‘Tystiolaethu’n Drylwyr am Deyrnas Dduw’
This publication examines the establishment of the first-century Christian congregation and how it relates to us today.
Maps
Maps showing what is often called the Holy Land today and the apostle Paul’s missionary trips.
A Letter From the Governing Body
Why can we be confident of God’s backing as we continue “bearing thorough witness” about God’s Kingdom?
CHAPTER 1
“Ewch . . . a Gwnewch Ddisgyblion”
Jesus foretold that the Kingdom message would be preached to all the nations. How is this being accomplished?
CHAPTER 2
“Byddwch Chi’n Dystion i Mi”
How did Jesus prepare his apostles to spearhead the preaching work?
CHAPTER 3
‘Cawson Nhw Eu Llenwi â’r Ysbryd Glân’
What part did God’s holy spirit play in the founding of the Christian congregation?
CHAPTER 5
“Mae’n Rhaid i Ni Ufuddhau i Dduw Fel Rheolwr”
The apostles took a stand that set a precedent for all true Christians.
CHAPTER 6
Steffan—“Wedi Ennill Ffafr Duw ac yn Llawn Nerth”
What can we learn from Stephen’s bold witness before the Jewish high court?
CHAPTER 8
Cafodd y Gynulleidfa “Gyfnod o Heddwch”
The vicious persecutor Saul becomes a zealous minister.
CHAPTER 9
“Dydy Duw Ddim yn Dangos Ffafriaeth”
The preaching work opens up to uncircumcised Gentiles.
CHAPTER 10
“Roedd Gair Jehofa yn Parhau i Gynyddu”
Peter is delivered, and persecution fails to stop the spread of the good news.
SECTION 4
“Sent Out by the Holy Spirit”
CHAPTER 11
Wedi “Eu Llenwi â Llawenydd a’r Ysbryd Glân”
Paul sets a fine example in dealing with hostile, unresponsive people.
CHAPTER 12
‘Trwy Awdurdod Jehofa, Gwnaethon Nhw Bregethu Heb Ofn’
Paul and Barnabas display humility, perseverance, and adaptability.
CHAPTER 14
“Rydyn Ni Wedi Penderfynu’n Unfrydol”
Learn how the governing body reached a decision on circumcision and the unifying effect the decision had on the congregations.
CHAPTER 15
“Cryfhau’r Cynulleidfaoedd”
Traveling ministers assist the congregations to be made firm in the faith.
CHAPTER 16
“Tyrd Drosodd i Mewn i Facedonia”
Blessings result from accepting an assignment and meeting persecution with joy.
CHAPTER 17
“Rhesymu â Nhw o’r Ysgrythurau”
Paul bears thorough witness to the Jews in Thessalonica and Beroea.
CHAPTER 18
‘Ceisio Duw a Dod o Hyd Iddo Go Iawn’
By establishing common ground with his listeners, what opportunities to preach opened up to Paul?
CHAPTER 19
“Parha i Siarad a Phaid â Chadw’n Dawel”
What can we learn from Paul’s activities in Corinth that will help us to bear thorough witness about God’s Kingdom?
CHAPTER 20
“Mynd o Nerth i Nerth” er Gwaethaf Gwrthwynebiad
Learn how Apollos and Paul contribute toward the spread of the good news.
CHAPTER 21
“Rydw i’n . . . Lân Oddi Wrth Waed Pob Dyn”
Paul is zealous in the ministry and gives counsel to elders.
CHAPTER 22
“Rydyn Ni Eisiau i Ewyllys Jehofa Ddigwydd”
Determined to do God’s will, Paul goes to Jerusalem.
CHAPTER 23
“Gwrandewch ar Fy Amddiffyniad”
Paul defends the truth before angry mobs and the Sanhedrin.
CHAPTER 24
“Bydda’n Ddewr!”
Paul escapes a plot on his life and makes his defense before Governor Felix.
CHAPTER 26
“Ni Fydd yr Un Ohonoch Chi yn Colli Ei Fywyd”
Paul faces shipwreck, showing great faith and love for people.
CHAPTER 28
“I Ben Draw’r Byd”
Jehovah’s Witnesses continue a work that started with the followers of Jesus Christ in the first century of our Common Era.
Image Index
List of key images in this publication.
