How to Remain in God’s Love

The Bible contains principles and teaches moral standards that can help us remain in God’s love.

A Letter From the Governing Body

The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses urges all who love Jehovah God to learn how to live by the truth contained in his Word, the Bible.

CHAPTER 1

God’s Love Lasts Forever

It takes effort to keep our friendship with God close and strong. How can we succeed in doing this?

CHAPTER 2

A Good Conscience With God

God has given each one of us a guide to help us know which direction to take in life.

CHAPTER 3

Choose Friends Who Love God

Friends can affect us for good way or for bad. How can Bible principles help us to choose good friends?

CHAPTER 4

Why Respect Authority?

We have good reason to respect authority in the family, in the congregation, and in the community.

CHAPTER 5

How to Keep Separate From the World

Jesus told his disciples, “You are no part of the world.” Exactly what is that “world,” and why should Christians keep separate from it?

CHAPTER 6

How to Choose Our Entertainment

This world’s entertainment is similar to a piece of fruit with parts that are good and parts that are rotten. What will help you to choose the good and avoid the bad?

CHAPTER 7

Do You Value Life as God Does?

What Bible principles help us to make good decisions regarding life and blood?

CHAPTER 8

Jehovah Wants His People to Be Clean

God’s standards of purity reach much further than our body, our clothes, and our home. They affect our worship, our conduct, and even our thoughts.

CHAPTER 9

“Flee From Sexual Immorality!”

What is sexual immorality, and how can we flee from it?

CHAPTER 10

Marriage​—A Gift From God

What are some benefits of marriage? How can you choose your partner well? What can help a marriage to last?

CHAPTER 11

After the Wedding Day

Every marriage has its ups and downs. Yet even couples who have very serious problems can make their relationship stronger.

CHAPTER 12

Speak What “Is Good for Building Up”

Speech can do much good but also cause great harm. Jehovah teaches us how to use this gift well.

CHAPTER 13

Do All Celebrations Please God?

Celebrations and holidays are an important part of people’s lives. What can help us to understand how Jehovah feels about them?

CHAPTER 14

Be Honest in All Things

Consider four areas of life in which honesty can be a challenge and the benefits that result when we meet that challenge.

CHAPTER 15

Enjoy Your Work

Our Creator wants us to feel good about what we do. So, what can help us to enjoy our work? And are there any types of work that Christians should avoid?

CHAPTER 16

Oppose the Devil

We live in a world controlled by Satan. How can we stay close to God and protect ourselves from his enemy?

CHAPTER 17

Remain in God’s Love

One Bible writer encouraged Christians: “Build yourselves up on your most holy faith.” How can you do this?

Endnotes

Meanings of words and phrases found in How to Remain in God’s Love.