EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
Minister, Ministers (Part 3 of 5)
handling of money belonging to God GW 141
heresies and errors Ev 368-72
inactive church members GW 200
instructing interested people 4T 263
lambs of flock AH 358-9
learned men and statesmen attending church services Ev 350
meeting objections of opponents EW 102
new converts Ev 356; GW 367; 4T 397; 5T 172-3
parents 4T 382
people under conviction GW 33
people whose hospitality he enjoys GW 106
persons who have wandered from truth 8T 17
persons who profess to have new light CW 50-1; GW 303; 1SM 180; 2SM 13
presenting God’s law 1SM 384
presenting testing doctrines Ev 248
rebaptism Ev 372-5
teaching health reform CD 465
their health habits 3T 486-7
unapproachable people Ev 464
very sociable young women 1T 381
women having family troubles Ev 460-1
work where there are many SDA 2T 711
writing during period of decided religious interest 4T 265
need to be understood 7T 254
parable of good shepherd represents CT 198
to reprove sins of people 3T 358-9
to their flocks 4T 267
weighty (heavy) CH 633; 1T 432; 2T 706
when: accepting hospitality GW 338; 2T 542, 569; 3T 232-3, 308; 4T 266, 382, 410-1
conducting evangelistic efforts 4T 265
visiting families 2T 338
visiting homes of people GW 338
will be revealed in day of final accounts GC 640
13. Experienced (older)
are to be educators GW 101
counsel of, younger gospel workers should seek 1T 444
duty of, to younger ones Ev 685-6
40 or 50 years old 4T 269
gospel workers should be trained by actual labor with 6T 90
greater the age and experience of, more perfect should be their knowledge of people 4T 270
have burden of writing 3T 558
let younger ministers work with 2SM 229
middle-aged, home missions need 5T 392
must give younger ones opportunity to develop Ev 685
need to progress every day 4T 270
not offended at suggestions for their improvement 1T 444
should encourage younger ones to develop their talents Ev 685
some, do not know what Testimonies contain 5T 61
have often taken position on wrong side GW 303
strong and well-directed efforts should be put forth by 4T 269
who are jealous of themselves 1T 444
young gospel workers should be trained by 1T 444
young men trained in med. miss. lines should work with CH 557-8
young ministers should labor with GW 101-3
younger gospel workers should respect 1T 239
14. Faithful (true) AA 328-9; 2T 509-10
as soldier of the cross AA 362
assurances given to 2T 338-9
cannot live for self GW 451
character of, is in accord with Christ’s life 2T 628
Christians can be true where there are no 5T 80
content with simplicity in religious services Ev 502
continual advancement should be made by 2SM 221
death of, may accomplish what their life has failed to do AA 418
devils hate and seek to discourage and dishearten EW 267
do not flatter 1T 475
do not labor merely for wages 1T 468
do not praise 5T 173
does not hunger after popularity 4T 315
does not study his own ease or convenience AA 362
does nothing belittling his sacred office GW 17
does work of Christ AA 329
draws near to God in fervent and effectual prayer AA 329
duties of 4T 416
earnestness of AA 371
efficient and, need sufficient remuneration 4T 390
esteem, as Christ’s ambassadors 5T 173
ever respect 1T 475
forgetful of self AA 362
God imparts Spirit to AA 370
hardship and responsibility are not shunned by AA 501
has deep sense of sacredness of his work AA 362
heavy responsibility felt by, for spiritual advancement of believers AA 207
heroic effort and patient endurance must be put forth by AA 362
holy power given to AA 329
influence of AA 329
intense longing fills, to save souls AA 371
joy that comes to 2T 709
keeps up various branches of God’s work 2T 628
labors of, when church fails to appreciate AA 417-8
live coal represents potency of efforts of GW 23
longing desire of, that all shall be laborers together with God AA 207
no man can be, while under inspiration of sensual appetites Te 69
nothing more precious in God’s sight than His AA 369-70
relationship of, to church and world is similar to that which Christ sustained AA 329
rich reward awaits 5T 308
Satan constantly works to dishearten and destroy AA 418
Satan suggests to brethren doubts re AA 418
saving of the lost is one object of AA 362
some, why God has not prolonged work of AA 417-8
Spirit of Christ rests upon AA 371
toilsome effort is not shunned by AA 371
true and faithful 2T 548-9
true laborers among, do not faint and despond in view of work 2T 509
do not shun arduous labor 2T 509
turns his whole life into sacrifice 2SM 193
will be removed from people who think they know much TM 410
will be rewarded abundantly 2T 510
works untiringly to save sinners AA 329
15. Functions of
appointed to act in Christ’s stead AA 122; 3T 433
channel through which God imparts light 2T 121; 5T 166
Christ’s or God’s ambassadors 1T 431; 4T 314, 393; 5T 301
having great responsibility GW 13
Christ’s representatives 2T 548-9; 3T 422; 4T 314-5, 393, 542; 6T 414
educators GW 93, 126; 5T 256; 6T 302
evangelist See Evangelist
examples to believers TM 152
faithful watchmen on walls of Zion 1T 379
God’s messengers GW 17; PK 142; 4T 524; 5T 298-9
though human and compassed with frailties of humanity 5T 300
God’s servant TM 312
gospel workers in Christ’s stead GW 13-9 See also Gospel worker
guardians of church GW 15
instruments in: Christ’s hands 6T 413
God’s hands GW 14
light bearers 5T 251
light of world 2T 548-9
management of financial matters is not 7T 246
means by which God speaks to man 5T 46
messengers of light and blessing by Christ’s grace AA 278
minutemen Ev 237; GW 451; 1T 473; 2T 624
ready to move at any moment GW 195; 7T 208
mouthpiece for God Ev 211, 665; GW 20, 132; 2T 511; 3T 234; 4T 406
one who ministers Ev 348
ordained by God: as guides of His people 7T 264
for perfecting of saints in knowledge and true holiness 5T 237
to act as His representatives AA 360
overseer over God’s flock 2T 618-9
pastor See Pastor; Shepherd
physician of souls 2T 619
preacher See Preacher
representative of Son of God 4T 268
salt of earth 2T 548-9
sentinels on duty constantly for God GW 451-2
shepherds of flock 3SG 123-5; 2T 618, 698
searching for lost sheep GW 16
true shepherd 2T 650
See also Pastor; Shepherd
spiritual guardians of people entrusted to their care AA 360; GW 14
spiritual physicians 2T 506
stewards of mysteries of God GW 15, 150
teacher of truth 2T 650
undershepherds PP 191-2; 4T 315
of Christ 4T 393
responsible to Christ PP 191
watchmen GW 14-5
16. Home of GW 204-6
attraction of, should not lead him to neglect his work 4T 265
interests at, should not draw him away from his work 2T 621
lack of management in, expensive family as result of 1T 376
little matters at, should not hinder his work 2T 339
miss. field in GW 206
parental neglect in, as of slothful servant 2T 626
should be adorned by courtesy, kindness, long-suffering 3T 460
should be ruled with dignity and gravity 1T 434
should tell in favor of truth GW 450
17. In home AH 353-9; GW 204-6; 2T 498
as father, duties of 2T 626, 698, 700-1
of boys, should make himself their companion and friend GW 206
as head of family, traits that should be seen in 3T 556
as priest in household, duty of 2T 620, 626
dwelling on his family difficulties and poor health 3T 235
failure of: in family government CG 231-2
to control his household 2BC 1009
to discipline his children results in failure to maintain order and discipline in church 2T 626
family of: should live up to light of health reform CD 399; MM 281
should wear clothing that is neat, becoming, and exemplary GW 450
spiritual welfare of, comes first GW 204
unity that should exist in GW 204-5
first duty of, is to his children GW 204
home influences used by Satan to dishearten 1T 449
home life of, influence of 2T 698
influence of, who allows his children to grow up unruly and disobedient GW 204-5
needs to: be attentive at home 5T 160
bring children up aright 2T 620-1
carry Christ into family 5T 161
discipline his children 2T 623-4
exemplify truths he teaches GW 204
govern his family properly 1T 119
learn how to govern and control his children AH 353
live religion in his home 1T 435
restrain his children 2T 698
speak kindly in family circle GW 205
train his children aright 2T 620-1; 7T 250
train his children in habits of temperance in right living CD 399; MM 281
watch himself closely when at home 1T 435
neglect of duty by, to his family is grievous in God’s sight 2T 621
ought not to: animalize their own nature CD 399; MM 281
complain of separations from their families 1T 370
lavish all his affections upon family 1T 436
permit his interests to be swallowed up in his family to exclusion of others 4T 382
show rudeness and unkindness in family circle GW 205
real character of, is revealed by his family religion 5T 161
throwing off restraint at home and acting like boy 1T 435
when, should keep his sympathy for his family Ev 460
See also Family; Family worship; Father; Home; Parent
18. Medical missionary workers and
harmonious action needed between 1SM 199
not united are worst evil to befall churches MM 241
nurses as, in gospel work CT 468; MM 240
ought to: be associated together in gospel work CH 539; CT 468
counsel together Ev 546; 7T 111
labor together in needy fields CT 523
work together in evangelism CT 471; Ev 397
physicians and, co-operation needed between MM 250
more equality needed between wages of 2SM 201
need to work together in evangelizing cities CH 543-8
ought to work in harmony and union 6T 233; 7T 111
results of combined work of physicians as CH 546
should labor together in gospel work CT 468; MM 240, 248, 263; 6T 240-1; 8T 46
physicians well versed in Bible truth as, should labor in cities CH 545-6
19. Need(s)
as thorough knowledge of God’s word as possible 2T 499
cheap books to sell to people who come to meetings CW 168
conscientious scruples against eating flesh foods CD 402
cultivation of social qualities 4T 266
daily communion with God 4T 371
daily conversion to God 2T 516
deep hunger for Christ’s righteousness GW 17
deep sense of sacredness of his work GW 16
deeper sense of his spiritual need CT 284
divine enlightenment daily 5T 529
exercise in open air 3T 489
heart preparation before engaging in work of helping others 5T 166
increased ability to understand Scriptures GW 142
knowledge of God’s word 2T 556
living connection with God GW 151
living experience in things of God GW 438
margin of salary to work upon GW 449
means in order to live 4T 597
more ability, tact, and wisdom in presenting truth 6T 47
more than intellectual knowledge of truth 5T 158-9
orchard or garden Ev 660-1
periods of rest CH 564
physical exercise GW 240; 1T 448; 3T 235; 4T 264
daily CH 564
practical godliness in his daily life 4T 321
prayer life 3T 323
rest after labored effort 1T 472
rules to regulate their diet GW 230; 4T 416
souls as seals of their ministry 5T 190
strictly temperate habits 5T 441
systematic physical labor 3T 310
thorough understanding of Scriptures 5T 574
time for: meditation and prayer SR 261
study of Scriptures SR 261
time to: attend to his own needs Ev 661
examine himself and search his own heart 7T 252
truth in their hearts in order to successfully present it to others 2T 552
vital connection with God 5T 251
20. Need(s) to
accommodate themselves to varied conditions of people 2T 673
act nobly and liberally in dealing with pub. houses 4T 598
adapt his labors to condition of people he seeks to benefit AA 386
adopt healthful system of living 4T 264
alarm people before they can shake off their lethargy 2SG 300
allow people to ask questions on Bible subjects Ev 438
anticipate sorrow and difficulties of others Ev 349
appeal to people to prepare for day of God 2T 507
appear cheerful and fresh always GW 450
arise and shine 6T 414
arouse: people from their paralyzed condition MM 280
youth for service of God GW 74
assist and educate younger workers GW 75-6
bear: censer of heaven’s fragrant atmosphere of love Ev 349
close testimony re faithfulness in tithing 5T 275
pointed testimony 2SG 300; 1T 238
become acquainted with: every member of family visited 3T 233
his hearers personally Ev 157
parents and children Ev 158
people in homes Ev 142
bend all energies of mind to make his work successful 4T 320
beware lest self get supremacy GW 381
bind off evangelistic work before leaving it GW 367-9; 2T 339, 622; 4T 265, 317, 399; 5T 375
bind himself to Source of all power 5T 531
bring people to decision 1T 437
call church members to help in house-to-house work WM 110
call on church members to let truth triumph 9T 70
care for SDA youth Ev 346-7
carry: Christ wherever they go 5T 161
Christ with him in his hours of solitude 5T 161
out strictly to letter the injunctions in God’s word CS 107
people with them in their prayers 5T 201
sympathies of people with him Ev 177
understanding of people with him Ev 177
circulate books among people 6T 321
combine: earnest prayer with study 4T 318
physical labor with mental exertion 3T 486; Te 166
come close to people GW 193
individually GW 185
come into: closer companionship with Christ 2T 635
personal contact with people 6T 68
come to Christ as little children 5T 159
come up to pure and elevated standard 2T 710
commit portions of Scripture to memory 4T 412
commune with God AA 362-3
in prayer GW 509
conduct Bible studies 9T 124
with families Ev 435
with new converts Ev 284
confess their errors and sins EW 103; TM 153
conserve strength by judicious and well-directed labor 2T 118
contend for the faith 5T 16
contribute interesting and spiritual articles to Review CW 86-7
control his personal inclinations for seclusion and study GW 337
converse with people on religious subjects 4T 536
copy Christ’s method of teaching as closely as possible 5T 254
counsel together TM 485
re their plans and manner of labor 3T 504
counsel with brethren TM 313, 315
cry aloud and spare not 1T 216
cultivate: spirit of Christian courtesy 5T 31
garden for exercise CH 564
interest in all departments of God’s work GW 382; 3T 34
spirituality in order to succeed in their work 4T 268
cut loose from everything diverting their minds from God and His work 5T 531
dare to be true 4T 449
deal with wrongs and sins in church 3T 266
defend truth against base apostates 5T 528
depend: more on working of Spirit TM 144
on God and his own energies 3T 49-50
develop: deeper piety and spirituality each year 4T 270
talent in new church Ev 337
devote: less time to preaching sermons 4T 317
more time to visiting and praying with people 4T 317
devote time to: quietly visiting families Ev 463
reading, study, meditation, and prayer 4T 412
singing with families Ev 463
dig for truth as for hidden treasure GW 93
discipline themselves Ev 115; 1T 645, 649
for warfare 1T 647
do: house-to-house work AA 363-4; Ev 157, 349, 382, 431-5; 1T 473; 2T 705-6; 3T 233; 4T 262; 6T 321-2
same work that Christ did 6T 414
some manual work during day Ev 661
thorough work Ev 323
thorough work in churches 1T 468
work similar to that of Elijah 5T 254
do aggressive evangelistic work Ev 382
at health resorts in California Ev 406
in new fields Ev 382
do more educating and teaching than preaching Ev 338, 441-2; GW 76; 7T 20
do more than to: convince of sin Ev 283-5
give discourses GW 193
merely preach MM 301
do personal work AA 363-4
for individuals and families Ev 435-6
draw people to Christ and not to himself Ev 330
dwell upon practical godliness Ev 142
earn salary paid him 2T 623
eat: bread of life MH 443; 8T 308
simple food MM 295
economize strength of brain and nerve CD 55
educate: churches re true worship 5T 500
churches to be liberal 6BC 1103; WM 206
families to care for their sick and poor 6T 272
helpers in every church GW 197
his mind 2T 671
more by holding Bible studies GW 193
young men how to labor successfully GW 76
educate church in: all points of truth and duty 5T 302
gospel work DA 825
employ all their time and talents in gospel work 7T 252
encourage: and maintain unwavering faith and hope 7T 35
believers to keep up systematic benevolence 2T 628
church members to go out as colporteurs 6T 470
church members to obtain practical knowledge of all lines of miss. work 6T 302
churches to go forward in their work Ev 86
devotion to God on Sabbath 2T 704
in themselves humble dignity of bearing 1T 648-9
order, discipline, and union of action 1T 649
personal labor for the unsaved 9T 124
enter upon performance of duty without wholly calculating consequences 5T 299
eradicate cheap and common expressions from their speech Ev 211
evangelize unworked cities 9T 123
exalt: Christ as sinner’s refuge 4T 394
standard of Sabbath observance 2T 703
exemplify love in their own lives 5T 160
exercise greatest care re doctrines they teach Ev 632
expect to endure hardship 7T 254
experience constant growth in grace 7T 251
feed: God’s flock Ev 346; 2T 341
his flock 2T 618
feel: burden of sacredness of his work 1T 443
burden to have school debts paid off 6T 207
deepest interest in families they visit 3T 308
force of arguments they present 1T 645
it a privilege to deny self and suffer for Christ’s sake 5T 159
it his duty to preserve his health CH 566
jealous for God’s cause 3T 234
that God has laid upon them burden of work 1T 438
fill their office to best of their ability 7T 250
find out what constitutes true health reform Te 245
follow Christ’s example as worker 2T 635
follow up: interest aroused 2T 540
public labors by private effort 1T 432
follow up his preaching by: holding Bible studies 5T 255
personal work 5T 255
praying with interested ones and families 5T 255
teaching people to search Scriptures 5T 255
visiting with people 5T 255
forget self and hide behind Christ 3T 235
form: habits of strictest temperance 3T 490
happy acquaintance with youth GW 207
foster spirit of reverence in church services 5T 499
gain confidence of people in order to do them good 3T 553
give: all glory and praise to Christ for success 4T 318
attention to balanced cultivation of mental faculties 3T 34-5
evidence he is fit for his calling GW 124
evidence of holy calling 1T 261
God opportunity to teach, lead, and impress him 3T 16
himself to God in complete self-renunciation TM 339
instruction re home government AH 359
mind and body due share of exercise CH 564
new churches instruction re proper Sabbath observance 6T 353
personal help to believers GW 369
plain and pointed testimony 2SG 299
pointed and straight testimony 1T 213-4
themselves particularly to preaching gospel AA 89
trumpet a certain sound FE 483; GW 395
undivided interest to their work LS 195; 2T 502
give themselves to: God’s service wholly LS 195; 1T 376, 648
preaching Ev 91
go before God often to plead for His Spirit 5T 158
go forth into new fields 1SM 127
and raise up churches 2T 340
go forward Ev 30
go out into unbelieving world to win souls 3T 406
grapple with great themes Ev 151
grow in knowledge of Christ 5T 528
guard: carefully their moments 2T 498
inexperienced against seductive influences 1SM 169
strictly against self-exaltation 4T 262
strictly their purity, modesty, and virtue TM 427
their thoughts so as not to be ashamed to meet record in day of God 5T 161
themselves always 1T 432
guide God’s people in their soul-saving efforts 5T 256
hang their helpless souls upon Christ’s merits TM 247
hate sin and selfishness TM 160
have: private talks with interested souls 6T 68
seasons of prayer with persons under conviction Ev 155; 6T 413
help: believers who are weak and need help most 3T 187
organize church’s working forces 6T 302
hold himself in readiness for service at any hour GW 451
hunt up and work for backsliders CH 533-4
identify: his interests with those of parents and children 4T 382
themselves with people they wish to help 4T 261
illustrate: and enforce instructions by own example AA 394-5
Christ’s life by example 1T 432
imitate Christ’s manner of labor 3T 237
impress on people the necessity of individual effort 2T 120-1
improve: earnestly their God-given talent 1T 446; 2T 629
golden moments in studying God’s work 3T 559
opportunities of gaining confidence among unbelievers 3T 233
increase in knowledge of Bible truth every year 4T 270
inquire of himself what his natural disposition is 3T 421
inquire re people’s objections to truth 4T 263
instruct churches re tithing 9T 250-1
instruct converts re tithes and offerings Ev 249-52; GW 222-3, 370
in meekness and wisdom 5T 16
in practical religion 6T 88
more re ministration of angels 4BC 1173
re health reform 1T 559
re need of home religion CG 475
re their stewardship 9T 246
re tithes and offerings 3T 409; 5T 256
re what to do to gain eternal life CG 531
that profession of faith without heartfelt piety is powerless for good 5T 531
thoroughly in God’s word GW 369-70
intercede in prayer for people under his care 4T 268
investigate their motives 2T 512
keep: close to Christ’s side AH 354-5
his armor on every moment 1T 436
needs of God’s cause before churches AA 341
self in background AA 278
self out of sight TM 312
their office free from all things secular or political 7T 252
their proper place with becoming dignity GW 125
their souls alive by working for others 2T 619
themselves from worldly entanglements 5T 531
keep up his life and energy GW 451
know: Christ’s character and works 2T 549
how to meet people in their homes Ev 438
more than how to talk 4T 266
labor (work): carefully and intelligently 5T 531
circumspectly TM 148
earnestly for unconverted youth CG 550
faithfully irrespective of censure 5T 263
for God with all energies 1T 213
for persons who know not truth MM 318
for salvation of worldly moneyed men 9T 115
for salvation of youth CSW 77
for the unconcerned and indifferent 8T 253
in desk and out of it 2SG 286
in different manner 5T 16
in unity with workers in other departments 9T 169-70
on gospel plan of ministering CH 533; WM 139
personally for souls wherever opportunity presents 1T 432
unitedly with brethren of experience TM 502
wisely in home circle 4T 262
with disinterested benevolence 2T 502
with true earnestness and faith 4T 262
lead people: from things creating appetite for flesh food CD 399
higher in health reform 6T 376
learn: as they labor for souls 6T 90
Christ’s method of labor AA 365
daily in school of Christ Ev 206; GW 178
how to preserve their health FE 321
humility of Christ FE 511
unmistakable lessons of forbearance and love 4T 486
learn to: be shepherds 3T 228
give simple treatments Ev 525
let business and financial matters alone 7T 252
perform greatest amount of labor in briefest period allotted them 1T 645
rely on Christ as Source of strength GW 419
work as Christ did Ev 441-2
leave: Christ room to work on soul 1SM 178
churches and extend God’s work in new fields 6T 30
old church and establish new ones 6T 414
work of home church in safe hands before going to camp meeting 6T 46
let truth do cutting and hewing 1T 383; 3T 218
lift up: Christ as sinner’s only hope 6T 88
Christ before their hearers Ev 283-5
Christ more and more 5T 159
his voice like trumpet GW 149
live as man among men Ev 349
live out: light they already have TM 439
their preaching 1T 432
live up to light on health reform 9T 163-4
live what he preaches 2T 705
look back at end of year and see souls saved from his work 8T 17
lose: no opportunity to do good 4T 266
themselves in Christ 5T 133
love their work as part of their existence 2T 345
magnify his office 5T 300
maintain: entire consecration to God CSW 157
strict temperance in dietetic habits CD 55
make: Christ center of truth Ev 181
Christ his hope, trust, and dependence TM 379
Christ their dependence 6T 414
every moment fruitful 2T 500
God’s cause primary 2T 629
his teachings conform to people’s actual needs 4T 261
special effort to turn youth from all exciting stories to sure word of prophecy 5T 519
themselves useful in families entertaining them 3T 308
truth pointed 2SG 284-5
truth theme of study, meditation, and conversation 4T 526
unreserved surrender to God 2T 521
manifest: Christ’s melting love TM 151
spirit of self-sacrifice GW 454
spirit to save rather than to destroy 4T 486
mark well his spiritual standing TM 384
measure Scripture evidence with persons who advocate specious errors 5T 528
meet: objections of opponents with patience, judgment, calmness, and meekness EW 102
people where they are 2T 341
scripture with scripture as Christ did 2T 343
move: forward irrespective of censure and uncontaminated by applause 5T 263
from principle rather than impulse 3T 241
nourish and protect their sheep 3T 187
obey laws of life 6T 376
obtain more knowledge of Christ continually 4T 317
obtain subscribers to SDA periodicals 2T 628
open: doors to young men exposed to temptation GW 212
God’s word with reverence Ev 643
oppose liquor traffic Te 231
overcome on point of appetite Te 166; 3T 486
perform faithfully all social and public duties of life 2T 550
permit Spirit to impress mind while preaching 5T 251
plead: for God’s help to rightly present Christ to world 5T 158
for warmth of Christ’s love TM 153
with sinners 2T 506
possess physical health 4T 264
practice: God’s word in daily life MM 254
lessons Christ has given in His word MM 318
what they preach 3T 490; 5T 160
pray: more in secret 1T 434
much and labor wisely in new fields 4T 266
together TM 485
when discouragement threatens to overwhelm him AA 363
pray for: God’s angels to impress their minds while they preach 6T 57
light from God’s word 3T 235
physicians 6T 248
the sick GW 213-5
pray with: families Ev 348, 435, 463; GW 193
people 4T 536
preach: truth as it is in Christ 1SM 158
truth in its solemnity and importance 1T 383
prepare themselves for work by thorough heart searching 5T 574
present: Christ in relation to God’s law GW 157
eternal treasure wherever they go 5T 262
health question to churches 6T 376
health reform at large gatherings Te 245
message 6T 301
plan of salvation in its simplicity 5T 159
practical subjects 3T 257
truth in its simplicity Ev 133-4
truth in tenderness and yearning for souls 1T 383
preserve their: good name untarnished Ev 680-1
health CH 563-6; Ev 657-8; GW 242
mental and physical strength LS 354; 3T 242
moral and physical vigor 1T 473
promote: circulation of health journals CH 447
circulation of SDA publications 1T 687
med. miss. work WM 139
miss. work in all lands GW 451
prove themselves by labor in new fields 3T 48
purify themselves from moral defilement TM 146
put: aside debating spirit Ev 249
believers to work who stand idle FE 365
whole heart into searching of Scriptures GW 98-9
reach: higher attainments in knowledge of Bible and of sciences 6T 440
holier standard 8T 317
people by prayer and personal effort 4T 319
read books while traveling 4T 412
realize holiness of his work GW 150
rebuke woman who holds his hand a long time or praises his smartness Ev 679-80
receive and practice light on health reform MM 252
receive supplies from heaven first in order to feed others TM 338
refuse resolutely to display human wisdom AA 278
regard himself as God’s minuteman GW 451
rely on Christ for strength GW 16
remember always that they are men liable to err 3T 187
represent: Christ’s love GW 14
God in thought, word, and act GW 20
God rightly in all their acts 2T 615
God’s love to fallen world 6T 120
love of Christ 6T 413
principles of truth rightly in their lives 2T 614
reprove: individual wrongs 1T 383
Sabbathbreaking 2T 704
sin in brother 1T 213-4
sin in spirit of meekness 1T 209
sins and wrongs of God’s people faithfully 3T 196
repulse: forwardness in young women GW 129; 1T 381
women showing them familiarity 1T 437
resemble Christ in their: earnest zeal 5T 251
personal efforts 5T 251
thoughtful tact 5T 251
resist temptation GW 126
resort to prayer, working, and praying without ceasing 2T 635
respect judgment of brethren TM 30, 503
review: closing scenes of Christ’s life frequently 4T 374
his actions of each day GW 275; 2T 512
their habits of life GW 275
rise by putting forth effort 4T 417
safeguard interests of church faithfully GW 15
save youth from ruin FE 117
search God’s word diligently for food for flock 2SM 221
search Scriptures daily 2T 343
earnestly and prayerfully 4T 407
with humble prayer for understanding heart 2T 343
see need of co-operating in med. work 6T 299
seek: Christ with all lowliness and meekness 5T 133
constantly for deeper and more thorough knowledge of plan of salvation as revealed in Bible 5T 158
counsel before advocating new points of doctrine EW 61-2
to be of one mind and one judgment 1SM 181
to restore the sick to health MM 240
to speak same things 1SM 167
to tear away idols from camp of Israel 1T 383
sell Christ’s Object Lessons to relieve schools of debt 6T 477
serve: as counselors to school management 6T 216
God from principle when severely tried 1T 445
set: church members to work 7T 20
example in healthful living MM 264-5
example in sacrificing for truth 2T 336
forth evils of intemperance 6T 110
pace in miss. work 3T 204-5
right example before people CH 559-62; TM 188
worthy example for youth GW 126
show: decided interest in med miss. work CH 533
kindness and courtesy to children 4T 397
people their need of change of heart GW 159
tact and skill when visiting families Ev 437
that they believe that Christ is at door 2T 337
the erring their peril PP 361
shun every appearance of evil 1T 381
sound note of alarm at approach of enemy GW 15
speak to interested souls personally after sermon 6T 68
spend: a few hours each day in outdoor labor CH 564; GW 240
portion of day in cultivating soil FE 325
spread truth abroad instead of laboring among churches 3T 210
stand: faithful at his post AA 169
together when battle goes hard 1T 272
united in reproving wrong 1T 213
united in their efforts 1T 213
step under banners of strict temperance CD 402
strengthen churches to care for their sick and poor 6T 272
strengthen med. miss. work by voice and pen MM 253
study: both OT and NT Scriptures 5BC 1094
carefully when to speak, what to say, and what to leave unsaid GW 117
Christ’s life carefully 3T 214
God’s word faithfully 2T 342, 505
his weaknesses and failings 1T 435
history of Christ 2T 151-2
history of God’s cause and people 1SM 157
history of Luther (Martin) 2T 152
laws of health Ev 439
life of Christ 2T 151-2
lives of Protestant Reformers 2T 152
no matter how well qualified he may think himself to be 5T 528
Scriptures diligently GW 192
Scriptures for themselves 2T 710
three angels’ messages thoroughly GW 251
to be skillful when there are no rules to meet the case GW 119
submit church problems to church for settlement 7T 264
suffer for Christ 1T 431
suggest additions to people living on meager diet Ev 439
support plan of systematic benevolence 1T 316
take decided and active part in med. miss. work 6T 301
take hold of med. miss. work CH 533
take little children in arms and bless them AH 274; Ev 349-50
take physical exercise LS 354
take time for: close investigation of Scriptures 2T 500
prayer Ev 98
talk: of Jesus 5T 133
simple truths wherein they can agree 1SM 181
with God before talking with people TM 311
tax his resources to utmost for conversion of one sinner AA 370
teach believers how to: do miss. work DA 825; ChS 131; GW 76; 5T 256, 308; 6T 431
do SS work 5T 256
labor in church ChS 69
labor in community ChS 69
study Bible GW 76
work for salvation of others 4T 397
work together harmoniously Ev 115
teach believers to: bear burdens in God’s work GW 370
engage in gospel work 5T 255
remember that they have God nigh at hand TM 326
sustain God’s cause 5T 255
work intelligently 5T 255
work like well-drilled soldiers 1T 649
teach people: correct habits Ev 439
how to care for their bodies Ev 547
tithing by precept and example 9T 247
teach people to: put away things creating appetite for flesh food MM 280
sustain God’s work with their means 9T 246
teach people to be: faithful in tithes and offerings 5T 375
prompt in paying their dues 2T 628
teach truth in families GW 187-8
tell men how to invest safely in bank of heaven 5T 532
test spiritual pulse of people Ev 142
toil and sacrifice to do his work successfully GW 16
train: church members to do gospel work GW 196
himself to be successful shepherd 3T 420
himself to visit every family he can Ev 440
themselves to do hard physical work GW 106
turn to God in prayer in time of distress 2T 509
understand: Bible 2T 342
doctrinal subjects thoroughly 4T 415
how to feed God’s flock 1T 209
laws bearing on health of mind and soul 6T 376
laws governing physical life 6T 376
prophecies thoroughly 4T 415
unite church members with him in his work 4T 319
unite with med. miss. work MM 241
uphold church organization 1T 271
uproot feeling of doubt re Testimonies 5T 374
urge: circulation of health journals CM 134
home to hearts of hearers need of faithfulness 5T 302
parents to be faithful in duties of home religion 6T 119
religion of Christ upon people’s conscience 4T 395
use tact in city evangelism Ev 71
use their influence to best advantage CW 85
venture something for truth’s sake 2T 339