DAY OF JEHOVAH
(See also Armageddon; Judgment Day; Last Days; Time of the End)
after “peace and security” (1Th 5:2, 3): w23.06 13; w19.09 9-10; w19.10 9; w95 4/15 25
like labor pains: w23.06 9; it-2 187; w13 1/1 7
being ready for: w23.06 8-13; w19.10 9; w09 9/15 23; w07 12/15 11-15; jd 38-41; w03 12/15 19-24; w97 3/1 9-19
unity: w14 12/15 24
Bible examples: w97 12/15 11-16
“craving” it (Am 5:18): w07 10/1 15
date unknown: w25.06 15-16
“day drawing near” (Heb 10:25): w90 12/15 15-16
day of vengeance: w91 11/1 5-7
discussion: it-1 594-595; it-2 136; jd 29-41; kp 12; wt 95; w97 3/1 9-14; w92 5/1 8-19
“instantly upon you as a snare” (Lu 21:34, 35): w92 5/1 19-20
Isaiah’s prophecy:
“day belonging to Jehovah” (Isa 2:10-22): ip-1 51-56
“day of Jehovah” regarding Babylon (Isa 13:6, 9): ip-1 174-175
“day of vengeance” (Isa 61:2): it-2 1149; ip-2 324-325
“day of vengeance” (Isa 63:4): ip-2 353-354
Jehovah’s love not violated by: jd 32-35
Joel’s prophecy: jd 36-37; w98 5/1 8-25; yb98 3-5; w97 12/15 11, 16-17; w92 5/1 8-13; si 146-148; w89 3/15 30-31
“keep in expectation” (Hab 2:3; Zep 3:8): w23.04 30-31; w15 8/15 14-18; w06 12/15 17; jd 152-164
like the dawn (1Th 5:4): w23.06 9
link with Christ’s presence: w97 3/1 10-11
link with great tribulation: w02 5/1 19-20; w97 12/15 17
link with “the Lord’s day” (Re 1:10): w97 12/15 11
Malachi’s prophecy: w02 5/1 19-24; w95 4/15 15-25; si 174-175; w89 7/1 31
“burning like the furnace” (Mal 4:1): w95 4/15 20-22
Elijah to come before (Mal 4:5, 6): w07 12/15 28-29; w02 5/1 22; w97 9/15 12-15
meaning of term: w23.06 8; w07 10/1 12-13; w07 12/15 11; w06 12/15 15
miniature fulfillment: it-1 594-595; w97 9/1 21
nearness: km 5/05 1; w97 3/1 10-11
attitude toward seeming delay: w18.07 21; w15 8/15 15-18; w11 3/15 3-5
Paul’s prophecy (1Th 5): w23.06 8-13; w19.10 8-9
Peter’s prophecy: w10 7/15 3-11
“as a thief” (2Pe 3:10): w10 7/15 5; w03 1/1 10-11
“awaiting” (2Pe 3:12): w07 3/1 17
“keep close in mind” (2Pe 3:12): w23.09 27; it-2 679; w06 12/15 19; w03 7/15 10-11, 15; wt 175-183; w97 9/1 19-24; w92 5/1 8-13; si 255
“presence of” (2Pe 3:12): it-2 679
proclaiming: w97 12/15 16-21
survival: w97 9/15 16-20; w97 12/15 11-21
who will not survive: w23.06 10
“thief in the night” (1Th 5:2): w23.06 8-9; w86 10/1 17-18, 20
not for Christians: it-2 187-188
time period: w19.10 8-9; kr 222; w13 12/15 6-7; w12 9/15 3; w06 12/15 15; w97 3/1 14
Zechariah’s prophecy:
‘day belonging to Jehovah’ (Zec 14:7): w13 2/15 18-21; w06 4/15 29
Zephaniah’s prophecy: km 7/14 3; w01 2/15 12-28; w96 3/1 8-18; w92 5/1 14-16, 18-19; si 164-165
comment by Professor C. F. Keil: w96 3/1 13
“near” (Zep 1:14): w06 12/15 15-19; w01 2/15 15-17; w96 3/1 10-11