Theocratic Ministry School Review

The following questions will be considered at the Theocratic Ministry School during the week beginning August 27, 2007. The school overseer will conduct a 30-minute review based on material covered in assignments for the weeks of July 2 through August 27, 2007.

SPEECH QUALITIES

1. How can we show respect for others in our ministry and in the congregation setting? [be p. 192 pars. 2-4]

2. What is vital if we are to manifest conviction when we express ourselves? [be p. 196 pars. 1-3]

3. What are some suggestions that will help us to be tactful when witnessing to others? [be p. 198 pars. 1-5]

4. How does being tactful involve right timing when witnessing to others? (Prov. 25:11) [be p. 199 pars. 1-3]

5. How can we keep the tone of our talks positive? [be p. 203 par. 3–p. 204 par. 1]

ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

6. What can be said about Ezekiel’s writership as well as the canonicity and authenticity of the book of Ezekiel? [si p. 133 par. 3]

7. What is one quality that is essential for a person to endure injustice? [w05 6/1 p. 29 par. 4]

8. What do we learn from Jesus’ response to the Sadducees who questioned him about the resurrection? (Luke 20:37, 38) [be p. 66 par. 4]

9. When a Bible student or a fellow believer asks what he should do in a given situation, how should you answer? [be p. 69 pars. 4-5]

10. What is involved in being “made new in the force actuating your mind”? (Eph. 4:23) [be p. 74 par. 4]

WEEKLY BIBLE READING

11. At Ezekiel 9:2-4, whom does the man in linen represent, and what does the “mark on the foreheads” denote? [w88 9/15 p. 14 par. 18]

12. How are the religious leaders of Christendom like the “stupid prophets, who [were] walking after their own spirit,” described at Ezekiel 13:3? [w99 10/1 p. 13]

13. In uttering the “proverbial saying” recorded at Ezekiel 18:2, what were the Israelites trying to do, and what important lesson about accountability is highlighted? [w88 9/15 p. 18 par. 10]

14. In what sense did Ezekiel become “speechless,” or “mute,” during the time of Jerusalem’s siege and destruction? (Ezek. 24:27; 33:22) [w03 12/1 p. 29]

15. Who is “Gog of the land of Magog,” and when does he move to destroy Jehovah’s people? (Ezek. 38:2, 16) [w97 3/1 p. 14 par. 1–p. 15 par. 3]