Song 37 and Prayer

Opening Comments (3 min. or less)

“Resist Temptations as Jesus Did”: (10 min.)

• Lu 4:1-4​—Jesus did not yield to the desire of the flesh (w13 8/15 25 ¶8)

• Lu 4:5-8​—Jesus was not enticed by the desire of the eyes (w13 8/15 25 ¶10)

• Lu 4:9-12​—Jesus was not tempted to make a showy display [Play the video Battlement of the Temple.] (“Battlement of the Temple” media on Lu 4:9, nwtsty; w13 8/15 26 ¶12)

Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)

• Lu 4:17​—What shows that Jesus was thoroughly familiar with God’s Word? (“the scroll of the prophet Isaiah” study note on Lu 4:17, nwtsty)

• Lu 4:25​—How long did the drought last in the days of Elijah? (“for three years and six months” study note on Lu 4:25, nwtsty)

• What has this week’s Bible reading taught you about Jehovah?

• What other spiritual gems have you discovered in this week’s Bible reading?

Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Lu 4:31-44

Second Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Then leave a JW.ORG contact card.

Third Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Choose your own scripture, and offer a study publication.

Bible Study: (6 min. or less) jl lesson 28

Song 28

“Social Networking​—Avoid the Pitfalls”: (15 min.) Discussion. Play the video Be Social-Network Smart.

Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 26

Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)

Song 105 and Prayer