APPROVAL

(See also Favor; Goodwill; Recognition)

expressing approval: w10 6/15 22; w06 1/1 16-17

from Jehovah: w19.11 20-25; w18.12 31; w12 7/1 20; w11 2/15 13-17; w01 9/15 21-23; w88 11/15 10-15

assurances that one has: w25.11 27; w24.03 26-31

determining factors: scl 110

follows baptism: w88 11/15 10-13

for “one that is good” (Pr 12:2): w03 1/15 28-31

how manifested: w24.03 28-31

Jesus at baptism: w18.07 23; w88 11/15 10-11

maintaining: w88 11/15 13-14

not dependent on where one lives, one’s education or abilities: w24.06 6-7

whether “being good” suffices: g 7/07 20-21

whether being sincere suffices: w11 10/1 8; w03 2/1 32; pe 31-33

from others:

gaining: g88 8/22 11-13

need for: g 3/12 15-17; g02 11/22 12-13; g92 11/22 26; g88 9/22 14; g87 10/22 8-10

undue concern over: w19.11 15; w07 10/1 26-27; w98 1/15 15; w90 3/1 8

Greek words: w88 11/15 10-11