Emotions, Qualities, and Behavior
See also Christian Life ➤ Fruitage of the Spirit
Qualities We Must Pursue The Watchtower, 6/15/2008, 2:1-19
Anger and Hate
“Keep Conquering the Evil” by Controlling Anger The Watchtower, 6/15/2010, 3:1-19
Do Not Allow Place for the Devil The Watchtower, 2/1/2006, 1:1-23
Is It Right to Fight? Teacher, 19:1-18
Anxiety and Fear
Jehovah Rewards Those Who Earnestly Seek Him, 4:1-20
Anxiety—“Hard-Pressed in Every Way” Return to Jehovah, lesson 2
Question 16: How can you cope with anxiety? An Introduction to God’s Word
“Do Not Be Afraid or Be Terrified” The Watchtower, 6/1/2003, 3:1-20
Help to Overcome Our Fears Teacher, 30:1-17
Courage
“Be Courageous . . . and Go to Work” The Watchtower (Study), 09/2017, 5:1-21
Imitate Jesus’ Courage and Discernment The Watchtower, 2/15/2015, 2:1-18
“Be Courageous and Very Strong” The Watchtower, 2/15/2012, 2:1-21
Courageous Through Faith and Godly Fear The Watchtower, 10/1/2006, 3:1-21
Deception, Lying, and Hypocrisy
Visions of Zechariah—How They Affect You The Watchtower (Study), 10/2017, 3:1-19
Jehovah’s People “Renounce Unrighteousness”, 2:1-20
Betrayal—An Ominous Sign of the Times! The Watchtower, 4/15/2012, 2:1-18
Guard Against Deception The Watchtower, 3/1/2004, 2:1-22
Why We Should Not Lie Teacher, 22:1-19
Discernment
Imitate Jesus’ Courage and Discernment The Watchtower, 2/15/2015, 2:1-18
Discouragement, Loss of Joy, and Depression
Keep Contending for Jehovah’s Blessing, 2:1-17
He Endured Despite Disappointments Imitate, 8:1-27
Empathy and Compassion
Imitate Jehovah’s Compassion The Watchtower (Study), 09/2017, 2:1-17
Imitate the One Who Promises Everlasting Life The Watchtower, 5/15/2015, 4:1-18
Imitate Jesus’ Humility and Tenderness The Watchtower, 2/15/2015, 1:1-18
“Moved With Pity” “My Follower,” 15:1-20
Give Comfort to Those Who Grieve The Watchtower, 5/1/2003, 5:1-22
Envy and Jealousy
Good and Bad Habits
Why We Need to Work Teacher, 42:1-17
Greed
“Guard Against Every Sort of Covetousness” The Watchtower, 8/1/2007, 4:1-18
Guilt
See also Jehovah God ➤ Jehovah’s Qualities ➤ Mercy and Forgiveness
Are You Taking Refuge in Jehovah? The Watchtower (Study), 11/2017, 2:1-17
Guilt—“Cleanse Me From My Sin” Return to Jehovah, lesson 4
Serving Without Regrets The Watchtower, 1/15/2013, 4:1-18
How Can You Maintain a Good Conscience? “God’s Love,” 2:1-21
Happiness
Question 15: How can you find happiness? An Introduction to God’s Word
Would You Like to Know the Truth? (§ How Can I Find Happiness in Life?) Know the Truth
Happy Servants of Jehovah The Watchtower, 11/1/2004, 3:1-18
The Way to Be Happy Teacher, 17:1-17
Honesty
How Can I Fix My Mistakes? 10 Questions, lesson 4
Speak Truth With Your Neighbor The Watchtower, 6/15/2009, 3:1-20
Be Honest in All Things “God’s Love,” 14:1-19
Humility
Imitate Jesus’ Humility and Tenderness The Watchtower, 2/15/2015, 1:1-18
Cultivate the Spirit of a Lesser One The Watchtower, 11/15/2012, 3:1-19
“I Am . . . Lowly in Heart” “My Follower,” 3:1-24
Cultivate Genuine Humility (§ The Greatest Example of Humility) The Watchtower, 11/1/2005, 2:3-5
Saved, Not by Works Alone, But by Undeserved Kindness The Watchtower, 6/1/2005, 4:1-18
Cultivating a Christlike View of Greatness, 4:1-19
The Great Teacher Served Other People Teacher, 6:1-18
Loneliness
Loneliness—Identifying the Causes, 6:1-18
How You Can Find Solutions, 7:1-17
Low Self-Worth
How to Maintain a Positive Viewpoint The Watchtower, 3/15/2014, 2:1-22
Jehovah Is “the Rewarder of Those Earnestly Seeking Him” The Watchtower, 8/1/2005, 4:1-21
Loyalty and Trustworthiness
Learn From Jehovah’s Loyal Servants, 4:1-18
Maintain Loyalty With a Unified Heart The Watchtower, 8/15/2008, 2:1-20
Mercy and Forgiveness
Hurt Feelings—When We Have “Cause for Complaint” Return to Jehovah, lesson 3
He Learned a Lesson in Mercy Imitate, 14:1-22
He Learned Forgiveness From the Master Imitate, 23:1-29
Forgive One Another Freely The Watchtower, 11/15/2012, 5:1-18
Practice Mercy—How? The Watchtower, 10/1/2007, 2:1-19
“Jesus . . . Loved Them to the End” (§ Willing to Forgive) “My Follower,” 16:11-14
Why We Should Forgive Teacher, 14:1-19
A Lesson in Mercy Greatest Man, chap. 40
A Lesson in Forgiveness Greatest Man, chap. 64
Modesty
You Can Remain Modest Under Test, 4:1-19
Negative Speech
Never Become “Enraged Against Jehovah” The Watchtower, 8/15/2013, 2:1-23
Speak What “Is Good for Building Up” (§ Speech That Tears Down) “God’s Love,” 12:9-14
Patience
Imitate the Patience of Jehovah The Watchtower, 2/1/2006, 3:1-21
Do You Have “a Waiting Attitude”? The Watchtower, 8/1/2003, 1:1-20
Positive Speech
Use the Power of Your Tongue for Good The Watchtower, 12/15/2015, 3:1-18
Let “the Law of Loving-Kindness” Safeguard Your Tongue The Watchtower, 8/15/2010, 3:1-19
Speak What “Is Good for Building Up” “God’s Love,” 12:1-22
Spiritual Conversations Build Up The Watchtower, 10/1/2003, 1:1-22
Pride, Haughtiness, and Presumptuousness
Unity Identifies True Worship (§ Overcoming Pride and Jealousy) The Watchtower, 9/15/2010, 2:11-13
Beware of Developing a Haughty Heart The Watchtower, 11/1/2005, 1:1-21
Should We Brag About Anything? Teacher, 21:1-20
The Disciples Argue as Jesus’ Death Nears Greatest Man, chap. 98
Respect
Give Honor to Whom It Is Due The Watchtower (Study), 03/2017, 1:1-21
What Kind of Spirit Do You Show? The Watchtower, 10/15/2012, 2:1-17
Do You Take the Lead in Showing Honor? The Watchtower, 10/15/2008, 4:1-17
Why Respect Authority? “God’s Love,” 4:1-21
Revenge
“Be Peaceable With All Men” (§ Vengeance Belongs to Jehovah) The Watchtower, 10/15/2009, 2:10-12
“Return Evil for Evil to No One” The Watchtower, 7/1/2007, 3:1-19
Selfishness
Do You Always Want to Be First? Teacher, 20:1-16
Thankfulness
Give Thanks to Jehovah and Be Blessed The Watchtower, 1/15/2015, 1:1-15
“Show Yourselves Thankful” The Watchtower, 12/1/2003, 5:1-19
Do You Remember to Say Thank You? Teacher, 18:1-19