COURTSHIP

(See also Dating [Social]; Engagement)

abusive relationships: g05 3/8 30; g05 4/8 30; g04 5/22 19-21; g04 6/22 23-25

AIDS testing: g94 3/22 15

appreciation for Awake! articles on: g89 7/22 30; g89 9/8 30; g88 9/22 28; g88 12/8 28

avoiding a broken heart: g88 2/8 18-20

avoiding flirting: yp1 192, 201; g 5/09 20; g91 12/8 17-19

avoiding misconduct: ijwfq article 43; mwb25.03 5; w24.05 29; scl 71; w15 1/15 32; g 2/10 12-13; w04 2/15 12-13; w99 9/1 17-18; w99 12/15 30; fy 24-25; w93 4/15 16-17; yp 193-197, 286-287; g86 4/22 10-12

going “too far”: yp2 42-47; g94 4/22 30

not toying with immorality: g94 2/8 16-18; g94 3/22 16-18

when sexual activity is urged: g04 6/22 24

avoiding sexually arousing telephone conversations: g04 2/22 21-22

beginning: w24.05 23-24; fy 18, 20

being a good potential mate: w00 4/15 19-20

breaking up: ijwyp article 125; w24.05 26-27, 30-31; g 1/09 18-20; yp2 35-38, 41; fy 23-24; yp 256-257; g88 7/22 12-14

coping with a breakup: ijwyp article 66; g 7/15 10-11; yp1 221-227; g 2/09 18-20; g93 5/8 22-24; yp 248-249; g88 1/22 13-15; g88 9/22 28; g88 12/8 28

“cyclical couples”: g16.2 16

chaperon: w24.05 30-31; w23.12 25-26; w99 9/1 18; g94 3/22 17; yp 196-197; g86 4/22 12

communication during: fy 25; yp 255, 257-259; g88 2/8 19-20; g86 4/22 11

consulting those who know the person well: w00 4/15 20

differences during: w24.05 29-30; fy 23; g89 2/22 22-23

discussion: mwb25.05 15; w24.05 26-31; fy 18, 20-25; yp 252-260; g89 4/22 20-22

displaying affection: w24.05 29; yp2 43; g04 8/22 18; w99 9/1 17-18; fy 24; g94 3/22 16-18; yp 254-255; g89 4/22 21; g89 12/22 30; g88 2/8 20

setting boundaries: w17.11 26; yp2 46-47

evaluating a prospective mate: scl 71; g 3/14 2; g 1/09 20; g 3/08 30; g 5/07 18-20; g04 10/22 21; fy 22-24; g88 2/8 19-20

how prayer may help: g01 7/22 14

evaluating the relationship: fy 20-22

getting to know each other well: w24.05 27-29

how others can help: w24.05 30-31

length: w24.05 30; g89 2/22 22

long-distance courtships: g99 1/22 13-15; g99 10/8 30

newly baptized:

guidance for: w96 1/15 17

purpose: w24.05 26-27

recognizing true love: yp1 203-211; w99 2/15 5, 8; yp 242-251

Shulammite maiden: w15 1/15 32; g94 3/22 16-17

sincere intentions: fy 20; g89 2/22 22-23

successful courtship: mwb25.05 15; w24.05 26-31; g89 2/22 21-23

what to look for in a mate: lvs 134-136; w15 1/15 31-32; lv 113, 115; yp2 28-32, 34-41; w99 2/15 6-8; fy 18, 20-22

when girl wishes to initiate: g05 6/22 18-20; g04 10/22 20-22

when not or no longer interested: g01 3/22 12-14; g01 11/22 30

who to tell: w24.05 29

with newly baptized: w86 11/15 28

with unbaptized publisher or Bible student: w04 7/1 30-31; w86 11/15 28

with unbelievers: lvs 125; w16.02 29; w15 8/15 25; w04 2/15 13; w04 7/1 30; w98 10/15 16