Subject Index for The Watchtower 2005
Indicating date of issue in which article appears
BIBLE
Berleburg Bible, 2/15
Can Help You Find Joy, 8/1
“Clear Light” From Russia’s Oldest Library, 7/15
Early German, Uses God’s Name, 9/1
Highlights From Judges, 1/15
Highlights From Ruth, 3/1
Highlights From 1 Samuel, 3/15
Highlights From 2 Samuel, 5/15
Highlights From 1 Kings, 7/1
Highlights From 2 Kings, 8/1
Highlights From 1 Chronicles, 10/1
Highlights From 2 Chronicles, 12/1
History—How Accurate? 4/15
Italian—Troubled History, 12/15
“It Is Finished” (New World Translation of the Christian Greek Scriptures in Lingala), 7/1
“Pim” Testifies to Historicity, 3/15
Royal Bible, 8/15
Science and, Contradict? 4/1
Sea of Galilee (ancient boat), 8/15
Translation Aid, 4/15
True Teachings, 7/15
CALENDAR
Families Fortified, 5/15
Multitudes Embrace Jehovah’s Worship, 9/15
Old Age “a Crown of Beauty,” 1/15
Self-Sacrifice, 11/15
Single and Contented, 7/15
Youths Praise Jehovah, 3/15
CHRISTIAN LIFE AND QUALITIES
Basis for Taking Offense? 8/1
“Be Hospitable,” 1/15
Can Cope With Any Trial! 6/15
Common Sense, 5/15
Conscience Well Trained? 10/1
Converse With Those You Love, 6/1
Courage in Face of Opposition, 5/1
Customs That Displease God, 1/1
Faith Move You to Action? 4/15
‘Fear of Jehovah Is Wisdom’ (Pr 14), 9/15
Listening With Love, 11/15
Loyalty, 9/1
Make Each Day Count, 5/1
Making Jehovah Your God, 4/1
Making Peace, 3/1
Marital Disagreements, 6/1
Mealtime, 1/1
Measure Yourself Against Others? 2/15
Not Give Up in What Is Fine, 6/1
On What Foundation Building? 5/15
Protect Children by Godly Wisdom, 1/1
Resist Wrong Thinking! 9/15
“Rich Toward God”? 10/1
‘Shrewd One Considers Steps’ (Pr 14), 7/15
Truth Bearing Fruit in Those You Teach? 2/1
What Others Think of Us, 9/15
JEHOVAH
Always Does What Is Right, 2/1
Jehovah’s “Saying” Safeguard You, 9/1
Jehovah Will Not Leave You, 10/15
JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES
Assembly in Refugee Camp (Kenya), 4/15
Australia’s Outback, 4/1
Contributions, 11/1
‘Could Have Been Freed,’ 8/15
“Did Not Compromise,” 7/15
“Faithful Under Trials” (video), 3/1
Gilead Graduation, 7/1
“Godly Obedience” Conventions, 3/1
Good Conduct Bears Fruit (Japan), 11/1
“Good News for People of All Nations” (booklet), 12/1
Helping Chinese in Mexico, 12/15
Honest People, 6/1
“Land of the Eagle” (Albania), 10/15
‘Love of All Is Increasing’ (Japan), 11/15
Macedonia, 4/15
Mennonites Search for Truth (Bolivia), 9/1
‘One of Best Days of My Life’ (Australia), 11/1
“Persecuted for His Faith” (N. Riet), 6/15
Power of God’s Word, 2/15
Praising Jehovah at School, 6/15
‘Preach Release to Captives’ (prison work), 12/15
Saba, 2/15
Share Good News With Deaf (Spain), 11/1
Testimony to Love, Faith, Obedience (Watchtower Farms printery), 12/1
Where Early Christianity Flourished (Italy), 6/15
JESUS CHRIST
What Influence on You? 3/15
Who Is Jesus Christ? 9/15
LIFE STORIES
Determined to Continue Serving (C. Benanti), 12/1
Enduring as Soldier of Christ (Y. Kaptola), 9/1
Happy for Share in Bible Education (A. Matheakis), 7/1
I Received ‘Requests of My Heart’ (D. Morgou), 11/1
Jehovah Richly Rewards (R. Stawski), 8/1
Learned to Trust Completely in Jehovah (N. Holtorf), 1/1
Orphan Finds a Loving Father (D. Sidiropoulos), 4/1
Parents’ Example Strengthened Me (J. Rekelj), 10/1
“The Life Now”—Enjoying It Fully! (T. Buckingham), 6/1
Though Weak, I Am Powerful (L. Engleitner), 5/1
Triumphant in Special Way (E. Ludolph), 5/1
Used Circumstances to Witness Far and Wide (R. Malicsi), 3/1
MISCELLANEOUS
Armageddon, 12/1
Best Education, 10/15
Change the World? 11/1
Christianity Among First-Century Jews, 10/15
Christmastime, 12/15
Control Your Future? 1/15
Death, 8/15
Devil Real? 11/15
Holiday Season, 12/15
‘Impressed Into Service’ (Mt 5:41), 2/15
“Jehovah’s Sword and Gideon’s!” 7/15
Mari—Queen of Desert, 5/15
Miracles, 2/15
Philo of Alexandria, 6/15
Pontius Pilate, 9/15
Poverty, 5/15
‘Precious Red-Colored Stone’ (Re 4:3), 3/15
Ransom Magnifies God’s Righteousness, 11/1
Religion Unite Mankind? 1/1
Resurrection, 5/1
Samson Triumphs, 3/15
Saul’s Preaching Excites Hostility, 1/15
Search for Inner Peace, 7/1
Sign of Jesus’ Presence, 10/1
Taking in Knowledge—Now and Forever, 4/15
‘They That Go Down to Sea in Ships,’ 10/15
True Teachings, 7/15
What Is Life Worth? 2/1
Wonders of Creation Exalt Jehovah, 11/15
Work—Blessing or Curse? 6/15
World Unity, 6/1
QUESTIONS FROM READERS
Armed employment, 11/1
Contradiction about eating dead bodies? (Le 11:40; De 14:21), 7/1
David and men eat showbread, 3/15
David treat captives savagely? 2/15
“One alone having immortality” and “not one of men has seen” apply to Jesus? (1Ti 6:15, 16), 9/1
Paul: “I am a Pharisee” (Ac 23:6), 4/15
Peter’s “Angel” (Ac 12:15), 6/1
“Probably” (Zep 2:3), 8/1
Samson rips lion apart as if kid? 1/15
Samson touch corpses as Nazirite? 1/15
Shechinah’s significance, 8/15
Solomon to be resurrected? 7/15
Stephen pray to Jesus? 1/1
Tip government employee? 4/1
Violent computer games, 9/15
Why David and Bath-sheba not executed? 5/15
Women “kept safe through childbearing” (1Ti 2:15), 5/1
STUDY ARTICLES
Are You Faithful in All Things? 7/15
Becoming Progressive and Adaptable Ministers, 12/1
Beware of Developing Haughty Heart, 10/15
“Bringing Good News of Something Better,” 7/1
Christ—Focus of Prophecy, 1/15
Christians—Be Proud of Who You Are! 2/15
Christians Reflect Glory of Jehovah, 8/15
Coming to Know Jehovah’s Ways, 5/15
Cultivate Genuine Humility, 10/15
“Finding One Pearl of High Value,” 2/1
Foregleams of God’s Kingdom Become Reality, 1/15
Good News for People of All Nations, 7/1
Go On Walking as Jesus Christ Walked, 9/15
Hold to Pattern Jesus Set, 1/1
Hosea’s Prophecy Helps Us Walk With God, 11/15
Jehovah Always Does What Is Right, 2/1
Jehovah Has Numbered “Very Hairs of Your Head,” 8/1
Jehovah Is Our Shepherd, 11/1
Jehovah Is “Rewarder of Those Earnestly Seeking Him,” 8/1
Jehovah Safeguards Those Who Hope in Him, 6/1
“Keep on the Watch”—Hour of Judgment Has Arrived! 10/1
“Keep Proving What You Yourselves Are,” 7/15
‘Keep Yourself Restrained Under Evil,’ 5/15
Law of Love in Hearts, 8/15
Let God’s Word Light Your Roadway, 4/15
Living No Longer for Ourselves, 3/15
Marriage Can Succeed in Today’s World, 3/1
Now Is Time for Decisive Action, 12/15
Our Children—Precious Inheritance, 4/1
Parents, Protect Your Precious Inheritance, 4/1
Parents, Provide for Needs of Your Family, 6/15
Parents—What Future Do You Want for Your Children? 10/1
People ‘of All Languages’ Hear Good News, 12/1
Pursuing “Pearl of High Value” Today, 2/1
Resurrection Hope—What Does It Mean for You? 5/1
Resurrection—Teaching That Affects You, 5/1
Safeguarding Our Christian Identity, 2/15
Saved, Not by Works Alone, But by Undeserved Kindness, 6/1
Trained to Give Thorough Witness, 1/1
Trust in Jehovah’s Word, 4/15
Walk by Faith, Not by Sight! 9/15
Walk With God in These Turbulent Times, 9/1
Walk With God, Reap What Is Good, 11/15
“Ways of Jehovah Are Upright,” 11/15
We Shall Walk in Name of Jehovah Our God, 9/1
Whom Do You Obey—God or Men? 12/15
Who Will Be Resurrected? 5/1
Will You Reflect God’s Glory? 8/15
Will You Walk With God? 11/1
Wise Guidance for Married Couples, 3/1
Young People, Praise Jehovah! 6/15
“You Were Bought With a Price,” 3/15