September 24-30
JOHN 7-8
Song 2 and Prayer
Opening Comments (3 min. or less)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“Jesus Glorified His Father”: (10 min.)
Joh 7:15-18—When Jesus was praised for his teaching, he gave credit to Jehovah (cf-E 100-101 ¶5-6)
Joh 7:28, 29—Jesus said that he was sent as God’s representative, which indicated his subjection to Jehovah
Joh 8:29—Jesus told his listeners that he always did the things pleasing to Jehovah (w11-E 3/15 11 ¶19)
Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)
Joh 7:8-10—Why did Jesus say I am not yet going up? (w07-E 2/1 6 ¶4)
Joh 8:58—What basis is there for rendering the last expression of this verse “I have been”, and why is this important? (“I have been” study note on Joh 8:58, nwtsty)
What has this week’s Bible reading taught you about Jehovah?
What other spiritual gems have you discovered in this week’s Bible reading?
Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Joh 7:8-22
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
Second Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Then invite the person to the meeting.
Third Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Choose your own scripture, and offer a study publication.
Bible Study: (6 min. or less) lv 1:10-11
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
“Demonstrate Christlike Humility and Modesty”: (15 min.) Discussion. Play each video.
Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) lv 13:21-26, box 3
Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)
Song 54 and Prayer