• “Who May Be a Guest in Jehovah’s Tent?”: (10 min.)

  • Ps 15:1, 2​—We must speak the truth in our heart (w03 8/1 14 ¶18; w89 9/15 26 ¶7)

  • Ps 15:3​—We must be upright in our speech (w89 10/15 12 ¶10-11; w89 9/15 27 ¶2-3; it-2 779)

  • Ps 15:4, 5​—We must be loyal in all our conduct (w06 5/15 19 ¶2; w89 9/15 29-30; it-1 1211 ¶3)

To be a guest in Jehovah’s tent means that a person is a friend of God, one who trusts in him and obeys him. Psalm 15 describes what Jehovah looks for in a friend.

JEHOVAH’S GUEST MUST . . .

• have integrity

• speak the truth, even in his heart

• show honor to fellow servants of Jehovah

• keep his word, even if it is difficult

• help those in need without expecting anything in return

JEHOVAH’S GUEST AVOIDS . . .

• gossip and slander

• doing what is bad to his neighbor

• taking advantage of Christian brothers

• associating with those not serving or obeying Jehovah

• taking a bribe