BEAUTY

(See also Adornment; Cosmetics)

appreciating, in creation: g02 12/8 26-27; g95 11/8 10-12

appreciation for Awake! articles on: g05 10/8 30

Bible examples:

Absalom: it-1 32; g04 12/22 8-9; w89 2/1 3-4

Esther: ia 127; w11 10/1 19

Job’s daughters: it-2 146-147, 149

Joseph: w89 2/1 4-5

Moses as baby: g04 4/8 4

Sarah: w97 10/1 29

Shulammite: it-1 223, 263; w89 2/1 3, 5

Bible view: g16.4 14-15; g04 12/22 8-9; w97 10/1 28-29; g90 6/22 19-20; w89 2/1 3-7

enhancing female beauty: ijwbq article 131; g05 10/8 26-27

‘gray-headedness a crown of beauty’ (Pr 16:31): w07 7/15 12; w05 1/15 8-9

video Become More Beautiful!: lff lesson 56

contests:

whether advisable to enter: g90 1/8 22-24

contribution of nose: it-2 510

developing true: w89 2/1 4-7

discussion: g04 12/22 3-9; w89 2/1 3-7

efforts to achieve: g04 12/22 6-7

elements of: g95 11/8 11-12

experiences:

carnival queen: w08 1/15 15

“he has made everything beautiful” (Ec 3:11): ijwbv article 41; w09 3/1 5-7; w06 11/1 14; g 9/06 25; g03 3/8 11

how to see: g95 11/8 10-12

ideal of female thinness:

emotional effect on women: g 2/08 29

unhealthy: g92 4/8 30

inner beauty: mwb25.11 4; g16.4 15; g04 12/22 8-9; w00 11/15 32; w89 2/1 3-7

geodes an example: g89 1/22 31

link with holiness: cl 31-32

moral cleanness: w89 11/1 10-15

“perfection of prettiness” (Ps 50:2; La 2:15): it-2 602; w06 6/1 9

popular ideals: g04 12/22 4-6

relative unimportance of looks: ypq 6-8; yp2 72-73; g03 9/8 8-10; w89 2/1 3-4; yp 82-89; g89 1/22 31; g86 1/8 13-15; g86 6/8 28; g86 10/8 28

sense of beauty:

evidence of Creator: ct 66-68

gift from God: g16.4 14; g95 11/8 6-9

snares of physical: w89 2/1 3-4

spiritual beauty: it-2 560; w97 10/1 29

true worship: g89 12/22 16-19