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Last updated 2016-05-31

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[Fēng·miàn ([book covers] · face) de (’s) tú·piàn (picture · [mw]) (WOL)]

Mùlù ([table of contents])

Introduction and Disclaimer

Shíjiān ([time]) Zhóu (axis)

Qián·yán (front · remarks) Zhōngyāng Zhǎnglǎotuán ([Governing Body]) de (’s) Xìn (letter)

Xù·yán (introductory · remarks)

1 (he) Suī·rán (although · -ly) (die) le (-ed) , Què (yet) Réng·jiù (still · {as formerly}) Shuō·huà (speaks · words) Yàbó (Abel)

2 (with) Shàngdì ([God]) Tóng·xíng (together · walked) Nuóyà (Noah)

3 Xìn·xīn (believing · heart) zhī (its) (father) Yàbólán (Abram)

4 (you) Dào (to) Nǎli ([where]) (go) , (I) (also) Yào (must) Dào (to) Nǎli ([where]) (go) Lùdé (Ruth)

5 Xián·dé (worthy · virtuous) de () Fù·rén (woman · person) Lùdé (Ruth)

6 Xiàng (to) Shàngdì ([God]) Qīng·xīn ({overturned and poured out} · heart) Tǔ·yì ({spat [out]} · thoughts) Hāná (Hannah)

7 Zài (at) Yēhéhuá (Jehovah’s) Miàn·qián (face · before) Jiànjiàn (gradually) Zhǎng·dà (growing · big) Sāmǔ’ěr (Samuel)

8 Jǐnguǎn ([even though]) Shī·wàng (lost · hope) (→ [disappointed]) , Què (yet) Bǎo·chí (kept · held) Zhōngzhēn (loyalty) Sāmǔ’ěr (Samuel)

9 Dòng·xī (penetratingly · knew) Shì·lǐ (matters · reason) , Xíng·shì (did · things) Míng·zhì ({with clarity} · wisely) Yàbǐgāi (Abigail)

10 Yōng·hù (supported · protected) Zhèng·què (right · true) de (’s) Chóngbài (worship) Yǐlìyà (Elijah)

11 Bú·duàn (not · {breaking off}) Shǒu·wàng ({kept watch} · {gazed into the distance}) , Nài·xīn (enduring-·heartedly) Děnghòu (waited) Yǐlìyà (Elijah)

12 Cóng (from) Shàng·dì (above’s · God) Nà·li (that · inside) (→ [there]) Dé·zháo (got · successfully) Ān·wèi (calming · comforting) Yǐlìyà (Elijah)

13 Cóng (from) Cuò·wù (mistakes · errors) Zhōng (within) Jí·qǔ (drew · took) Jiàoxun (teachings) Yuēná (Jonah)

14 Xué·huì (learned · {to be able}) ({to use}) Cí·bēi (kindness · compassion) (→ [mercy]) Dài·rén ({to treat} · people) Yuēná (Jonah)

15 Tǐng·shēn ({straightened up} · {body → [self]}) Bāngzhù ({to help}) Shàng·dì (above’s · God) de (’s) Zǐ·mín (persons · people) Yǐsītiē (Esther)

16 Zhì (wisdom) Yǒng ({being brave}) Shuāng (both) Quán ({were complete}) , Shě·jǐ ({gave up} · self) Wàng·sī (forgot · {being selfish}) Yǐsītiē (Esther)

Xìn·xīn (believing · heart) (→ [faith]) de (’s) Bǎngyàng ([good examples]

Zhèi (this) běn ([mw for books]) shū (book) shǔ·yú (belongs · to)

Xìn·xīn (believing · heart) (→ [faith]) de (’s) Bǎngyàng ([good examples])

Chūbǎn ([publishing]) Jīgòu ([organization])

2015 Nián (year) 1 Yuè (month) Yìnshuā ([printing])

Běn (this) chūbǎn·wù ([published] · thing) shì (is) fēi·mài·pǐn (not · {for selling} · product) , fāxíng ([issuing of]) běn (this) chūbǎn·wù ([published] · thing) shì (is) quán·qiú (whole · globe) Shèngjīng ([Bible]) jiàoyù (education) gōngzuò ([work]) de (’s) (one) huán (link) , zhèi (this) xiàng ({item of}) gōngzuò ([work]) kào ({relies on}) zì·yuàn (self · willing) juān·kuǎn (donated · funds) tí·gōng ({to raise} · {to provide}) jīng·fèi ({passing through} · expenses)

Chúfēi ([unless]) lìng·wài (separately · outside) zhù·míng (noted · clearly) , suǒyǒu ([all] jīng·wén (scripture · writings) yǐn·zì (quoted · from) Shèng·jīng  ([the] holy · Scriptures) Xīn  (New) Shì·jiè (World · extent) Yì·běn  (translated · edition)

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