FUTURE
(See also Fatalism; Foreknowledge; Fortune-Telling; Predestination; Predictions; Prophecy)
(Note centered heading below: Quotations)
after Millennium: w00 10/15 20
attitude of youths: g95 12/22 29; yp 305-310; g86 11/8 3-8
nuclear threat: yp 305
Bible prophecy: w23.10 20-22; w14 5/1 7; nwt 20-21; w12 1/1 16-17; w12 9/15 3-12; g 11/12 12-14; g 12/12 22-25; w08 2/1 8-9; w08 10/1 3-4; w86 5/15 4-7
as depicted in Revelation: w22.05 15-19
by Jesus: w09 8/1 22-23
future for mankind: mrt articles 28, 39; w24.05 6-7; lmd Appendix A page 28; wp21.3 13-14; lff lesson 2; g21.1 12-13; wp20.1 14-15; wp20.2 13; wp19.1 13-14; w15 4/1 16
future of earth: w08 8/1 4, 6-8; w08 9/1 28-29; w08 10/1 8-10; g 5/08 7, 10-11; w00 4/15 8-18; w00 10/1 5-6; g96 1/8 14; g95 9/8 12-14; g93 1/8 11-13; w90 9/15 6; g90 10/8 10-12; yp 306-308; g87 7/22 9; tp 35-36; g86 12/8 4-11
future of human rule: lff lesson 31; w98 4/15 12-13
portents: it-2 655-656
reliability: w23.08 9; w87 3/1 5-6
Bible provides hope for: ijwbq article 180; mrt articles 28, 69; lmd Appendix A page 28; g22.1 15; wp21.3 12-14; lff lesson 2; g21.1 12-13; wp18.1 14-15; g18.1 15
choosing one’s own: wp21.3 15; w12 5/1 26-27; w91 10/15 6-7
discussion: wp18.2 3-16; w14 5/1 3-7; g 5/08 3-9; g 1/06 5-9; w98 4/15 9-19
essay “Preparing for America’s Future”: g90 3/22 30; g89 10/22 21-22
fear of: ijwbq article 189; g 5/08 3; w07 5/15 3-4; g 6/07 30; w97 2/1 5-6
focusing on: w20.11 24-29
happy future: hl section 7; g 5/08 4-6; w02 10/15 32
basis in knowledge of God: kl 6-11
hereafter: wp17.4 3; g 6/14 8-9; w01 7/15 3; w00 10/1 3-7
interest in: w94 2/15 8
optimism regarding: w98 2/1 3-6
planning for: w12 5/1 26-27; w07 10/15 3-7; w04 5/1 13-18; km 9/03 8; km 4/01 1; w98 11/15 18-19
material needs: w25.03 29-31
predictions:
astrology: wp21.3 4; wp18.2 4-5; sh 83-84, 86; g86 5/8 3-9
astronomers: w10 1/1 22; w08 4/1 10-12; g 4/08 4
dim outlook for world: g90 8/8 28
divination: it-1 636-638; sh 80-83
flu pandemic: g05 12/22 8-9, 11; g93 7/22 29
“foreteller of events”: it-1 861
fortune-telling: wp18.2 5; w87 3/1 3-6
for year 1993: w97 9/15 32
for year 2000: w97 9/15 32; w90 6/1 3-4, 7
human: wp18.2 3; w14 5/1 3; ip-2 118; w86 5/15 3; g86 11/8 3-4, 8
in 1970 about life in 1980: w87 3/1 4
palmistry: sh 88-91
why Jehovah’s are accurate: w86 5/15 4
preparing for the future: w22.01 6-7
young brothers: w23.12 28-29
young sisters: w23.12 22-23
preparing one’s children for: w08 4/1 14-15; jd 161; w05 10/1 26-31; w98 7/15 4-6
science fiction: g95 12/8 3-10
secular view: g95 9/8 12-13
earth’s future: w08 8/1 3-6; w98 6/15 3-4; g87 7/22 3-4; g86 12/8 3
secure future: wp21.3 3-15
successful future: w12 5/1 26-27
surveys: g05 8/22 29; g97 7/8 28
training for the future: w22.02 6-7
what determines one’s future: wp21.3 4-5
not set by destiny: w05 1/15 3-7; w98 4/15 3-8; w91 10/15 5-7; rs 138-145
not when one dies: w24.05 12
not where one lives: w24.05 12-13
what we do not know: w25.06 16-18; w24.05 9-11
whether dreams foretell: w96 10/1 4-7
whether stars indicate: g 10/12 22-23
Quotations
he who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years: w99 7/15 4; w93 5/15 3
most employ first years to make last miserable: w02 10/15 32; w86 8/1 17