Books

### Reference works

* *Research Guide for Jehovah's Witnesses* (annually since 2012), a simplified index referencing publications primarily from 2000 onward
* *Watch Tower Publications Index* (annually since 1961, periodically combined into various volumes), subject index for Watch Tower Society publications since 1930

*Index to Watch Tower reprints 1879-1919* (1922)
*Watch Tower Index 1895-1899* (1900)
* *Insight on the Scriptures*, 2 volumes (1988, revised 2015, 2018; out of print, available online)

*Aid to Bible Understanding* (1971)
*Aid to Bible Understanding* (A–Exodus) (1969)
* *Scriptures for Christian Living* (2023)

*Reasoning from the Scriptures* (1985, revised 1989)
*"Make Sure of All Things; Hold Fast to What is Fine"* (1965)
*"Make Sure of All Things"* (1953, revised 1957)
*Comprehensive Concordance of the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures* (1973)
*"All Scripture Is Inspired of God and Beneficial"* (1963, revised 1983, 1990)
*"Equipped for Every Good Work"* (1946)
### For daily use

* *Examining the Scriptures Daily*, annually since 1986

*Daily Heavenly Manna for the Household of Faith* (1905, revised 1907 as *Daily Heavenly Manna and Birthday Record*)
*Calendar of Jehovah's Witnesses*, annually 1983 to 2016
### Yearbook

* *Service Year Report* (preaching statistics), annually since 2017

*Yearbook of Jehovah's Witnesses*, annually from 1940 to 2017
*Year Book of Jehovah's Witnesses*, annually from 1934 to 1939
*Year Book of the International Bible Students Association*, 1922, 1925, annually from 1927 to 1933
### For use in formal Bible studies

#### Primary study aids

These publications are intended to convert interested individuals.

* *Enjoy Life Forever!—An Interactive Bible Course* (2021)
* *What Can the Bible Teach Us?* (2015) (simplified version of *What Does the Bible Really Teach?*)
* *What Does the Bible Really Teach?* (2005, revised 2014; out of print, available online)

*Knowledge That Leads to Everlasting Life* (1995, 1997, 2000)
*You Can Live Forever in Paradise on Earth* (1982, revised 1989)
*The Truth That Leads to Eternal Life* (1968, revised 1981)
*"Things in Which It Is Impossible for God to Lie"* (1965)
*You May Survive Armageddon into God's New World* (1955)
*"Let God Be True"* (1946, revised 1952)
*"The Truth Shall Make You Free"* (1943)
*The Harp of God* (1921)
*Millions Now Living Will Never Die!* (1920)
*Studies in the Scriptures* (1904, also issued as *Millennial Dawn*; revised 1909, 1915; 1917 addition of *The Finished Mystery*, revised 1923), 6 volumes by Charles Taze Russell:
*The Divine Plan of the Ages* (1886 as *The Plan of the Ages*, revised 1887, 1903, 1907, 1908, 1911, 1913)
*The Time is at Hand* (1888, revised 1889)
*Thy Kingdom Come* (1891)
*The Battle of Armageddon* (1897 as *The Day of Vengeance*, revised 1912)
*The At-one-ment Between God and Man* (1899, revised 1915)
*The New Creation* (1904)
#### Secondary study aids

Secondary aids are considered just before or shortly after baptism.

* *How to Remain in God's Love* (2018, simplified version of *"Keep Yourselves in God's Love"*)
* *"Keep Yourselves in God's Love"* (2008, revised 2014)

*Worship the Only True God* (2002)
*United in Worship of the Only True God* (1983)
*"Let Your Kingdom Come"* (1981)
*Life Everlasting—in Freedom of the Sons of God* (1966)
*"This Means Everlasting Life"* (1950)
#### Supplementary study aids

* *"Come Be My Follower"* (2007; out of print, available online)
* *Draw Close to Jehovah* (2002, revised 2014, 2022; out of print, available online)

*The Bible—God's Word or Man's?* (1989), intended to convince that the Bible is reliable
*Is the Bible Really the Word of God?* (1969)
*True Peace and Security—How Can You Find It?* (1986)
*True Peace and Security—From What Source?* (1973)
### About other religions

*Mankind's Search for God* (1990), a review of major religions
*What Has Religion Done for Mankind?* (1951)
### Bible commentaries

* *Imitate their Faith* (2013), commentaries on various biblical characters

#### Old Testament

* *Pure Worship of Jehovah—Restored At Last!* (2018, revised 2019), commentary on *Ezekiel*

*"The Nations Shall Know That I Am Jehovah"—How?* (1971)
*Vindication*, 3 volumes (1931–1933)
* *God's Word for Us Through Jeremiah* (2010; out of print, available online), commentary on *Jeremiah*
* *Live With Jehovah's Day in Mind* (2006; out of print, available online), commentary on the twelve minor prophets (*Hosea* through *Malachi*)

*Paradise Restored To Mankind—By Theocracy!* (1972), commentary on *Haggai* and *Zechariah*
*Religion* (1940), commentary on *Joel*
*Preparation* (1933), commentary on *Zechariah*
*Isaiah's Prophecy—Light for All Mankind*, 2 volumes (vol. 1: 2000; vol. 2: 2001), verse-by-verse commentary on *Isaiah*
*Worldwide Security Under the "Prince of Peace"* (1986)
*Man's Salvation Out of World Distress at Hand!* (1975)
*"New Heavens and a New Earth"* (1953)
*Pay Attention to Daniel's Prophecy!* (1999, revised 2006), verse-by-verse commentary on *Daniel*
*Our Incoming World Government—God's Kingdom* (1977)
*"Your Will Be Done on Earth"* (1958)
*The New World* (1942), commentary on *Job*
*Life* (1929)
*Preservation* (1932), commentary on *Ruth* and *Esther*
#### New Testament

* *Jesus—The Way, the Truth, the Life* (2015), narrative of the Gospels (*Matthew*, *Mark*, *Luke*, *John*)
* *The Greatest Man Who Ever Lived* (1991; out of print, available online)
* *"Bearing Thorough Witness" About God's Kingdom* (2009, revised 2023; available online), commentary on *Acts of the Apostles*

*Revelation—Its Grand Climax at Hand!* (1988, revised 2006), verse-by-verse commentary on *Revelation*
*"Then Is Finished the Mystery of God"* (1969) (Revelation chapters 1–13)
*"Babylon the Great Has Fallen!" God's Kingdom Rules!* (1963) (Revelation chapters 14–22)
*Light* (two volumes) (1930)
*The Finished Mystery* (1917)
*Choosing the Best Way of Life* (1979), commentary on *First* and *Second Peter*
*Commentary on the Letter of James* (1979), verse-by-verse commentary on *James*
### History of Jehovah's Witnesses

* *God's Kingdom Rules!* (2014)

*Jehovah's Witnesses—Proclaimers of God's Kingdom* (1993)
*Jehovah's Witnesses in the Divine Purpose* (1959)
### For evangelism training

* *Love People—Make Disciples* (2023)
* *Apply Yourself to Reading and Teaching* (2018)
* *Benefit from Theocratic Ministry School Education* (2002; out of print, available online)

*Theocratic Ministry School Guidebook* (1971, revised 1992)
*Kingdom Ministry School Course* (1960, revised 1972)
*Qualified to Be Ministers* (1955, revised 1967)
*Theocratic Aid to Kingdom Publishers* (1945)
*Course in Theocratic Ministry* (1943)
### For children and young people

* *Questions Young People Ask—Answers That Work*, 2 volumes (vol. 1: 1989, revised 2011; vol. 2: 2008)

*Your Youth—Getting the Best Out of It* (1976)
* *Learn From the Great Teacher* (2003)

*Listening to the Great Teacher* (1971)
* *Lessons You Can Learn From the Bible* (2017)
* *My Book of Bible Stories* (1978, revised 2004; out of print, available online)

*From Paradise Lost to Paradise Regained* (1958)
*Children* (1941)
*The Way to Paradise* (1924)
### For families

* *The Secret of Family Happiness* (1996)

*Making Your Family Life Happy* (1978)
### Evolution vs creation

*Is There a Creator Who Cares About You?* (1998)
*Life—How Did It Get Here? By Evolution or by Creation?* (1985, revised 2006)
*Did Man Get Here by Evolution or by Creation?* (1967)
*Creation* (1927)
*Scenario of the Photo-Drama of Creation* (1914), accompanying *The Photo-Drama of Creation*
*Scenario of the Photo-Drama of Creation* (1914), 3 volumes accompanying the *Eureka Drama*
### For specific roles

#### Baptismal candidates

* *Organized to Do Jehovah's Will* (2005, revised 2015, 2019)

*Organized to Accomplish Our Ministry* (1983, revised 1989)
*Organization for Kingdom-Preaching and Disciple-Making* (1972)
*"Your Word Is a Lamp to My Foot"* (1967)
#### Elders

* *"Shepherd the Flock of God"—1 Peter 5:2* (2010, revised 2012, 2019, 2020, 2023)

*"Pay Attention to Yourselves and to All the Flock"* (1991)
* *Index to Letters*

#### Branch office staff

* *Branch Organization* (revised 2003), for branch overseers
* *"Dwelling Together in Unity"* (1952, revised 1974, 1982, 1989, 1996, 2004)
* *Standards Manual* (2005), for proofreaders
* *Writing for Our Journals*, for writers

#### Other

* *Memorandum for Regional Building Committees*, for Regional Building Committee members
* *Working Together Safely—Safety Rules and Standards for Volunteer Projects*, for Regional Building Committee volunteers
* *District Convention Operations* (1997), for Convention Committee members
* *"Fully Accomplish Your Ministry"—2 Timothy 4:5* (2014), for attendees of the pioneer service school

*Shining as Illuminators in the World* (1977, revised 1989, 2004)
* *Missionary Counsel Booklet* (1985), for missionaries

### Legal guidance for members

* *Preparing for a Child Custody Case Involving Religious Issues* (1997)

*Direct and Cross Examination Questions in Child Custody Cases* (1987)
*"Defending and Legally Establishing the Good News"* (1950)
### For medical practitioners

* *Family Care and Medical Management for Jehovah's Witnesses* (1992, revised 1995)

### Other out-of-print books

* *Survival Into a New Earth* (1984)
* *Happiness—How to Find It* (1980)
* *Life Does Have a Purpose* (1977)
* *Good News—To Make You Happy* (1976)
* *Holy Spirit—The Force Behind the Coming New Order!* (1976)
* *God's "Eternal Purpose" Now Triumphing For Man's Good* (1974)
* *Is This Life All There Is?* (1974)
* *God's Kingdom of a Thousand Years Has Approached* (1973)
* *"Let Your Name be Sanctified"* (1961)
* *"The Kingdom Is at Hand"* (1944)
* *Salvation* (1939)
* *Enemies* (1937)
* *Riches* (1936)
* *Jehovah* (1934)
* *Prophecy* (1929)
* *Government* (1928)
* *Reconciliation* (1928)
* *Deliverance* (1926)
* *Comfort for the Jews* (1925)
* *The Revelation of Jesus Christ—According to the Sinaitic Text* (1918)
* *Pastor Russell's Sermons* (1917)
* *Berean Bible Teachers' Manual* (1909)