BLIND(NESS)
(See also Braille; River Blindness)
appreciation for Watch Tower publications: g 3/10 30
artificial eyes: g86 8/8 20-24
artificial sight: g89 8/22 9
cane for walking mimics bat echolocation: ijwwd article 16
color blindness: g 7/07 18-19; g91 2/22 21-23
communicating with the blind: km 5/15 3
communication for the blind: g89 8/22 7-8
compensation by other senses: g 11/15 7-8
computer screen readers: yb13 20
contributing factors: w94 8/15 3-4
glaucoma: g04 10/8 24-27; g88 5/8 14-17
smoking: g00 7/8 28-29
coping with blindness: g 11/15 7-9
degrees of blindness: g89 8/22 5-6
detached retina:
‘super glue’ for: g87 3/8 29
developing nations: g90 2/8 20
discussion: it-1 342-344
Elymas blinded by Paul: bt 87-88; it-2 416
examples:
14-year-old with glaucoma: g97 5/22 19
accompanies pioneers: yb09 63-64
blind and deaf Witnesses: g 12/15 2
blind elder and paraplegic elder help each other: g91 6/22 23
blind pioneers: yb01 220-221; yb93 188-189
blind Witnesses: yb12 240; w11 12/15 28; yb89 168-169
blind Witnesses helped by guide dog: g 11/15 9; yb06 61-62
cares for service group: yb96 59-60
husband, father, business owner: g 11/15 8-9
victims of Usher’s syndrome: ijwex article 32
experiences:
appreciation for truth: yb92 8
Bible reader who went blind: yb17 54-55
Bible students: yb93 188-190
blind and deaf man reached: yb14 59, 61-63
blind and deaf women: yb15 150-152; yb97 195
blind and hearing-impaired man: w15 6/15 18-19
blind beggar and family: yb06 54-55
blind boy learns truth from little boy: yb95 54-55
blind orphan: w15 10/1 10-11
blind siblings: w23.02 31
blind woman with disabled husband: w97 1/1 4
blind women impressed by personal interest: ijwex article 16; yb01 61-62
Marfan syndrome victim: w08 3/1 24-25
resident of facility for blind: km 5/15 3
sight restored by shock of earthquake: g90 6/22 29
singing gets missionary’s attention: yb05 45-46
Solomon Islander: yb92 228-229
wrong phone number reaches Witness: yb12 62-63
“eye for eye”: it-1 342
‘eyes of blind opened’ (Isa 35:5): ws 130-132
field ministry:
witnessing to the blind: mwb20.03 7; km 5/15 2-3
guide dogs for: g04 2/22 4; g89 8/22 7
headphones for describing scenes for TV, movies, theater: g90 8/8 28-29
helping a blind person: km 5/15 3
hope for: w94 8/15 3-4
India: g03 1/8 28
Jehovah “appoints” (Ex 4:11): w99 5/1 28
Jehovah can cause: it-1 342-343
Jesus heals: w23.04 3; it-1 343; g 5/11 6-7
Bethsaida: cf 154; it-1 343; jy 142; w08 2/15 29; w08 4/1 30; w08 4/15 29; w08 5/1 23; w00 2/15 17; gt chapter 59; w87 12/15 8
Capernaum: jy 121; gt chapter 48; w87 7/1 8
Jericho: cf 150-152; jy 230; w94 8/15 4; gt chapter 99; w89 9/15 8
Jerusalem: lmd lesson 3; lfb 198-199; jy 166-168; w07 8/1 5; w03 8/1 19; gt chapters 70-71; w88 6/1 8-9; w88 6/15 8-9
Keller, Helen: w02 4/15 24
life stories:
I Received ‘the Requests of My Heart’: w05 11/1 8-12
Jehovah Has Opened My Eyes: w12 6/1 12-13
My Burning Desire to Serve God: g92 9/22 17-21
My Love for Music, Life, and the Bible: g 8/07 19-23
Though Deaf and Blind, I Found Security: g01 4/22 19-23; g01 12/22 30
Useful and Happy Despite My Blindness: g99 2/8 12-15; g99 10/22 30
We Are Inseparable Friends (guide dog): g97 4/22 26-27
While I Was Blind, My Eyes Were Opened!: w04 5/1 23-27
mental blindness: it-1 343, 716; w14 1/15 27
percent due to disease: g89 8/22 6
pictures for, in books: g88 8/8 30
river blindness (onchocerciasis): g96 5/22 30; g95 10/8 24-27; g86 11/8 29
symbolic:
blind servant of Jehovah (Isa 42:18-25; 43:8): ip-2 44-47
“blind will see” (Isa 29:18): kr 235
spiritual blindness: it-1 343-344; w14 1/15 27-29; re 68, 70; w05 8/15 21-22; w94 8/15 5-7
Syrian soldiers (2Ki 6): it-1 343, 716; lfb 126-127
trachoma: w94 8/15 3
whether to offer help to a blind person: g89 8/22 4-5