EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)

Home, Homes (Part 1 of 2)

Home, Homes

1. Kinds of

2. Of the redeemed

3. Special

4. Miscellaneous

Supplement

1. Kinds of

Abraham’s, religious life in PP 141-4

agreeable and happy, things essential to 2T 298

angels abide in, where patience, gratitude, and love keep sunshine in heart MH 393

angels are attracted to, where there is mutual kindness and forbearance AH 422

angels are guests in: where harmony exists 5T 362

where love, peace, and politeness are cherished SD 113, 256

where there is prayer for self-control CG 240

angels cannot delight in, where iniquity is practiced 2T 399

angels delight in, where God reigns supreme 5T 424

angels delight to dwell in, where love dwells CT 115; MH 386-7; 2T 417

angels dwell in, where there is abiding faith and trust in God CG 484

angels flee from, where there are unpleasant words, fretfulness, and strife AH 422; ML 200; SD 113; 1T 696

angels love to visit, beautified by love, sympathy, and tenderness AH 19

angels not attracted to, where discord reigns CG 147

angels often visit, where God’s will bears sway AH 31; ML 124

angels will not abide in, where there is strife and contention SD 113

attractive, do your best to make CT 160

bright and happy, never forget that you are to make AH 17

brightened by goodness, patience, love, and other graces 4T 130

broken, practices that cause 2T 465

broken up by contention over trivial matters MYP 453

childless 2T 646-7

Christian: as school DA 515; MYP 325-42

child’s nature develops best in loving atmosphere of MH 203

first work to be done in AH 20

holy light should shine forth from ML 33; PP 144; 6T 430

is wonderful help in forming character AH 19

love finds expression in thoughtful kindness and gentle courtesy in 5T 335

love reigns in 5T 335

one of most effective agencies for advancement of God’s work 6T 430

one of most effective agencies for formation of Christian character 6T 430

powerful witness of AH 35-9

rearing of children in 6T 430

rules needed in AH 16, 305

should be lights in world ML 35; 7T 44

should be object lesson MH 352

comfortable, parents as kings and queens in FE 327

costly, people who live in DA 639

country: advantages of MH 183-5, 189-92, 367

best for children AH 141; 4T 136

best for SDA families 2SM 360

grassy lawn needed at MH 370

many of world’s greatest men were reared in MH 366

mistakes of parents in leaving Te 210-1

shade trees needed at MH 370

deprived of comforts to keep up with fashions in dress MH 290

desolated by healers who are Satan’s agents 5T 198

divided against itself cannot stand 5T 244

elaborate and expensive, disadvantages of trying to maintain MH 367

Elisha’s, influence of Ed 58

expensive, do not give character to gospel work 2SM 202

not essential to happy and useful life MH 365

farmers’, should be clean and well kept TM 245

fine, let there be no extravagance in building CS 298

gospel workers’ 5T 558-9

happiest of, things that will make hovel AH 422

happy: Christ’s grace enables people to have CG 481

daughter’s duty to help make 3T 79, 330

description of AH 534; ML 197; 2SM 439-40

father should help to make AH 211; MH 392

intoxicating liquor yearly destroys thousands of GW 387

kindness and patience must rule to make 4T 138

make it your constant aim to have MYP 143

secret of 4T 621-2

students should be taught how to make 5T 523

teaching youth best way to make 5T 523

things that do most to make AH 426-7

woman who presides over, commendation of AH 534; ML 197

young men have duty to make 3T 222

happy and cheerful, women should make, for their husbands 2T 463

youth should help to make 3T 222

heathen See Heathen home

humble: air and sunlight brighten 2T 527

that is cheerful 2T 527

that is heaven below 2T 527

humblest, Christ would gladly enter DA 800

graces that make paradise of 4T 622

influence of true, more powerful than any sermon preached MH 352

in fullest sense of word AH 153

Ishmael’s, destitute of love and fear of God PP 174

like Eli’s, disgrace brought to cause of Christ by PP 579

like garden grown in thorns and briers FE 66

located in city, peril and disadvantages of MH 363-5

located in wicked city, unfortunate results of PP 174

lordly, God-dishonoring sins practiced in Ev 567

lovely and attractive, secret of saving children lies in making Te 210

lowly person’s, as promising field for winning souls DA 152

luxurious, people who live in DA 639

marred by: father’s worry over business troubles AH 220; FE 154, 159; ML 198; 1T 695

wife’s lack of concern for responsibilities of 5T 596-7

model, home of Adam and Eve in Eden was to be Ed 20, 22

visited by EGW in summer of 1876 AH 152-3

most blessed, godliness is controlling principle in ML 157

most desirable, has natural surroundings MH 367

much of teaching in Hebrew, was oral Ed 47

of Adam and Eve: in garden of Eden AH 25-8; Ed 20-2; MH 261, 365; PP 49; 3SG 34; SR 22; 7T 81

not a gorgeous palace PP 49

pattern for homes of their children PP 49

was a garden MH 261

was God’s ideal for man MH 365

was model home Ed 20, 22

of Elkanah and Hannah, not gladdened by voice of childhood PP 569-70

over whom Satan has no power in ML 84

peaceful, quarrels cease in CG 549

plain, possibilities of AH 18

pleasant, both husband and wife should help make CG 24

first aim should be to make MH 369

prayerless, is cause for great sadness CG 518

not safe a single night CG 518

prodigal son’s, shadow that fell across COL 203

rent asunder by persons clinging to individual rights and preferences PP 132

SDA, Spirit is needed in 9T 164

simple, can be made attractive and inviting MH 370

simple order of well-regulated, is conducive to happiness AH 150

supplied with life’s comforts, duty of persons living in MH 202

sweet and inviting, when bright with air and sunshine 2T 527

that God regards with approbation AH 422

true Christian, far-reaching influence of ML 124

influence of, far more powerful than any sermon MH 352

unhappy, repining wives make AH 248; WM 151

trying to keep up appearances makes many AH 151

vocal with prayer, angels minister in 2SM 377

well-ordered, witness as to benefits of faith in God PP 579

well-ordered Christian, as powerful argument for Christianity PP 144

is best place for children CT 158

where God is feared and obeyed, is best for students CG 330-1

where God is not worshiped, is like ship without pilot or helm AH 350

where shadows are never lifted 5T 363

where Spirit dwells, is type of heaven AH 15, 118; ML 84

EGW’s, no dissension in Ev 102-3

no words of impatience in Ev 102-3

without faultfinding, pettishness, scolding, or severity, need of 5T 568

2. Of the redeemed Ed 301-9; EW 16-20, 295; GC 674-8; LS 66-7; 2SG 34-5; SR 430-3; 1T 61, 67-70; 9T 285-8

await pilgrims of earth 9T 286

earthly home should be symbol of and preparation for MH 363

earthly home should prepare children for CG 17

is being prepared CT 188

more glorious than brightest imagination can foretell SC 86

of Christ’s servants, is not here 1T 286

privilege of dwelling in CT 55

promised, soon we shall be in 8T 254

we are nearing 5T 549

3. Special

for abandoned babies, SDA are not called to maintain WM 258

for abandoned women, SDA are not called to maintain WM 258

for the afflicted, provide 1T 489

for the homeless, God’s people tested re making 2T 27-8

for veteran gospel workers, need of 7T 290-4

4. Miscellaneous

adorn, with becoming dignity 2T 259

affections should be cultivated in, instead of being suppressed 3T 539

aged person’s place in MH 204-5

allow no selfishness to find room in CG 143

angel presence in, how to have COL 102

angels are driven from, by atmosphere of worldliness PP 169

by indulgence of passion 2T 79

angels are visitors to your 4T 140

angels can come into your 2T 361

angels hear words you speak at AH 434

angels received into, by hospitality 6T 342

angels’ ministry in Ev 342

anger shuts Christ out of 1T 307

appearance of, farmers should not be careless re TM 245

arbitrary, dictatorial, and censorious spirit should be put away from 4T 325

as church CG 480-5; ML 29

little church AH 323; SD 223; 6T 354

parents’ duty to CG 548-9

as miss. field 6T 429-30

as place of refreshing to weary pilgrims AH 31

as training school DA 515; CG 17; CT 122; MYP 329-30

child receives his first and most enduring lessons in FE 65

mother as head teacher of CT 122

to prepare children for heaven 6T 354

atmosphere of, keep unkind and hasty speech out of CT 160

atmosphere of truly Christian, is that of peace and restfulness AH 450; MYP 342

attentiveness in, ministers should be example of 5T 160

be Christian at, as well as abroad ML 196

be example of heavenly order and harmony in CH 101

be kind, forbearing, and patient at AH 319

be pleasant in CG 259

be real Christian in 6T 171

become acquainted with people in their Ev 142

begin to live Christ-life at SD 255

begin to work for God in your own 6T 428

best school for language study is Ed 235

Bible’s place in CG 505-15; 5T 322

blessed by prayers of apostles DA 351

blessing in MYP 333-4

blood-bought souls in shadow of your, dying in their sins 5T 383

boarder in, husband who comes and goes as AH 217

bring all sunshine possible into AH 349

bring God’s blessing into 5T 558

bringing Christ into, results of AH 17

build, on high and well-drained ground CH 58-9; MH 274

builders of MH 356-62

building of AH 148-56

danger of disease from dampness and miasma should be prevented in MH 274

many provide for plants and flowers in MH 275

burdens of: children should help mother to bear CT 160; 6T 429

husband should share in bearing AH 216-9

youth waste time that might be spent in carrying COL 345

care aged persons should receive in MH 204-5

character of, condition of society depends on MH 357

charms of, throw around children 1T 388

chaste keepers at, persons who fear God will be 5T 176

cheerful and happy influence needed in FE 160

cheerful words in, are like sunshine CG 217

cheerful words should be spoken in AH 18

cheerfulness in, need of more 4T 622

cheerfulness should pervade AH 433; 1T 695

child cries much in, where harsh, fretful, and scolding words are spoken AH 436

child’s education should begin in CT 107

child’s first school is CT 107-18; MH 400

child’s presence in, sweetens and refines AH 160

child’s training in CG 24

See also Child; Child training

children can be miss. workers in MYP 225

children have important duties in MH 394

children may be blessing in MYP 333

children rightly trained at, are few Ed 279

children should be given at: duties to perform at early age MH 401

love, sympathy, and encouragement FE 65

practical education CG 119

children should be taught at: how to perform practical duties CT 122

lessons of modesty and humility CSW 46

neatness, order, and thoroughness CG 319-20

to be helpful CG 31, 119-20

children should find, most attractive place on earth FE 155

children should not be allowed to control CG 213

children should show unselfish interest in MYP 211-2

children to whom, is most miserable place in world CH 100

children who associate, with home above AH 146

children who have no love for AH 529-30

children’s rooms in, should be pleasant and sunny FE 155

choice of FE 421; MH 363-70

keep in view life’s best things when making MH 367

Christ in us will make us Christians at, as well as abroad SD 255

Christ is not stranger in, where God is loved and obeyed 5T 424

Christ loves to tarry in, where God is worshiped PP 144; 1T 547

Christ was light and blessing in 4T 622

Christ will not abide in, where contention, envy, and bitterness are ML 334

Christ’s grace enables man to make, happy place ML 102

Christ’s life at, as youth DA 68-74, 84-92; MH 349, 365-6, 399 See also Christ

Christ’s likeness must be brought into 3BC 1157

Christ’s presence needed in AH 255

Christian in, is Christian everywhere SD 255

will be Christian in church and world CG 481; ML 102, 261

Christian influence in 5T 568-71

Christian politeness needed in AH 423; WM 155

Christian service in, do not neglect opportunities for AA 55

Christians should work for God in 8T 18

Christianity lived in, is bright and shining light everywhere ML 221

Christianity of, best test of PP 579

Christianity’s claims must be recognized and obeyed in 4T 494

Christlike life in, will be Christlike in church SD 253

church and, relationship between CG 548-52

church at, children should learn to pray and to trust in God in CT 110

church duties should first begin in AH 318; ML 284

church members in, seeds of truth should be sown by 4T 285

church members should do miss. work in their own LS 274-5

circle in, that should be sacredly guarded AH 177-80

cleanliness must extend to everything in CH 101-3

complaining shuts Christ out of 1T 307

contentment should reign in AH 154

conversation in, should not be poisoned with criticism of God’s workers 7T 183

cooking in, husband’s duty re 4T 127-9

courtesy in, need of ML 200; TM 156

results of MYP 143

courtesy should be abiding guest in AH 18

day school in, need of 6T 198-9

decided reforms needed in 5T 383

defective child training in, how church school is affected by CT 155

demon of strife is kept out of, where God’s law is obeyed AH 106

demonstrate in, that you are Christian CG 219

determines what children and youth will be MH 351

differences in, should be settled before going to camp meeting 5T 164

discipline in CG 233-43

need of 2T 699

discord and angry words in, ill effects of 2T 79

disgusting and degrading habits practiced in many CD 399; MM 280

disobedience should not be tolerated in Ed 290

do not deprive, of all that ministers to comfort, taste, or convenience AH 379

drunkenness should not be permitted in CG 241

each member of, should make it pleasant for the others CG 143

economy should be practiced in CG 134

education in FE 149-61

education of child is to begin in CT 107

education that children should receive at CSW 48-9

educational influences of, are decided power for good or evil CT 107

educators in, parents can be CT 160

embellishment of: do not absorb means in CG 134

temptation to use means in AA 338

wealthy people tempted to use means in CS 155

endless round of labor that makes, grievous yoke of bondage AH 151-2

Enoch sought to honor God in ML 98

evangelists in, how parents may be CT 157

evenings at: cherish, as precious seasons CSW 48

how to make, pleasant and profitable SD 178

should be pleasant social season MH 294

spend, as happily as possible CH 100; FE 154; ML 199

expenses of, economy needed in 2T 699

failure to let light of truth shine in, dishonors Christ 5T 568

failure to set right example in, giving to missions does not atone for AH 318

faith that works by love should preside over AH 31

far-reaching influence of, where members are polite and courteous AH 31

father should enter, with smiles and pleasant words MH 392

father should not be tyrannical in AH 213

father should not bring his cares and business perplexity to FE 154, 158; MH 392; ML 198; 1T 695

father who determines that his superiority shall be recognized at 4T 129

father’s smiling countenance needed in FE 159

feeble and aged people often without MH 353

first be missionary in, if you would be true foreign missionary MYP 143

fitting resolve for every member of AH 180

foolish talking should not be indulged at AH 438

forbearance and patience should be manifest in AH 429

fort at, hold AH 319

foundation for child’s life of service should be laid in MH 400

foundation for prosperity of church is laid in AH 318; ML 284

founders and guardians of, no more important work than that of MH 351

fresh air needed in CH 56-8

fretting and scolding opens, to devils AH 441

fretting and scolding shuts angels out of AH 441

furnish your: with plain and simple things MH 370

with things that can be kept clean easily MH 370

with things that can be replaced without great expense MH 370

with things that will bear handling MH 370

furnishings of AH 148-56; MH 206, 365, 367-9; 1T 196

consideration that should be given to CH 57; MH 367, 370; MYP 307

elaborate and expensive, are waste of money MH 367

furniture of AH 151-5

gentleness and peace needed in AH 18

genuine courtesy in, need of more AH 422

God wants you to be blessing in your FE 496

God’s blessing in, is like sunshine of heaven AH 102

God’s original plan for, for whole earth Ed 22

of Israelites has never been improved on MH 183-4

good men who will be blessing in, world needs GW 204; 4T 522

gospel must be carried to people’s, if many are to be reached MM 246

graces cultivated in, are carried into church CG 319

graces that brighten, cultivate MH 387

great reformative movement must begin in CG 489

guardianship of angels in, ask for MH 393

guide in, God’s word should be CG 509; ML 25

haphazard work in, will not pass review in judgment CG 25

happiness in, principle that lies at foundation of AH 421

happiness of, depends on reverence for God’s law CG 79

manifestations of self-will destroy 7T 47

harmony in, things that tend to AH 427

without Spirit you cannot have AH 118; ML 84

harsh and rasping word should not be used in CG 95

having far-reaching influence for good AH 31

health principles in CG 103-4

health reform should be given its place in 6T 327

health reform should be lived at CH 447

heart cannot be made pure by depriving, of all that ministers to comfort, taste, or convenience CS 138

heart of, liquor traffic strikes MH 339

heart of community, church, and nation is CT 396; MH 349

heaven in your, have 7BC 961

history of life at, children’s testimony to strangers re SD 113

home miss. work in, strangely neglected CSW 44

how coldness sometimes creeps into 4T 130

how Satan plants his hellish banner in CG 272

how to attract angels to AH 17; ML 30; 4T 259-60

impurity in, God will not sanction 6T 170

influence of carefully guarded Christian, sure safeguard for youth ML 124

influence of morose, selfish, and overbearing father on MH 374-5

influence(s) of: church’s success depends to large degree on GW 204; MH 349

counts most in formation of character Ed 283

designed by God to be lifelong blessing MH 294

happiness of families and churches depends on 4T 522

happiness of people depends in large degree on GW 204

nation’s prosperity depends on MH 349

society’s well-being depends on GW 204; MH 349

institution designed of God AH 211

instruction re obedience to God is specially needed in MH 131

intemperance practiced by mothers in Te 156-7

intercourse of, love should flow out in ML 33; PP 144

is little world of itself ML 33

keep: free from every taint of moral evil AH 19

pure and clean CG 114

with neatness and taste 2T 434

keep atmosphere of, pure and fragrant with kind words, tender sympathy, and love AH 434

keep children at AH 470-1

keep out of, every influence not productive of good CT 120

kind words at, as blessed sunshine SD 252

kindness should be exercised at 4T 61

kindness should pervade AH 433

lack of love and piety in, difficulties in schools are created by FE 66

lack of piety and sanctification in, God’s work greatly hindered by CG 549

lack of politeness in, angels shut out by CG 99

lack of sunshine in, avoid AH 21

law of, let kindness be CT 155

universal kindness should be AH 421

law of God should be rule of CG 261; MH 390

law of God should be taught diligently in CG 80

law of variety in AH 154

learn to make, attractive and place of enjoyment 4T 622

orderly, comfortable, and pleasant 2T 259

lessons of self-denial should be taught in every 9T 130

let, be place where cheerfulness, courtesy, and love exist CH 100; FE 154

let cheerfulness, kindness, and love pervade AH 433

let children find, most attractive place on earth CT 114; FE 155

let love’s sweet and cheering influence pervade MH 387

let only kind words be spoken in, if you want Christ there SD 113

let spirit of controversy cease at 5T 335

let your, be full of sunshine PP 176

life in, first victories are to be won in 6T 354

should represent Christ’s character COL 403

life of, effects of sin upon Ed 251

light of, parents are to be CG 240

little church in your, train for God 6T 354

little differences in, results of giving way to AH 178

little matters at, should not hinder minister’s work for souls 2T 339

live out teachings of God’s word in AH 214

locate: above miasma and fog of lowlands MH 275

as far from Sodom as possible AH 139

out of city if possible CT 124

where influences are best AH 139; FE 421

location of MH 362-70; PP 168-9

advantages of country as best place for AH 137, 139, 373; MH 365-7

mistakes made re PP 168-9

things that should be considered in Ed 211; MH 363

why city is not best place for MH 363-6

lost souls in, search for COL 194-6

loud and angry talking in, let there be no AH 436

love and harmony of heaven should prevail in MYP 453

love needed in 3T 527-34; TM 156

love should be expressed in, by words and looks and deeds 2T 417

love should be revealed in action in ML 33; PP 144

love’s sweet and cheering influence should pervade MH 387

made a Bethel by godly mother’s ministry of love GW 206

made happy by meekness of Christ MB 16

maintain in, simplicity of dress, diet, and amusement FE 288

make, a Bethel AH 19; CT 114

all that it ought to be AH 245

all that the word implies 3T 539

as attractive as possible Te 209

attractive to children AH 530; Te 209, 290

happy for children CG 271

holy and consecrated place CT 114

most pleasant place in world CSW 51

pleasant for children AH 530

pleasant place AH 245; COL 359

make character lovely in ML 102

making improvements in 2T 283

man who determined that his superiority should be recognized at 4T 129

manage, according to God’s rules for family government PP 578

management of, husband who assumed too much 4T 126-30

many people must be reached by gospel in their MH 144

many people will not hear truth unless it is brought to their 6T 314

many youth educated at, to be infidels COL 45-6

med. miss. work needed in, of people WM 125-33

meekness and fortitude needed in AH 429

men who are blessing in, world does not need great minds so much as GW 204

minister and his GW 204-6

minister should exemplify truths in, that he teaches GW 204

minister’s duty to his GW 204, 205

minister’s wife and her GW 203, 205-6

ministers should impress converts that they must have Christ in 4T 397

ministers should visit people in their Ev 157-9; GW 187-8; 9T 124; TM 313

ministry of MH 349-55

misapprehension and distrust at, comfort for persons who have to endure DA 327

mission field of, difficulties that parents must meet in CG 87