PEACE
(See also Conferences; Disarmament; New System of Things; Treaties [Pacts])
(Note centered heading below: Quotations)
acquiring: w85 7/1 12-15; g72 10/8 23-24; w66 489-491, 538
among Christians: w84 5/15 22-23; w78 11/1 19; w77 497-503; w76 28-30; w73 332-335; w64 484; w60 759-762; g60 12/8 7; g60 12/22 4; g59 4/22 27-28; g56 10/22 8; sr55 271-272
importance of humility: w80 9/15 8; w77 445-446; w73 334
refusal to war: g85 12/22 8-11
Arabic word for: w66 487-488
Armageddon leads to: w85 2/15 5-7
basis for: w85 7/1 12-13; g85 12/22 10-11; w73 330-331, 333; w67 526; w66 488-489
between animals and man: ce 242-244; lp 180; w75 606-608; ad 1281; g68 10/8 18; ev 182-183; ms 373; pa 23; nh 346-347; bn 55-56; g53 12/8 26; w52 175-176; ew 56; g49 9/22 10; w48 160; w39 142; w38 363; w36 63; hs34 10-11
between earth and man: g64 5/22 5-7; w55 442-443; g53 12/8 26; w52 166-167; w51 638-639; el 280; ew 56-57; g49 9/22 10; w48 160
Catholic Church: g84 3/22 4-5; g83 8/22 5; g68 4/22 21-22; g51 3/22 3-4; g48 2/22 11; g47 10/22 3-11; w45 276; g44 7/5 18-19; g43 3/3 27; g43 4/28 3-14; w42 73; pe42 9-11; g41 10/15 10-11; g40 3/6 4, 10-11; g39 5/31 30; g39 10/18 4; w37 123; en 260
Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe: g75 9/22 29; g75 11/8 3-7
congregational: w78 11/1 19; w77 71; yb76 260-261; w75 758; w73 331-335; pm 90; kj 308; w66 492; g66 9/22 7; w65 296-302; ms 371-372; w62 84, 520-522; w61 331-333, 356; w60 332-334; w59 749-754; w54 568-572; w47 355-356; w31 103
definition: g85 10/22 11; w80 11/1 14; ad 1279; w66 489; g66 9/22 5; w62 214; g62 2/22 6
disarmament talks fail to bring: g78 12/22 5-8
discussion: g85 12/22 3-11; g83 8/22 3-8; g82 2/22 3-9; w79 12/1 3-10; w78 4/1 4-6; g78 12/22 4-12; w77 497-503; w77 515-516; g74 4/8 4-8, 12-14; w73 330-335; w73 675, 677; tp73 5-13; w72 67-69; g72 10/8 3-19; ad 1279-1281; w69 612-625; g68 12/22 5-8; w67 526-527; ev 181-184; w66 485-497; g66 9/22 5-7; g66 12/22 5-8; w65 357-360; g64 5/22 5-7; g60 12/8 5-7; g60 12/22 3-4; w59 612-626, 741-755; gs 3-32; w54 485-488; ew 55-57; w47 3-11; pn 28-32; w41 299-302
divine wisdom promotes: w85 7/1 14-15; w73 333; w72 68-69
“equipment of the good news of peace” (Eph 6:15): w84 10/15 17
failure of men’s efforts: w85 2/15 3-5; w85 10/15 3-4; w76 199; w75 445; w74 40; g74 4/8 5-7; g74 6/8 30; w73 330; tp73 9-13; g73 3/22 29; g73 8/8 30; w72 613; g72 3/8 5-7; g72 10/8 3-4; w71 197; w71 299; w71 468-469; g71 10/8 12-13, 19, 22-23; g70 7/22 29-30; g69 1/22 15-16; g69 10/8 5-6; g68 1/22 29; g68 2/22 11-15; g68 6/22 29; g68 10/8 4, 16; g68 12/22 6-7; w67 618; rn 4-5; w66 486; g65 5/22 5-6; g64 5/22 5-7; g63 1/8 5-7; g63 2/22 5-7; g63 10/22 10-11; g62 4/8 19; g62 10/8 3-4, 30; g62 11/8 29; w61 5-6; w57 493-498; w55 441-442; w54 485-486; pn 14-28; g46 7/17 21-22
disarmament talks since 1945: g78 12/22 5-6
feared more than war: g60 12/22 29; g53 10/22 5-8
“first make your peace with your brother” (Mt 5:23, 24): w80 7/1 28-30; w78 5/1 29-30; w73 333
fruit of God’s spirit: w85 7/1 12; w78 8/15 15-16; g63 7/22 3-4; w62 214; w61 13, 471; yb61 20; w59 751-752; w54 664-665
God’s Kingdom to bring: w85 10/15 4-7; ce 241-242; kc 21-23; w78 4/1 6; tp73 7
Greek word: ad 1279; w66 488; g66 9/22 5
peaceable: w78 3/1 5
Hebrew word for: ad 1279; w66 487; g65 3/22 7
League of Nations: g85 10/8 4-11; w74 135; w69 616; g65 5/22 5; w63 696; g62 10/8 4; w60 88; yw 281; w54 485-486
major organizations formed since 1945 to keep world peace: g84 12/22 7
number of—
peaceful days since World War II: g81 1/8 11; w78 7/15 19; g78 12/22 7
years of peace: w83 4/1 3; g73 3/22 29; w71 299-300; g71 4/22 20; g69 8/8 30; w66 485; w64 623; pw 8; g64 5/22 5-6; w63 264; g62 10/8 3; w58 323; g54 12/22 10-11; g48 2/22 7; g42 2/4 18; g39 5/3 11
obstructors to: w76 199; w73 675, 677; tp73 11-20; w69 621-622
occurrences in Bible: w66 486
peaceable:
determining whether one is: w85 7/1 13-14; w73 331-334
“happy are the peaceable” (Mt 5:9): w78 3/1 5; w71 372-374; te 131-134; g71 9/8 27-28
such persons needed: w85 7/1 12-15
“peace and security” (1Th 5:3): w84 5/15 6; su 185-186; uw 182; g83 8/22 6-8; g83 12/22 7; w82 5/1 18; w78 4/1 4-6; w76 442; w76 710-711; w75 681-682; g75 2/8 9; g75 11/8 7; w74 243-244; w74 552; g74 4/8 7-8, 20; tp73 89; g72 10/8 9, 14-18; w60 184; yw 309; w56 206; w54 380; w53 699; nh 292-293; aa 17; w51 614; rm 330; w49 45; tf 342; w42 38, 84; w40 243-251, 259-267; w37 140; w36 87-89, 99
discussion: w81 11/15 10-17
peace awards: g67 12/8 29; g64 6/22 30; g63 4/22 31; g63 11/22 29-30; g62 12/22 30
peacemakers are evangelizers: w85 7/1 15
peace movement (worldly efforts): g83 8/22 3-5
“peace of God” (Php 4:7): w80 11/1 17-22
peace of mind: w80 11/1 11-12; w74 178; w66 489, 492; g66 12/22 7-8; w64 304; g64 10/22 4; g64 12/8 3; g62 2/22 5-7; g61 6/22 6; g61 12/8 27; g60 7/22 5-7; g60 12/22 3-4; w59 55-56; g59 4/8 7; w56 163-165, 634; g56 10/22 8; w53 202; w52 604; w50 102
personal: w73 331-335; w73 679
prayers for: ns 306-308; w59 750-751; g56 9/22 5; w55 195-196; w54 621, 624; w51 131; g51 3/22 3-4; g51 9/22 17-18; g42 5/13 24; g41 2/19 20; g34 8/29 739-740
“Prince of Peace” (Isa 9:6): w85 10/1 6-7; w83 1/15 31; w83 10/1 22; g83 8/22 6; kc 21-23; w60 549-551; g60 12/8 6-7; g60 12/22 4; w59 616-620; gs 11-19; pn 28-32; w40 271; gm35 33
quotations of prominent men: w64 626; pw 14; g64 2/22 30; g64 5/22 5-6; g62 10/8 3-4, 12; w59 613; gs 5; w58 164, 661; yw 8; g57 9/8 5-6; w55 195; w54 711; g54 4/22 25; w51 613; g48 2/22 7; rg 91; g35 12/4 148; w32 126; g31 11/11 79; g30 2/19 338
Roman Empire:
Pax Romana: w85 10/1 8; qm 276
saying “peace” when there is none (Jer 6:14): w79 8/1 16-21
“seek peace and pursue it” (1Pe 3:11): w83 7/15 21-26
source of lasting peace: w85 10/1 6-7, 18; w85 10/15 4-7; w74 40; w74 135; g74 4/8 8; w73 330-331; w73 679; tp73 178-179; g72 10/8 18-19; w71 100; w71 245-246; g71 9/8 27; w69 728; w66 486-487; w65 358; ms 373; g65 5/22 6-7; g64 1/22 18; g64 5/22 6-7; w63 664; g63 2/22 7-8; g63 10/22 11; g60 3/22 28; g60 12/8 6; g60 12/22 4; w59 99, 518-519, 615-619, 745-747; w57 494-495; w54 451-452, 486-488; w49 109-110; pn 28-32
Spinoza’s definition: g85 10/22 11
steps toward world peace: w85 10/1 16-17
survey regarding urgent hunger for peace: w82 12/1 11
teachers need to be peacemakers: cj 128, 134-135
Third Punic War (149-146 B.C.E.):
peace treaty signed in 1985: g85 5/8 29
treaties: w84 11/15 4-6; g74 4/8 5; w71 299-300; w64 623; pw 8; w63 264; bf 531; g63 10/22 8-11; g62 10/8 4; w54 485-486; g48 2/22 7
Outer Space Treaty: g78 12/22 8
United Nations: w85 10/1 3-18; g85 10/22 8-11; g85 12/22 7-8; w76 199; w76 643-644; w76 709-711; w74 135; w74 547, 550-552; g72 3/8 5-7; w69 616; g68 12/22 6-7; w66 486-487; w65 614; gv 4-5; g65 5/22 6; w64 626; g64 2/22 30; g64 6/8 29; g63 2/22 5-6; g63 12/8 30; g62 10/8 4, 10-15, 30; g60 3/22 27; w59 579; w58 649; g55 2/22 23; w54 486; pn 3-4, 14-18, 25
failure: w85 10/1 4-7; w85 12/15 30
International Year of Peace (1986): w85 7/1 24; w85 10/1 3, 5-6, 18
with—
fellow Christians: w76 28-30; w73 332-335
fellow humans: w85 7/1 12-15; w85 10/15 4-7; g85 12/22 3-11; w79 12/1 9; g78 2/8 3; w72 67-69; g72 10/8 18-19; g72 11/22 29; kj 347-348; g71 10/8 24; g66 12/22 7; w64 483-484; g64 5/22 5-7; g63 7/22 3-4; g60 7/22 7; g60 12/22 3-4; w59 743-744, 751; g59 4/22 28; g54 10/22 3-4; w41 299-302; ci 352-353
God: w85 7/1 12-13; w85 10/1 8; w80 4/15 30; w79 12/1 4-8; w66 489-491, 503; g66 9/22 6-7; g66 12/22 6; w64 483-484; g64 5/22 7; w61 356; g60 12/8 6-7; w59 615-619, 690-691, 743-747; gs 9-19
Quotations
first time in 45 years without a war, but real peace elusive: w75 445
first time world has known complete peace since 1931: g75 7/8 29
how different world would be if all decided not to pick up arms, like Witnesses: w78 11/15 12
no peace in the hearts of men: g79 2/22 11
very difficult to attain peace by the exercise of Law and Justice because of nationalism: w80 2/15 30
Witnesses’ assemblies are always peaceful: w78 3/15 23
world authority needed: hp 151; w75 516
world’s great religions an obstacle to world peace: w81 3/1 23