Subject Index for The Watchtower 2003

Indicating date of issue in which article appears

BIBLE

Handle Word of Truth Aright, 1/1

Men of Humble Origin Translate (Tahitian), 7/1

CHRISTIAN LIFE AND QUALITIES

Always Need Bible Command? 12/1

Appreciating Purpose of Discipline, 10/1

Cultivate Giving Spirit, 11/1

Earnestly Seeking Jehovah, 8/15

Giving That Pleases God, 6/1

Good Use of Changing Circumstances, 3/1

Jehovah Notice What You Do? 5/1

‘Law of Wise One’ (Pr 13), 9/15

‘Lips of Truth’ (Pr 12), 3/15

Love, 7/1

“Not Become Unevenly Yoked,” 10/15

Not Leave Child’s Heart to Chance! 2/15

‘One Good Gets God’s Approval’ (Pr 12), 1/15

Praise Jehovah ‘in Middle of Congregation,’ 9/1

Remain Steadfast, 5/15

Self-Sufficiency, 6/1

Should My Child Go to School? 3/15

Tactfulness, 8/1

‘Take Courage! I Have Conquered World,’ 3/15

Think Straight​—Act Wisely, 7/15

Treasure Elderly, 9/1

“You Received Free, Give Free,” 8/1

Youths, Walk Worthily of Jehovah, 10/15

Youths​—Making Spiritual Advancement? 4/1

JEHOVAH

Cares for Ordinary People, 4/15

Notice What You Do? 5/1

Questions to Ask God, 5/1

Really Care? 10/1

Why Believe in God? 12/1

Worth Knowing, 2/15

JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES

Before and After, 1/15, 3/15, 5/15, 7/15, 9/15, 11/15

Brazil (deaf field), 2/1

Calendar, 11/15

Czech Republic, 8/1

Executed, Remembered (Hungary), 1/15

‘Filled a Void’ (book Draw Close to Jehovah), 7/1

France, 12/1

Gilead Graduations, 6/15, 12/15

“Give God Glory” Conventions, 3/1

Help in Maintaining Sanctity of Blood (Philippines), 5/1

High Court Upholds True Worship (Armenia), 4/1

International Servants (Mexico), 5/1

Life in Refugee Camp (Tanzania), 2/15

“Life Is Beautiful!” 1/1

Persecution, 3/1

Perseverance Rewarded, 1/1

Poland, 10/1

Preaching Especially Memorable (Mexico), 4/15

“Ready for Every Good Work,” 12/1

São Tomé and Príncipe, 10/15

True Worship Unites Family, 8/15

Ukraine, 10/1

Unique Language Group (Korea), 6/15

Video to Touch Hearts of Youths, 7/1

“Zealous Kingdom Proclaimers” Conventions, 1/15

JESUS CHRIST

Family, 12/15

Walked the Earth? 6/15

LIFE STORIES

Happy Is One Whose God Is Jehovah (T. Didur), 8/1

He Loved Kindness (M. Henschel), 8/15

Jehovah Always Cares for Us (E. Mzanga), 9/1

Jehovah Draws Humble Ones (A. Koshino), 10/1

Joys Beyond Compare! (R. Wallwork), 6/1

My Share in Global Divine Education (R. Nisbet), 4/1

Note That Changed My Life (I. Hochstenbach), 1/1

Seeking Kingdom First​—Secure and Happy Life (J. Sunal), 3/1

Serving Others Alleviates Suffering (J. Arias), 7/1

Taught by Jehovah From Youth (R. Abrahamson), 11/1

Tested in Fiery Furnace (P. Yannouris), 2/1

“What Shall I Repay to Jehovah?” (M. Kerasinis), 12/1

MAIN STUDY ARTICLES

‘Be Courageous and Strong!’ 3/1

Christ Speaks to Congregations, 5/15

“Do Not Be Afraid or Be Terrified,” 6/1

Do You Ask, “Where Is Jehovah?” 5/1

Do You Have “a Waiting Attitude”? 7/15

Do You Really Have Faith in the Good News? 1/15

Early Christians and Mosaic Law, 3/15

Endurance Under Trials Brings Praise to Jehovah, 10/1

Exhibit “All Mildness Toward All Men,” 4/1

Faithful Christian Women​—Precious Worshipers of God, 11/1

Give Comfort to Those Who Grieve, 5/1

“God Is Love,” 7/1

‘Handle God’s Word Aright,’ 11/15

“Have Love Among Yourselves,” 2/1

Help Others Accept Kingdom Message, 11/15

How Should We View People as Jehovah’s Day Approaches? 7/15

How Strong Is Your Faith? 1/15

Imitate Jehovah, Our Impartial God, 6/15

Imitating God of Truth, 8/1

Jehovah, God of Truth, 8/1

Jehovah’s Servants Have True Hope (Micah), 8/15

“Keep Bearing Much Fruit,” 2/1

“Keep on the Watch”! 1/1

Listen to What Spirit Says! 5/15

Look for the Good in All, 6/15

“Look! This Is Our God,” 7/1

Make Jehovah Your Confidence, 9/1

Mildness​—Essential Christian Quality, 4/1

Now More Than Ever, Stay Awake! 1/1

Our Watchfulness Takes on Greater Urgency, 12/15

Persecuted for Righteousness’ Sake, 10/1

Preach to Make Disciples, 11/15

Prove Yourself Ready for Jehovah’s Day, 12/15

“Remain in My Word,” 2/1

“Show Yourselves Thankful,” 12/1

Spiritual Conversations Build Up, 9/15

Stand Still and See Salvation of Jehovah! 6/1

Supply to Your Knowledge Self-Control, 10/15

“Take Exquisite Delight in Jehovah,” 12/1

To Win Prize, Exercise Self-Control! 10/15

Trust in Jehovah Completely in Times of Distress, 9/1

Trust in Jehovah With All Your Heart, 3/1

Try to See Others as Jehovah Sees Them, 3/15

We Will Walk in Jehovah’s Name Forever! (Micah), 8/15

What Does Jehovah Expect of Us? (Micah), 8/15

What Does Lord’s Evening Meal Mean to You? 2/15

Where Can True Comfort Be Found? 5/1

Why Observe Lord’s Evening Meal? 2/15

Why Pray Incessantly? 9/15

Women Who Made Jehovah’s Heart Rejoice, 11/1

Youths​—Jehovah Will Not Forget Your Work! 4/15

Youths Who Make Jehovah’s Heart Rejoice, 4/15

MISCELLANEOUS

Alexander VI (pope), 6/15

Altar​—Place in Worship, 2/15

Balanced View of Work, 2/1

Barak, 11/15

Bible Can Help Marriage, 9/15

Charity, 6/1

Cisterns, 12/1

Eusebius​—“Father of Church History”? 7/15

Fig Tree, 5/15

Happy and Secure in Work, 2/1

Has Evil Won? 1/15

Help for Poor, 9/1

“Hold a Good Conscience,” 5/1

How Like to Be Remembered? 8/15

Incense-Burning, 6/1

Jacob, 10/15

‘Kicking Against Goads’ (Ac 26:14), 10/1

Loving-Kindness, 4/15

Making Decisions, 10/15

Marriage of Boaz and Ruth, 4/15

Martin Luther, 9/15

Memorial (Last Supper, Lord’s Supper), 4/1

Noah’s Log, 5/15

Only One ‘True Church’? 9/1

Paradise Earth, 11/15

Poverty, 3/15, 8/1

Really Need Others? 7/15

Sincerity, 2/1

‘Solomon Not Arrayed as One of These,’ 6/1

Spiritual Values, 4/15

Tatian​—Apologist or Heretic? 5/15

They Searched for Cramped Road (Unity of Brethren), 12/15

Ugarit​—Ancient City, 7/15

What Birds Can Teach Us, 6/15

What Happened to Them? (Noph and No), 7/1

Who Can Be Trusted? 11/1

Why God Allows Suffering, 1/1

QUESTIONS FROM READERS

“As often” (1Co 11:25, 26), 1/1

Baptism at Pentecost 33 C.E. symbolized dedication? 5/15

Baptism for the dead (1Co 15:29, KJ), 10/1

Birthstones, 11/15

Ezekiel mute? (Eze 24:27; 33:22), 12/1

God’s will already done in heaven? (Mt 6:10), 12/15

Hearing voices mean demon attack? 5/1

‘Life in oneself’ (Joh 5:26; 6:53), 9/15

“One of us” (Ge 3:22), 10/15

Polygamy standard changed? 8/1

Satan ‘has means to cause death’? (Heb 2:14), 7/1

Satan read minds? 6/15

‘See Instructor,’ ‘hear word behind’ (Isa 30:20, 21), 2/15

Swear to tell truth in court? 1/15

“Two parts” of Elijah’s spirit (2Ki 2:9), 11/1

Wedding gifts, 9/1

When infirm anointed cannot attend Memorial, 3/15

Why numbering in Psalms differs between translations, 4/1

Why scream when threatened with rape? 2/1

Wrong to take life of pet? 6/1