For instance, we forge lasting friendships with others. Therefore, it was human kindness. Next, Bethuel expressed his loving-kindness by adding: Here is Rebekah before you. 5. After their miraculous deliverance through the Red Sea, the Israelites proclaimed in song to Jehovah: In your loyal love you have led the people whom you have redeemed. (Exodus 15:13) The deliverance at the Red Sea certainly was an act of loyal love on Jehovahs part. Such timely and warm commendation will give the brothers and sisters the strength they need to carry on.Read Isaiah 32:1,2. Moses therefore told the Israelites: It was not because you were the most numerous of all the peoples that Jehovah showed affection for you and chose you, for you were the smallest of all the peoples. Her two sons got married, but sadly, they too died. (b)How does loyalty differ from faithfulness? 16 Of course, as a nation the Israelites failed to demonstrate appreciation for Jehovahs loyal love, for after their deliverance they continued to sin against [Jehovah] by rebelling against the Most High. (Psalm 78:17) Over the centuries, they rebelled again and again, leaving Jehovah and turning to false gods and pagan practices that brought nothing but defilement. Whatever trial befalls them, however, Jehovah is always ready to give comfort and spiritual strength to each one of them. 18 Loving-kindness is still a mark of Gods people, including the men who shepherd Gods flock. Jehovah had used Ruth to give needed support on the journey to Judah. And I must lie with my fathers, and you must carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their grave. (Genesis 47:29,30) Joseph promised to comply with this request, and shortly thereafter Jacob died. And to produce an heir, Naomi needed Ruths assistance. And who was the instigator of the conspiracy? To whom should we show loyal love? What recent example is there of spiritual food that is both timely and richly satisfying? 9 In the book of Ruth, we read the story of Naomi, her daughter-in-law Ruth, and a God-fearing man named Boaz, who was a relative of Naomis husband. 3 Normal human kindness and loving-kindness differ in various ways. 14. 19. Jehovah thus fulfilled his promise that Davids kingship would be firmly established to time indefinite.2Samuel 7:12,13; Luke 1:32,33. For example, when they learn that a natural disaster has occurred, they immediately want to know how they can help. 7-8. Second, by showing loyal love, we benefit ourselves. 7:7) Still, Naomi needed help in order to see that Jehovah was on her side. Such loyalty is not fickle. We read: Orpah kissed her mother-in-law and departed. 7,8. 8 We can learn much about loyal love by considering some passages from the Bible book of Ruth. In such a case, Jehovah adheres to his own righteous standards and renders adverse judgment. The Jew, who sinned against the light of his revelation, will have a severer retribution than the Gentile who only sinned against the light of his own conscience; and the nations of Christendom who have rejected the gospel will incur a darker doom than the native . What are some of them? Indeed, we may ask: Is there any ruler who cares for all his subjects so much that he quickly comes to the aid of each one in times of trouble? As described at Isaiah 32:1, 2, what will caring elders provide? True, Jehovah is abundant in loyal love, and he delights to show mercy when there is a basis for it. (a)What shocking lack of appreciation did the Israelites display, yet how did Jehovah show compassion toward them? This book, produced by the faithful and discreet slave and published by Jehovahs Witnesses, focuses on Jehovah Gods marvelous qualities, including those mentioned in Psalm 145. In the opening verse, we read: "Give thanks to Jehovah, for he is good; his loyal love endures forever." ( Ps. 7:9. By his great loving-kindness, he has made it possible for the slave class to provide food in its season. Through such provisions, the desire of every living thing in the present-day spiritual paradise gets satisfied. 4,5. 17 Because we are considering the example of Naomi, we refer to sisters in need. First, showing loyal love makes us precious in God's eyes. (Ruth 1:8) Ruth was also free to marry one of the young fellows instead of aged Boaz. King David supplies the answer. What must have been painful for Ruth? Loyal love moves us not to give up easily on brothers and sisters who are in distress. In the Bible, expressions of loving-kindness between humans may be based on already existing relationships. What special aspect of love does Jehovah show for those who are in a dedicated relationship with him? From these we will note that loving-kindness extended by humans is (1)expressed by specific actions, (2)extended willingly, and (3)shown especially to those having a need. * (Ruth 2:19, 20b) Now I understand, she must have thought, Jehovah never left me. 18 Another example of timely, satisfying spiritual food is the book Draw Close to Jehovah, which was released at hundreds of Zealous Kingdom Proclaimers District Conventions held around the world in 2002/03. (Mark 10:29,30). Abbe Joseph Lemann, a Jew, 1886 The League of Nations is a Jewish idea. 16 Be persistent. . . 18 Do not take it personally. The word loyalty may refer to what kind of relationship? 7, 8. How grateful Naomi must have been that Ruth and Boaz did not give up on her! David told Mephibosheth: You yourself will eat bread at my table constantly. Explaining why he was making this provision, David told him: Without fail I shall exercise loving-kindness toward you for the sake of Jonathan your father. (2Samuel 9:6, 7,13) Davids enduring hospitality is rightly referred to as an exercise of loving-kindness, not merely kindness, for it was an evidence of his loyalty to an established relationship. After meeting Rebekah, he was invited into the home of her father, Bethuel. (a)How do Gods present-day servants show loving-kindness by actions? 12 Often the most effective way you can help a discouraged brother or sister is by lending a listening ear and by reassuring him or her of your love. First, showing loyal love makes us precious in Gods eyes. Consider Michal, Davids first wife. 19. 13 We gain further insight into loyal love by considering what happened to Naomi after the death of her husband and two sons. 21 Jehovah shows similar loyalty to a great crowd who have the prospect of coming out of the great tribulation and of living forever on a paradise earth. Note how she expressed her feelings about God: The hand of Jehovah has turned against me. The Almighty has made life very bitter for me. She also said: It is Jehovah who opposed me and the Almighty who caused me calamity.Ruth 1:13, 20,21. For one thing, Jehovahs forgiveness of sins is permanent. What help did God provide? Finally, the servant said: If you are actually exercising loving-kindness and trustworthiness toward my master, tell me; but if not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand or to the left.Ge 24 Verse49. The woman he had chosen for his idol the shrine at which his pure devotions of heart and soul were offeredwas a gay and beautiful Creole from New Orleans, who, with her mother, and a young gentleman who appeared in the capacity of friend . Anna, aged 82 and plagued by arthritis, speaks for many others when she says: Being driven to all meetings is a blessing from Jehovah. 2 Moreover, the Scriptures tell us: He that is pursuing righteousness and loving-kindness will find life. (Proverbs 21:21) Yes, our pursuing loving-kindness will endear us to God and will put us in line for future blessings, including life everlasting. Soon the end will come for all opposers of Jehovahs Kingdom.Revelation 11:15,18. ^ par. Note how the following inspired proverbs answer that question: Do not let loyal love and faithfulness leave you. 11. opposed me, but now she exclaimed with joy: Jehovah . During 1939, World WarII started in Europe. The psalmist wrote: I was once young and now I am old, but I have not seen anyone righteous abandoned, nor his children looking for bread. The Loyal Love of God In part one (0:00-16:10), Tim, Jon, and Carissa explore the fourth attribute God assigns himself in Exodus 34:6-7: loyal love. 1Samuel 24:1-22 In his treatment of King Saul, how did David display the kind of loyalty that Jehovah values? What will help us not to give up easily? How does loving-kindness differ from human kindness? Ruth tells Naomi: Where you go I will go (See paragraph13), 13. 14 Unlike animals, humans have a spiritual need. 15 In his loyal love, Jehovah repeatedly comes to the aid of his people when they are in distress. After extolling Jehovahs marvelous qualities, he states: Your loyal ones will bless you. (Psalm 145:10) You may wonder how humans can bless God. But the points in this article apply equally to brothers. How satisfying it is to know that by their loyalty each Witness of Jehovah had a small part in the vindication of Jehovahs sovereignty and in proving the Devil to be a liar! (a)Why should we display loving-kindness? (Ruth 2:14-18) What was Naomis reaction to Boaz generosity? Showing loving-kindness, or loyal love, forges warm and lasting bonds with others. (Please, do not bury me in Egypt.) 8 To benefit fully from this article, we encourage you to read for yourself Ruth chapters1 and2. 3 Was there no one who remained loyal to David? (See paragraphs20-21). All this spiritual food has been a blessing to true worshipers around the earth. 12,13. What benefits come to those who show loyal love? THE WATCHTOWERSTUDY EDITION November2021, Audio download options Yes, Jehovah displays loyalty to his faithful servants by hearing their cries for help and by taking action at the appointed time. What was the result? She said: May he be blessed by Jehovah, who has not failed in his loyal love toward the living and the dead. (Ruth 2:20a) What a turning point this was for Naomi! Loyally, Jehovah keeps such ones very much alive in his memory. Boaz said to Ruth: May Jehovah reward you for what you have done, and may there be a perfect wage for you from Jehovah the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to seek refuge. Those heartwarming words touched Ruth deeply. Note how she expressed her feelings about God: The hand of Jehovah has turned against me. The Almighty has made life very bitter for me. She also said: It is Jehovah who opposed me and the Almighty who caused me calamity.Ruth 1:13, 20,21. When someone in the congregation falls on hard times, they do not hesitate to reach out to that person and help in practical ways. More is involved than faithfulness. 41:1) Proverbs 19:17 states: The one showing favor to the lowly is lending to Jehovah, and He will repay him for what he does., Ruth clings to Naomi, her mother-in-law, while Orpah returns to Moab. Because we want to imitate and please Jehovah, who is abundant in loyal love.Ex. On the contrary, they are all living to him. (Luke 20:37,38) Jehovahs purpose to bring back to life those who are in his memory is powerful evidence of his loyalty. (a)How is Jehovahs punishment of the wicked in itself an act of loyalty? He reveals his personal name, which appears more times in the Bible than any other name. Because of his personal experience and his meditation on Gods dealings with others, David could confidently sing: Jehovah is . 12 As noted earlier, the Bible tells us that Jehovahs loyal love endures forever. (Psalm 136:1) How is this so? Jehovah understands that oppression can drive the wise one into madness. (Eccl. TERMS OF USE Third, pursuing loyal love leads to future blessings, including everlasting life. Earlier, she had cried out in pain: Jehovah . The King Jesus Christ has the same loving interest in his loyal subjects.Psalm 72:12-14. 15. Since the needy have no authority over the powerful, the loving-kindness shown in such a case is displayed willingly, not under compulsion. 18,19. When he foretells something, it comes to pass. 18. To deepen our understanding of loyal love, let us see how it compares with loyalty, as that term is commonly used. He does not keep them anxiously awaiting something that he does not intend to bring about. Neither Abraham, Jacob, nor Naomi could fill those needs without help. Elders need to give timely and warm encouragement to those who extend loyal love to others. Why, it is Jehovahs Kingdom! 3:3,4; 11:17, ftn. Yes, he pays attention to what they say. . 17 Application: It takes patience to help those who are depressed, but we should not give up on them. No matter what the cause, all such dear ones have needs that can and should be filled by our willing and enduring acts of loving-kindness.1Thessalonians 5:14. 11 Loyal love moves us to reach out to those in distress. God's greatest demonstration of loyal love was in the sacrifice of his son, Jesus, for the redemption of humanity. . For one thing, a man of loving-kindness is dealing rewardingly with his own soul. (Proverbs 11:17) How true! The word loyalty may refer to what kind of relationship? But Ruth stuck with her. (Ruth 1:7-14) By choosing to return, Orpah was following Naomis instructions, doing what was expected. On the contrary, they aver that they show their respect through less demonstrative methods manifesting their allegiance, by their simple obedience to the country's laws, 7 by not engaging in anti-government activities of any kind, 8 and by paying their taxes and dues to society a self-sucient members of the community. Let us consider a few. Unlike some erratic humans, who are guided by mere whim and sentiment, Jehovah does not vacillate in his view of what is right and what is wrong. The beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses are based on the Bible teachings of Charles Taze Russellfounder of the Bible Student movementand successive presidents of the Watch Tower Society, Joseph Franklin Rutherford, and Nathan Homer Knorr. How is Jehovah loyal in all that he does? 2 These proverbs mention three reasons why we should show loyal love. Initially, she was in love with David, no doubt supporting him in his kingly endeavors. Jehovah had used Ruth to give needed support on the journey to Judah. (Revelation 4:11) Still, because he is loyal, Jehovah treasures our faithful acts.Malachi 3:16,17. | 14 Loyal love goes beyond what is expected. (Mark 10:29,30). The apostle Paul acknowledged this and expressed his appreciation when . (Psalm 136:23,26). great in loving-kindness [or, loyal love].Psalm 145:8. Later, however, she began to despise him in her heart, even considering David to be just as an empty-headed man.1Samuel 18:20; 2Samuel 6:16,20. (Ge 24 Verses28-32) There the servant recounted in detail his search for a wife for Abrahams son. 8 We can learn much about loyal love by considering some passages from the Bible book of Ruth. (Revelation 7:9, 10,14) Although his servants are imperfect, Jehovah loyally extends to them the opportunity to live forever on a paradise earth. 17 Application: It takes patience to help those who are depressed, but we should not give up on them. Consider some examples. In contrast, loyalty is rooted in love. How will the words of Psalm 145:18-20 prove true in the near future? 8:3) How pleased Jehovah must be with such a loving spirit!Read Hebrews 13:16. 20 How thrilling it will be to experience Jehovahs nearness and his saving power when he annihilates all the wicked! Or would the servants long journey have been in vain? She too was free to leave, but out of loyal love, she decided to stay to help her needy relative. 18 Gods punishment of the wicked is in itself an act of loyalty. Esther 3:7-9; 4:65:1 How did Esther demonstrate godly loyalty toward her people, even at the risk of her life? 15-16. 5 By comparison, consider the hospitality that King David showed to Mephibosheth, the son of his friend Jonathan. Continue Showing Loyal Love to One Another, Publication download options 20 Give timely encouragement. Willingly and gently, Ruth helped her mother-in-law to regain her emotional and spiritual balance. 3 In this article, we will consider the answers to four questions. Bethuel willingly cooperated with Abrahams servant, and so did Rebekah. And how Jehovahs servants rejoice in the hope of soon seeing the earth transformed into a physical paradise!Luke 23:42,43. (Dan. Until you grow old I will be the same, he stated through his prophet Isaiah. This may be the result of such factors as loneliness, discouragement, feelings of unworthiness, disappointment in others, serious illness, or the death of a loved one. 2 These proverbs mention three reasons why we should show loyal love. 7 The Bible says of Jehovah: You alone are loyal. (Revelation 15:4) How can that be? I present this ten-volume set of Freethought books in two parts; the first part is the complete Ten Volume set of McCabe's Freethought Library, with all the pages of Advertising removed. What contrast is there between Jehovah and human rulers? 15 We can learn a number of fine lessons by examining how Ruth helped Naomi. 21 Now more than ever before is the time for those who fear Jehovah to call upon him in trueness. His loyal ones delight to use his name in their prayers and in the comments they make at their meetings. . . Indeed, God's loyal ones "make known to the sons of men his mighty acts and the glory of the splendor of his kingship." How well does Jehovah provide for the needs of every living thing? I. Second, by showing loyal love, we benefit ourselves. 9. That Jehovahs loyalty is neither blind nor gullible. Despite being banned and persecuted, however, Gods loyal ones kept on preaching the good news of the Kingdom. (b)What acts of loving-kindness do you know of among Christians in your area? I was, faith. (Matthew 19:28) By opening up the way of salvation for these vessels of mercy, Jehovah remained loyal to Abraham, to whom he had made this covenant promise: By means of your offspring all nations of the earth will obtain a blessing for themselves because you have listened to my voice.Genesis 22:18. JEHOVAH GODS Word exhorts us to love loving-kindness. (Micah 6:8, footnote) It also gives us reasons why we should do so. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is an American nonprofit organization founded in 1920 "to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States". And Jehovah moved Boaz to encourage her. 22-23. Would you like to read this article in %%? To whom should we show loyal love? 8 First of all, remember that loyalty is a facet of love. Why do kindhearted brothers and sisters reach out to those who are distressed? (See paragraphs20-21). "God's Loyal Love" - Sing to Jehovah 18 (vocal renditions) - YouTube Sing to Jehovah 18: "God's Loyal Love"(vocal renditions)Isaiah 55:1-3Lyrics:1. Then the angel says to Jehovah: You, the One who is and who was, the loyal One, are righteous, for you have issued these judgments, because they poured out the blood of holy ones and of prophets, and you have given them blood to drink; they deserve it.Revelation 16:1-6. Second, by showing loyal love, we benefit ourselves. Shattered glass and toppling masonry. 17. 13 David mentioned that every living thing gets satisfied. 20:9, 14, 15; 2Sam. . Absaloms revolt gained so much momentum that King David was forced to flee for his life.2Samuel 15:1-6, 12-17. 7 Since 1914, there has been added reason to speak about Jehovahs kingship. What is often the most effective way to help a discouraged brother or sister? The second part, after page 343, is the same complete Ten Volume set, including all the advertising as . 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