2012 Theocratic Ministry School Schedule

Jan. 2 No.1: No. 2: No. 3: Bible reading: Isaiah 24-28 Isaiah27:1-13 NeverDoubtJehovah's Love for You (Isa. 57:15) What Is the Purpose of Human Life? (rs p. 243 3-p.244 4) Apr. 2 No.1: No. 2: No. 3: A p r.9 No.1: No. 2: No. 3: Bible reading: Jeremiah 17-21 Jeremiah21:1-10 What Has Satan's Way of Governing Proved? *WhatCan Help to Improvea Marriage? (rs p. 253 2-5) B ib le reading: Jerem iah 22-24 Jeremiah23:15-23 Why Life in the New World Will Never Be Boring *Applying Scriptural Counsel Can Improvea Marriage (rs p. 25 41(1-4)

Jan .9 Bible reading: Isaiah 29-33 No.1: Isaiah 30:15-26 No. 2: Were Humans Made to Live Briefly and Then Die? (rs p.2451(1 246 2) p. No. 3: How Can Imperfect Humans Sanctify Jehovah's Name? (Matt 6:9) Jan. 16 Bible reading: Isaiah 34-37 No.1: Isaiah 35:1-10 No. 2: Jehovah Is Deserving of OurTrust(Ps. 25:1-5) No. 3: On What Basis Can We Hope to Live Forever? (rs p. 246 fl5-7) Jan. 23 Bible reading: Isaiah 38-42 No.1: Isaiah 39:1-40:5 No. 2: How Will Prospects for Future Life Be Realized? (rs p. 2461J8 2471(1) p. No. 3: The Superiority of Divine Education (Phil. 3:8) Jan. 30 Bible reading: Isaiah 43-46 No.1: Isaiah 45:15-25 No. 2: How Cod's Patience Leads to Salvation (2 Pet 3:9,15) No. 3: *lsltlmportanttoGetMarried in Accord With Legal Requirements? (rs p. 2481)2-p. 249 2) Feb.6 Bible reading: Isaiah 47-51 No.1: Isaiah 51:1-11 No. 2: The First Wedding Involved What Formalities? (rs p. 249 3-4) No. 3: Why Would a God of Love Destroy Any Humans? (2Thess. 1:6-9) Feb. 13 Bible reading: Isa ia h 52-57 No.1: Isaiah 56:1-12 No. 2: How Does Peter's Example of Loyalty Benefit Us? (John 6:68, 69) No. 3: *Does the Bible Condone Polygamy? (rsp.250 1-p.251 2) Feb. 20 Bible reading: Isaiah 58-62 No.1: Isaiah 61:1-11 No. 2: Why Is Dedication an Actof Love and Faith? No. 3: *What Is God's View of Marital Separation? (rs p. 251 3) Feb. 27 Bible reading: lsaiah63-66 Theocratic Ministry School Review Mar. 5 No.1: No. 2: No.3: Bible reading: Jeremiah 1-4 Jeremiah 3:14-25 Why We Proudly Bearjehovah's Name (Isa. 43:12) *Whatlsthe Bible's View of Divorce and Remarriage? (rs p. 2521(1-4)

Apr. 16 B ib le reading: Jerem iah 25-28 No.1: Jeremiah27:1-11 No. 2: What Can We Learn From the Bible About Mary? (rs p. 254 5-p.255 2) No. 3: Whatthe Scriptures Say About Honoring the Elderly A p r.23 B ib le reading: Jerem iah 29-31 No.1: Jeremiah 31:15-26 No. 2: Does God Expect Christians to Keep a Weekly Sabbath? No. 3: Was MaryTruly a Virgin When She Gave Birth to Jesus? _________ (rs p. 255 3-4)_____________________________ A p r.30 B ib le reading: Jerem iah 32-34 Theocratic Ministry School Review M ay7 No.1: No. 2: No. 3: B ib le reading: Jerem iah 35-38 Jeremiah 36:14-26 Was Mary Always a Virgin? (rs p. 255 5-p. 256 2) Can the Actions of Humans Really Affect God's Feelings? (Judg. 2:11-18)

May 14 Bible reading: Jeremiah 39-43 No.1: Jeremiah 40:1 -10 No. 2: Can Humans Enter Into God's Rest? (Heb. 4:10,11) No. 3: Was Mary the Mother of God? (rs p.256K3-p. 2571(2) May21 B ib le reading: Jerem iah 44-48 No.1: Jeremiah 46:18-28 No. 2: **Was Mary Immaculately Conceived? (rsp.257 3-p.258 1) No. 3: How Can We Sow "With a View to the Spirit"? (Gal. 6:8) May28 B ib le reading: Jerem iah 49-50 No.1: Jeremiah 49:28-39 No. 2: How Is the Name of Jehovah "a Strong Tower"? (Prov.18:10) No. 3: **Did Mary Ascend to Heaven With Her Body of Flesh? (rs p. 258 2-3) Ju n e4 B ib le reading: Jerem iah 51-52 No.1: Jeremiah 52:17-27 No. 2: Is It Proper to Address Prayers to Mary as Intercessor? (rs p. 258 4-p. 259 1) No. 3: How Can Humans Cain Access to "the Secret Place" of Jehovah? (Ps. 91:1,2, 9) June 11 B ib le reading: Lamentations 1-2 No.1: Lamentations2:11-19 No. 2: In What Ways Is Man "Ruining the Earth"? (Rev. 11:18) No. 3: Was Mary Specially Honored in the First-Century Christian Congregation? (rs p. 259 3-p. 260 3) June 18 B ib le reading: Lam entations3-5 No.1: Lamentations 5:1-22 No. 2: **Responding toThose Who Ask, 'Do You Believe in the Virgin Mary?' (rs p. 260 4-p. 261 2) No. 3: Why We Believe Thatthe Bible Is Inspired of Cod (2Tim. 3:16) Ju n e 25 B ib le reading: Ezekiel 1-5 Theocratic Ministry School Review Ju ly 2 B ib le reading: Ezekiel6-10 No.1: Ezekiel 7:14-27 No. 2: How Wasjonathana Fine Example of Humility? (1 Sam. 23:16-18) No. 3: Is Transubstantiation Factual?(rsp.262 1-p.263 2)

Mar. 12 Bible reading: Jeremiah 5-7 No.1: Jeremiah 5:15-25 No. 2: In the Past Why Did Cod Allow Marriage Between Brother and Sister? (rs p. 2521(5 253 HI) p. No.3: How Does Jehovah Protect His People From Spiritual Dangers? Mar. 19 Bible reading: Jeremiah 8-11 No.1: Jeremiah 10:17-11:5 No. 2: What Is the Significance of the Memorial? (rs p. 266 1 267 1) p. No. 3: What Do the Memorial Emblems Represent? (rs p. 267 2-3) Mar. 26 Bible reading: Jeremiah 12-16 No.1: Jeremiah 13:1-14 N o.2: WhoShould Partakeofthe Lord's Evening Meal? (rsp.267 5 268 1) p. No.3: How Often Should the Memorial Be Commemorated, and When? (rs p. 269 1-2)

Ju ly9 No.1: No. 2: No. 3:

B ib le reading: Ezekiel 11-14 Ezekiel 11:14-25 What Does John 6:53-57 Mean? (rs p. 2631(3-4) What Is Meekness, and How Can It Help Us to Be Positive? (2eph.2:3)

No. 2: Does the Bible ShowThatTrue Christians Would Be Organized? (rs p. 2821(1-4) No. 3: In What Ways Is Jehovah Loyal? (Rev. 15:4; 16:5) Oct.15 B ib le reading: Daniel 10-12 No.1: Daniel 11:15-27 No. 2: Why Christians Do Not Seek Revenge (Rom. 12:18-21) No. 3: Are Cod's Faithful Servants Simply Scattered Among Christendom's Churches? (rs p. 2831(1-3) O ct.22 B ib le reading: Hosea 1-7 No.1: Hosea 6:1-7:7 No. 2: How Can the Visible Part of Jehovah's Organization Be Identified? (rsp. 283K4-p. 2841(2) No. 3: Imitate Jesus by Despising Shame (Heb. 12:2) O ct.29 B ib le reading: H osea 8-14 Theocratic Ministry School Review Nov.5 No.1: No. 2: No. 3: B ib le reading: Joel 1-3 Joel 2:17-27 In What Practical Ways Might We Apply Proverbs 22:3? How Can We Show Respect for Jehovah's Organization? (rs p. 2841(3-7)

July 16 B ib le reading: Ezekiel 15-17 No.1: Ezekiel 16:14-27 No. 2: What Is the Truth That Jesus Referred to at John 18:37? No.3: Did Jesus Institutethe Celebration of Mass? (rsp.264K1-p.2651(5) Ju ly 23 B ib le reading: Ezekiel 18-20 No.1: Ezekiel 19:1-14 No. 2: A Christian's Attitude Toward Secular Authority (rs p.2701(1-3) No. 3: What Is the Meaning of Matthew 21:43? Ju ly 30 Biblereading: Ezekiel21-23 No.1: Ezekiel 23:35-45 No. 2: How Expansive Is Cod's Love? (John 3:16; Rom. 8:38, 39) No. 3: Scriptures That Bear on a Christian's Attitude Toward Carnal Warfare (rs p. 2711(1-4) A u g .6 Biblereading: Ezekiel24-27 No.1: Ezekiel 24:15-27 No. 2: Under What Circumstances Did Cod Allowthe Israelites to Engage in Warfare? (rs p. 271 K5-p.2731(1) No. 3: Does Ezekiel 18:20Contradict Exodus 20:5? Aug. 13 B ib le reading: Ezekiel28-31 No.1: Ezekiel 28:17-26 No. 2: Separate the Myths From the Facts About Jesus Christ No. 3: What Scriptures Influence a Christian's View of Involvement in Political Issues? (rs p. 273 K2-p.274Kl) A u g .20 B ib le reading: Eze kiel 32-34 No.1: Ezekiel 34:15-28 No. 2: What Scriptures Influence a Christian's Attitude Toward PatrioticCeremonies? (rs p. 274 K2-p. 2751(3) No.3: Why Meaningful Prayers Involve More Than Words (Ps. 145:18; Matt 22:37) A u g .27 B ib le reading: Eze kiel 35-38 Theocratic Ministry School Review Sept. 3 B ib le reading: Eze kiel 39-41 No.1: Ezekiel 40:17-31 No. 2: In What Ways Can Our Eyes Mislead Us? (Cen. 3:2-6) No.3: Does Neutrality MeanThat Christians Are Notlnterested inTheir Neighbors' Welfare? (rs p. 2761(1) Sept. 10 B ib le reading: Ezekiel42-45 No.1: Ezekiel 43:13-27 No. 2: Why Is the Name Jehovah Used in the New World Translation of the Christian Creek Scriptures ? (rs p. 278 Kl-3) No. 3: What Must We Do to Receive Holy Spirit? Sept. 17 B ib le reading: Ezekiel 46-48 No.1: Ezekiel 48:1-14 No.2: WhyWe Should Be Honest in AIIThings (Eph. 4:25,28; 5:1) No.3: **RespondingtoThose WhoSay,'YouHaveYourOwn Bible' (rs p. 279 1-4) Sep t.24 B ib le reading: Daniel 1-3 No.1: Daniel2:17-30 No.2: Are God's Heavenly Creatures Organized? (rs p. 280 1-3) No. 3: How Can We Avoid Grieving the Spirit? (Eph. 4:30) Oct.1 No.1: No. 2: No. 3: B ib le reading: D aniel 4-6 Daniel4:18-28 WhyTrue Christians Avoid Dabbling in Spiritism How Did God Convey Instructions to His Servants on Earth inTimes Past? (rs p. 2811(1-2)

Nov. 12 B ib le reading: Amos 1-9 No.1: Amos 3:1-15 No. 2: Does the "NewTestament" Refer to a Future Earthly Paradise, or IsThat Only in the "Old Testament ? (rs p. 285K1-3) No. 3: *How Can We Benefit From an Understanding of Psalm51:17? Nov. 19 B ib le reading: Obadiah 1 Jonah4 No.1: Jonah 2:1-10 No. 2: How True Worship Unites People of Different Backgrounds (Ps. 133:1) No. 3: Why the Paradise Referred to at Luke 23:43 Cannot Be a Part of Hades or of Heaven (rs p. 286 K l-p . 2871(1) Nov.26 B ib le reading: M ica h l-7 No.1: Micah 3:1-12 No. 2: What Points to the Paradise Referred to at Luke 23:43 as Being Earthly? (rs p. 287 K2-p. 2881(2) No. 3: Why We KnowThatJehovah Is the Hearer of Prayer (1 John 5:14) D ec3 No.1: No. 2: No. 3: B ib le reading: Nahum 1 ab akku k3 H Habakkuk2:1-14 Why Speak the Truth With Conviction? (2Tim. 1:7,8) How Can Any of Us Acquire True Knowledge and Wisdom? (rs p. 288 K3-p. 2891(2)

Dec. 10 B ib le reading: Zephaniah 1H a g g a i2 No.1: Haggai 1:1-13 No. 2: What Is the Origin of Human Philosophies? (rsp. 289K3-p. 2901(2) No. 3: By Caining the Mind of Christ, We Know More About Jehovah (Matt 11:27) Dec. 17 B ib le reading: Ze ch a ria h 1-8 No.1: Zechariah8:1-13 No. 2: How We ShowThatJehovah Is Our Sovereign Lord (Ps. 73:28) No. 3: Why Is It an Evidence of Clear Thinking to Study the Teachings of Jesus Christ Instead of Human Philosophy? (rs p.290 K3-p.2911(3) D ec.24 B ib le reading: Zechariah9-14 No.1: Zechariah 11:1-13 No. 2: Whose Prayers Is God Willing to Hear? (rs p. 292 1-p.293 2) No. 3: *ln What Situations Might We Apply Proverbs 15:1? D e c.31 B ib le reading: M alachi 1-4 Theocratic Ministry School Review * Assign to brothers only ** As time permits, the student should reply to the householder's assertions, objections, and so forth, so as to meet the needs in the territory.

O ct.8 B ib le reading: D a n ie l7-9 No.1: Daniel 7:13-22