COMMENDATION

(See also Praise)

as part of counsel: re 34; w92 4/15 25

as part of encouragement: scl 38; w21.12 30; w19.03 9; w14 6/15 31-32; jr 90-91

as part of training: w98 5/15 27

being generous with: lvs 165; w91 9/1 24

freeness of speech: w06 5/15 15

Bible examples:

Elihu: w07 9/1 13-14

Jesus: g 4/12 28-29; w07 9/1 14-15

Paul: w07 9/1 14

discussion: lvs 165-166, 251; lv 139, 141; g 4/12 28-29; w07 9/1 13-16; w06 1/1 16-19

elders give: w21.11 12; w13 1/15 29; w07 9/1 15-16

examples: w07 9/1 15-16

for elder recovering from illness: w19.02 18

journalist praises Witness employee: yb13 53

letter to traveling overseer’s wife: w06 1/1 18

for children: lvs 165-166; lv 141; g 3/13 6; w10 1/15 20; w08 10/1 19; w06 1/1 19; w04 10/1 18-19; w02 11/1 32; g97 8/8 8; g92 9/22 10; g90 1/22 17; g88 9/8 7-8

for depressed: w90 3/15 27-28

for householders: km 6/06 1

for one’s family: w19.02 17-18; lvs 165-166; lv 141; fy 49-50

for unmarried Christians: w87 11/15 14-15

how to give: w17.10 9; w06 1/1 19; km 11/03 1

how to receive: w13 2/15 27; w06 1/1 19

need for: lv 139, 141; w13 8/15 20-21; w07 9/1 13; km 11/03 1; w02 11/1 32