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Theocratic Ministry School Review
The following questions will be considered at the Theocratic Ministry School during the week beginning April 28, 2008. The school overseer will conduct a 30-minute review based on material covered in assignments for the weeks of March 3 through April 28, 2008.
SPEECH QUALITIES
1. Why is it important to build our talks around the assigned material, and how can we do this? [be p. 234 par. 1–p. 235 par. 1]
2. Why are questions so valuable when we are teaching? [be p. 236 pars. 1-5]
3. How can questions help our listeners to reason on a subject? [be p. 237 par. 3–p. 238 par. 1]
4. When teaching, why is skillful use of questions important to draw out inner feelings of the listener? (Prov. 20:5; Matt. 16:13-16; John 11:26) [be p. 238 pars. 3-5]
5. What is the value of using similes when teaching? (Gen. 22:17; Jer. 13:11) [be p. 240 pars. 1-3]
ASSIGNMENT NO. 1
6. What are some of the guiding principles highlighted in the book of Mark that will help us gain life under God’s Kingdom? [si p. 186 par. 32]
7. How does holy spirit help God’s servants today? (John 14:25, 26) [be p. 19 pars. 2-3]
8. What is the greatest benefit that comes from reading? [be p. 21 par. 3]
9. What is involved in study? [be p. 27 par. 3–p. 28 par. 1]
10. How does the Gospel of Luke build confidence in the divine inspiration of the Hebrew Scriptures? [si p. 192 pars. 30-1]
WEEKLY BIBLE READING
11. Why did Jesus correct a certain man for calling Him “Good Teacher”? (Mark 10:17, 18) [w08 2/15 “Jehovah’s Word Is Alive—Highlights From the Book of Mark”]
12. Jesus used the fig tree to illustrate what with regard to the nation of Israel? (Mark 11:12-14, 20, 21) [w03 5/15 p. 26 pars. 2-3]
13. What was indicated by the wording the angel Gabriel used when he said that Mary would ‘conceive in her womb’ as the result of God’s holy spirit coming upon her and God’s power overshadowing her? (Luke 1:30, 31, 34, 35) [w08 3/15 “Jehovah’s Word Is Alive—Highlights From the Book of Luke”; it-2 p. 56 par. 2]
14. Were Jesus’ disciples actually doing ‘what was not lawful on the Sabbath’? (Luke 6:1, 2) [gt 31]
15. What is the lesson to be learned from Jesus’ counsel to Martha? (Luke 10:40-42) [w99 9/1 p. 31]
