“The seventh angel blew his trumpet. And there were loud voices in heaven, saying: ‘The kingdom of the world has become the Kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will rule as king forever and ever.’”—Revelation 11:15. 	 ”Ba ilau dorofe malaʼika fanetö zi daönö, ba terongo li segebua ba zorugo, lamane: ’No möi khö Zoʼaya yaʼita wamatörö andrö, ba gulidanö, ba khö nibayoini andrö khönia, ba razo ia, irugi zi lö aetu.’”—Famaʼeleʼö 11:15.


How did both Martha and Mary set a fine example for us? 	 Hadia wamahaʼö si tola tahalö moroi khö Marata ba Maria?


But a spiritually-minded person understands how God sees matters. He knows that Jehovah does not approve of a fleshly way of life. 	 Hizaʼi, niha sangokhögö fangera-ngera ba wamati aboto ba dödönia lala wangera-ngera Lowalangi ba iʼila wa lö omasi Yehowa lala wangera-ngera ba waʼaniha.


How can modesty help us to make good decisions? 	 Hewisa wa tola itolo ita fangide-ngideʼö ba wangai angetula si sökhi?


In this article, we will consider three questions: What is God’s purpose for the earth and for humans? 	 Ba wamahaʼö daʼa, so tölu wanofu-nofu nitutunöda: Hadia gohitö dödö Lowalangi ba gulidanö hegöi ba niha?


The Bible said that clearly all along.—Genesis 1:1. 	 No tohöna iwaʼö daʼö Sura Niʼamoniʼö.—1 Moze 1:1.


Most of the people I studied with were Catholic. 	 Sabölö ato nifahaʼögu yaʼia daʼö Katolik.


What does Jehovah promise with regard to our personal limitations? 	 Hadia nifabuʼu Yehowa na tebai tataha wanandraigö?


The preaching of the good news of God’s Kingdom.* (See footnote.) 	 Manuriaigö turia somuso dödö sanandrösa ba Wamatörö Lowalangi.* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


7 How did Brother Diehl react? 	 7 Hadia nifalua dalifusöda Diehl?


But some well-intentioned brothers give unsolicited health recommendations. 	 Hizaʼi, börö me omasi ira latolo ita, tola manö labeʼe khöda wanuturu lala hewaʼae lö niʼandröda.


He was not trained as a soldier, so he was not used to wearing armor, especially the armor that was worn by Saul, who was the tallest man in the nation of Israel! (1 Samuel 9:2) He removed it all and chose the garb he was used to wearing—that of a shepherd equipped to protect his flock.—1 Samuel 17:38-40. 	 (I Zamueli 9:2) Iheta mbaru wanuwö andrö Dawido, ba ifuli iʼogunaʼö mbaru si toʼölö ifake ba wokubaloi mbiri-biri.—I Zamueli 17:38-40.


(Isaiah 40:29) Sadly, though, some of God’s people today feel that the best way to endure the problems they have in life is to stop serving Jehovah for a while. 	 (Yesaya 40:29) Hizaʼi, so ösa nono mbanua Lowalangi iadaʼa sangumaʼö wa lala sabölö sökhi ba wanaögö abula dödöra yaʼia daʼö laböhöli wamosumange Yehowa ba zi sabata.


So let us discuss some possible situations. 	 Datatutunö hadia manö zi tola alua khöda.


(Philippians 4:6, 7) When we stay close to Jehovah and rely on his spirit, he will give us real peace of mind.—Romans 15:13. 	 (Filifi 4:6, 7) Ba ginötö ahatö ita khö Yehowa ba taʼodaligö gehehania, ibeʼe khöda waʼohahau dödö ba wangera-ngera.—Roma 15:13.


However, it was difficult for her to find the part-time job she needed. 	 Hizaʼi, abua sibai khönia wangalui halöwö si ha matonga hari.


Why does God simplify how he expresses his thoughts to humans? 	 Hana wa iʼogunaʼö Lowalangi li saoha muʼila eluaha na fahuhuo ia ba niha gulidanö?


Why should we draw even closer to Jehovah if we experience injustice in the congregation? 	 Hana wa moguna tahatöʼö ita khö Yehowa na tataögö walöʼatulö ba mbanua niha Keriso?


In this way, both the father and the mother can continue working and making money. 	 Na lafalua daʼa, lö aetu mohalöwö ira ba lasöndra gefe.


13 A POWERFUL REASSURANCE FROM HEBREW’S SMALLEST LETTER 	 13 DÖTÖNAFÖ SARO MOROI BA HURUFO HEBERAIʼO SABÖLÖ IDE-IDE


How do we benefit from making decisions that please Jehovah? 	 Hadia gunania na tahalö gangetula si tola mangomusoiʼö dödö Yehowa?


WEEK OF NOVEMBER 6-12, 2017 	 BA MIGU 6 MBAŴA SI FELEZARA 2017-12 MBAŴA SI FELEZARA 2017


They should not imitate the people living around them, who worshipped many false gods and goddesses. 	 Tebai laʼoʼö niha samosumange adu si so ba zi fasuira, börö me faduhu dödö niha ba zi fasui yaʼira wa ha lowalangira zi tola mamatörö banua awö danö.


These two articles will explain what true freedom is, how we can have it, and how we can use our relative freedom now to benefit ourselves and others. 	 Ba zi dombua famahaʼö daʼa, itutunö khöda hadia nifotöi fangefa sindruhu, hewisa enaʼö tola taʼokhögö daʼö ba hewisa wangogunaʼö fangefa niʼokhögöda iadaʼa enaʼö so mbuania khöda samösa hegöi ba niha böʼö.


Or we may feel sad because we are not able to do some things as well as we wish we could. 	 Tola göi ide-ide dödöda börö me tebai tafalua hadia ia simane ba zomasi ita.


18 The qualities we have discussed are all connected with love. 	 18 Fefu mbua-bua nitutunöda, moʼamakhaita ia ba waʼomasi.


Why do older ones need to train younger ones? 	 Hadia mbörö wa moguna lafahaʼö zi bohou ebua ira talifusöda si no alawa ndröfi?


WEEK OF AUGUST 29, 2016–SEPTEMBER 4, 2016 	 BA MIGU 29 MBAŴA SI WALU 2016–4 MBAŴA SI SIWA 2016


We are happy when we help others learn about God (See paragraphs 12, 13) 	 Omuso dödöda na tatolo niha böʼö ba wamahaʼö yaʼira sanandrösa khö Lowalangi (Faigi ngenoli si-12, 13)


The man said that he was a legal resident but had been robbed of his documents and money. 	 Tobali, itolo ifoʼeluaha nitutunö ndra matua andrö. Ifatunö ira matua andrö wa ono mbanua daʼö ia.


Shortly before his death in 1916, Charles Taze Russell showed remarkable foresight regarding the extent to which the preaching work would be accomplished. 	 Me döfi 1916, faduhu dödö Dalifusöda Russell wa halöwö fanuriaigö irugi ba zi sagörö ulidanö.


Their examples prove that if we work hard, we too can receive Jehovah’s blessing. 	 Duma-dumara andre zangoromaʼö wa na taforege, tola tatema howu-howu moroi khö Yehowa.


19 Today, most faithful Christians are not anointed and are not chosen to rule with Christ in heaven. 	 19 Iadaʼa, ato niha Keriso si lö faröi, lö tebayoini ba lö tefili ira tobali samatörö awö Keriso ba zorugo.


What decisions have sped up Bible translation? 	 Hana wa tola mufoʼeluaha Zura Niʼamoniʼö?


She lives in the town of Ho in the Volta region of Ghana 	 Toröi ia ba kota Ho ba Volta, Ghana


They too believe in something they cannot see. 	 Faduhu göi dödöra ba zi tebai laʼila höröra.


A sister in our congregation, whose husband wasn’t in the truth, knocked on our door early one morning and gave me an envelope. 	 Sihulö wongi sibai, so samösa dalifusöda ira alawe ba mbanua niha Keriso sanoko bawandruhö nomoma ba ibeʼe khögu amplop.


God’s Son.” 	 Nono Lowalangi.”


16 Kingdom Hall cleaning cannot be left to chance. 	 16 Na omasi ita lö taʼunö Nahia Gorahua Mbanua Lowalangi, moguna latatugöi ginötö wangehaogö yaʼia.


For example, Jesus used many simple illustrations based on people’s daily experience in order to teach lessons that touched their heart. 	 Duma-dumania, iʼogunaʼö Yesu gamaedola sasese laʼila niha, enaʼö tofakha ba dödöra wamahaʼö nifaʼemania.


We read: “Concerning that day or the hour nobody knows, neither the angels in heaven nor the Son, but the Father. 	 Imane ba daʼö, ”Baŵa andrö ba inötö, ba lö sangila, malaʼika ba zorugo göi löʼö, ono göi löʼö, ha ama zangila.


We were married in 1982. 	 Mangowalu ndraʼaga me döfi 1982.


The Bible says that Jehovah “posted at the east of the garden of Eden the cherubs and the flaming blade of a sword that was turning continuously to guard the way to the tree of life.”[2] (See endnote.) 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa ”ifataro kerubi [Yehowa] föna kabu Edena, tanö ba gatumbukha luo khönia, kerubi si so föda si takile, nifaligoi, ba wanaro lala ba geu fangorifi andrö”.[2] (Faigi gonönöta.)


Explain. (b) Why must a Bible student get baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses even if he was already baptized in another religion? 	 Tutunö. (b) Hana wa moguna mubayagö idanö zi samösa niha na tobali ia Samaduhuʼö Yehowa hewaʼae no tebayagö ia idanö ba agama böʼö?


Like the Hebrew Christians, we can read about and cooperate with that purpose. 	 Hulö simane niha Keriso ba Heberaiʼo, tola tabaso sanandrösa ba gohitö dödö andrö hegöi lala falulu wohalöwö ba wotuhini yaʼia.


For more information, see chapter 15 of this book, What Does the Bible Really Teach?, published by Jehovah’s Witnesses 	 Enaʼö öʼila danö böʼönia nasa, faigi faza 15 ba mbuku daʼa, Hadia Nifahaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö Khöda?, nifazökhi ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa


Instead, we need to choose entertainment that will not stop us from winning the prize of life.—Proverbs 4:23. 	 Moguna tafili hiburan si lö manenawa yaʼita ba wanöndra buala faʼauri moroi khö Lowalangi.—Gamaedola 4:23.


How thankful we are for the many who work very hard on such buildings! 	 Taʼandrö sibai saohagölö börö me ato zamorege wohalöwö ba wangehaogö daʼö!


But we do know that he has feelings, and we also know why he allowed all of that to happen. 	 Hizaʼi, taʼila wa irasoi waʼafökhö, ba taʼila göi hadia mbörö waʼitehegö alua zimanö.


When the Dead Sea Scrolls were found in 1947, scholars could at last compare the Hebrew Masoretic text to what appeared in Bible scrolls that had been written more than a thousand years earlier. 	 Me lasöndra Ngaʼölu Nasi si Mate ba ndröfi 1947, ira sagatua-tua tola lafatimbaisi naskah Masoret Heberaiʼo ba ngaʼölu Zura Niʼamoniʼö si no lasura töra saribu fakhe ba zilalö.


10 Joseph was a faithful servant of Jehovah who experienced injustice from strangers. 	 10 Yosefo, niha si lö faröi samosumange Yehowa zanaögö falöʼatulö ba niha baero.


(Read Ezekiel 38:22, 23.) 	 (Baso Hezekieli 38:22, 23.)


How do we know that we can keep putting on the new personality? 	 Hezo taʼila wa tola tabohouni gamuatada?


How can prayer help us in our fight against immoral desires? 	 Hewisa wangandrö tola itolo ita ba wolawa fangera-ngera si lö sökhi?


Jehovah uses Christian elders to mold us, but we must apply their counsel (See paragraphs 12, 13) 	 Iʼogunaʼö zatua sokubaloi niha Keriso Yehowa ba wangaʼazökhi yaʼita, andrö wa moguna tafalua mene-menera (Faigi ngenoli si 12, 13)


By word of mouth and through millions of copies of Bible-based publications, we spread the message. 	 Itaria, laʼandrö khöda ba wotuhini kampanye khusus ba wanuriaigö.


(Isaiah 9:6, 7; Matthew 24:14) Many like this message and accept it. 	 (Yesaya 9:6, 7; Mataiʼo 24:14) Ato zomasi hegöi sanemaʼö turia daʼa.


16 God’s love for mankind is evident in the arrangement he has made for the Messianic Kingdom. 	 16 Famatörö Mesia andrö no sambua faʼomasi Yehowa ba niha gulidanö.


How do we know? 	 Hewisa wa tola taʼila?


4, 5. (a) What helps us to understand Romans 5:12? (b) What does “undeserved kindness” mean? 	 4, 5. (a) Hadia zanolo yaʼita enaʼö aboto ba dödöda Roma 5:12? (b) Hadia geluaha ”faʼebua dödö” si tenga sinangea mutema?


So he told them: “Make friends for yourselves by means of the unrighteous riches.” 	 Andrö wa imane khöra, ”Ogunaʼö waʼakayo si lö atulö andrö ba wahuwusa.”


In a similar way, we can be joyful as Jesus was only if we stay united with him and follow his steps closely. 	 Simanö göi, tola tarasoi waʼowua-wua dödö simane nirasoi Yesu ha na lö faröi ita khönia ba tahaogö wanara lahenia.


Should a Christian keep a gun, perhaps a handgun or a rifle, to protect himself from other humans? 	 Hadia tola laʼogunaʼö ira niha Keriso fangöna simane pistol hegöi fana, ba wolumöʼö faʼaurira samösa moroi ba niha böʼö?


Not at all! “The ransom paid by Christ Jesus” is an expression of God’s “undeserved kindness.”—Romans 3:24. 	 Tatu manö löʼö! ’Fangöhöli andrö, ba khö Yesu Keriso’ no sambua lala ba wangoromaʼö ’faʼebua dödö’ Lowalangi.—Roma 3:24.


Some of the events that may take place are listed in the box “The Final Weeks of Life.” 	 Ba kotak ”Ba zi Hauga Migu Fatua Lö Mate”, tola öʼila hadia manö dandra-tandra si tola alua.


Abraham had given this servant a commission of great importance: He was to seek a wife for Isaac among Abraham’s relatives in Haran.—Genesis 24:34-38. 	 Khönia fefu tebeʼe gokhöta namania. Ifatenge zawuyu andre Aberahamo ba wangalui foʼomo khö Gizaʼaki moroi ba nösi nomo Gaberahamo si so ba Harana.—I Moze 24:34-38.


JEHOVAH’S inspired written Word, the Bible, tells us that “God is love.” 	 IMANE Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ’Lowalangi no faʼomasi.’


6 From earliest times, Jehovah’s servants have found joy in working with God. 	 6 Tola ohahau dödö nono mbanua Yehowa na falulu fohalöwö ira khö Lowalangi.


You may wonder why Jehovah’s Witnesses would separate black and white publishers. 	 Tola manö manofu-nofu ndraʼugö, hadia mbörö wa muföföʼö ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa saitö uli hegöi safusi uli.


If you are truly sorry for what you have done and have talked to Jehovah about it, and to the elders if necessary, Jehovah will surely forgive you. 	 Na sindruhu-ndruhu maniasa ndraʼugö ba zi no öfalua, fatunö khö Yehowa daʼö. Na tola, moguna göi öfatunö khö ndra satua sokubaloi.


Where does evil come from? 	 Hezo moroi mbörö waʼa lö sökhi?


Then, we went out in the field ministry and met a lady who showed interest in our message. 	 Ba me malau manuriaigö, falukha ndraʼaga khö zi samösa ndra alawe sadöni tödö.


Clearly, when Jehovah communicates with humans, he simplifies how he expresses his thoughts so that man can understand them. 	 Tobali, ba ginötö fahuhuo ia ba niha, iʼogunaʼö wehede salio muʼila eluaha.


By the time I was 14 years old, I already wanted to pioneer. 	 Me 14 fakhe ndröfigu, omasido tobali perintis.


Even though we may find these bad qualities shocking, we could still be influenced by the way people around us think, talk, and act. 	 Hewaʼae taʼila wa lö sökhi mbua-bua daʼö, hizaʼi tola manö tedönisi dödöda ba lala wangera-ngera, fehede hegöi nifalua niha si so ba zi fasuida.


(Matthew 28:19, 20; Acts 5:42; 17:17; 20:20) It directs elders to keep the congregations clean. 	 (Mataiʼo 28:19, 20; Halöwö Zinenge 5:42; 17:17; 20:20) Ibeʼe wanuturu lala khö ndra satua sokubaloi ba wororogö enaʼö lö raʼiö mbanua niha Keriso.


Only Jehovah can make laws that are absolutely perfect 	 Na laʼoʼö fefu nola-ola nibeʼe Yehowa khöra sanandrösa ba mbua-bua, tola moʼahonoa ira


Of course, the Bible does not say that we have to pioneer to serve Jehovah. 	 Tatu manö, lö niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö wa moguna tobali perintis ita na tafosumange Yehowa.


So, what about those who died at other times, when such miracles were not being performed? 	 Hizaʼi, hewisa niha si no mate ba ginötö lö hadöi dandra sahöli-höli dödö simane daʼö?


This was the first time I left things behind to follow Jesus, our Master. 	 Daʼö zi oföna sibai uröi fefu hadia ia ba woloʼö Yesu, Sokhö yaʼita.


But the voyage Paul spoke about was to take place in September or October. 	 Hizaʼi, fofanö nitutunö Waulo tefalua ia ba mbaŵa si Siwa mazui baŵa si Fulu.


Thanks to his undeserved kindness, Jehovah forgives our sins. 	 Taʼandrö saohagölö ba waʼebua dödö Yehowa, börö me iʼefaʼö horöda.


12 Of all the people who have ever lived, Jesus is the best example of a spiritually-minded person. 	 12 Ha Yesu duma-duma sabölö sökhi sangokhögö fangera-ngera ba wamati si no irai auri ba gulidanö.


Faith is not inborn. 	 Hana wa tola aro wamati Maria?


Luke could then give extra help to the new Christians in Philippi. 	 Oya wanolo nibeʼe Luka ba niha Keriso si bohou ba Wilifi.


(Rev. 7:9, 13, 14) How large is the great crowd now? 	 (Fam. 7:9, 13, 14) Hawaʼato ira?


But determined to give it, he sobbed his way through the entire talk.” 	 Hewaʼae asöndru-söndru ia weʼe, hizaʼi tola iʼawaisi wamaʼema huhuonia andrö.”


12, 13. (a) When Jehoshaphat felt afraid, what did he do? (b) Why should we follow Jehoshaphat’s example? 	 12, 13. (a) Hadia nifalua Yozafati ba ginötö so khönia waʼatau? (b) Hana wa moguna taʼoʼö duma-duma Yozafati?


But what happened next? 	 Hizaʼi, hadia zalua aefa daʼö?


That raises the question, If the teaching of the immortality of the soul is based on a lie, then what really happens at death? 	 Si tobali fanofunia iadaʼa, na ba waya teʼodane-dane wamahaʼö sanandrösa ba noso si lö mate-mate, hadia zindruhunia zalua ba ginötö mate?


The result? “An angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.” 	 Hadia lua-luania? ”Ba toʼele khönia malaʼika, moroi ba zorugo, sangabölöʼö yaʼia.”


16 When little children sense danger, they instinctively run to their parents. 	 16 Iraono laʼodaligö zatuara ba wanolo yaʼira.


(1 Pet. 3:18) Consider why. Because of inherited sin, we are all facing the death penalty. 	 (I Fet. 3:18) Angeraigö daʼa: Fefu ita tatema horö gondröita moroi khö Gadamo, ba lua-luania yaʼia daʼö faʼamate.


Think about his or her good qualities, and tell your mate that you are grateful for all the good things he or she does. 	 Angeraigö mbua-bua si sökhi niʼokhögönia ba fatunö khönia wa öʼandrö saohagölö ba ngawalö zi sökhi si no ifalua.


(2 Samuel 12:1-13) David set a beautiful example of humility and obedience for us. 	 (II Zamueli 12:1-13) No ibeʼe khöda duma-duma si sökhi Dawido sanandrösa ba woloʼö hegöi fangide-ngideʼö.


This understanding identifies true worshippers. 	 Daʼa zangoromaʼö wa sindruhu lala wamosumangera.


The nuns let me out of the cell, but when they realized that I still wanted to leave the convent, they locked me in the cell again. 	 Hizaʼi, me laʼila wa omasido uröi asrama, lakusido zui ba mbateʼe.


Our confident reply is, Yes, with Jehovah’s help, true Christians can remain chaste.—Read 1 Thessalonians 4:3-5. 	 Enaʼö lö raʼiö ita mazui lö taʼunö ba gulidanö safönu faʼalösökhi andre.—Baso I Tesalonika 4:3-5.


When asked if he understood what he was reading, he replied: “Really, how could I ever do so unless someone guided me?”* He then eagerly accepted help from someone who was already a qualified Bible teacher, Philip, an early disciple of Jesus. 	 Me lasofu khönia hadia aboto ba dödönia zi no ibaso, imane wangumaʼö, ”He uwisa sa, na lö samobawa lala khögu?”* Iʼanemaiʼö itema wanolo moroi khö zamahaʼö satua-tua ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, yaʼia daʼö Filifo, si no tobali nifahaʼö Yesu.


Jesus kindly provided, not a mere taste of bread, but a meal that would sustain the crowds for their long journey back home. 	 Daʼö mbörö wa tola abölö mangawuli ira.


What is the function of a Kingdom Hall, and how should this affect the way we view our meetings there? 	 Hadia Nahia Gorahua Mbanua Lowalangi andrö ba hewisa dödöda sanandrösa ba gangowuloa?


How was King Saul’s son Jonathan loyal to Jehovah? 	 Hewisa Yonata, ono Zaulo, iforomaʼö wa lö faröi ia khö Yehowa?


Matilda, who has been pioneering for 20 years, says, “It gives me joy to know that Jehovah rewards our efforts.” 	 Imane Matilda si no merintis ba zi 20 fakhe, ”Omuso dödögu börö me uʼila wa ifahowuʼö nifaluada Yehowa.”


We should be willing to do loving and kind things for others, things that no one else will ever know about. 	 Omasi ita tafalua waʼomasi ba faʼahakhö dödö ba niha böʼö hewaʼae lö niha sangila nifaluada andrö.


11 When the holy spirit imparts this conviction, the Christian who is anointed undergoes tremendous changes. 	 11 Oya zi tebulö ba waʼauri niha Keriso me ibayoini ira eheha niʼamoniʼö.


Jehovah has made many promises that comfort us during difficult times 	 Oya mbuʼusa li nibeʼe Yehowa khöda si möi fondrara dödöda ba ginötö so gabula dödö


Eventually, Jehovah told Noah that he would bring a flood to destroy all the wicked people. 	 Ba gafuriata, ifatunö Yehowa khö Noakhi wa alua molö sebua ba wangohori niha si lö sökhi.


10 Paul urged anointed Christians to focus on their heavenly citizenship rather than on earthly things. 	 10 Ifasugi Waulo ba dödö niha nibayoini wa yaʼira andre ono mbanua zorugo böi laʼabusi tödö ”ngawalö hadia ia, ba gulidanö”.


(Romans 3:23) Because of this, when a man and woman get married, they can expect to have problems. 	 (Roma 3:23) Börö daʼö, ba ginötö mangowalu zi darua niha, ira matua ba ira alawe, hasambalö lataögö gabula dödö.


Why We “Keep Bearing Much Fruit” 	 Moguna ”Lö Tebulö Waʼoya Mbuami”


Of course, not all these conditions occur in every patient, nor do they necessarily occur in the same order. 	 Tatu lö fagölö fefu zalua ba niha sofökhö, ba tola manö lö toföfö waʼaluania.


What is your determination? 	 Hadia gangetula sinangea öʼhalö?


3 Jehovah was very concerned when anyone was killed. 	 3 Ahakhö dödö Yehowa na so niha nibunu.


They do not claim to have special knowledge or revelations; neither do they try to prove that they are in some way superior. 	 Ba lö lamane dödöra wa abölö abakha waʼaboto ba dödöra Zura Niʼamoniʼö moroi ba niha tanö böʼö.


Settle Differences in a Spirit of Love 	 Atulöʼö Ndraʼugö ba Niha si Fao Faʼomasi


(John 4:46-54) What do these amazing examples show? 	 (Yohane 4:46-54) Hadia zoroma moroi ba duma-duma sahöli-höli dödö andre?


Yasmine says: “As time went on, I kept praying to Jehovah, and he answered my prayers. 	 Imane Yasmine, ”Lö tebulö mangandrödo khö Yehowa ba ifondrondrongo wangandrögu.


How were newspapers and the radio used in spreading Bible truth, and why were these methods effective? 	 Hewisa wangogunaʼöda koran hegöi radio ba wamaʼema turia somuso dödö ba niha, ba hana wa tefaudu sibai nifalua andre?


How does a congregation benefit from elders who give training? 	 Hadia guna ba mbanua niha keriso na tefahaʼö dalifusö tanö böʼö?


If Noah’s mother and brothers and sisters were still alive when the Flood began, they did not survive. 	 Hewaʼae na lö si mate nina Noakhi hegöi ira talifusönia fatua lö Anönö Danö Idanö, hizaʼi lö fao ira ba wangorifi.


Or would you reason that the Bible contains enough information to assure us that Jehovah always does what is right and is, in fact, the very standard of what is right and what is wrong? 	 Mazui faduhu manö dödöu wa si ndruhu nifaluania andrö hewaʼae lö ahori öʼila fefu?


(Read 1 Peter 3:20, 21.) 	 (Baso 1 Fetero 3:20, 21.)


Are you getting all the benefits you can from your Bible reading? 	 Hadia öʼila öhalö khöu wamahaʼö moroi ba wombaso Sura Niʼamoniʼö?


Remaining chaste results in satisfaction and peace of mind now. 	 Enaʼö itugu ahatö ita khö Yehowa ba taʼoʼö goi-goi si no tatema moroi ba Daromalinia hegöi ba gangowuloa niha keriso.


2 Why were such conflicts mentioned in the Bible? 	 2 Hana wa mudunö-dunö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö waʼudusara?


What simple reasoning could you use when discussing creation? 	 Hadia wanutunö salio muʼila eluaha si tola öʼogunaʼö ba ginötö fahuhuo-huo sanandrösa ba womböwöi?


During the 2017 service year, more than 284,000 new ones got baptized to show that they had dedicated their life to Jehovah. 	 Ba ndröfi dinas 2017, töra 284.000 nibayagö idanö, sangoromaʼö wa no lalulu waʼaurira khö Yehowa.


(Proverbs 8:22, 30) We cannot even imagine how distressing it must have been for Jehovah to watch his Son die a painful death.—John 5:20; 10:17. 	 (Gamaedola 8:22, 30) Tebai takhalaigö hewisa waʼafökhö nirasoi Yehowa me iʼila mate Nononia ba waʼamate safökhö.—Yohane 5:20; 10:17.


14 Picture the scene: Christ is exhausted from his demanding ministry. 	 14 Datakhalaigö atö: Möi yawa mbade bakha ba göfa.


4 The Scriptures counsel those who want to do God’s will not to love this world and its practices. 	 4 Na omasi ita tafalua zomasi Lowalangi, böi taʼomasiʼö ”nösi gulidanö, ba ma hadia ia, zi so ba gulidanö.”


He did not give it to grandparents or anyone else. 	 Tenga khö kakera, nenera mazui ba niha böʼö tebeʼe halöwö daʼa.


Once our faith moved us to dedicate ourselves to Jehovah, we became his friends, something we could never have done in our own power.—Eph. 2:8. 	 Börö memamati ita daʼö zamarou tödöda ba wolulu faʼaurida khö Yehowa ba tobali si fahuwu khönia. Tebai tafalua daʼa na tenga wanolo moroi khö Yehowa.—Efeso 2:8.


In all situations, we must rely on Jehovah, not on our own thinking 	 Gofu hadia zalua, moguna taʼodaligö Yehowa tenga fangera-ngerada samösa


They spend their time trying to make more money or keep the money they have. 	 Lahorigö ginötöra ba wangalui kefe sebua mazui enaʼö lö aetu-aetu so gefera.


4 When we are suddenly faced with a problem, we may have no difficulty praying for help, and Jehovah is delighted to hear such pleas from his loyal ones. 	 4 Ba ginötö so gabula dödöda, talau mangandrö khö Yehowa enaʼö itolo ita, ba ifondro-ndrongo wangandröda. Omasi Yehowa na mangandrö ita khönia.


What did King Hezekiah do? 	 Hadia nifalua Razo Hizikia?


Others envision a place of blissful tranquillity called heaven, populated by angels and good people who have died. 	 Ato göi zokhalaigö wa daʼö nahia waʼomuso dödö sahono nifotöi sorugo, ba malaʼika hegöi niha si sökhi si no mate sangiagö nahia andrö.


“Our single mom’s grasp of the language we understood best was limited, and my sisters and I didn’t speak her language very well,” says an elder named Shan. 	 Imane satua sokubaloi sotöi Shan, ”Ambö aboto ba dödö zatuama ira alawe hadia li sabölö aboto ba dödöma, ba yaʼodo hegöi talifusögu alawe, ambö aboto ba dödöma li niʼogunaʼönia.


How can spiritual maturity help us to fulfill our purpose in life? 	 Hewisa wangoromaʼöda wa tafalua zomasi Yehowa?


7 We should value the Bible highly because God communicates with us primarily by means of it. 	 7 Hadia mbörö wa taʼameʼegö tödö Zura Niʼamoniʼö?


6 “The love of God” motivates us to show love to our brothers, especially when they experience difficulties. 	 6 ’Faʼomasi khö Lowalangi’ zamarou yaʼita ba wangoromaʼö faʼomasi khö ndra talifusöda, töra-töra ba ginötö lataögö gabula dödö.


Also, we will have a positive attitude about people in our territory, including our Bible students. 	 Ba, lö manahö-nahö dödöda ba niha si fasui yaʼita hegöi ba niha nifahaʼöda ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


“Tell them to work at good, . . . so that they may get a firm hold on the real life.”—1 TIM. 	 Tafaʼanö Ita ba Wogamö Ulidanö si Bohou


How can you make sure that you will remain alive when this wicked world passes away? 	 Hewisa wa tola faduhu dödömö wa tola teʼorifi ndraʼugö na lahori fefu zi lö sökhi ba gulidanö?


(Ephesians 4:31, 32) For example, he used to get angry quickly. 	 (Efeso 4:31, 32) Duma-dumania, alio sibai mofönu ia.


These were things I never imagined I would be able to get rid of.” 	 Lö utötöna wa daʼö zi tola manolo yaʼo wobulöʼö faʼaurigu.”


Or the Witness might say something nice about the person’s children or ask a question about his work. 	 Mazui tola isuno nono niha nifalukhasinia mazui isofu sanandrösa ba halöwönia.


How do we know that Adam and Eve had a conscience? 	 Hezo taʼila wa laʼokhögö dödö side-ide ira Adamo ba Khawa?


(Psalm 55:2-5) Still, he did not let anxiety destroy his confidence in Jehovah. 	 (Zinunö 55:3-6) Hewaʼae simanö, lö itehegö awuwu wamatinia khö Yehowa ha börö waʼaombö-aombö dödönia.


18 There are many reasons why we should be thankful to Jehovah! 	 18 Oya dani hana wa taʼandrö sibai saohagölö khö Yehowa!


Over the years, I have seen that the real cause of racism is not the color of a person’s skin but the sin that is in all of us. 	 Iadaʼa, awena aboto ba dödögu wa tola alua waʼafatiusa ba gotalua soi tenga börö me faböʼö guli, hizaʼi börö me no taʼokhögö horö.


(Genesis 3:1-7) However, there is no problem that Jehovah cannot solve. 	 (I Moze 3:1-7) Hizaʼi, lö hadöi abula dödö si tebai iʼasiwai Yehowa.


(Ps. 119:34) When you humbly give reasons for your decisions, your adolescent can sense that you recognize that he is progressing toward maturity, and he learns to make his own decisions with his “power of reason.” 	 (Zin. 119:34) Andrö, okhögö wangide-ngideʼö ba tutunö ba ndraonomö hadia mbörö wa öhalö gangetula simane daʼö. Na öfalua daʼa, tola ihalö gangetula si sökhi ba waʼaurinia, ba aboto ba dödönia wa öʼosinangegö ia ba faduhu dödöu wa tenga iraono side-ide ia saʼae.


THOSE WHO COME FROM THE EARTH 	 YAʼIRA SIʼONARAI GULIDANÖ


We might feel like a man who has worked all his life to make lots of money, only to find out that the money is all fake. 	 Tola manö tarasoi simane nirasoi niha samorege ba wohalöwö enaʼö isöndra gefe sebua, hizaʼi iʼila wa gefe palsu fefu daʼö.


(Genesis 17:17) He was amazed and overjoyed. 	 (I Moze 17:17) Tokea ia ba omuso sibai dödönia.


As a teenager, she was very good at sports. She was even invited to take part in the Winter Olympic Games. 	 Me awuyu-wuyu ia, onekhe sibai ia faʼolahraga ba no irai lakaoni ia wefao ba Pertandingan Olimpiade Musim Dingin.


A key to being aware of a person’s desires is to be a good listener. 	 Sambua lala enaʼö tola taʼila hadia zomasi zi samösa niha, moguna tobali ita samondro-ndrongo si sökhi.


For instance, the Scriptures tell us how he dealt with the Israelites, who frequently disobeyed him. 	 Duma-dumania, Sura Niʼamoniʼö zangombakha khöda hewisa dödö Yehowa ba ndraono Gizaraʼeli me asese lö lafalua goroisania.


You get to experience our worldwide brotherhood and see its miraculous unity firsthand.” 	 Tola örasoi waʼafatalifusötada ba zi sagörö ulidanö ba öʼila samösa hewisa wahasara dödö salua.”


How can thinking like Christ help us make a wise decision about (a) choosing a marriage mate? (b) choosing our friends? 	 Na taʼokhögö wangera-ngera Keriso, hewisa wa möi fanoloda daʼö ba wangai angetula si sökhi sanandrösa ba (a) wamili töla nosu? (b) wamili awö ba wariawösa?


12 Sadly, some people feel so hurt when they are disciplined that they draw away from God and the congregation. 	 12 Hizaʼi, so ösa niha safökhö tödö na labeʼe khöra degu-degu irege aröu ira khö Lowalangi hegöi ba mbanua niha Keriso.


Those who worship God together should be united in belief.—1 Corinthians 1:10, 11. 	 Niha samosumange Lowalangi teʼosambuaʼö ba nifaduhusira tödö.—I Korindro 1:10, 11.


In a similar way, when parents discipline their children and set a good example for them, it can teach children self-control. 	 Simanö göi, na labeʼe degu-degu ira satua ba ndraonora ba labeʼe khöra duma-duma si sökhi, no lafahaʼö ndraonora ba wangokhögö fanaha tödö.


See “The Historical Character of Genesis,” in Insight on the Scriptures, Volume 1, page 922, published by Jehovah’s Witnesses. 	 Faigi ”Kejadian Sebagai Buku Sejarah” ba mbuku Pemahaman Alkitab ngaʼörö si 1203, tuhonia ”Kejadian, Buku” nifazökhi ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa.


What should we look for in a friend? 	 Haniha zinangea tafili zi fahuwu khöda?


Meeting this way helps them to have close communication and stay united. 	 Lafalua rafe andre enaʼö tola labeʼe mbua gera-erara ba laʼosambuaʼö wangera-ngerara.


He tries to be like Jesus and puts Jehovah’s work first in his life. 	 Iforege woloʼö Yesu ba iʼofönaiʼö wamalua halöwö Yehowa ba waʼaurinia.


At 18 years of age, I felt compelled to leave home because of Dad’s violence. 	 Me 18 fakhe ndröfigu, tumbu ba dödögu wondröi omo börö me lö sökhi gamuata bapagu.


Do not let Satan do this to you! 	 Böi tehegö ataʼu ndraʼugö ibeʼe Satana!


For marriage to succeed, husbands and wives need to obey Jehovah and take responsibility for their own actions 	 Enaʼö mofozu wongambatö, foʼomo ira matua hegöi ira alawe moguna laʼoʼö lala nibeʼe Yehowa ba labuʼa hadia gangetula nihalöra


(Genesis 1:1) Then it describes, in progressive stages, how the earth came to be habitable, how various life forms came into existence, and how humans appeared on the scene—as well as the purpose of it all. 	 (I Moze 1:1) Aefa daʼö, tefatunö khöda hewisa enaʼö tobali nahia waʼauri gulidanö andre, hewisa wa tola tewöwöi fefu hadia ia zi so ba gulidanö, ba hewisa me tefazökhi niha.


Make sure that they have suitable territory. Arrange for younger people to work with them. 	 Tatugöi enaʼö tefaudu nahia wanuriaigöra ba falulu fohalöwö ira khö ndra talifusöda sagawuyu-wuyu.


Let’s just be happy giving people the good news and leave the judging to Jehovah.” 	 Taʼowua-wuaʼö dödöda ba halöwö fanuriaigö turia somuso dödö andre, ba tehegö Yehowa zanguhuku.”


I was surprised when I soon placed all the booklets. 	 Tokea sibai ndraʼo börö me alio ahori mbuku niʼohegu.


Still, most patients experience at least some of these changes. 	 Hizaʼi, zi toʼölönia asese alua daʼö ba niha sofökhö.


(James 1:5) You may be sent to prison or punished in some other way because of being loyal to Jehovah. 	 (Yakobo 1:5) Tola manö labeʼe ndraʼugö ba gurunga mazui labeʼe khöu hukuma tanö böʼö börö me lö faröi ndraʼugö khö Yehowa.


Could the world possibly offer Demas anything that would surpass the blessings Jehovah could give him as an associate of Paul?—Prov. 10:22. 	 Lö si tola molawa howu-howu nibeʼe Yehowa!—Gamaedola 10:22.


(Gen. 6:5) God therefore determined to wipe out that evil system and its supporters by means of a global deluge. 	 (I Moze 6:5) Ihori Yehowa niha si lö sökhi ba teʼorifi Noakhi.


Although my parents threw me out of their home, Jehovah has given me a big family of people who love him. 	 Sindruhu-ndruhu faduhu dödögu wa hasambalö ibeʼe fefu zoguna khöda Yehowa, gofu hadia halöwöda.


In time, he “came to have seven more sons and three more daughters.” 	 Ba ”tumbu khönia ndraono, fitu nono matua ba tölu nono alawe”.


10 When we are with our brothers and sisters, we are safe from people who promote immorality. 	 10 Ba ginötö so ita ba gotalua ndra talifusöda ba wamati, telumöʼö ita moroi ba niha somasi mamalua gamuata fohorö.


Dad tried to keep Mother from attending the meetings. 	 Hizaʼi, asese mangawulido ba nomo ba wamarou tödö mamagu hegöi ndra talifusögu.


(Isa. 26:20) These “inner rooms” may refer to our congregations. 	 (Yes. 26:20) Eluaha ”mbateʼe” yaʼia daʼö banua niha Keriso.


Elijah told Ahab that because he had humbled himself, Jehovah would not punish him 	 Imane Elia khö Gahabi wa börö me so khönia wangide-ngideʼö, lö ihuku ia Yehowa


Many of these are young people, teenagers or even younger. 	 Ato ba gotaluara zi bohou ebua mazui iraono side-ide.


(Matthew 25:1-30) Finally he spoke about those who would support Christ’s brothers and live forever on earth. 	 (Mataiʼo 25:1-30) Ba gafuriata, itutunö sanandrösa khö dalifusö si falulu fohalöwö khö Keriso ba auri ira sagötö faʼara ba gulidanö.


Explain the expression “holy acts of conduct.” 	 Tutunö hadia geluahania ”wanörö lala satulö andrö”.


how Jehovah chooses those whom he will mold? 	 hewisa wofili Yehowa niha somasi iʼaʼazökhi?


A lasting solution to violence ultimately involves people—their attitudes and behavior. 	 Ba wangohori faʼalösökhi so gamakhaitania ba mbua-bua hegöi gamuata samösa niha.


He tried to find excuses, and he even blamed others for his mistake. 	 Iʼalui dani ba itahigö niha böʼö ba zala nifaluania.


13 Share in relief work. 	 13 Fao ba wanolo si göna bencana alam.


This is not always easy to do. Repentance involves how the sinner views what he has done and what is in his heart. 	 Lö aoha wamalua daʼa börö me famalalini era-era moʼamakhaita ia ba lala wamaiginia zala si no ifalua ba hewisa dödönia ba daʼö.


That has happened to some dedicated Christians, and some of them were disfellowshipped because they were not repentant. 	 No alua daʼa ba gotalua ndra talifusöda. Niha si lö mamalalini era-era, laʼefasi ira ba gorahua mbanua niha Keriso.


16 Speaking with mildness and tact can be a challenge when our listener is someone whom we know very well. 	 16 Hewaʼae taʼomasiʼö nösi nomoda hegöi ndra awö-awöda, itaria lö taʼangeraigö hadia wehededa khöra.


Later, the King would put words in their mouths by means of the Theocratic Ministry School. 	 Ba gafuriatania, iʼasogö Razoda Sekola Famomaha ba Wanuriaigö, si tobali fanolo khöda enaʼö atua-tua ita ba wamahaʼö niha böʼö.


Our conduct could show disrespect for God (See paragraphs 7, 8) 	 Moroi ba gamuatada tola oroma wa lö tafosumange Lowalangi (Faigi ngenoli 7, 8)


AVOID HARMFUL CONTEMPLATION 	 BÖI FATOU-TOU TÖDÖU GAMUATA SI LÖ SÖKHI


To “understand everything” that you need in order to please Jehovah, you need to know him well. 	 Enaʼö ’aboto ba dödöda fefu hadia ia’ zi möi fangomusoiʼö tödö Yehowa, moguna taʼokhögö waʼaboto ba dödö sanandrösa khönia.


Ever since, mankind has experienced the truthfulness of these inspired words: “Woe for the earth and for the sea, because the Devil has come down to you, having great anger, knowing that he has a short period of time.”—Rev. 12:7-12. 	 Alua simane nifaʼeleʼö, ”Ba alai gulidanö, awö nasi, me no möi mitou Gafökha andrö khömi, ba me no ebua wönunia, ba me no iʼila, lö ara nitehe khönia.”—Famaʼeleʼö 12:7-12.


12 Consider the prophet Habakkuk, who was commissioned to foretell the destruction of Jerusalem. 	 12 Gasa-gasa wombaloi Habakuki ginötö wanguhuku Yehowa, idunö-dunö ba niha wa adudu Yeruzalema.


Time spent in this way can be most refreshing, as pondering over these things strengthens our own faith and helps us to conduct our Bible studies with greater effectiveness and enthusiasm. 	 Na öfalua daʼa, tola aro wamatiu ba tobali ndraʼugö samahaʼö si sökhi ba sowölö-ölö.


Also, ask the learner to think of the elderly ones in the congregation and how carrying out his assignment will benefit them. 	 Ombakhaʼö khönia wa halöwönia andrö sambua lala enaʼö adöni dödö niha ba duria somuso dödö.


As I sat in the audience, I couldn’t help but notice the contrast between the respectful conduct I saw among the Witnesses and the rowdy behavior I had seen among the crowds at baseball games. 	 Me modadao ndraʼo ba gotalua ndra sangondrasi, uʼila gamaehuta si faehu sibai, ira Samaduhuʼö faoma lafosumange nawöra. Ba gotalua niha samaigi famaisa bisbol, yaʼira kaliru sibai.


(Psalm 94:20) A general of the U.S. Army, James Franklin Bell, told Brothers Rutherford and Van Amburgh that the government had tried to make a new law that would allow it to sentence to death anyone who refused to fight in the war. 	 (Zinunö 94:20) Jenderal angkatan bersenjata Amerika Serikat sotöi James Franklin Bell, ifatunö khö Rutherford hegöi Van Amburgh wa laforege ira samatörö ba wamazökhi goroisa si bohou zanutunö wa labunu niha zanimbagö wefao ba wasuwöta.


But the truth is that by that time, apostate Christians had accepted pagan teachings, so they had already become part of Babylon the Great. 	 Hizaʼi, sindruhunia me götö daʼö, niha Keriso selungu faduhu dödöra ba wamahaʼö fanömba adu, andrö wa no fao ira ba Mbabilona Sebua.


By 1941, there were ten times as many! 	 Me 1941, monönö fulu kali winaeta!


Prejudice is the negative feeling that others are inferior because of their race, culture, religion, or language. 	 Fanahö-nahö dödö yaʼia daʼö tödö si lö baga ba wangosiwawöi niha böʼö börö soira, si toʼölö lafalua, agama, hegöi li niʼogunaʼöra.


2, 3. (a) Why does the Bible not give us rules for every situation in life? (b) What questions will be considered in this article? 	 2, 3. (a) Hadia mbörö wa lö ibeʼe khöda gamakhoita Sura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba ngawalö hadia ia zalua ba waʼaurida? (b) Hadia wanofu-nofu nifatunöda ba duho daʼa?


And what situations can test our modesty, that is, show whether or not we really are modest? 	 Hadia manö zalua irege tola abua khöda ba wangoromaʼö fangide-ngideʼö?


Unlocking the meaning of this sacred book can help you to do the following: 	 Na aboto ba dödöu nösi Zura Niʼamoniʼö, tola tetolo ndraʼugö ba:


Erin, who lives in South Africa, admits: “We children often whined and complained about Bible study, meetings, and field service. Sometimes we deliberately disrupted our family study to try to get out of it. 	 Imane Erin si toröi ba Afrika Selatan, ”Me iraono, asese mamaoʼe ba mokökö-kökö na inötö lafahaʼö ndraʼaga ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, na möi ba gangowuloa hegöi na möi manuriaigö.


(Psalm 55:22) We can have complete confidence that God can do “more than superabundantly beyond all the things we ask.” 	 (Zinunö 55:23) Faduhu dödöda wa Lowalangi andrö tola ’italuʼi fefu hadia ia, wolau, faʼaröu italuʼi niʼandröda’.


(Ephesians 5:22, 23) This does not mean that a husband is better than his wife. 	 (Efeso 5:22, 23) Tenga daʼö geluahania wa abölö sökhi woʼomo ira matua moroi ba woʼomo ira alawe.


So he told the prophet Nathan: “Here I am living in a house of cedars while the ark of the covenant of Jehovah is under tent cloths.” 	 Andrö wa imane khö Zamaʼeleʼö sotöi Natano, ”Hiza, yaʼo, ba ba nomo eresi sodo, ba ha oloso nose dawöla goroisa Yehowa.”


Gideon and his men chased the Midianites and their allies all night long for about 32 kilometers (20 miles)! 	 Gideono hegöi si fao khönia, lagohi ndraono Midiano hegöi soi si faʼawö khöra sara wongi waʼara, faʼaröunia mato 32 kilometer!


Indeed, we are working hand in hand with the Creator himself, who views such acts of kindness as a loan made to him. 	 Sindruhunia, falulu fohalöwö ita khö Zomböi yaʼita. Moloʼö yaʼia, si sökhi si no tafalua andrö no amaedola gömö si lö tola löʼö ibuʼa khöda.


What do anointed Christians not expect, and why? 	 Hadia zi tebai latötöna ira niha Keriso si no labayoini ba hadia mbörö?


How did Paul help the Christians to solve this important issue? 	 Hadia nifalua Waulo ba wanolo niha Keriso enaʼö tola teʼasiwai gabula dödö andre?


27 Benefit Fully From Jehovah’s Provisions 	 27 Ogunaʼö Fefu zi No Ihenaigö Yehowa


(1 Thessalonians 5:1-3) When God’s new world comes, there will be a different type of resurrection. 	 (1 Tesalonika 5:1-3) Na tohare gulidanö si bohou khö Lowalangi, alua wanusugi tanö böʼö.


We were very happy with the husbands they chose. 	 Omuso sibai dödöma ba nifilira si tobali foʼomora.


(Romans 6:14) How, then, can we benefit from God’s undeserved kindness? 	 (Roma 6:14) Hewisa wa tola tahalö khöda wamahaʼö moroi ba waʼebua dödö Lowalangi?


Why is it good for us to make such efforts? 	 Hadia mbuania khöda na taforege ba wamalua daʼa?


10 Adam and Eve had to decide what to do. 	 10 Moguna lahalö gangetula hadia nifaluara ira Adamo hegöi Khawa.


It was much like Goliath’s, made of copper, and it likely included a large hauberk, or shirt of mail, composed of overlapping scales. 	 Fagölö sibai ba niʼogunaʼö Goliato, yaʼia daʼö baru wanuwö moroi ba tembaga nifalaete. Tobali, tebai iʼosaʼö daʼö Dawido, lö tefaudu khönia mbaru daʼö.


Believe that Jehovah has forgiven you, and accept his forgiveness!—Isaiah 55:6, 7. 	 Yafaduhu dödöu wa hasambalö iʼefaʼö zalamö Yehowa ba tema wangefa moroi khönia!—Yesaya 55:6, 7.


3 During these last days, Jehovah has helped his people to strengthen their love for one another. “God is love,” and they imitate him. 	 3 Sagötö ngaluo safuria andre, itolo nono mbanuania Yehowa enaʼö laʼaʼaroʼö waʼomasira khö nawöra zamösana. ”Lowalangi andrö ba no faʼomasi”, ba laʼoʼö ia.


2 Shortly after his resurrection, Jesus met with more than 500 prospective Kingdom proclaimers. 	 2 Lö ara me tesusugi Yesu, iʼoromaʼö ia khö ndra nifahaʼönia si töra 500 niha.


Abraham did not leave all the work to his wife; he rushed about to slaughter a young bull and prepare more food and drink. 	 Iʼanemaiʼö itaba nono zawi, ba ihenaigö gö hegöi nibadu tanö böʼö.


“I was totally numb for weeks. 	 Lö faʼabölögu wamalua hadia-dia ia ba zi hauga migu.


1, 2. (a) What does God’s “indescribable free gift” include? (b) What questions will we consider in this article? 	 1, 2. (a) Hadia manö ’mbuala Lowalangi si tebai tawaʼö faʼebua andrö?’ (b) Hadia wanofu-nofu nifatunöda ba duho daʼa?


(Philippians 4:13) Paul was empowered by God’s holy spirit. 	 (Filifi 4:13) Iʼabölöʼö ia eheha niʼamoniʼö moroi khö Lowalangi.


It was the faithful prophet Samuel. 	 Yaʼia andrö samaʼeleʼö si lö faröi, töinia Samueli.


God helps faithful ones to find their “bread for this day” 	 Itolo Lowalangi niha si lö faröi khönia ba wanöndra ”soguna khöra maʼökhö andre”


They entertain the same hope as did David, John the Baptist, and other faithful men and women of old. Like Abraham, they look forward to living as subjects under the Kingdom arrangement. 	 Ladöna-döna wa auri ira ba gulidanö nifatörö Lowalangi, simane Gaberahamo, Dawido, Yohane Samayagö Idanö, ba oya danö böʼönia nasa me götö Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


Not at all. 	 Lafosumange.


When she saw a problem, one that mattered to the family and their future, she spoke candidly to her husband. 	 Tenga ha si möi fangomuso dödö woʼomonia niwaʼönia.


12 Pride. 	 12 Fayawasa.


3 What “good news” did Paul preach, and how did it show Jehovah’s undeserved kindness? 	 3 Hadia ”turia somuso dödö” nituriaigö Waulo, ba hewisa wa oroma waʼebua dödö Yehowa ba daʼö?


Remember that Jehovah guides such changes. 	 Törö tödöu wa Yehowa zameʼe fanuturu lala ba zi tebulö andrö.


(Rom. 1:12) As we associate with fellow worshippers, we can build up one another’s faith, especially when we are with those who have already demonstrated the “tested quality” of their faith. 	 (Roma 1:12) Hadia geluahania? Na tabeʼe ginötö fariawö khö ndra talifusöda tola tefarou dödö zamösana, mendrua manö na fariawö ita khö ndra talifusöda si no ”tetandraigö” ba wamati.


He says: “Eventually, I saw the benefits of living by Jehovah’s standards. 	 Imane, ”Ba gafuriata, aboto ba dödögu wa so mbuania na muʼoʼö nifakhoi Yehowa.


(Ps. 32:8) But for your relationship with Jehovah to be real, you must be convinced that he is hearing prayers. 	 (Zinunö 32:8) Na omasiʼö fahuwu khö Yehowa, yafaduhu dödöu wa ifondro-ndrongo wangandröu.


JESUS was concerned about unity during his last meal with his apostles. 	 ME FAO Yesu khö ndra nifahaʼönia ba wemanga safuria, abu dödönia me lö khöra fahasara dödö.


God considers life and blood to be sacred, and he will hold accountable anyone who misuses either.—Gen. 9:5, 6. 	 Ihuku niha sangogunaʼö si dombua ngawalö andre ba zi lö tefaudu.—I Moz. 9:5, 6.


There are so many questions we could ask. 	 Oya wanofu-nofu si tumbu ba dödöda.


The articles also discuss how we can love Christ more than we love the things of this world. 	 Itutunö göi khöda hewisa enaʼö abölö taʼomasiʼö Keriso moroi ba danö böʼö si so ba gulidanö daʼa.


To gain God’s favor, what must we do? 	 Hadia zi tola manolo yaʼita enaʼö lö faröi khö Yehowa?


Enoch, though imperfect, walked with God and left his descendants a legacy of faith. 	 Tobali, hewaʼae lö moʼahonoa Khenoki, itörö lala Lowalangi ba gondröitania yaʼia daʼö famati.


For example, consider the Hebrew word נפשׁ (transliterated ne’phesh), meaning “soul.” 	 Duma-dumania, faigi ngawua wehede Heberaiʼo נפשׁ (mufoʼeluaha neʼphesh), eluahania ”noso”.


Free will gives someone the right to make choices and decisions but not the right to rebel against the Creator, Jehovah. 	 Hewaʼae tola tafili ba tahalö samösa gangetula, hizaʼi tenga daʼö geluahania wa tola tatimbagö Zomböi yaʼita, Yehowa.


Each year, some 50,000 earthquakes are large enough to be felt by humans. About 100 bring substantial damage to buildings, and one very great earthquake occurs about every year. 	 So mato 50.000 kali alua ndruru danö sabölö-bölö nirasoi niha ero röfi, ba mato 100 ba gotaluania zamakiko tomosa, ba mato sakali ba zi döfi alua ndruru danö sabölö-bölö sibai.


This can make our life difficult. 	 Daʼa zameʼe abua waʼaurida.


Or perhaps you do not have much money and you worry that you cannot offer your guests what other brothers and sisters can. 	 Te lö ebua gefemö mazui tebai öfalua simane nifalua ndra talifusöda tanö böʼö.


Jehovah wants his servants to be united and to have the same purpose in life 	 Omasi Yehowa na so wahasara dödö ba nono mbanuania ba fagölö gohitö dödöra ba waʼauri


(Matt. 5:33) How, though, can you demonstrate that you have really disowned yourself and that you now belong to Jehovah?—Rom. 14:8. 	 (Mat. 5:33) Tobali, hewisa wangoromaʼöu wa tenga tana khöu ndraʼugö saʼae hizaʼi no tana khö Yehowa?—Rom. 14:8.


Talk to me after Armageddon; then we will know for sure.” 	 He bale, ma atö tefalalini gera-erania fatua lö Hamagedo.”


Then he found out that his ten children had tragically died. 	 Aefa daʼö, hasamuza waʼamate nononia si dafulu.


What special reason do we have to be happy? 	 Hadia sibai mbörö wa omuso dödöda?


Still, a wise person knows that at times he or she may have to reconsider a past decision and perhaps change it. 	 Niha satua-tua iʼila wa itaria moguna ifatimbaisi gangetula si no ihalö ba zilalö ba tola manö ibulöʼö daʼö.


A CLASSMATE told a young sister in Britain: “You seem to be too clever to believe in God.” 	 SAMÖSA ono sekola imane khö samösa dalifusöda ira alawe ba Inggris, ”Talafo onekhö ndraʼugö na faduhu dödömö khö Lowalangi.”


So we cannot expect that our brothers will always say and do the right thing. 	 Börö daʼö, böi tatötöna wa satulö manö niwaʼö ndra talifusöda hegöi nifaluara.


(Read Hebrews 12:2, 3.) 	 (Baso Heberaiʼo 12:2, 3.)


I first met Jehovah’s Witnesses while I was living at a hostel for unmarried mothers and their babies. 	 Awena siʼai falukha ndraʼo khö Zamaduhuʼö Yehowa me toröi ndraʼo ba asrama nahia ndra ina-ina si lö sangowalu hegöi onora ono sawuyu.


How could Jesus become “the chief cornerstone”? 	 Hewisa wa tola tobali ’gowe siföföna’ Yesu?


Why was Abraham concerned about Sodom and Gomorrah, and how did Jehovah help him? 	 Hana wa abu dödö Gaberahamo sanandrösa ba mbanua Zodoma hegöi Gomora, ba hewisa wanolo Yehowa yaʼia?


But if we are modest, we will ask Jehovah to guide us so that we can avoid making serious mistakes. 	 Hizaʼi, na so khöda wangide-ngideʼö, taʼandrö wanuturu lala moroi khö Yehowa enaʼö tola tatimbagö ba wamalua sala sebua.


Why can life be difficult for God’s servants today? 	 Hadia manö wanandraigö nitaögö niha samosumange Lowalangi iadaʼa?


Although she was the only woman mentioned by name as being one whom Jesus loved, he also had pure unselfish love for other godly women, such as his dear earthly mother, Mary, and Martha’s sister, Mary. 	 Tatu manö tenga ha yaʼia niʼomasiʼö Yesu, iʼomasiʼö göi ndra alawe tanö böʼö simane Maria inania ba Maria talifusö Marata.


(See paragraphs 18, 19) 	 (Faigi ngenoli si-18, 19)


5 Zacchaeus was a tax collector. 	 5 Sakaiʼo andre samösa sanema beo.


For some, that can be a real challenge. 	 Böi taʼosiwawöi degu-degunia, mazui mofönu ita börö me lö omasi ita wotunia andrö.


An oath is a statement in which a person swears either to do or not to do a certain thing. 	 Hölu yaʼia daʼö zazi niwaʼö zi samösa niha wa so nifaluania mazui si lö ifalua.


Millions of people around the world believe that the Christmas tradition is the birthday celebration of Jesus Christ. 	 Zuta niha ba zi sagörö ulidanö zi faduhu tödö wa Natal andrö no owasa ba wanörö tödö luo waʼatumbu Yesu Keriso.


11 To imitate God’s wisdom, we would do well to think about or even visualize the likely consequences of our actions. 	 11 Duma-dumania, na fasita ndraʼugö, törö tödöu wa tola abölö wangisöu irege öfalua horö.


Also, many religions teach hellfire, force people to give money, or support politicians. 	 Oya göi agama zamahaʼö sanandrösa ba galitö narako, lafaso niha ba wameʼe gameʼela mazui ba wanuhini politik.


2 Since his rebellion, Satan has proved to be Jehovah’s greatest enemy, and he certainly has not been a friend of mankind. 	 2 Iʼotarai me molawa ia khö Yehowa, no tobali ia si faʼudu khö Yehowa hegöi ba niha gulidanö.


Toby was 12 when he set the goal of reading the whole Bible before getting baptized. 	 Simanö göi Toby, me 12 fakhe ndröfinia ihalö gangetula ba wombaso fefu nösi Zura Niʼamoniʼö fatua lö mubayagö ia idanö.


First, overseers among God’s people especially need self-control so that they do not misuse their authority. 	 Si oföna, niha sondröniaʼö ono mbanua Lowalangi moguna laʼokhögö wanaha tödö enaʼö lö fasala wangogunaʼöra halöwö nibeʼe khöra.


Surely, living things, which are much more complicated than a house, must have been designed and made by someone. 	 Mendrua manö ba wangehaogö fefu ngawalö sauri, abölö abua ia moroi ba wamazökhi si sambua omo, sinangeania so zamazökhi ba sangehao yaʼia.


Of course, at times, we might feel that we cannot go on anymore. 	 Itaria tebai tataögö göi.


How did Saul treat Jonathan unfairly? 	 Hewisa gamuata Zaulo khö nononia Yonata?


9 The work of making disciples teaches you good work habits, how to communicate well, and how to be confident and tactful. 	 9 Halöwö fombaliʼö niha tobali nifahaʼö, ifahaʼö ndraʼugö enaʼö sökhi lala wohalöwö, hewisa wahuhuosa si sökhi hegöi lala enaʼö tola atua-tua ba enaʼö tola tafaduhusi tödö ita.


However, considering such a location as a holy place or venerating images or relics there would be completely contrary to Jesus’ words. 	 Hizaʼi, na tabaliʼö nahia daʼö nahia niʼamoniʼö mazui nahia ba wameʼe sumange khö nadu, eluahania lö taʼoʼö fareta Yesu.


This article explains how we can use our material things to “make friends” in heaven. 	 Ba wamahaʼö daʼa, itutunö khöda lala si tola tafalua ba wangogunaʼö okhötada ba ”wahuwusa” ba zorugo.


As we read at Romans 6:23, the penalty for sin is death. 	 Simane niwaʼö Roma 6:23, luo horö sa ba faʼamate.


When he was young, his parents hung pictures of Bible scenes in their home. 	 Me awuyu-wuyu ia, lafalemba gambara ba nomora ira satuania sanandrösa ba waö-waö Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


I no longer believed in “saints” or in hellfire, and I did not think that a priest could forgive sins. 	 Lö saʼae ufaduhusi tödö ”niha niʼamoniʼö” mazui alitö narako ba lö fao dödögu wa tola laʼefasi horöda ira pastor.


13 Jehovah knows what is best for his servants, and he has been consistent in stating his viewpoint regarding marriage. 	 13 Iʼila Yehowa hadia zabölö sökhi khöda, ba tenga sawena goroisania sanandrösa ba wangowalu ”ha ba khö Zoʼaya.”


The Bible says: “When he was being insulted, he did not insult in return.” 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Me lahede-hedeʼö ia, ba lö ifuli ihede-hedeʼö” hizaʼi ”ibeʼe ba danga zangatulöʼö fanguhuku andrö.”


The World Food Programme stated: “In a world where we produce enough food to feed everyone, 815 million people—one in nine—still go to bed on an empty stomach each night. 	 Imane Program Pangan Dunia, ”Sindruhunia, obönö mbalazo niha ba gulidanö andre. Hizaʼi, 815 zuta niha—samösa moroi ba zi dasiwa—ero bongi mörö manö ira, lö si manga.


(Malachi 3:6) Reassuringly, the inspired psalmist declared: “The righteous will possess the earth, and they will live forever on it.”—Psalm 37:29. 	 (Maleakhi 3:6) Ibeʼe khöda waʼafaduhu dödö samösa sanura sinunö, ”Satulö tödö zokhö tanö dania, yaʼira zowanua ba danö, si lö mamalö-malö.”—Zinunö 37:29.


By Noah’s time, “the earth was filled with violence.” 	 Ba götö Noakhi, ”anönö danö horö”.


The love that brings true happiness is not selfish. 	 Börö waʼomasida khö Lowalangi daʼö zamarou yaʼita ba wamalua si sökhi ba niha böʼö.


We too are imperfect, and when we have similar problems in our life, we can imitate the good examples found in the Bible and avoid imitating the bad ones. 	 Yaʼita göi niha si lö moʼahonoa, ba na alua ba waʼaurida gabula dödö simanö, tola taʼoʼö duma-duma si sökhi moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba böi taʼoʼö zi lö sökhi.


11 Develop the qualities and abilities you need. 	 11 Douʼö mbua-bua ba faʼatua-tua zoguna khömö.


So those who will be taken to heaven will first need to be “changed, in a moment, in the blink of an eye, during the last trumpet.”* (Read 1 Corinthians 15:50-53.) 	 Tobali, yaʼira ni ohe ba zorugo moguna ”iʼogomuzaʼö, ha mamöʼi hörö waʼara, na telau dorofe safuria andrö.”* (Baso I Korindro 15:50-53.)


15 A person does not have to get baptized at a certain age. 	 15 Lö mutatugöi hawaʼalawa ndröfi niha somasi tebayagö idanö.


This shows that they really care about us.—1 Corinthians 14:3. 	 Ba daʼa taʼila wa sindruhu-ndruhu laʼameʼegö tödö ita.—1 Korindro 14:3.


I was seven years old when my arms had to be amputated to save my life. 	 Me fitu fakhe ndröfigu lataba dangagu enaʼö tola aurido.


When would that be? 	 Hawaʼara ginötö daʼö?


That habit seemed to focus my mind on what I had rather than on what I did not have. 	 Ba zi hulö wongi, ufareso hadia sindruhu-ndruhu no taya niʼera-eragu andrö.


These are very important Bible truths and are likely the first truths we learned when we began to study God’s Word. 	 Daʼa zindruhu sabölö moguna moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö. Daʼa göi zindruhu si oföna tafahaʼö ita ba Daromali Lowalangi.


Likewise, those who trust in Jehovah can look to him as the one who promises them “the power beyond what is normal.”—2 Corinthians 4:7, 8. 	 Simanö göi niha si faduhu tödö khö Yehowa tola laʼodaligö ia, ba no ifabuʼu wa ibeʼe ”fahöna waʼabölö”.—II Korindro 4:7, 8.


What can you learn by entering full-time service when you are young? 	 Hadia wamahaʼö si tola öhalö me öhalö halöwö safönu inötö iʼotarai me awuyu-wuyuʼö?


In a very positive way! 	 Itemaʼö daʼö ba waʼasökhi!


(Genesis 4:6, 7) Cain rejected Jehovah’s discipline, murdered his brother, and suffered terrible consequences for the rest of his life. 	 Tenga simanö: na satulö ölau, ba tola öfaöga mbawau; ba na tenga satulö nilaumö, ba no so moroi tou horö, itarogö ndraʼugö ba iʼisöʼö; ba yaʼugö ba höndrögö ia.” (1 Moze 4:6, 7) Itimbagö Kaʼino degu-degu moroi khö Yehowa, ibunu dalifusönia ba irasoi lua-lua sagötö faʼaurinia.


11 After Brother Russell died, another effective method of spreading the good news began to be used. 	 11 Laʼogunaʼö göi radio ba wamaʼema turia somuso dödö.


In fact, Job believed that Jehovah would remember him. 	 Sindruhunia, faduhu dödö Yobi wa hasambalö itörö tödö Yehowa ia.


Think of different ways to help them enjoy learning about Jehovah and draw closer to him. 	 Alui lala wamahaʼö si bohou enaʼö omuso dödöra ba wamahaʼö sanandrösa khö Yehowa ba enaʼö itugu aro wahuwusara khönia.


(Compare Luke 12:6, 7.) 	 (Faigi göi Luka 12:6, 7.)


A guide from England’s National Health Service reports: “IUDs with more copper are more than 99% effective. 	 Iʼombakhaʼö buku fanuturu lala moroi ba Layanan Kesehatan Nasional Inggris, ”IUD sabölö oya mangogunaʼö tembaga, töra 99% waʼasökhinia.


6 How Can the Bible Improve My Life? 	 6 Hewisa Wamohouni Sura Niʼamoniʼö Faʼaurigu?


Did you become proud, or did you realize that making peace with your brother and maintaining loyalty to Jehovah are most important?—Read Psalm 119:165; Colossians 3:13. 	 Hadia fayawa ndraʼugö, mazui ömane tödöu wa abölö sökhi na atulö ndraʼugö khö ndra talifusöu ba lö faröiʼö khö Yehowa?—Baso Zinunö 119:165; Kolose 3:13.


With Angela and Etta Huth 	 Angela, yaʼodo ba Etta Huth


Job’s experience shows us that “Jehovah is very tender in affection and merciful.” 	 Ba zalua khö Yobi, ba daʼö taʼila wa ’no sahakhö sibai tödö Yehowa ba si sökhi tödö’.


15 How can we imitate Paul? 	 15 Hewisa woloʼöda Faulo?


On account of such teachings, the majority of people around the world have come to believe that death opens the door to life in another world. 	 Börö wamahaʼö-wamahaʼö simane daʼö, ato niha ba zi sagörö ulidanö zi faduhu tödö wa auri niha si mate ba nahia tanö böʼö.


And it shows the bad results when we do not have self-control. 	 Iforomaʼö göi lua-lua si lö sökhi na lö khöda fanaha tödö.


“When my husband suddenly left me, I felt hurt and angry,” recalls Raquel. 	 Itutunö Raquel, ”Me iröi ndraʼo foʼomogu ira matua, mofönudo ba afökhö dödögu.


But in the new world, there will only be meek and righteous people, and they will make the earth a paradise! 	 Hizaʼi, ba gulidanö si bohou, ha niha sebolo tödö ba satulö tödö zi so ba daʼö, ba labaliʼö faradaiso gulidanö andre!


Would Jephthah be faithful to his promise? 	 Hadia ifalua Yefita zi no ifabuʼu?


The key is control. 	 Hizaʼi, moguna mangelama ita ba wangogunaʼö yaʼia.


12 The Scriptures warn against certain behavior identified as “the works of the flesh.” These works include “sexual immorality, uncleanness, brazen conduct, idolatry, spiritism, hostility, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, dissensions, divisions, sects, envy, drunkenness, wild parties, and things like these.” Paul wrote that “those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.” 	 12 Ifangelama ita Sura Niʼamoniʼö enaʼö taʼaröuʼö ita ba ”mbua-bua nösi andrö, yaʼia wohorö, ba faʼaraʼiraʼiö, ba faʼatebakha, ba fameʼe adu, ba fakelemusa, ba fatiusa, ba fasosota, ba fatötöisa, ba fönu, ba fanandraŵa, ba faʼudusa, ba faʼerosa, ba faʼafökhö dödö, ba femabu-mabu, ba femanga-manga, ba hadia ia nawönia, ba uhönagö uŵaʼö khömi, simane niŵaʼögu no saʼae khömi, solau simanö, ba tebai isöndra mbanua Lowalangi.”


Enjoying an evening of family worship with friends 	 Omuso dödögu me lafaogö ndraʼo ira talifusöda ba mbongi wamahaʼö nifaluara


Jesus said that we “disown” ourselves, that is, we promise to put Jehovah first, not ourselves. 	 Eluahania, tafabuʼu wa sabölö taʼofönaiʼö yaʼia daʼö Yehowa, tenga faʼaurida.


Even though Luca was nervous, he asked the teacher if he could tell the class about why those things were wrong. 	 Hewaʼae so maʼifu waʼataʼu khö Luca, iʼandrö khö gurunia enaʼö itutunö khö ndra awönia hana wa fasala daʼö.


(Jeremiah 10:23) Both Adam and the unfaithful Israelites chose to reject the limits Jehovah had set and instead relied on themselves. 	 (Yeremia 10:23) Adamo hegöi iraono Gizaraʼeli si faröi, lafili ba wanawö hadia ia zi no ihonogöi Yehowa khöra ba laʼodaligö ira samösa.


However, those taking the lead among us are imperfect men and could misinterpret our actions. 	 Tola manö fasala gangetula nihalöra mazui lö fagölö-gölö dödöra khöda.


Together these 66 inspired books make up the complete Bible—God’s message for mankind. 	 Si 66 buku niʼehehaini Lowalangi andrö tobali Sura Niʼamoniʼö si no ahori tefaʼanö, fehede Lowalangi ba niha gulidanö.


This inward battle affected my mood, and my parents detected that. 	 Tobali, aboto ba dödönia wa fasala na ifalua zimane daʼö.


Is there valid reason to trust that it will help me? 	 Hewaʼae so zi döhö, hadia tola ifadöhö wökhögu?


Does the account suggest that Jehovah moved Sarah to make such an offer? 	 Hadia waö-waö andrö zangoromaʼö wa Yehowa zamarou tödö Sara ba wameʼe bua wangera-ngera andrö?


I was the second of four boys. 	 Ono numero dua ndraʼo moroi ba gotalua zi daöfa si fatalifusö.


(Read James 1:5-8.) 	 (Baso Yakobo 1:5-8.)


But we made sure that they knew sign language so that we could communicate well and teach them the truth. 	 Hizaʼi, mafomaha göi ira ba li zi lö hede enaʼö tola fahuhuo ndraʼaga khöra ba tola mafomaha ira ba zindruhu.


STUDY ARTICLES FOR: MAY 29–JULY 2, 2017 	 TUHO WAMAHAʼÖ: 29 MBAŴA SI LIMA–2 MBAŴA SI FITU 2017


This shows that the congregation is precious to Jehovah. 	 Daʼa zangoromaʼö wa moguna sibai mbanua niha Keriso khö Yehowa.


The Bible encourages faithful servants of God: “Go, eat your food with rejoicing, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart.”—Ecclesiastes 9:7. 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö ba niha samosumange Lowalangi, ”Ba labu saʼae, omusoiʼö dödöu wemanga göu, awö wa madu agu khöu.”—Zangombakha 9:7.


Does that make sense?” 	 Hadia fao dödöu ba daʼö?”


Make it easy for others to ask you for forgiveness. 	 Aohasi ba niha böʼö ba wangandrö faʼebolo dödömö.


When getting to the end of a paragraph or before starting a new subheading in a publication, you might pause and ponder over what you have just read to be sure that you understand it correctly. 	 Sabölö bagania moguna öʼosambuaʼö wangera-ngerau ba ginötö öbaso ba öʼangeraigö hadia geluahania zi no öbaso andrö.


How can our conscience come into play as to health care? 	 Hewisa dödö side-ide möi fanoloda ba wangalui dalu-dalu na mofökhö?


3 By Undeserved Kindness You Were Set Free 	 3 Teʼefaʼö Ndraʼugö Börö Waʼebua Dödö Lowalangi si Tenga Sinangea Mutema


Yet, my father was strong and healthy. 	 Hizaʼi, abölö nasa bapagu ba lö fökhö-fökhö.


Above all, though, he responded to the leading of Jehovah’s spirit. 	 Fefu nifaluania andrö zangoromaʼö wa iʼoʼö wanuturu lala moroi khö Yehowa.


If a brother “takes a false step before he is aware of it,” the elders should correct him in a kind way.—Galatians 6:1. 	 Na samösa dalifusöda ”sosala, si lö mudöna-döna”, moguna lategu ia ira satua sokubaloi ba lala si tefaudu.—Galatia 6:1.


Do you believe that Jehovah will always do what is right and just? 	 Hadia faduhu dödöu wa hasambalö ifalua zatulö Yehowa?


I always wanted to please God. 	 Omasido uʼomusoiʼö dödö Lowalangi.


How did those manuscripts survive decay, opposition, and attempts to tamper with the text? 	 Hana wa tola anau gölö naskah andrö hewaʼae so zomasi wamakiko yaʼia, ato zi fatuwu, hegöi so zomasi zombulöʼö ösinia?


How can parents set a good example for their children? 	 Hewisa wameʼe zatua duma-duma si sökhi ba ndraonora?


Both of them turned their backs on their loving Father’s guidance. 	 Göna ira fangabu dödö ba faʼamate sagötö faʼara.


Our conscience becomes a more reliable guide when we reason on Bible principles (See paragraph 16) 	 Niha Keriso soʼahonoa ba waʼaboto ba dödö, iʼosinangegö dödö side-ide niha böʼö (Faigi ngenoli si-11, 12)


But what we do know is that God uses his angels to help people spiritually. 	 Hizaʼi, moguna aboto ba dödöda wa iʼogunaʼö malaʼikania Lowalangi ba wanolo niha ba wamati.


Keep learning about him through the pages of his Word, the Bible. 	 Böi böhöli wamahaʼö yaʼugö sanandrösa khönia ba Daromalinia, Sura Niʼamoniʼö.


But they do not question the fact that they have been invited. 	 Hizaʼi, so khönia waʼafaduhu dödö börö me Yehowa zofili yaʼia.


He struck up a conversation with a woman who came to draw water from the well. 	 Ba daʼö so samösa ndra alawe sangai idanö ba muhede Yesu khönia.


He was amazed that all the work was done by volunteers, with voluntary donations, and without ever organizing events to raise money. 	 Ahöli-höli dödönia me iʼila wa mufalua halöwö andrö börö dolo-tolo si no aoha gölö fameʼe, lö lagazi niha so halöwö ba daʼö ba lö laʼandrö gefe ba niha.


Of course, those words could not take away all her sadness. 	 Tatu manö, lö iʼanemaiʼö taya fefu gabula dödönia ba wehede daʼö.


Can you simplify your life to focus more on the Kingdom? 	 Hadia tola ahono dödöu ba zi no so enaʼö itugu öʼosambuaʼö wangera-ngerau ba Mbanua Lowalangi?


In the Bible, many of the references to the birds of the heavens teach us important lessons about life and our relationship with God. 	 Ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, asese muʼogunaʼö wofo ba wamahaʼö yaʼita sanandrösa ba waʼauri hegöi amakhaitada khö Lowalangi.


Either we can give in to our sinful thoughts and desires or we can control them 	 Tola tafili hadia taʼoʼö wangera-ngera hegöi isö-isö dödöda si fasala mazui tatimbagö ia


2 Timothy 3:1-5: “In the last days . . . , men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, disloyal, having no natural affection, not open to any agreement, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, without love of goodness, betrayers, headstrong, puffed up with pride, lovers of pleasures rather than lovers of God, having an appearance of godliness but proving false to its power.” 	 2 Timoteo 3:1-5: ”Ba ngaluo safuria . . . , amuata niha ba daʼö ha tana khöra laʼalui, sangomasiʼö anaʼa, sanuno yaʼira, sangosebua, sangoʼaya, si lö mamondrongo li zatua, si lö mangila mangandrö saohagölö, si faröi, si lö mangomasiʼö awöra, si lö fahasara dödö, samöbögö si lö duhu, si lö fanaha tödö, safaito, si lö mangomasiʼö si sökhi, si manga mböli, sabeʼe högö, si fayawa, sangomasiʼö isö-isö dödöra moroi ba waʼomasira Lowalangi, hulö soloʼö khö Lowalangi ira wamaigida ba no sangosilöʼögö faʼabölönia andrö.”


But why was Lefèvre so eager to help the common people to get back to what the Bible teaches? 	 Hizaʼi, hadia mbörö wa terou sibai dödö Lefèvre ba wanolo niha mbanua enaʼö aboto ba dödöra wamahaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö andrö?


If we do not make peace with our brothers, Jehovah will not accept our worship to him. 	 Na lö atulö ita khö ndra talifusöda, lö itema Yehowa zumange nibeʼeda khönia.


8 About 250 years before Jesus was born, the first five books of the Bible were translated into Greek. 	 8 Te 250 fakhe fatua lö tumbu Yesu, lima mbuku siföföna ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö lafoʼeluaha ia ba li Yunani.


4 As a Christian parent, you want your child to know the holy writings, which today include the Hebrew Scriptures and the Christian Greek Scriptures. 	 4 Na yaʼugö niha Keriso si no tobali satua, tatu omasiʼö na aboto ba dödö ndraonomö zura niʼamoniʼö, iadaʼa no mufarahugö ira Mbuku Niʼamoniʼö Heberaiʼo hegöi Mbuku Niʼamoniʼö Yunani Niha Keriso.


“May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and gave everlasting comfort and good hope by means of undeserved kindness, comfort your hearts and make you firm.”—2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17.*—See footnote. 	 ”Ba yaʼia, Soʼaya yaʼita, Yesu Keriso ba Lowalangi, Amada, si no mangomasiʼö yaʼita, ba si no mameʼe fondrara dödö khöda, si lö aetu, awö wanötöna, si sökhi, ba waʼebua dödö, ba yamurara dödömi ba yamuʼaʼaroʼö.”—II Tesalonika 2:16, 17.*—Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.


9 By strengthening your convictions, you take an important step toward baptism. 	 9 Yaʼugö zotatugöi samösa wa daʼa zindruhu enaʼö tola tebayagö ndraʼugö idanö.


Even the pictures I painted reflected a morbid fear. 	 Itugu oroma naʼi waʼaombö dödögu ba gambara nifazökhigu.


How cruel and unloving! 	 Sindruhu-ndruhu afaito ba lö khöra faʼomasi!


But that cannot happen with a man. 	 Hizaʼi, tenga simane daʼö zalua ba niha.


His spirit can help us fight any tendency to feel that we are better than others.—Galatians 6:3, 4; Philippians 2:3. 	 Ehehania zanolo yaʼita ba wolawa fangera-ngera wa abölö tohude ita moroi ba niha böʼö.—Galatia 6:3, 4; Filifi 2:3.


(John 14:26) The holy spirit can help us to remember Bible accounts and principles so that we can make wise decisions. 	 (Yohane 14:26) Eheha niʼamoniʼö zanolo yaʼita enaʼö itörö tödöda waö-waö hegöi goi-goi Zura Niʼamoniʼö irege tola tahalö gangetula si sökhi.


How did Jesus react to all these extra laws made by men? 	 Hewisa wamaigi Yesu ba goi-goi nifazökhira andrö?


Dew is vital to life. 	 Moguna sibai namo mbanua ba waʼauri.


He also accepted his spiritual responsibilities as family head, much to the delight of his wife and children.”—Luke 6:41, 42; James 1:23-25. 	 Omuso dödö woʼomonia hegöi iraononia.”—Luka 6:41, 42; Yakobo 1:23-25.


And the One seated on the throne said: ‘Look! 	 Imane si dadao ba dadaoma andrö, ’Hiza!


Do you see why it is important to wear “the belt of truth” at all times? 	 Ba daʼa oroma wa moguna sibai taʼogunaʼö ”mböbö löwi sindruhu” ero inötö.


He wrote: “Keep on teaching and encouraging one another with psalms, praises to God, spiritual songs sung with gratitude, singing in your hearts to Jehovah.”—Colossians 3:16; Acts 16:25. 	 Imane, ”Böi miböhöli wamahaʼö hegöi ba wameʼe famarou dödö ba niha böʼö si fao sinunö, fanuno Lowalangi, sinunö ba wamati si fao fangandrö saohagölö, ba miʼanunö khö Yehowa soroi ba dödö.”—Kolose 3:16; Halöwö Zinenge 16:25.


What could be one reason why Jehovah helped Daniel to get a high position? 	 Hadia mbörö wa ibeʼe Yehowa dadaoma salawa khö Danieli?


Their goal should be to please God and to have a clean conscience.—Compare 1 Timothy 1:18, 19; 2 Timothy 1:3. 	 Moguna lahalö gangetula si tola mangomusoiʼö tödö Lowalangi ba lö möi sinegu dödöra side-ide.—Fatimbaisi 1 Timoteo 1:18, 19; 2 Timoteo 1:3.


THE BIBLE SETS THINGS STRAIGHT 	 IFATUNÖ ZINDRUHU SURA NIʼAMONIʼÖ


What do we learn about the role of the elders at Isaiah 32:1, 2? 	 Ba Yesaya 32:1, 2, hadia wamahaʼö nihalöda sanandrösa ba halöwö ndra satua sokubaloi?


So I worked out a tactful compromise acceptable to her.” 	 Isöndra gangetula si sökhi ba fao dödö woʼomonia ira alawe.


He never made much money, but he gave us a place to live, clothes to wear, and enough food to eat. 	 Lö ebua zinöndrania, hizaʼi tola iʼasogö nahiama waʼatoröi, nukha ba ibönökhi mbalazoma.


Other angels later joined in the rebellion and became known as demons. 	 Fao göi ösa khönia ndra malaʼika tanö böʼö ba lafotöi ira bekhu.


THE BENEFITS OF JOY 	 BUA WAʼOWUA-WUA DÖDÖ


“Faith is . . . the evident demonstration of realities that are not seen.”—HEBREWS 11:1. 	 ”Famati andrö . . . faʼafaduhu dödö ba ngawalö, hadia ia, si lö oroma.”—HEBERAIʼO 11:1.


HOW JEHOVAH VIEWS STRANGERS 	 LALA WANGERA-NGERA YEHOWA BA NIHA SI FATEWU


He is helping them to preach the truth worldwide, and they are the only ones doing this work. 	 Itolo ira ba wanuriaigö ba zi sagörö ulidanö.


Mary seizes the opportunity to take in knowledge from the mouth of the Great Teacher and sits down “at the feet of the Lord . . . , listening to what he was saying.” 	 Iʼogunaʼö ginötö daʼö ba wangombakha khöra si ndruhu. Mudadao Maria ba zinga Yesu ba ’ifondro-ndrongo niwaʼö Yesu.’


When Jehovah disciplines us, he trains and teaches us. 	 Ba ginötö ibeʼe khöda degu-degu Yehowa, ifahaʼö ba iʼazökhi ita.


How can we benefit from any discipline we may receive in the congregation? 	 Hewisa wa tola so mbuania khöda degu-degu nitemada ba mbanua niha Keriso?


How have the brothers in your congregation kept their faith strong? 	 Hewisa enaʼö lö aetu aro wamati ndra talifusö ba mbanua niha Keriso si so yaʼugö?


“He Gives Power to the Tired One” 	 ”Ibeʼe Waʼabölö ba Zerege Tödö”


Although they may have some self-discipline, they are not mature Christians yet. 	 Hizaʼi, lö nasa si tobali ira niha Keriso saro ba wamati.


(1 John 1:8) Even though this rarely happens, faithful Christians are not surprised or stumbled when an injustice takes place. 	 (I Yohane 1:8) Hewaʼae lö asese alua daʼa, niha Keriso si lö faröi lö tokea mazui awuwu na alua walöʼatulö.


In those days, I learned a lot about the happiness that comes from giving.—Matthew 25:31-33; Acts 20:35. 	 Ba ginötö daʼö, uhalö wamahaʼö wa owua-wua dödögu na mamuala.—Mataiʼo 25:31-33; Halöwö Zinenge 20:35.


But your life is spared because you obeyed Jesus’ instructions. 	 Hizaʼi, niha soloʼö niwaʼö Yesu teʼefaʼö ira ba zalua andrö.


To focus your life on pleasing Jehovah means to make pleasing Jehovah the most important thing to you. 	 Na öʼosambuaʼö waʼaurimö ba wangomusoiʼö tödö Yehowa, eluahania ha daʼö zabölö öʼofönaiʼö ba waʼaurimö.


How do we benefit when we let go of anger? 	 Hadia mbua nitemada na lö mofönu ita?


“We don’t know what to say except that we love you. 	 ”Yaʼitolo ndraʼugö Yehowa ba ginötö mate niha niʼomasiʼömö.”


Later, I bartered 50 chickens for two 110-pound (50 kg) bags of cornmeal. 	 Aefa daʼö, ubeʼe 50 ngawua manu enaʼö lagati khögu dombua goni böra si 50 kg.


But commendably, she sought Jehovah’s help to quash any negative reaction that arose in her heart. 	 So ba gotaluada itaria lö fanaha tödö khöda naso zangoʼaya mbanua si tumbu ita.


10 Consider Abraham’s wife, Sarah. 	 10 Foʼomo Gaberahamo sotöi Saraʼi, mamati göi ia ba zi no ifabuʼu Yehowa, börö me ikhalaigö hadia zi sökhi salua khönia dania.


HOW WOULD YOU ANSWER? 	 HADIA WANEMAU LI?


Yes, the Law acted as a temporary tutor, or “guardian,” leading to Christ.—Gal. 3:23, 24. 	 Tobali, Oroisa Moze hulö ”samamaha” gasa-gasa waʼatohare Keriso.—Gal. 3:23, 24.


How can the right associates be of benefit to those who want to become mature Christians? 	 Hewisa wariawösa si sökhi möi fanoloda enaʼö aro ita ba wamati?


As a loving Father, Jehovah helps us to see where we need to improve and how we can do so 	 Börö me iʼomasiʼö ita Amada Yehowa, itolo ita ba wombulöʼö faʼaurida ba hewisa wamaluada daʼö


Then start making the necessary changes. 	 Aefa daʼö, falua gangetula nihalöu.


8 The experience of a family from the past can help parents today. 	 8 Salua ba zi sambua fongambatö ba götö föna, tola möi fanolo khö ndra satua iadaʼa.


1. (a) What have God’s servants long understood about training, and how does this apply today? (b) What will we consider in this article? 	 1. (a) Hewisa wangila nono mbanua Lowalangi famahaʼö andrö? (b) Hadia nifatunö iadaʼa?


We can only imagine David’s fervent prayers as he stooped in the dry riverbed on the valley floor and collected five small, smooth stones. 	 Nikhalaigöda yaʼia daʼö hewisa me iʼandrö wanolo moroi khö Yehowa sagötö me ifaöndrö ia wangaʼi si lima ngawua nono gara salösö ba mbombo nidanö si no oköli ba narö ndraso.


10 Like many of us, Jacob did not have an easy life. His own brother, Esau, wanted to kill him. 	 10 Simane yaʼita, oya göi gabula dödö nitaögö Yakobo ba waʼaurinia.


Perhaps you have wondered: ‘How long does it take to get over grief? 	 Te manofu-nofu ndraʼugö: ’Hawaʼara tola alö waʼabu dödögu andre?


FOLLOWING JESUS’ ADVICE 	 TAʼOʼÖ WANUTURU LALA NIBEʼE YESU


Of course, your loyalty to Jehovah should come first. So like Nathan, be kind yet firm. 	 Farou ia enaʼö böi iradö wangandrö fanolo moroi khö ndra satua sokubaloi.


11, 12. (a) Why do we not give religious leaders special honor? (b) What happened when an Austrian Witness showed a politician respect? 	 11, 12. (a) Hana wa tebai tabeʼe zumange si tohude khö ndra sondröniaʼö ba agama? (b) Hadia zalua me iforomaʼö samösa Samaduhuʼö ba Austria foʼameʼegö tödö khö zi samösa politikus?


Or against lions, leopards, bears, and wolves—all of which were common in the Bible lands in those times? 	 Mazui moroi ba zingo, macan tutul, berua, ba asu gatua soya tesöndra ba soi-soi nisura ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba götö daʼö?


We can ask ourselves: ‘Do I notice that I am becoming more spiritually-minded? 	 Tola tasofu khöda samösa, ’Hadia uʼila wa itugu tedou ndraʼo ba wangokhögö fangera-ngera ba wamati?


Nevertheless, Jesus taught his followers to look forward to the coming of God’s Kingdom. 	 Ifomaha ndra nifahaʼönia ba wangandrö enaʼö tohare Mbanua Lowalangi si no tadöna-döna.


Paul explained why: “So that none of you should become hardened by the deceptive power of sin.” 	 Itutunö Faulo, ”Fa böi tesöndra ba khömi, haniha ia, niʼabeʼeʼö tödö, ba walimosa horö andrö.”


I became very curious about the occult. 	 Adöni dödögu ba ngawalö hadia ia zoʼamakhaita ba waetasa.


If they did not, Christian faith is valueless and the hope of eternal life in Paradise is nothing more than a wishful dream. 	 Tola manö zaya-zaya gölö wamati niha Keriso na lö salua ia, ba fanötöna sanandrösa ba waʼauri si lö aetu ba Waradaiso hulö zi no amaedola fangifi.


You can also explain the best way to preach to people in the territory, and you can work with them in the ministry. 	 Tola ötutunö khöra hewisa lala si sökhi ba wanuriaigö ba mbanua daʼö, ba tola falulu fohalöwö ami ba wanuriaigö.


As a new Bethelite, with a farm truck 	 Sohalöwö si bohou ba Mbetieli, ba moto truk si so ba kabu


For instance, when High Priest Caiaphas said, “I put you under oath by the living God to tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God!,” Jesus was honest and identified himself as the Messiah. 	 Duma-dumania, me iwaʼö khönia Ere Sebua sotöi Kayafa, ”Ubeʼe ba hölu ndraʼugö, khö Lowalangi sauri andrö, enaʼö öwaʼö khöma, na Keriso andrö ndraʼugö, Ono Lowalangi”, itörö zindruhu Yesu ba ifatunö wa yaʼia andrö Mesia.


The Four Horsemen—How Their Ride Affects You 	 Öfa zi Fakudo—Eluahania ba Waʼauriu


WEEK OF APRIL 30, 2018–MAY 6, 2018 	 BA MIGU 30 MBAŴA SI ÖFA 2018–6 MBAŴA SI LIMA 2018


What are valid reasons for separation? 	 Hadia manö dane-dane si tefaudu wa tola fasambua?


This was the case with Russell’s gift to Jordan, mentioned in the preceding article. 	 Hulö simane daʼö mbuala nibeʼe Russell khö Jordan nitutunö ba artikel si öföna.


Your loyalty to Jehovah must be stronger than your love for your family 	 Moguna abölö aro waʼalöfaröimö khö Yehowa moroi ba waʼomasimö ba nösi nomomö


(Matthew 6:9; footnote) For example, when we teach people the truth about Jehovah’s wonderful qualities and his purpose for humans to live forever in Paradise, we help them to see that all the bad things Satan has said about Jehovah are lies. 	 (Mataiʼo 6:9) Duma-dumania, ba ginötö tafahaʼö niha ba zindruhu sanandrösa ba mbua-bua si sökhi niʼokhögö Yehowa hegöi ohitö dödönia ba niha gulidanö enaʼö auri ira sagötö faʼara ba Waradaiso, tatolo niha enaʼö laʼila wa lö atulö niböbögö Zatana sanandrösa ba ngawölö zi lö sökhi khö Yehowa.


The list also includes 5 Pharaohs and 19 kings of Assyria, Babylonia, Moab, Persia, and Syria. 	 So 5 ndra Faraʼo ba 19 razo moroi ba ndrawa Asiria, Babilona, Moabi, Dawa Weresia, ba Siria.


It is not possible to give Jehovah our best and at the same time be focused on material things 	 Tebai tabeʼe zabölö sökhi khö Yehowa na taʼosambuaʼö dödöda ba wangalui harato


Similarly, at Deuteronomy 32:14, the literal idiom “the kidney fat of wheat” is rendered more clearly as “the finest wheat.” 	 Simanö göi ba V Moze 32:14, ngawua wehede ”lemak ginjal dari gandum” mufoʼeluaha tobali ”gandum yang terbaik”.


There was our car, parked in front of the house! 	 No laröi motoma föna nomo!


One husband and wife owned a large and profitable business. 	 So sambua fongambatö zangokhögö bisnis sebua ba sebua hare.


Satan rejoices when one of Jehovah’s servants commits a sin (See paragraph 10) 	 Omuso sibai dödö Zatana na iʼila so nono mbanua Lowalangi samalua horö (Faigi ngenoli 10)


And regarding sanitation, the law recorded at Deuteronomy 23:12, 13 ordered the Israelites to care for their waste in a private place outside their encampments. 	 Sanandrösa ba waʼehao, ba zura V Moze 23:12, 13 ibeʼe goroisania Yehowa enaʼö möi ira baero ba ginötö latiboʼö nidanö sebua.


The parents said: “We try to develop in our daughters a great respect for life and its wonderful complexity.” 	 Lamane, ”Maforege enaʼö laʼameʼegö tödö iraonoma waʼauri hegöi niwöwö sahöli-höli dödö.”


7 Jesus told us to go “make disciples” and teach people. 	 7 Iwaʼö khöda Yesu enaʼö tafahaʼö niha ba tabaliʼö ira ”nifahaʼö”.


A successful businesswoman said that a computer her father gave her when she was in high school was a gift that changed her life. 	 Samösa ndra alawe, pengusaha si no sukses sangumaʼö wa komputer nibeʼe namania me SMA ia no buala sombulöʼö faʼaurinia.


In those cases, we obey and honor Jehovah rather than men.—Read 1 Peter 2:13-17. 	 Abölö taʼoʼö ba tafosumange Yehowa moroi ba niha.—Baso I Fetero 2:13-17.


Even before the movable-type printing press was invented in the middle of the 15th century, portions of the Bible may have been available in as many as 33 languages. 	 Me ba gotalua abad si-15 no tehenaigö faosatö-faosatö Zura Niamoniʼö ba zi 33 ngawalö li fatua lö lasöndra mesin wamazökhi zi tola lafawuʼa-wuʼaini horufonia.


We were so happy when we were finally able to go to a meeting! 	 Omuso sibai dödöma me ba gafuriatania tola möiga ba gangowuloa!


How did Rehoboam react to that discipline? 	 Hadia nifalua Rehabeamo ba degu-tegu andrö?


To whom else did Jehovah give holy spirit to lead his people? 	 Haʼökhö manö ibeʼe geheha niʼamoniʼönia Yehowa ba wondröniaʼö ono mbanuania?


How unwise and unfair it would be to leave Jehovah and his people just because someone in the congregation does or says something that is not right! 	 Sindruhu-ndruhu lö khöda faʼatua-tua hegöi faʼatulö na taröi Yehowa hegöi ono mbanuania ha börö me so zamalua sala mazui sangumaʼö si lö atulö ba mbanua niha Keriso!


What may cause a problem with our relatives who do not serve Jehovah? 	 Hana wa tola lasaisi ita ösi nomoda si tenga samosumange Yehowa?


Clerical celibacy was enforced during the Lateran Councils of 1123 and 1139, which were held in Rome, and it has remained the official position of the Roman Catholic Church to the present day. 	 Ba Konsili Lateran nifalua ba Roma me 1123 ba 1139, lö zi lö tola lö lafalua waʼauri selibat.


(Acts 6:1) To solve the problem, the apostles chose seven men to go and make sure that everyone would be treated fairly. 	 (Halöwö Zinenge 6:1) Ba wangasiwaisi gabula dödö andre, lafili dafitu ndra matua ira sinenge enaʼö möi ira lafaigi irege lö hadöi niʼosiwawöi saʼae.


(Ps. 41:1, 2) We know that an individual living in David’s day who showed consideration to a lowly one did not keep living without end. 	 (Zin. 41:2, 3) Tatu manö, tenga daʼö geluaha wehede Dawido wa lö irai mate dania niha satulö soʼameʼegö tödö niha si numana.


But because we now know Jehovah, we hate the bad things we used to do and want to strip off, or get rid of, our old personality. 	 Hizaʼi, börö me no aboto ba dödöda Yehowa, taʼogorofi ngawalö zi lö sökhi si no irai tafalua ba taheta mazui taröi gamuatada si tohöna andrö.


The time for “the end” will have come! 	 Inötö ”waʼatua danö” lö aratö tohare!


Give a suggestion on how to help new ones to have a routine of personal Bible study. 	 Beʼe wanuturu lala hewisa wanolo niha nifahaʼöda ba wamahaʼö yaʼia samösa ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö si ero maʼökhö.


Guidance That Science Cannot Provide 	 Fanuturu Lala si Tebai Laʼasogö Niha Gulidanö


The Bible relates that on one occasion, the apostle Paul and his companions were under extreme pressure and were very uncertain even of their lives. 	 Itutunö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa ba zi samuza inötö, alua wamakao sabölö-bölö khö zinenge sotöi Faulo hegöi ira awö-awönia si fao ba wofanö ba lö laʼila hadia tola auri nasa.


These are often due to the body’s directing blood to the core to support vital organs. 	 Asese alua daʼa börö me mofanö ndro itöröi ndroto-ndroto mboto sabölo moguna.


The leavened loaves offered at the temple represented the anointed disciples who were taken from sinful mankind to become God’s adopted sons. 	 No mufili ndra nifahaʼö moroi ba gotalua niha gulidanö si lö moʼahonoa ba lafotöi ira ”böröta” mazui mbua siaʼa.


10 Just as a skilled potter knows the type of clay he is molding, our Potter, Jehovah, knows us very well. 	 10 Niha sonekhe wamöbözi tambu laʼuri, iʼila hadia dambu laʼuri niʼaʼazökhinia.


The colossus toppled to the earth, facedown! 	 Asoʼa ia!


We will also discuss examples from the Bible, both good and bad, and review practical suggestions that can help us. 	 Tatutunö göi duma-duma si sökhi hegöi si lö sökhi moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö hegöi fanuturu lala si sökhi si tola manolo yaʼita.


Instead, “he entrusted himself to the One who judges righteously.” (1 Peter 2:23) Jesus was humble and knew that Jehovah would correct any injustice. 	 (I Fetero 2:23) So wangide-ngideʼö khö Yesu ba iʼila wa hasambalö ihori fefu zi lö atulö Yehowa.


7 For us to draw close to Jehovah, however, it is essential that we study with the right objective. 	 7 Na omasi ita ahatö khö Yehowa, akha sökhi gohitö dödöda ba wamahaʼö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


If we put spiritual things ahead of material things, try to share our knowledge of God with others, and loyally uphold God’s moral standards in the face of temptations, we will imitate the faith of Sarah. 	 Taʼoʼö wamati Sara na taʼofönaiʼö ngawalö zoʼamakhaita ba wamati moroi ba wangalui kefe, taʼodödögö ba wamatunö faʼaboto ba dödöda khö Lowalangi ba niha, ba lö faröi ba woloʼö goi-goi Lowalangi ba gamuata ba ginötö so wanandraigö.


What confidence can we have in Jehovah? 	 Hadia zi tola tafaduhusi tödö khö Yehowa?


That spirit creature eluded security measures, unlocked the doors, let out the apostles, and then locked the doors behind them—all of that while guards were stationed nearby!—Acts 5:18-23. 	 Lö laʼila ira sanaro kurunga me ibokai mbawandruhö malaʼika andrö aefa daö, ifofanö ndra nifahaʼö baero ba ifuli ikusi mbawandruhö gurunga!—Halöwö Zinenge 5:18-23.


(Hebrews 11:3, 27) We can learn more about the things he created by reading about what scientists have discovered. 	 (Heb. 11:3, 27) Tola itugu aboto ba dödöda sanandrösa ba niwöwöi na tabaso hadia si no lasöndra ira sagatua-tua.


RAISE YOUR CHILDREN IN THE DISCIPLINE OF JEHOVAH 	 EBUAʼÖ NDRAONOMÖ MOLOʼÖ DEGU-DEGU MOROI KHÖ YEHOWA


There are many more. 	 Oya nasa dandrawa tanö böʼönia.


He could give his children only imperfection, sin, and death. 	 Iröi khöra walömoʼahonoa, horö, hegöi faʼamate.


He added: “One is struck by the complexity of even the simplest form of life.” 	 Imane nasa, ”Ahöli-höli dödö niha me laʼila wa abua sibai lala wamazökhi faʼauri simane daʼö.”


Rebekah had seen camels aplenty in her life, but we cannot assume that she was an experienced camel rider. 	 No asese iʼila gondra Rebeka, hizaʼi lö asese möi ia yawa ba hulu gondra.


(Read Luke 1:46-55.) 	 (Baso Luka 1:46-55.)


How do we avoid being conquered by the evil? 	 Hewisa wotimbagöda enaʼö lö ifatörö ita si lö sökhi?


10 When serious problems are not solved, some couples may decide to separate or divorce. 	 10 Ba ginötö so gabula dödö sebua si lö muʼasiwaisi, so zangai gangetula enaʼö fasambua mazui fabali auri ira.


JEHOVAH HELPS ME EVERY DAY 	 ITOLODO YEHOWA ERO MAʼÖKHÖ


Dannykarl said: “Almost all in attendance were Japanese, yet they gave me a warm welcome, as if they were my old acquaintances.” 	 Imane Dannykarl, ”Arakhagö niha Jepang fefu zangondrasi gangowuloa daʼö, hizaʼi latemaʼö ndraʼo si fao faʼowua-wua dödö hulö zi no ara falukha ira khögu.”


In fact, some may even view it as a liability, particularly in the business community. 	 Ato zangumaʼö wa no sinangea lö tatörö zindruhu, mendrua manö na talau mogale.


So Jehovah emphasized qualities that show that he really wants to help his servants. 	 Daʼö mbörö wa itutunö mbua-buania Yehowa ba wangoromaʼö wa omasi ia itolo zamosumange yaʼia.


3 Many people today feel that they cannot be modest and at the same time have a successful life or career. 	 3 Ato niha iadaʼa, lö laʼokhögö wangide-ngideʼö. Hewaʼae simanö, lasöndra waʼauri si sökhi ba alua gohitö dödöra.


The woman wanted to be told what to do instead of using her free will, a precious gift from her Creator. 	 Lö omasi ia iʼogunaʼö buala si sökhi moroi khö Zomböi, yaʼia daʼö ba wangai angetula samösa.


But Paul said that if we want to have this freedom, we must turn to Jehovah. 	 Hizaʼi iwaʼö Faulo, enaʼö taʼokhögö wangefa moguna ahatö ita khö Yehowa.


He also crushed the copper serpent that Moses had made,” doing so because the Israelites were worshipping it. 	 Ba ”ifufu wamaedo gulö töla andrö, nifazökhi Moze” börö me lafosumange daʼö iraono Gizaraʼeli.


To fight Satan, we must maintain a balanced view of material things.—Read 1 Timothy 6:6-10. 	 Enaʼö tola talawa Zatana, böi fasala wangera-ngerada ba wangogunaʼö kefe.—Baso I Timoteo 6:6-10.


We will also examine how we can train our mind and conscience to be loyal to God’s Kingdom. 	 Tatutunö göi hewisa enaʼö lö faröi ita ba Mbanua Lowalangi ba tafahaʼö ita enaʼö taʼoʼö wangera-ngera Yehowa hegöi Yesu sanandrösa ba niha.


But when we support Jehovah’s rulership, we clearly show Satan whose side we are on. 	 Hizaʼi, na tatuhini wamatörö Yehowa, taforomaʼö khö Zatana haniha nifilida.


She apologized for her behavior. 	 Iʼandrö waʼebolo dödö börö gamuatania.


(Philippians 2:4) Most people enjoy talking about their experiences in life. 	 (Filifi 2:4) Ato niha somasi manutunö hadia zi no irai alua ba waʼaurira.


(Luke 3:38; 1 Corinthians 15:45) Jesus must have been a well-formed man, and he probably had features similar to those of his Jewish mother, Mary. 	 (Luka 3:38; 1 Korindro 15:45) Tatu niha si sökhi Yesu ba te so göi khönia khili-khili simane ninania Maria, niha Yahudi.


Would you have been sad to see the ruined buildings covered with weeds and the broken-down city walls with large holes where gates and towers once stood? 	 Hadia abu dödömö me öʼila gakhö-khöla si no afönu duʼu hegöi göli si no agatöla ba malige si no adudu?


They burst forth, hooves thundering! 	 Tohare ira si fao fendröndrö-ndröndrö!


Parents need to talk with their children regularly. 	 Moguna göi asese fahuhuo ira khö ndraonora.


We imitate Paul and Silas when we remember the good results that come from serving God faithfully.—Philippians 1:12-14. 	 Tola taʼoʼö Waulo hegöi Sila na tatörö tödöda howu-howu nitemada na lö faröi ita ba wamosumange Lowalangi.—Filifi 1:12-14.


1 Samuel chapters 1-2 	 I Zamueli faza 1-2


“I left school at age 13 in order to work with thieves. 	 ”Ubato zekola me 13 fakhe ndröfigu börö me fao ndraʼo ba zanagö-nagö.


A moaning sound while exhaling may merely be air passing over relaxed vocal chords. 	 Te daʼa nangi sanöröi pita suara ba ginötö mohanu-hanu ia.


We can ask ourselves: ‘What do I love the most in life? 	 Tola tasofu khöda samösa, ’Hadia zabölö uʼomasiʼö ba waʼaurigu?


Why should we do all we can to have “the mind of Christ”? 	 Hana wa taforege ba wangokhögö ’fangera-ngera Keriso’?


“I honestly didn’t know who they were and what they stood for.”—Cecilie, Esbjerg, Denmark. 	 ”Si ndruhu-ndruhu lö aboto ba dödögu haniha ira ba hadia zi faduhu dödöra.”—Nitutunö Cecilie, Esbjerg, Denmark.


In Bethel, I did office work, packed literature, cooked, and cleaned. 	 Ba Mbetieli, ufalua halöwö si toʼölö mufalua ba gödo, wamaʼanö publikasi, mondrino, hegöi ba wangehaogö Mbetieli.


Then in the second article, we will discuss how we can make our spirituality stronger and how it can help us in our daily life. 	 Ba wamahaʼö si dua, tatutunö hewisa enaʼö aro wamatida ba hewisa wa möi fanoloda daʼö ba waʼaurida si ero maʼökhö.


How grateful I am to Jehovah for blessing me with this loyal companion! 	 Uʼandrö sibai saohagölö khö Yehowa me no ibeʼe nawögu ba waʼauri, si lö faröi.


The lesson was: Do not worry. 	 Famahaʼönia: Böi busi tödö.


17 One sister says that things that happened to her in the past made it hard for her to love Jehovah, and she became very depressed. 	 17 Itutunö samösa talifusöda ira alawe wa abua khönia wangomasiʼö Yehowa börö zi lö sökhi si no irai alua khönia, ba fawuka wangera-ngerania.


The brother said several unkind things and hung up the phone because he was still angry with the previous overseer of the department. 	 Lö sökhi wehede dalifusöda andrö khönia ba iduhö telefo börö me lö saheta mbao dödönia khö zatua departemen si no numalö.


5 Ask a learner, ‘What are your spiritual goals?’ 	 5 Sofu khö nifahaʼö hadia gohitö dödönia ba wamati.


(Ephesians 4:32) When we follow that advice, we will have peaceful relationships with others, and we will prevent situations that could cause us anxiety. 	 (Efeso 4:32) Ba ginötö taʼoʼö mene-mene daʼa, tola sökhi wahuwusada ba niha böʼö, ba tola aheta ita moroi ba ngawalö hadia ia zameʼe faʼaombö-aombö dödö.


3 Give Honor to Whom It Is Due 	 3 Beʼe Zumange ba Zinangea Manema Yaʼia


The same applies to a Christian who continues to carry a gun as part of his secular work. 	 Tefalua göi daʼa ba niha Keriso sangokhögö lala halöwö si lö tola löʼö molohe fangöna.


But how do we feel when we return? 	 Hizaʼi, hewisa dödöda ba ginötö ifuli teʼabölöʼö ita?


Then “the leprosy vanished from him.” 	 Ba iʼanemaiʼö göi, ”aheta khönia mbou auri andrö”.


For more information, see page 213 of this book, What Does the Bible Really Teach?, published by Jehovah’s Witnesses 	 Na omasiʼö öʼila danö böʼö nasa faigi ngaʼörö 213 ba mbuku andre, nifazökhi ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa


I have a strong desire to talk about his qualities to those considered hopeless cases, for many viewed me as one. 	 Omasi ndraʼo udunö-dunö gamuatania ba niha si lö fanötöna, simane famaigi niha faʼaurigu mböröta.


(2 Kings 18:1-3, 13) Then, Sennacherib came to attack Jerusalem. 	 (II Razo 18:1-3, 13) Aefa daʼö, möi isuwö Yeruzalema Saneribi.


(Read Revelation 20:12.) 	 (Baso Famaʼeleʼö 20:12.)


I faced another test of my “new personality” on the very day that I was baptized at a convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses. 	 Aefa daʼö tetandraigö ”niha si bohou” andrö khögu tefaudu me luo tebayagödo idanö ba kebaktian khö ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa.


They feel much as did Peter when he said under inspiration: “Praised be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, for according to his great mercy he gave us a new birth to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an incorruptible and undefiled and unfading inheritance. 	 Fagölö nirasoinia simane niwaʼö Wetero, ”Nisuno Lowalangi, Ama Zoʼaya yaʼita, Yesu Keriso, si no mamuli mangadonogö yaʼita, dali waʼahakhö dödönia andrö, si no fahöna, ba wanötöna andrö, si tenga faya, moroi ba wemaoso Yesu Keriso andrö, moroi ba ngai zi mate, ba wanema ondröita andrö si lö taya, si lö si lö göna, si lö ariri, niʼiröʼö khömi ba zorugo.”


This will make it easier for us to understand and completely obey his instructions. 	 Lua-luania, aoha khöda wangila hegöi ba woloʼö fanuturu lala nibeʼenia.


Just as we know that there is nothing wrong with having a balanced view of ourselves and money, we also know that there is nothing wrong with enjoying life in a balanced way. 	 No tatutunö wa lö fasala na taʼokhögö lala wangera-ngera si tefaudu sanandrösa ba waʼaurida samösa hegöi ba gefe. Ba taʼila göi wa lö fasala na tarasoi waʼowua-wua dödö ba waʼauri ba lala si tefaudu.


In the hundreds of years that followed, people in Europe and other parts of the world began to translate and print the Bible in languages that many could understand. 	 Ngaotu fakhe aefa daʼö, niha Eropa hegöi soi böʼö, ibörötaigö lafoʼeluaha ba lahaogö Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba li sasese laʼogunaʼö niha.


If not, you may not be fully opposing your enemy, just like a boxer whose blows strike the air. 	 Na lö mufaluamö daʼö, lö muforegemö wolawa nudu, ba hulö simane si fasöndra ba dalu mbanua ndraʼugö.


YEAR BORN: 1928 	 TUMBU: 1928


When we teach people how to pray, we help them to become Jehovah’s friends 	 Ba ginötö tafahaʼö niha hewisa lala wangandrö sindruhu, tatolo ira tobali si fahuwu khö Yehowa


(Genesis 15:13; Acts 7:6) The 400 years began in the year 1913 before Christ when Ishmael began to treat Isaac badly. 	 (I Moze 15:13; Halöwö Zinenge 7:6) Labörögö zi 400 fakhe daʼö me döfi 1913 SM, me ifakao Izaʼaki Zimaʼeli.


In Jesus’ time, people were divided by politics, by their position in society, by their culture, and by their race. 	 Ba götö Yesu, lö fahasara dödö ba niha börö politik, fetarora ba gotalua niha mbanua, si toʼölö lafalua hegöi soi.


When we endure trials, our Christian personality becomes more complete (See paragraphs 15, 16) 	 Na so khöda waʼanau gölö tola tobali ita niha Keriso si sökhi (Faigi ngenoli si 15, 16)


For example, a young man in Western Europe began to attend Christian meetings. 	 Duma-dumania, so samösa ndra matua si bohou ebua si so ba Eropa tanö ba Gaekhula sawena mangondrasi angowuloa niha Keriso.


What are the results when we continue preaching despite persecution? 	 Hadia manö mbua nitemada na lö tabato weʼamöi manuriaigö hewaʼae göna ita folohi?


Their tests may come from their marriage, their health, or their job. 	 Duma-dumania, abula dödö ba wongambatö, fökhö hegöi ba halöwöra.


“O Jehovah, . . . you are our Potter; we are all the work of your hand.”—ISAIAH 64:8. 	 ”Yaʼugö Yehowa, . . . laʼuri ndraʼaga, ba yaʼugö Zamöbözi; omböila dangau ndraʼaga fefu!”—YESAYA 64:8.


So it seemed wise for us not to contact the local Witnesses in the beginning. 	 Daʼö mbörö wa lö mahubungi ndra Samaduhuʼö ba daʼö me awena marugi.


Be Watchful—Satan Wants to Devour You! 	 Böi Miförö Omasi Gafökha Iʼa Ndraʼugö!


Are we studious and patient as our understanding of Bible truth is progressively clarified today? 	 Hadia tafahaʼö ita ba tabaloi geluaha wamahaʼö si bohou andre irege aboto ba dödöda ia?


Lies are one of Satan’s most successful weapons. 	 Falimosa no sambua wangöna si tefaudu niʼogunaʼö Zatana.


And there is much to do in the preaching work. 	 Oya nasa zinangea tafalua ba wanuriaigö.


Develop your confidence in the practical value of the Bible by considering examples of how the Bible improves people’s lives.*—1 Thess. 2:13. 	 Tola öbaso waö-waö waʼauri ndra talifusöda si no mamalalini faʼaurira börö me no lafahaʼö ira ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.* (Faigi zi no musura ba gahe zura.)—I Tesalonika 2:13.


Irene really treasures her ministry! 	 Sindruhu-ndruhu iʼomasiʼö halöwö fanuriaigö nifaluania andre Irene!


How might it be hard for us to remain neutral when the things we own are very important to us? 	 Hewisa wa tola abua khöda lö faʼawö ba gulidanö na abölö taʼomasiʼö gokhötada?