EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
Belden, Stephen - Bigotry
Belden, Stephen
Belden, Stephen LS 141; 2SG 152
Belgium
Belgium, Luther’s (Martin) teachings spread to GC 139; SR 343
Belial
Belial, Christ and, no concord between 1T 279, 289, 408, 411-2; 3T 248; 4T 187, 346; 5T 52, 691
Belief, beliefs
Belief, beliefs, about Christ is not enough 5T 49
in a lie: by persistently reiterating it PP 404
does not save from sin’s penalty PP 55
how Paul was affected by 1SM 214-5
not what condemns sinner PP 55
laid aside when convenient is not Christianity 4T 190
many, that mind has no right to entertain 1SM 214
not leading to obedience is presumption MB 146
not to be put on and off like a garment 4T 190
spurious, that will not bear tests of this world 4T 190
that is distinct from faith SC 63
See also Faith
Supplement
act according to, that Christ answers prayer 2MCP 467:0
ask with, and you will receive TDG 22:3
blind, God does not sanction OHC 310:5
capacity for, increases with childlike trust OHC 126:4
Christ could have induced, by surrounding Himself with angels RC 237:3
conviction and looking to Jesus for strength follow LHU 273:2
danger of, without evidence; reason from cause to effect 2MCP 536:0
determination for, by grace HP 275:5
differences in, persecution because of TDG 371:2
educate yourself for UL 37:5
encouragement for UL 328:6
faith is not, without conformity to the law FW 52:2
false claim of TDG 9:3
feeling is not a basis for TMK 230:4
God wants, instead of doubt TDG 9:6
heart, by drawing nigh to God through much prayer FW 17:1
highest kind of, not in conflict with humility TDG 321:3
honesty in, considered safe FW 33:0
in submission; realize more than expected TDG 310:4
influenced by own words TMK 136:2
intellectual, not sufficient for salvation 3SM 195:0
length of time held does not determine truth FW 77:1
many have, but are unwilling to obey TDG 64:2
meaning of full, in Christ FW 70:2
neighbor must see an example of HP 309:4
obedience and: simple conditions for eternal life 3SM 151:0
only,
inadequate; faith needed that purifies 3SM 153:4
preaching that need is FW 89:2
responsibility considered by many to be Mar 236:4
sometimes preached but works measured in judgment 3SM 147:3
true but not always taken in full sense TDG 299:4
practicing, indication of being in the faith OHC 336:2
prayer of FLB 9:3
privilege of TDG 9:7
rejected by preaching confused ideas of salvation FW 18:1
responsibility for, when clouds hide the light OHC 318:4
right, results in right doing UL 176:8
sanctification said to require only Mar 232:2
SDAs will be attacked on every point of Mar 217:6
simple, in what God says, Noah was an example of RC 322:4
speculative, believe with whole heart instead of LHU 148:5
spirits, of disbelief and, in world 3SM 37:3
substantiated by the Spirit of God, to be held as sacred UL 254:4
trained for OHC 119:2
truth engaging the heart to change character is more than 3SM 192:0
understanding not to limit; this would be unreasonable 2MCP 569:1
Word of God may not be judged by our FW 66:3
working out salvation and submitting in addition to TMK 115:5
See also Faith
Believe
Believe, ask and, and receive EW 115
more fully SC 64
pray and, and rejoice 7T 274
we do not half 7T 214
See also Doctrine
“Believe, only believe,”
“Believe, only believe,” erroneous cry of 1SM 347, 373
Believer, Believers
Believer, Believers, all, members of one body AA 95-6
one in Christ 5T 231
ancient, saved under same covenant as men are now 7BC 932
childless, disposition of means by 1T 200
each: Christ’s sufficiency to be manifest by TM 209
individual experience to be obtained by TM 478
link in golden chain 1SM 132
part of Christ’s body 7BC 985-6
to work for individual sinner 6T 116
established in truth, not to require much pastoral care EW 104
few in number, organized by Paul AA 186
inexperienced, message to EW 118-21
injury to, wounds Christ ML 11
partial and formal, loss of eternal life by 6T 405
poor See also Poor believer
sanctifying influence of Bible truth on 4T 545
scattered and isolated, do not forget LS 259
small company of, precious to God 6T 363
teach new, how to prepare wholesome food CD 443
to support God’s work GW 222
true, careless and dishonest work not done by 4T 309
Christ first and last and best in everything to ML 11
vine’s branches represent 5T 231
weakest, in Christ’s strength can repulse Satan MYP 51
See also Church member
Supplement
accusing words not to come from other VSS 152:0
angel appointed to every, who realizes dependence HP 101:5
apparently strong, fall; some wonder whom to trust 3SM 411:4
assembled, are in audience chamber of heaven OHC 168:4
atonement brings gratitude and change to FLB 105:3
calling of HP 81:3
caution to be exercised by all; trying scenes ahead TDG 250:2
Christ,
has all power to give to TDG 290:2
is the center of; He radiates their characters 3SM 199:0
must be reproduced in life of TMK 235:5
strengthens, as they trust Him TMK 78:4
claiming to be, while doing wrong OHC 123:2
difference of, from unbelievers,
in fruit (character) RC 355:4
to be kept sharp 3SM 211:2
experienced, tempted to swerve and finally ruined OHC 347:4
few, encouragement for OHC 167:4
genuine, sanctified by truth in lives LHU 123:7
glory of God on, by beholding Jesus TMK 61:2
God will not forsake UL 262:2
gratitude expressed by, in meetings OHC 168:4
humility of, in seeing Jesus RC 76:5
learning by, to be efficient agents for the Master PM 273:1
life of, hid with God in death Mar 301:4
lights representing, seen by Ellen White 3SM 34:4
lowliest, not cast off OHC 167:5
material in God’s hands HP 28:4
meeting with,
is worth sacrifice TMK 154:5
loving truth enough to make effort for TMK 154:3
messengers of the Lord UL 266:5
new, discouragements coming to, (Ellen White letter) TDG 245
one church with unfallen ones in heaven OHC 167:2
organized for combined influence 3SM 15:2
perfection of, requires complete unity RC 200:5
practical, fault of not being TDG 18:2
praise instead of selfish murmuring from true TMK 273:2
praying in humility should encircle world RC 121:4; HP 93:3
precious to Jesus TMK 61:4
professed,
accepting ideas of trusted men as Jews did TDG 314:4
Christ not taken by, as personal Saviour TDG 18:2
many, do not know God Mar 76:2
protected by the Lord’s Spirit UL 64:7
purification of hearts of UL 16:5
quickened by Holy Spirit will treasure Scriptures UL 103:4
ranks of, not diminished when some apostatize 3SM 422:3
shining of; city that cannot be hid 3SM 17:1
sowing discord among, allies with Satan Mar 63:3
spotless before God regardless of past sins RC 75:5
stones being prepared for God’s temple OHC 167:4
strength of heaven at command of HP 176:5
sustained by Holy Spirit AG 195:5
testimonies of, God hears, while angels record them TMK 154:5
theme of, power and love of Christ RY 100:1
union with, is principle not sentimentalism HP 110:2
unity and love needed among 3SM 352:1
will-worship is delusion which will tempt all FW 51:1
witness for God and Jesus when assembled OHC 168:4
work for sinners by all UL 379:7
working only with, is not enough PM 285:2
See also Christians; Church members; God, people of; Saints
Believing
Believing, brings peace 2T 319-20
faith is, that God knows best what is for our good Ed 253
See also Faith
Bell, Bells
Bell, Bells, Christ’s priestly garment adorned with EW 36, 55, 251, 280-1; LS 116
high priest’s robe adorned with DA 208; LS 116; PP 351; 4aSG 10; SR 156
Bellows Falls, Vt.
Bellows Falls, Vt. 1T 661
Belshazzar
Belshazzar, besieged by Cyrus PK 523, 531
king of Babylon 1BC 1107; 4BC 1170-1; 5BC 1109; COL 259; DA 539; MM 151; MYP 229; PK 522-33; 2SM 126, 135; 4T 14; 5T 244-5; Te 49; TM 434
Nebuchadnezzar’s grandson PK 522, 529; TM 436
shared kingly authority in youth PK 522
Supplement
actions today seen by One who recorded profanity of 1MCP 316:1
feast of,
angels at, stand by careless ones today Mar 39:3
hand at, recorded deeds of one counseled TSB 154:2
Watcher not known by; God’s protection removed TSB 139:3
Benches, school
Benches, school See School bench
Benedict, Brother and Sister
Benedict, Brother and Sister WM 325
Benefactor
Benefactor, Satan appears as GC 589
Beneficence
Beneficence 9T 253-6
Christ’s, rejoice in privilege of manifesting AA 344-5
constant manifestation of, gospel’s glory is 7T 146
duty of, carried to extremes 4T 550
exhortation to 5T 271
not a natural trait Ev 344
selfishness is overcome by 4T 619
small and large streams of, to be kept flowing 7T 170, 296
small streams of, to be kept flowing into God’s treasury WM 268
soul ennobled and purified by 4T 619
spirit of, strengthened in giver’s heart SC 79
springs of, what freezes up CS 25
system of: enjoined on Jews 4T 474
God’s purpose in 4T 473; 9T 255
just what man needs 3T 405
that injures the needy 4T 550
true, means more than mere gifts MH 195
work of: enjoined on all church members 6T 265
none exempted from Ev 344
twice blessed MB 82; 3T 382; 9T 253
See also Benevolence; Liberality; Offerings
Benefits
Benefits, God’s, forget not SC 103
Benevolence
1. Systematic, plan of 2SG 230-8; 1T 190-1, 220-2; 3T 408-13
adoption of, opposition to 2SG 233; 1T 192
Appendix note on 1T 714
bears equally upon all of God’s people 4T 469
carry out, weekly the 3T 548; 9T 55
cheerfully adopt 3T 411-2
church(s) negligent in keeping up 3T 409
church’s prosperity depends in great degree on 3T 405
constant practice of, starves covetousness 3T 548
do not make, systematic compulsion 3T 396
does not press heavily upon any one person 3T 398
dragging 2T 120
entered into, according to Bible plan TM 27
established in apostolic times 1T 190
evils corrected by 1T 545
failure to carry out result of 3T 411
families helped by adoption of 3T 412
fear of some believers re 2SG 233; 1T 192
for man’s benefit 3T 399
to prevent covetousness 3T 547
to sustain His cause 3T 548
to tear treasures from the covetous 3T 548
God’s providence in 1T 545; 3T 546
hearts tested by 1T 221
in apostolic church 2SG 230
individual duty re, result of shunning 1T 546
instituted in Israel AA 337
lessons taught by AA 337
love for souls increased by 3T 405
man greatly blessed by 3T 405
ministers and God’s cause liberally sustained by 1T 376; 3T 256
ministers should encourage people to keep up 2T 628
ministers’ duty to support 1T 316
need of 2SG 231
neglect of, treasury impoverished by 3T 409
not designed to enrich God 3T 405
proportionate to income, God requires of each 3T 405
prosperity promised to all faithful in 3T 395
results of, if all would fully carry out 3T 389-90
when cheerfully and willingly carried out 3T 395
rich blessed by 3T 412
safeguards family against temptations 3T 412
simplicity of, does not detract from its merit 3T 409
subject of, ministers frequently neglect Ev 256, 343
works like magic when carried out 1T 376
universal adoption of, results of 3T 409
2. Miscellaneous
act(s) of: assimilation to Christ’s image by 3T 383
first disciples’ response in 3T 392
not to be theme of conversation MB 80-1
noble when done in unpretending manner SL 9
prompted by wrong motives GW 275
pure motive sanctifies SL 9
to be done as to Christ 3T 512-3
active, vital principle of Christianity 5T 381
among the wealthy, too rare 1T 480
benefits of, wins souls to Christ 4T 59
cheerful, exercise of 4T 57
Christ manifested, without weakness CT 262; Ev 636
Christ’s cross appeals to man’s 4T 80
Christ’s lessons on WM 291
cultivate 4T 56
cultivation of: blessed results of 4T 56
God bestows on man best means for 3T 382
part of God’s plan for man 3T 382
daily fruit of persons truly connected with God SL 11
daughters of, Christian women are to be 2T 27
disinterested, Christ’s life was characterized by EW 269; 4T 218
rare today 3T 516
duty of poor to exercise WM 203-6
economy and self-denial furnishes means for 7T 297
enlarged and strengthened by exercise 3T 548
exercise of, blessings from 3T 548
principle in soul winning 3T 548-9
should be voluntary 3T 413
gospel light encourages 3T 405
gospel work requires AA 515
habits of, train youth to Ed 239
health safeguarded by MH 281
ideas of, must be worked out 6T 302
impulse should not regulate WM 332
Jewish system of 4T 77
lacking in church 3T 383
life of Christ’s soul was DA 191; 3T 217
living, dying charity (legacy) is poor substitute for 4T 481; 5T 155
ministers should encourage and cultivate 2T 518
ministers’, should be natural 2T 548
mistaken ideas of CS 166
noble spirit of, regulations designed to cultivate PP 534
of Christ’s life, should shine in ours 2SM 23
of Christ’s teaching, teachers need to appreciate 6T 160
placed beside faith, love, etc. 3T 393
plan of active, Scriptures call for 3T 391-2
plan of salvation begins and ends in 3T 548
practical demonstrations of 4T 60
practice of, Christ our example in 4T 59, 470
good Samaritan’s example in 4T 57-8
self-denial essential to CS 288-9; MH 206
reflect God’s, in praise and deeds of mercy CS 111
results of, how God would have men to receive 3T 382
rightly directed, draws on man’s mental and moral energies SD 264; 3T 401
sign of God’s gospel work is to be 7T 146; WM 281
so-called, that is weakness PP 522
soul should expand with EW 269
spirit of, needed in little things AH 423
persons of limited means most often manifest CS 177-8
springs from principle of grateful love SD 264; 3T 396
streams of, must be kept flowing WM 268-71
system in, God designed 3T 393
to be like flowing stream 3T 548
true 4T 55-67
work of, nobody exempt from GW 370
twice blessed CS 346
works of, should expand with exercise 3T 530
Benevolence/Beneficence
childhood is the time to teach OHC 263:4
circulation of streams of, is God’s plan AG 285:4
considered in the judgment TMK 334:2
cultivating, reason for offerings RC 268:7
disinterested,
and holiness in life of Christ 1MCP 182:3
Christ’s life spent in TMK 37:2
increases with exercise HP 232:2
example of, given by heavenly Father OHC 192:5
originates from Infinite Wisdom OHC 170:3; RC 300:2
rich who follow Christ receive hearts of UL 113:3
streams of,
swelled by gifts CET 204:0
to be continually circulating TMK 164:4
strengthened by giving, drawing us closer to Christ HP 303:4
systematic, strengthened church under organization CET 197:2
thought and conversation on Christ instead of FW 87:3
See also Charity; Giving
Benevolent
Benevolent, Christianity makes men 7BC 905
Benevolent acts
Benevolent acts, angels place, beside prayer SD 264; 3T 405
Benevolent men
Benevolent men, cheerfulness lights faces of 2T 534
Benevolent work
Benevolent work, Christ did WM 29
converts should be helped by 6T 85
Ben-Ezra, Rabbi
Ben-Ezra, Rabbi See Lacunza, Manuel
Bengel, Johann Albrecht
Bengel, Johann Albrecht GC 363-4
Benhadad
Benhadad, king of Syria PK 113, 244, 255
Benjamin
Benjamin, Jacob’s son PP 206, 227-30; 3SG 156-60, 163-5
Benjamin, tribe of
Benjamin, tribe of PP 608, 610-2, 656, 703
Benoni
Benoni PP 206
See also Benjamin
Benson, Brother
Benson, Brother 2SG 168
Bequests of property
Bequests of property, to children and grandchildren 4T 478
to God 4T 479-80
See also Will; Legacy
Berea
Berean, Bereans
Berean, Bereans, searched Scriptures AA 231; 2SM 394; 2T 343, 695-6
Supplement
search Scriptures daily like; TDG 319:6
Bereaved person, Bereaved persons
Bereaved person, Bereaved persons, Christ’s sympathy for DA 318-9; WM 176
comfort for LS 252-4; MB 10; 2SM 257-74
Scriptures abound in 2SM 260
communicating with devils through spiritualism AA 290
duty of MH 233
duty to CS 163
Israel taught to care for COL 220
kindness to, opens their hearts MYP 217
who have strongest claim upon our sympathy MH 202
Bereavement
Bereavement, Christ comforts our sorrow in PK 240
Christian hope’s value in LS 252-4
do not give way to excitable feelings in 5T 313
dwell not upon 5T 313
giving one’s self up to sorrow in, unchristian LS 257
heathen mourning in 2SM 270
hopeless grief over, needless DA 387
how, should affect us LS 254
husband in, comfort for 2SM 262-3
life of, may be brightened MB 12
noisy demonstration of grief in 5T 313
not a special dispensation of God’s providence CH 62; FE 60
patience and cheerfulness needed under AA 465
sympathizing Friend in, men have COL 173; GW 263; MH 249
time of, cause for rejoicing in 2SM 272
useless grief in, do not give up to LS 253
EGW in LS 252-4; 2SM 257, 267-9
widow in, comfort for 2SM 264-6
Supplement
blessing to come from TDG 34:5
Christ spoke words of hope and sympathy for LHU 90:2
comfort to one in HP 272
Ellen White in,
saw no merit in her life before the throne 3SM 148:1
sustained by Christian’s hope TDG 302
understood; Christ is helper RY 156:1
following Christ in TMK 280:4
life of, brightened by Jesus’ presence RC 349:8
moaning over, HP 36:2
causes neglect of present duties TDG 233:3
promises of God are suited for ones in TMK 213:4
sympathy of Ellen White in TDG 34:2
will of God accepted in HP 272:3
Bern, Switz.
Bernice
Bernice, sister of Herod Agrippa II AA 433-8
Berquin, Louis de
Berquin, Louis de GC 215-9
Berrien Springs, Mich.
Berrien Springs, Mich. CT 253-5
Berry, Berries
Berry, Berries, fresh, eat freely of 7T 134
See also Blackberry; Blueberry; Gooseberry; Strawberry
Besetment, Besetments
Besetment, Besetments, resist SD 368
victory over EW 71; 2SG 257; 1T 158, 340
Besetting sin
Besetting sin See Sin
Besor brook
Besor brook PP 693
Besotted persons
Besotted persons, world full of CD 165
Best
Best, Christ endorses work of persons who do their Ev 329
do your, and God will accept your efforts MYP 96
each person should do his COL 330; CT 237-47; MM 201; TM 165-6, 320
and leave consequences with God 1SM 87; TM 184
at all times and under all circumstances MYP 27
in everything he undertakes SD 283
gospel worker is to do his WM 120
happiest people are those who make God first and last and, in everything FE 83-4; ML 161
when we do our, Christ becomes our righteousness 1SM 368
youth required by God to do their MYP 18, 164
Supplement
choosing; God shows us the conflict FW 92:2
doing,
acceptance of imperfect service when 3SM 195:4
ask God to help in TDG 374:5
asking for God’s help, rather than worrying OHC 64:3
blessing may be requested when PM 121:1
boasting wrong even when TDG 132:5
church members, taking up duty lying nearest LHU 299:2
each day HP 227:3
God stands behind those who are, to impresses hearts TDG 26:3
habit of OHC 282:2
help from God when HP 278:6
leave results with God after 2MCP 735:3
money has caused some to neglect talents TDG 85:2
unselfishly, accepted by God TDG 71:5
work when, is endorsed by Christ PM 89:3
Best things
Best things of life, not bought or sold MH 198; 7T 27
Bethabara
Bethabara DA 132
Bethany
Bethany AA 32; DA 524, 529, 537, 557, 581, 830; GC 350-1; SD 92
Beth-car
Beth-car PP 591
Bethel
1. Literal DA 291; Ed 52; FE 97; GC 617; PK 99-105, 114, 224-5, 235-6, 284-5, 401-2; PP 128, 132, 183-8, 193, 205-6, 525; 3T 393; 5T 44
2. Figurative
home as AH 19, 255; CT 114; GW 206
sailboat as EW 23-4
sanitarium as 6T 252
sickroom as MH 226
Bethel, Vt.
Bethel, Vt. 2SG 147
Bethelite, Hiel the
Bethelite, Hiel the PK 230
Bethesda, pool of
Bethesda, pool of DA 201-4, 231, 284, 450, 456-7; MH 81-5; SC 50-1
Beth-horon
Beth-horon DA 406; PK 71; PP 508, 510
Bethlehem
babes of, slaughtered by Herod the Great 5BC 1077; DA 65; GC 667
bears had lairs in hills of PP 644
Christ born in 7BC 903, 915; COL 83; CT 141; DA 32, 759; Ed 107; EW 110; FE 401; GC 339-40; PP 637; 1SM 250; Te 284
in stable DA 44; Ev 421; 5T 269
in town’s eastern extremity DA 44; GC 313
Christ’s birth in, foretold in prophecy PK 697
shown to Moses PP 475
city of royal line of Joseph and Mary DA 44
David’s city 2BC 1018; DA 44; FE 96; PK 697; PP 592, 637, 641, 654-5
Jews believed Christ would be born at DA 457
narrow street of, Joseph and Mary traveled DA 44; GC 313
shepherd’s of, Christ’s birth announced to DA 47-8, 231, 464; GC 46, 314-5; MH 477; 2SM 164
story of, exhaustless theme DA 48
lesson from GC 315
meaning of Ed 101
water from well of, brought to David PP 736-7; 4aSG 91
wise men of East, visited DA 63; CS 176
Supplement
angels at, brought joy to shepherds RC 373:5
children of, Satan inspired Herod to kill Con 27:2
Beth-peor
See also Baal-peor
Bethsaida
Bethsaida DA 292, 361, 380-1, 405, 407, 411; MH 56; 1SM 142-3
Beth-shan
Beth-shan PP 682
Beth-shemesh
Beth-shemesh, ark of covenant at PP 588-9; 4aSG 110; SR 190-1; 8T 283-4
Levite city PP 588
Bethuel
Bethuel, Abraham’s nephew PP 173
Betrayal
Betrayal, of Paul AA 322
of sacred trusts MH 495
See also Treachery; Treason
Supplement
human, God calls souls tired of TDG 23:5
Better course
Better course, angels by our side to prompt us to COL 341-2
“Better Land,”
“Better Land,” Hyde’s (W. H.) poem 2SG 55-6; 1T 70-1
“Better Than Gold,”
“Better Than Gold,” poem by Abraham F. Ryan, quoted MH 362
Betterton, Thomas
Betterton, Thomas, actor CT 255
Betting
Betting, results of: poverty of nation increased FE 312
violence filling world DA 633
youth demoralized FE 313; LS 351-2
Satan’s invention CS 134
See also Gambling; Horse races
Betting club, Betting clubs
Betting club, Betting clubs FE 327
Beulah
Beulah, land of, Israel as DA 103
Beverage, Beverages
Beverage, Beverages See Beer; Cider; Coffee; Cordial; Drink; Intoxicating drink; Milk; Rum; Tea; Water; Whisky; Wine
Bewitching power
Bewitching power, fanaticism’s 2SM 45
that destroys wisdom PK 645
Beza, Theodore
Beza, Theodore, quoted GC 216
Bezaleel
Bezaleel, builder of earthly sanctuary 1BC 1108; CT 59-60; PK 62; 2SM 174
descendants of 2BC 1027; PK 62-3; 2SM 174
of tribe of Judah 1BC 1108; CT 59; PK 62
Bezek, plain of
Bezek, plain of PP 612
Bias
Bias, in earliest years, child’s character and destiny affected by CG 198
Bible
Bible See Scripture
Supplement
poem quoted about OHC 31:2
purchase of expensive, leaving no money for other books PM 333:2
studies,
burden to give, ask God for HP 323:3
by one who had left wife TSB 212:2
medical missionary work opens way for CME 26:2
Word of God unfolds before those presenting TDG 229:3
Generally indexed as Word of God
Bible class, Bible classes
Bible class, Bible classes, at camp meetings Ev 473
following evangelistic meeting Ev 152
in schools, how to conduct 8T 157
miss. work to be done by 6T 433
permit people in, to ask questions Ev 152
women who are intelligent can teach Ev 474
Bible Echo
Bible Echo CW 28, 64-5; FE 212
Bible instructor
Bible instructor See Bible worker
Bible kindergarten
Bible kindergarten, at camp meetings Ev 582-4
Bible reader
Bible reader See Bible worker
Bible reading
Bible reading See Bible study; Bible worker
Bible Readings
good from, but never to replace Great Controversy (vol. 4) PM 355:2
sale of, unjustly hindered Great Controversy PM 207:2
Bible religion
Bible religion, practiced, makes person faithful, kind, and thoughtful 6T 171
Bible rule, Bible rules
Bible rule, Bible rules, guide in daily life 6T 132
Bible society, Bible societies
Bible society, Bible societies, organized in 1804 and 1816 GC 287
See also American Bible Society; British and Foreign Bible Society
Bible study, Bible studies
Bible study, Bible studies GW 192-3
1. Art of presenting CG 511; 6T 58-61
church members need training in MH 149
gospel workers need training in FE 113
Negro men need training in 9T 207
people need instruction in, at camp meetings 9T 82-3
thorough training needed in Ev 108
train more gospel workers in GW 76; Ev 477
youth need training in Ev 24
2. Presentation of
do not stop, on account of visitors CG 511
draw people out by questions in Ev 154
earnest prayer needed with Ev 457-8
earnestness and fervency needed in ChS 144
efforts to provoke controversial discussion during 6T 69
let people ask questions in Ev 441; 6T 68
make every point plain as mileposts in Ev 439
needs to be: clear and expressive CM 71; CT 217; Ev 665
plain, serious, and solemn 6T 58-9
presented with voice which charms hearers 6T 380
simple and spirited Ev 481
people need a plain “Thus saith the Lord” in 6T 69
simplicity needed in ML 238; MM 140; 6T 58
topics studied in 6T 58-61
3. Work of conducting
begin to work for God by Ev 445
both men and women can do GW 192
city evangelism calls for Ev 108
city mission work requires FE 121
gospel workers doing, develop into mighty men of God GW 192
Haskell (S.N. and Mrs.) engaged in Ev 470
inexperienced girls not to be entrusted with CT 500; Ev 475; FE 113
many people will be called to 9T 172
med. miss. work opens way for MM 239
miss. visits open way for Ev 470
persons adapted to, need instruction Ev 107; FE 107-8
preparation needed for FE 121
rich experience gained in 9T 141
sale of books and periodicals opens way for Ev 470
Signs of the Times an aid in CW 112
skill needed in 6T 59
success promised to persons devoted to GW 192
truth given to thousands by GW 192
women may be successful in Ev 469; WM 160
women specially adapted for MM 140
young girls need training before doing CT 500
4. Miscellaneous
at Gen. Conf. session, valuable instruction afforded by LS 279
baptismal candidates need 6T 95
better than sickly sermon Ev 181
church members should conduct GW 197
from house to house 9T 127
in neighborhood 9T 35
colporteurs should give CM 102-3; 5T 403; 6T 324
do miss. work by conducting 6T 433
every, should point people to Saviour 6T 54
follow-up work by giving, after camp meeting Ev 109-10
from house to house, needed in SS work CSW 83
many souls will be reached by ML 238
God works on minds as, are given in home Ev 489
gospel workers need to give, to families in cities 7T 38
important sermons should be followed by 6T 68
ministers need to conduct Ev 439-42; 4T 69; 5T 255; TM 316
with families Ev 435
ministers need to do more educating by means of GW 193
need of more Ev 439
at camp meetings 6T 87
often better than Sabbath sermon Ev 348; 6T 361
people need, in homes CT 540; GW 192-3; 9T 141
to explain Scriptures Ev 151
periodicals should contain CW 20
plan of holding, heaven-born idea GW 192; CSW 83; MYP 220
opens way for youth in Christian service CSW 83; MYP 220
publishing house workers need 7T 195
See also Bible worker
Bible study group, Bible study groups
Bible study group, Bible study groups, Christ taught disciples in 6T 87-8
small, needed at camp meeting 6T 87
Bible teacher
Bible teacher See Teacher
Bible times
Bible times, location and time of events of, is practical knowledge CT 518
understanding of customs of, is practical knowledge CT 518
Bible work
Bible work See Bible study; Bible worker
Bible worker, Bible workers
Bible worker, Bible workers Ev 493-5; 6T 58
at camp meetings Ev 82
Boston, Mass., needs Ev 393
consecrated, large cities need AA 158-9
unwarned cities need MM 249
efficiency of, Spirit is Ev 457-8
essential qualifications Ev 457-8, 477-81; 6T 58-9
evangelism in large cities calls for GW 364; 9T 111
experienced, city missions need 9T 111
youth to be sent out with MYP 208
fund needed for paying Ev 477
God calls for Ev 109; MM 249; MYP 208
in minister’s absence, may instruct congregation Ev 473
instruction needed by FE 107-8
many, cities need Ev 393
need to: be prepared to administer simple remedies MM 253
meet people where they are 6T 58
read with soft and musical cadence 6T 380
teach people how to study God’s word GW 364
work from house to house CT 471
Negroes should be trained as Ev 469; 9T 207
overwork to be avoided by Ev 494
rest periods needed by Ev 494
sale of Christ’s Object Lessons promoted by 6T 468
schools should provide best training for Ev 475
schools should train: many people as FE 121
students as CT 431, 546; Ev 474
women as Ev 475
train men and women as CM 31
train more Ev 477
train people as Ev 470
at Loma Linda, Calif. MM 58
in city evangelism GW 364
in city missions GW 364; 9T 137
to give Bible studies in families GW 76
training school needed for, in city evangelism 9T 111
unites with minister and doctor in gospel ministry CME 44:1
vision of Bible studies being given by Ev 457-8; 9T 35
wisely directed, should help to train others GW 364-5
women needed as 6T 74; 9T 120-1
women should be paid for labor as Ev 493-4
work as efficiently as ministers Ev 473
young men and women needed as CM 28; 8T 229-30
youth needed as Ev 109; FE 489
youth should be trained as CT 494-5; Ev 24
See also Bible study
Biblical institutes
Biblical institutes See Institute
Bickering, Bickerings
Bickering, Bickerings, Christian will not engage in 2T 163
unhappy, lay down 4T 240
Bicycle, Bicycles
Bicycle, Bicycles, money spent for, accountability for TM 398
Bicycle craze
Bicycle craze, at Battle Creek 8T 51-2
Bicycle race, Bicycle races
Bicycle race, Bicycle races, God displeased by 8T 52; TM 83-4
Bidding, Biddings
Bidding, Biddings, God’s, are His enablings COL 333
Bier
Bier, son of widow of Nain borne on DA 318
See also Coffin
Bigot, Bigots
Bigot, Bigots, be reformers and not Ev 90, 143
Bigoted person, Bigoted persons
Bigoted person, Bigoted persons, danger of becoming 5T 605
Daniel regarded as, by some professed Christians CH 69
extremists cause Sabbathkeepers to be designated as MM 269
Bigoted religionist, Bigoted religionists
Bigoted religionist, Bigoted religionists, crimes committed by DA 309
God’s people will be persecuted by 9T 229
Bigoted spirit
Bigoted spirit, beware of indulging 2SM 127
overcome 3T 421
prejudice incited by 3T 421
Bigotry
Bigotry, and unbelief, leprosy and palsy not so terrible as DA 271
apostles had to contend with AA 596
Christ’s temperance never led to CT 262; Ev 636
father’s ignorant, children sacrificed to 2T 379
greatest, found in Jerusalem AA 197
guard against 4T 63
Jews’, spread of light hindered by DA 33
toward other peoples PP 370
Jewish leaders’, toward Christ TM 259
lay aside 4T 415
men’s judgment blinded by 3T 73
men’s minds controlled by 3T 73
opposition will arise from 3T 406
Pharaoh’s, toward Israel and God PP 333
school of national, priest and Levite trained in DA 500
self-righteous, Christ gave no example for GW 334
shun all appearance of 4T 569
teach children to be free from CSW 84
turns souls from truth 2T 388
unreasoning, Jews’ minds narrowed by DA 242
Supplement
Christ never had TDG 132:2
compassion instead of, for backsliders TMK 128:4
followers of Christ not to indulge in HP 310:4
life of Christ gives no excuse for; He was not exclusive TDG 249
terrible deeds in, by professedly very good people TDG 319:6