IMMORALITY (Sexual)
(See also Adultery; Child Abuse; Fornication; Homosexuality; Masturbation; Moral Breakdown; Porneia; Pornography; Premarital Sex; Sex; Sexually Transmitted Diseases [STD])
appreciation for Awake! articles on toying with: g95 2/8 30
avoiding: mwb25.03 4; mwb25.11 7; w24.05 29; lff lesson 41; wp18.1 9; lvs 119-128; w17.11 22; w15 5/15 17-18; w15 6/15 13-17; lv 99-109; w13 5/15 28-30; w10 3/15 32; g 9/09 8; w08 4/15 13-14; w08 12/15 9; yp2 48-49, 51-54; w06 1/1 26-27; w06 8/1 24-25; jd 101-105; re 44; w05 9/1 29; w02 8/15 21-22; w00 7/15 28-31; w00 9/15 27-28; w00 11/1 12-17; w99 4/1 30-31; w98 6/1 15-16; g97 6/8 8-10; w96 6/15 19-20; w95 3/1 16-17; kl 50-51; w93 4/15 16-17; w89 11/1 12-15; pe 218-224; yp 180-211; w87 5/15 28; w86 1/1 12-14; w86 10/1 11; g86 4/22 10-12
attitude toward Jehovah’s laws: w89 11/1 13
casual sex: yp1 183-187
contrast between Joseph and David: w93 2/15 21
coping with pressure to have sex: ijwyp article 107; mwb24.03 11; w20.07 22-23; w17.09 5; ypq 21-23
coping with sexual harassment: ijwbq article 62; ijwyp article 9; mrt article 76; g 3/15 2; g 1/13 2; yp2 125-127; g05 8/8 9; g00 8/22 25-27; g96 5/22 6-10; g95 8/22 16-18
early marriage not the way: w89 11/1 13-14
importance of relationship with Jehovah: yp 197; w88 4/15 6; g87 11/22 19-20
in entertainment: w17.11 26; lv 65-66; w11 2/15 30-31; re 52, 54; w01 10/15 24; w92 7/15 11-12; w89 11/1 11, 14; yp 287-288, 290
in the workplace: ijwbq article 62; w17.11 26; w12 8/15 27-28; w06 8/1 25; g92 7/8 9-10; w87 3/15 3, 5-7; w87 9/15 13-14
invitations to “hook up”: g 3/07 26-29
Jezebel influence in congregation (Re 2:20-23): re 48-52
married people: mrt article 130; w15 1/15 23-26; g 2/15 6; hf 8; w12 8/15 27-29; w93 2/15 12-22; w92 8/1 32; w89 12/15 18-19
mental cleanness: w89 6/1 15-16
not toying with: g94 2/8 16-18; g94 3/22 16-18; w90 12/1 17; w87 9/15 13-14
on vacation: g96 6/22 9-10
parental guidance in: mwb21.01 3; w11 2/1 18-20; g 3/07 5-7; g97 6/8 8-10; g92 6/22 4-6; pe 248-249; w88 4/15 4-7
personal study essential: w89 11/1 15; yp 288; w88 8/15 13-14
role of meditation: w10 11/15 9; w97 7/15 17-18
Solomon’s counsel (Pr 7): w00 11/15 29-31
video Flee From Immorality: lff lesson 41
video God “Is Aware of the Secrets of the Heart”: mwb25.11 7
video Lacking Good Sense (Pr 7:7-27): lff lesson 41
world’s influence: w88 6/15 17-19
bestiality: it-1 292
Bible examples:
Canaanites: it-1 402-403; jd 102; w87 11/1 11
Corinth congregation: w24.08 15-19
Ephesus: it-1 732
Israel in wilderness: w19.06 26-27; lvs 118-119; lv 97-99; w11 9/15 30; w08 4/15 13-14; w01 6/15 16-17; w96 6/15 19; w95 3/1 16-17; w95 9/15 9-10
Reuben: it-2 795
Sodom and Gomorrah: w90 4/15 16-17
Bible view: scl 106; g 9/13 4-5; w07 4/1 5-6; w00 11/1 8; w97 7/15 12; rq 20; kl 122-123; pe 109-110, 129-130, 215; rs 188, 368-370; g89 1/22 11
“stolen waters” (Pr 9:17): w23.06 22-24; w06 9/15 17; w01 5/15 30-31
Christian attitude toward: w22.05 4-5; w90 4/15 17, 21
‘deaden your body members’ (Col 3:5): ijwbq articles 57, 59; w17.08 18-19; w17.11 26
promotion of immorality within congregation: w97 9/1 15-18
clergy: w96 4/15 15; w96 7/1 7; g96 4/8 7; g93 8/8 7; w90 12/15 21; g90 8/22 28
attitude toward homosexuality: re 273; w89 1/15 30; w89 2/15 18; w89 4/15 8-9; w89 10/15 29; g89 1/22 7-11; g89 9/8 12-13; w88 12/15 7; w86 1/1 12; g86 3/22 14
attitude toward immorality: w96 7/1 5-6; w89 1/15 30; w89 4/15 8-9; g89 1/22 7-11; w87 10/15 3-4; w86 1/1 11-12, 14
Catholic priests: w10 3/15 30; w97 5/1 3; w90 12/15 21; g89 1/22 9-11; w87 11/1 15; g87 6/22 31; w86 1/1 12
condone immorality: w97 1/15 20; g97 6/8 4, 7; g96 5/8 28
homosexuality among: re 273; g90 3/22 29; w89 4/15 22; g89 1/22 8-11; w88 12/15 7; g88 2/22 29; g88 11/22 29; g87 6/22 31
seminary condones immorality of enrollees: g97 11/22 28
sexual misconduct insurance: g97 6/22 29
TV evangelists: g88 3/22 6; g88 7/8 31
contributing factors: lvs 121-124; lv 100-103; g97 6/8 5-6, 8; w93 2/15 14-16
evolution theory: g 4/07 5; g98 6/22 7; w86 7/15 6
false religion: re 262
false teachers: w97 9/1 15-18
parents: g02 5/8 29
Satan and demons: w19.06 5; w94 5/15 16-18; w86 1/1 11-14
self-confidence: w98 1/15 14-15
“Corinthianize”: it-1 509; w04 4/1 13
cost in health care: g97 6/8 5; g97 7/22 26
discussion: lff lesson 41; lvs 118-128; lv 97-109
effects: w07 4/1 5-6; w06 6/15 29; w06 9/15 29; w01 2/1 5-6; w00 7/15 29-30; kl 122-123; w92 8/1 32; w90 8/15 14; tp 145-147
“arrow cleaves open his liver” (Pr 7:23): it-2 258-259, 701
feelings: w89 11/1 12; w86 7/15 6
hardening of heart: w86 4/1 25
hurtful: w12 7/15 14; yp1 173-175, 177; g 9/09 5; w06 6/15 29; g04 7/22 13-14; g01 1/8 30; g97 6/8 5; g92 3/22 22; g92 4/22 26-27; g92 10/22 29; w89 11/1 12-13; rs 188; w86 8/1 16-17
experiences: g97 1/22 10
achieves reinstatement: w10 3/15 32
declines promotion dependent on: w06 1/1 25
drug dealer who offered sex: wp16.1 8-9
homosexuals transform life: w12 5/1 19-20; w11 4/1 28-29; w93 2/1 6
interviews with youths: yp2 283-286; g 11/07 27-28
learns value of Bible view: wp24.1 13
lesbians: w17.06 10; yb93 48
life story “Something Worse Than AIDS”: g89 4/22 12-14
overcoming immoral life: wp21.2 12; w17.08 18-19; lv 101
rock band leader: ijwcl article 3
truth helps overcome: w11 11/1 10-11; w09 7/1 23-24; w86 7/15 6
Witness boy refuses: lvs 127; lv 107
Witness girl’s mother immoral: w09 5/15 14-15
Witness has to repel seemingly moral workmate: w09 5/15 12
Witness student chaste despite tricks: yb97 51-52
fantasizing about: w16.05 17; g 4/09 28; w01 8/1 29-30
form of idolatry: w93 1/15 29
form of treason: w93 2/15 16
genetic theories: g96 9/22 5
help for one who has committed: lvs 127; lv 104, 107; yp2 44
lap dancing: w18.11 25
Law covenant:
seduced virgin: it-1 494; it-2 1158; w89 11/15 31
meaning of term: ijwbq article 57; lff lesson 41; w18.12 12; lvs 120; w17.08 18; nwt 1711; w93 2/15 13
not concealing: re 50
prevalence: w19.05 21-22; g 4/07 3-4, 6-7; w97 7/15 11-12; g93 8/8 3-4; w87 11/1 14-15
effect on Christian congregation: w93 2/15 13-14
multiple sexual partners (U.S.): g 3/08 27
universities: g 4/12 23; g 2/09 30
Witness response: jv 103-104
youths: g 9/09 4-5; g 3/06 26; g05 4/8 4; g02 5/8 29; w99 9/1 10; g98 4/8 29; g98 12/8 29; g92 6/22 3; w89 11/1 11; yp 181-182, 184-185, 198; w88 4/15 3-4, 6
promotion on TV: w94 5/15 18
schools: g95 12/22 3-4; g92 9/22 29
sign of last days: w03 12/15 16
spiritual immorality:
Babylon the Great: bh 220
steps leading to: wp18.1 9; w15 1/15 24
what to do if one has almost fallen into: g94 3/22 18
why wrong: w17.11 22
Witness view: jv 173-175
progressive refinements: kr 110-111