MEEKNESS

(See also Humility; Mildness; Modesty)

aid in accepting truth: w93 12/15 8-10

aid in facing changes: w10 3/15 5-6

benefits: w19.02 12-13; it-2 364

Bible examples:

Jesus Christ: w19.02 11-12; it-2 364

Moses: mwb21.03 11; w19.02 9-10; it-2 364, 435-436, 438; w10 3/15 5-6; w09 8/1 26; g04 4/8 11

challenging situations: w19.02 9-12

discussion: w19.02 8-13; it-2 364

experiences:

obstacles to accepting truth overcome: w93 12/15 9-10

maintaining meekness: mwb21.03 11

meaning of term: mwb21.03 11; w19.02 8-9; it-2 364; w10 3/15 5; w09 8/1 26; w03 12/1 14; g89 1/22 12

‘meek (mild-tempered) inherit earth’ (Ps 37:11; Mt 5:5): w18.09 19; w17.04 11; w09 2/15 7; w06 8/15 3-7; w04 10/1 3-7; w03 12/1 13-14; g89 1/22 3, 12; w86 4/15 12-13

being ready: w22.12 28-30

misconceptions: w06 8/15 5

not weakness: w19.02 8; g89 1/22 12

seeking meekness: w19.02 8-13; km 7/14 3; w05 5/15 30; w01 2/15 19; w93 12/15 8-10