JEALOUSY
(See also Envy; Exclusive Devotion)
discussion: it-1 1258-1261; w02 10/15 28-31; w95 9/15 3-19
envy differs: w12 2/15 15
Hebrew words: nwt 1719-1720; w95 9/15 8
marital jealousy:
Law covenant: it-1 1261
mastery of: w95 9/15 18-19
meaning of term: ijwhf article 31; it-1 1258, 1260; w02 10/15 28; w95 9/15 3
“symbol of jealousy” (Eze 8:5): rr 50-51, 53-54, 56; w93 1/15 27
Improper Jealousy
Bible examples: w02 10/15 29-30; w95 9/15 15
Cain: w95 9/15 4
Corinthian congregation: w95 9/15 14-15
Joseph’s brothers: mwb20.05 2; w14 8/1 12; w08 10/1 16-17
Miriam and Aaron: it-1 10-11; it-2 414-415; w02 10/15 28-29; si 32-33
controlling one’s jealousy: ijwhf article 31
discussion: scl 63; it-1 1260-1261; w10 9/15 14; w95 9/15 14-19
experiences:
second marriage: w95 9/15 5-6
harmful: mwb20.05 2; it-1 1260-1261
“love is not jealous” (1Co 13:4): cl 305-306; it-2 277; w99 2/15 19; w95 9/15 12, 14-19; w93 10/15 19
privileges of service: w25.06 6-7; w17.01 30; w05 2/15 31; w00 8/1 11; w95 9/15 15-16; w93 12/1 23-24
rivalry: it-1 1261; la 8
within the congregation: w17.11 27
within the family:
children: w95 9/15 17; yp 51, 53-54; g87 7/22 25; g87 9/22 26-27
mates: ijwhf article 31; it-1 1261; g02 3/22 29; w95 9/15 5-6, 16-17
siblings: g03 11/22 25-27
Proper Jealousy
Bible examples:
Jehovah: ijwbq articles 29, 125; it-1 1258-1259; rr 54; nwt 1719-1720; w02 10/15 28; ct 132-133; w96 1/1 10; w95 9/15 8-10, 12-14, 18
Jesus Christ: it-1 1259; w95 9/15 11-12, 18
Paul: w95 9/15 12
Phinehas (son of Eleazar): w02 10/15 29; w95 3/1 16-17; w95 9/15 9-10
sons of Levi: w95 9/15 9
causes:
idolatry: w95 9/15 9-11
unclean sexual desire: w95 9/15 11
for fellow Christians: it-1 1259-1260; w02 10/15 31
for true worship: w02 10/15 30-31; w95 9/15 8-14
inciting to jealousy:
Gentiles incite Jews: it-1 1260
Jehovah’s servants: it-1 1259-1260
misdirected possibly: it-1 1260; w02 10/15 29-30
within the family:
mates: ijwhf article 31; it-1 1261