Lesnz Weh Wi Laan Fahn di Baibl

This publication will take you on a journey through time, from the Bible account of creation, to the birth and ministry of Jesus, and on to the Kingdom to come.

A Letter From the Governing Body

How can this book be used?

LESSON 1

Gad Mek Hevn ahn Ort

The Bible says that God created heaven and earth. Why did he create one angel before he made everyone and everything else?

LESSON 2

Gad Mek di Fors Man ahn Uman

God created the first man and woman and put them in the garden of Eden. He wanted them to start a family and make all the earth a paradise.

LESSON 3

Adam ahn Iiv Neva Obie Gad

What was special about one particular tree in the garden of Eden? Why did Eve eat the fruit from it?

LESSON 4

Kien Kil Ihn Breda

God accepted Abel’s offering but not Cain’s. When Cain found out, he was very angry and did a terrible thing.

LESSON 5

Nowa Bil wahn Aark

When bad angels married women on earth, they had sons who were giant bullies. Violence was everywhere. But Noah was different​—he loved and obeyed God.

LESSON 6

Jos Iet Piipl Neva Ded iina di Flod

The Flood brought 40 days and 40 nights of rain. Altogether, Noah and his family were in the ark for more than a year. Finally, they were able to go out.

LESSON 7

Di Towa a Biebl

Some people decided to build a city and a tower with its top in the heavens. Why did God suddenly make them speak different languages?

LESSON 8

Iebriham ahn Saara Du Wat Gad Se Dem fi Du

Why Did Abraham and Sarah trade their life in the city for one as wanderers in the land of Canaan?

LESSON 9

Dehn Fainali Get wahn Son!

How would God fulfill his promise to Abraham? Which of Abraham’s sons would be involved​—Isaac or Ishmael?

LESSON 10

Memba Weh Hapm tu Lat Waif

God made it rain fire and sulfur on Sodom and Gomorrah. Why were those cities destroyed? Why should we remember the wife of Lot?

LESSON 11

Iebriham Shuo Riil Fiet iina Gad

God told Abraham: ‘Please, take your only son and offer him as a sacrifice on a mountain in Moriah.’ How would Abraham face this test of faith?

LESSON 12

Jiekob Risiiv di Blesin

Isaac and Rebekah had twin boys named Esau and Jacob. Because Esau was born first, he was in line for a special inheritance. Why did he give it away for a bowl of stew?

LESSON 13

Jiekob anh Iisaa Mek Piis wid Iich Ada

How did Jacob receive a blessing from an angel? And how did he make peace with Esau?

LESSON 14

Wahn Sliev Weh Obie Gad

Joseph did what was right, but still suffered terribly. Why?

LESSON 15

Jehuova Neva Farget Juozif

Even though Joseph was far from his family, God proved that he was with him.

LESSON 16

Di Raichos Juob

He obeyed Jehovah even when it was hard.

LESSON 17

Muoziz MekʼOp Ihn Main fi Worship Ihn Gad Jehuova

As a baby, Moses was saved by his mother’s ingenious plan.

LESSON 18

Di Prikl Bush Weh di Faya Kudn BonʼOp

Why did the fire not burn up the bush?

LESSON 19

Di Fors Chrii Ponishment

Pharaoh brought disaster on his people because he was too proud to take one simple action.

LESSON 20

Di Neks Siks Ponishment

How did these plagues differ from the first three?

LESSON 21

Di Laas Ponishment

This plague was so devastating that even proud Pharaoh finally gave in.

LESSON 22

Di Mirakl iin di Red Sii

Pharaoh came through the ten plagues, but did he survive this miracle of God?

LESSON 23

Di Izrelait Dem Mek wahn Pramis tu Jehuova

The Israelites made a special promise to God when they were camped at Mount Sinai.

LESSON 24

Dehn Brok di Pramis Weh Dehn Mek

While Moses was getting the Ten Commandments, the people committed a terrible sin.

LESSON 25

Wahn Tabernakl fa Worship Gad

This special tent contained the ark of the covenant.

LESSON 26

Di Twelv Spai

Joshua and Caleb were different from the other ten men who spied out the land of Canaan.

LESSON 27

Dehn Ribel Gens Jehuova

Korah, Dathan, Abiram, and 250 other men failed to realize an important fact about Jehovah.

LESSON 28

Bielam Dongki Staat Taak

The donkey saw someone who was invisible to Balaam.

LESSON 29

Jehuova Chuuz Jashwa

God gave Joshua instructions that can help us today, as well.

LESSON 30

Riehab Haid di Spai Dem

The walls of Jericho came crashing down. But Rahab’s house remained standing, even though it was built in the wall.

LESSON 31

Jashwa ahn di Piipl Fahn Gibyon

Joshua prayed to God: “Sun, stand still!” Did God answer?

LESSON 32

Wahn Nyuu Liida ahn Tuu Briev Uman

After Joshua died, the Israelites began to worship idols. Life got hard, but help came from Judge Barak, from the prophetess Deborah, and from Jael with her tent peg!

LESSON 33

Ruut ahn Nayomi

Two women whose husbands had both died returned to Israel. One of the women, Ruth, went to work in the fields, where she was noticed by Boaz.

LESSON 34

Gidyon Kanka di Midyanait Dem

After the Midianites made life miserable for them, the Israelites begged Jehovah for help. How did Gideon’s small army then conquer 135,000 enemy soldiers?

LESSON 35

Hana Prie fa wahn Son

Elkanah took Hannah and Peninnah and the family to worship at the tabernacle in Shiloh. There, Hannah prayed for a son. A year later, she gave birth to Samuel!

LESSON 36

Di Pramis a Jefta

What promise did Jephthah make, and why? How did Jephthah’s daughter react to her father’s promise?

LESSON 37

Jehuova Taak tu Samyuel

High Priest Eli’s two sons served as priests at the tabernacle, but they did not obey God’s laws. Young Samuel was different, and Jehovah spoke to him.

LESSON 38

Jehuova Mek Samson Get Schrang

God made Samson strong to fight the Philistines, but when Samson made a bad decision, the Philistines captured him.

LESSON 39

Izrel Fors King

God had given the Israelites judges to lead them, but they wanted a king. Samuel anointed Saul as the first king, but later Jehovah rejected Saul. Why?

LESSON 40

Dievid ahn Golayat

Jehovah picks David to be the next king of Israel, and David shows why he is a good choice.

LESSON 41

Dievid ahn Saal

Why does one of these men hate the other, and how does the hated one behave?

LESSON 42

Janatan, wahn Briev ahn Laayal Man

The king’s son becomes a good friend to David.

LESSON 43

King Dievid Sin

A bad decision leads to a lot of trouble.

LESSON 44

Wahn Templ fa Jehuova

God approves of King Solomon’s request and gives him great privileges.

LESSON 45

Dehn Divaid di Kingdom iina Tuu

Many Israelites stop serving Jehovah.

LESSON 46

Ilaija ahn di Beyal Prafit Dem pahn di Mountin Karmel

Who is the true God? Jehovah or Baal?

LESSON 47

Jehuova Inkorij ahn Gi Schrent tu Ilaija

Do you think that he can strengthen you too?

LESSON 48

Wahn Wido Son KomʼBak tu Laif

Two miracles in the same house!

LESSON 49

Wahn Wikid Kwiin Get Ponish

Jezebel plots to kill Naboth in order to steal his vineyard! Her wickedness does not go unnoticed by Jehovah.

LESSON 50

Jehuova Difen Jehoshafat

Good King Jehoshaphat turns to God in prayer when Judah is threatened by enemy nations.

LESSON 51

Di Hed a di Aami ahn di Likl Gyal

A young Israelitess tells her mistress about Jehovah’s great power​—with miraculous results.

LESSON 52

Jehuova Griet Aami

How Elisha’s servant comes to see that ‘there are more with us than with them.’

LESSON 53

Jehoyada Shuo Korij

A faithful priest stands up to a wicked queen.

LESSON 54

Jehuova Shuo Plenti Pieshens tu Juona

How did one of God’s prophets come to be swallowed by a huge fish? How did he get out? And what lesson did Jehovah teach him?

LESSON 55

Jehuova Ienjel Protek Hezekaya

Judah’s enemies say that Jehovah will not protect his people, but they are wrong!

LESSON 56

Josaya Shuo Seh Ihn Lov Jehuova Laa

Josiah becomes king when he is eight years old, and he helps his people to worship Jehovah.

LESSON 57

Jehuova Sen Jerimaya fi Go Priich

What this young prophet said made the elders of Judah very angry.

LESSON 58

Dehn Dischrai Jerusalem

The people of Judah continue to worship false gods, so Jehovah abandons them.

LESSON 59

Fuor Bwai Weh Obie Jehuova

Young Judeans are determined to remain faithful to Jehovah, even in the royal court of Babylon.

LESSON 60

Di Kingdom Weh Gwain Laas Fareva

Daniel explains the meaning of Nebuchadnezzar’s strange dream.

LESSON 61

Dehn Neva Bow Dong Fronta di Statyu

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refuse to worship the king of Babylon’s golden image.

LESSON 62

Wahn Kingdom Laik wahn Big Chrii

Nebuchadnezzar’s dream foretells his own future.

LESSON 63

Di Raitin pahn di Waal

When does this mysterious writing appear, and what does it mean?

LESSON 64

Dehn Chruo Daniel iina di Huol wid di Layan Dem

Pray to Jehovah every day, just as Daniel did!

LESSON 65

Ester Siev Har Piipl

Even though she was a foreigner, she went from orphan to queen.

LESSON 66

Ezra Tiich Gad Laa

After the Israelites listened to Ezra, they made a special promise to God.

LESSON 67

Di Waal Dem a Jerusalem

Nehemiah learned that his enemies planned to attack. Why wasn’t he afraid?

LESSON 68

Ilizabet Gat wahn Biebi

Why was Elizabeth’s husband told that he would not be able to speak until the baby was born?

LESSON 69

Giebrel Gaan Vizit Mieri

He gave her a message that changed her life.

LESSON 70

Som Ienjel Anouns Seh Jiizos Baan

The shepherds who heard the announcement reacted quickly.

LESSON 71

Jehuova Protek Jiizos

A wicked king wanted Jesus dead.

LESSON 72

Likl Bway Jiizos iina di Templ

How did he amaze the teachers in the temple?

LESSON 73

Jan Pripier di Wie fi di Mesaya

John grows up to be a prophet. He teaches that the Messiah is coming. How do people react to his message?

LESSON 74

Jiizos Iz di Mesaya

What does John mean by saying that Jesus is the Lamb of God?

LESSON 75

Di Devl Temp Jiizos

Three times the Devil tests Jesus. What are his three temptations? How does Jesus respond?

LESSON 76

Jiizos ChiesʼOut a di Templ di Piipl Weh Yuuztu Mek Bizniz De

Why does Jesus drive animals out of the temple and overturn money changers’ tables?

LESSON 77

Di Samaritan Uman

A Samaritan woman is surprised that Jesus speaks to her. Why? What does Jesus tell her that he has not shared with anyone else?

LESSON 78

Jiizos Priich Bowt di Kingdom a Gad

Jesus invites some of his disciples to become “fishers of men.” Later, he trains 70 of his followers to preach a message of good news.

LESSON 79

Jiizos Du Plenti Miraklz

Wherever he goes, sick people come to him for help, and he cures them. He even brings a little girl back from the dead.

LESSON 80

Jiizos Chuuz Ihn Twelv Apasl

What does he choose them for? Do you remember their names?

LESSON 81

Di Sorman pahn di Mountin

Jesus teaches valuable lessons to a crowd that has gathered.

LESSON 82

Jiizos Tiich Ihn Disaipl Dem How fi Prie

What kind of things does he tell his disciples to keep on asking for?

LESSON 83

Jiizos Fiid wahn Huol Pail a Piipl

What does this miracle show us about Jesus and Jehovah?

LESSON 84

Jiizos Waak pahn Tap a di Waata

Can you imagine how the apostles feel when they see this miracle?

LESSON 85

Jiizos Kyor wahn Porsn pahn di Sabat

Why isn’t everyone happy about what he is doing?

LESSON 86

Jiizos Rezorek Lazaros

When Jesus sees Mary crying, he also starts to cry. But their tears soon turn into joy.

LESSON 87

Jiizos Laas Sopa wid Ihn Apasl Dem

Jesus gives important instructions to his apostles during their last meal together.

LESSON 88

Dehn Grab Jiizos ahn Ker Ihm tu Joj Ihm

Judas Iscariot leads a large mob armed with swords and clubs so that they can arrest Jesus.

LESSON 89

Piita Disuon Jiizos

What happens in the courtyard of the house of Caiaphas? And what happens to Jesus inside the house?

LESSON 90

Jiizos Ded iin Golgota

Why does Pilate order that Jesus be killed?

LESSON 91

Jiizos Rezorekshan

What amazing things happen in the days after Jesus is killed?

LESSON 92

Jiizos ApierʼOp tu di Fishaman Dem

What does he do to get their attention?

LESSON 93

Jiizos Gaan Bak tu Hevn

Before doing so, however, he gives his disciples some very important instructions.

LESSON 94

Di Disaipl Dem Risiiv Huoli Spirit

What miraculous power does holy spirit give to them?

LESSON 95

Nat a Ting Stap Dem

The religious leaders who had Jesus killed now try to silence his disciples. But they cannot.

LESSON 96

Jiizos Chuuz Saal

Saul is a violent enemy of the Christians, but that is about to change.

LESSON 97

Korniilyos Risiiv Huoli Spirit

Why does God send Peter to the house of this man, who is not a Jew?

LESSON 98

Piipl Fram Difrent Nieshanz Ton Kristyanz

The apostle Paul and his missionary companions begin the preaching work in distant lands.

LESSON 99

Wahn Jiela Laan di Chruut

How are a demon, an earthquake, and a sword all involved in this story?

LESSON 100

Paal ahn Timoti

The two men work together as friends and fellow servants for many years.

LESSON 101

Dehn Sen Paal tu Ruom

The journey is full of dangers, but no difficulty can slow down this apostle.

LESSON 102

Jan Si Som Vizhan

Jesus gives him a series of visions about the future.

LESSON 103

“Mek Yo Kingdom Kom”

The Revelation to John shows how God’s Kingdom will change life on earth.