba faoma taʼefaʼö zala nawöda simane fangefaʼö Yehowa khöda.


My quality of life has plummeted.” 	 Tefakao sibai ndraʼo.”


14 Are we not grateful to Jehovah for his written Word, the Bible? 	 14 Taʼandrö saohagölö khö Yehowa me no ibeʼe khöda Daromalinia, Sura Niʼamoniʼö.


You can, however, let others see how following Jehovah’s ways has helped you. 	 Hizaʼi, tola öforomaʼö khöra hewisa wanolo Yehowa ndraʼugö börö me öfosumange ia.


14 What is a fourth way we can promote unity? 	 14 Hadia lala si öfa sinangea tafalua ba wangaʼasogö fahasara dödö?


Jesus resurrected her shortly after she died.—Luke 8:41, 42, 49-56. 	 Lö ara aefa daʼö mate nono Yaʼiro, ba isusugi ia Yesu.—Luka 8:41, 42, 49-56.


How did Jesus show that singing would be an essential part of worship for Christians? 	 Hewisa wangoromaʼö Yesu wa fanunö no faosatö si tohude ba wamosumange nifalua niha Keriso?


Jesus said: “I am the resurrection and the life.”—John 6:40, 44; 11:25. 	 Imane Yesu, ”Yaʼodo wemaoso ba faʼauri.”—Yohane 6:40, 44; 11:25.


A GLOBAL PREACHING WORK Another part of the sign of the end foretold that an unprecedented work would be under way: “This good news of the Kingdom will be preached in all the inhabited earth for a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come.” 	 HALÖWÖ FANURIAIGÖ BA ZI SAGÖRÖ ULIDANÖ Tandra böʼö nifaʼeleʼö yaʼia daʼö so halöwö sebua nifalua, ”Ba teturiaigö dania mbanua Lowalangi andrö, turia somuso dödö, ba gulidanö misa, maʼasagörö, ba wamaduhuʼö ba niha fefu, ba awena dania faʼatua danö.”


Do we imitate Jesus by always being ready to show compassion to those who need help? 	 Hadia taʼoʼö Yesu ba wangoromaʼö faʼahakhö dödö?


The Bible itself says: “The green grass dries up, the blossom withers, but the word of our God endures forever.”—Isaiah 40:8. 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö: ”Oköli ndruʼu andrö, aleu mbowo no mege, ba si lö tebulö Daromali Lowalangida andrö, irugi zi lö aetu.”—Yesaya 40:8.


(Read Isaiah 55:10, 11.) 	 (Baso Yesaya 55:10, 11.)


But happily, you know exactly where you want to go and which bus to take. 	 Hizaʼi, omuso dödömö börö me öʼila hezo numalöʼö ba hezo moto nitörömö.


Are You Willing To Try A Different Method? 	 Hadia Omasi Öfalua Lala Tanö Böʼö?


Some even feel that Jehovah will never really forget what they did. 	 So ösa zorasoi wa lö irai iʼolifugö Yehowa horö si no lafalua.


10 Jehovah is our one and only God. 	 10 Lö Lowalangida tanö böʼö baero Yehowa.


WE ALL NEED TO MAKE DECISIONS 	 FEFU ITA MOGUNA TAHALÖ GANGETULA


In the early morning, I helped in the kitchen. 	 Ero si hulö wongi, ulau mohalöwö ba naha nawu.


How does the Bible teach us that unselfish giving is an important part of true worship? 	 Hewisa wangoromaʼö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa no sambua lala si tohude ba wamosumange satulö na mamuala ita soroi ba dödö?


(James 5:11) If we support Jehovah’s sovereignty, he will reward us. 	 (Yakobo 5:11) Na fao ita ba wamaduhuʼö wa sinangea mamatörö Yehowa, hasambalö ifahowuʼö ita.


What does Christ’s love motivate us to do? 	 Börö waʼomasi Keriso, hadia zinangea tafalua?


10 Lack of humility prevented David’s son Absalom from being loyal to God. 	 10 Faröi nono Razo Dawido sotöi Gabisalomi khö Lowalangi börö me lö khönia fangide-ngideʼö.


His mother died of typhus in the Ravensbrück concentration camp. 	 Mate ninania börö wökhö tifus ba kamp konsentrasi Ravensbrück.


Why should we always tell the truth? 	 Hadia mbörö wa böi taböhöli wangumaʼö sindruhu?