EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
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Pacheco, Calif. - Paralysis
Pacheco, Calif.
Pacheco, Calif. 4T 284
Pacific Coast of U.S.A.
Pacific Coast of U.S.A. See United States of America
Pacific Health Journal
Pacific Health Journal CW 127-8
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean, Macedonian cry comes from 5T 732
stormy weather on LS 229-30; 4T 287
EGW’s voyage on LS 229-30; 4T 287-8
Pacific Press publishing house
Pacific Press publishing house, men in responsible position in CW 173-4
need of moving, away from Oakland, Calif. FE 492
printing of objectionable matter by 8T 91
proprietor of, God is CH 422-3
Review and Herald pub. house jealous of 5T 417
SDA settling around, at Mt. View, Calif. FE 494-5
worker connected with 4T 360
workers of, EGW spoke to LS 270
Pacific Union College
Pacific Union College 2SM 202
See also Healdsburg College
Pacific Union Conference
Pacific Union Conference, schools in 2SM 202
Packs
Packs, hot, treatment of disease by MM 228
Pagan
Pagan See Heathen
Pagan ceremonies
Pagan ceremonies, incorporated into Christian faith and worship SR 327
Pagan philosophers
many, had true knowledge of God UL 278:3
Paganism
Paganism See Heathenism
Page, Harlan
Page, Harlan, soul-winning mechanic 5T 307-8; TM 172-3
Pageant
Pageant, men were weary of, when Christ was born DA 32
Pain
Pain, bodily, small part of Christ’s sufferings were 2T 214-5
cannot exist in atmosphere of heaven GC 676; 9T 286
Christ knows all about your 2SM 237
deeper, speak no word to cause MH 168
disobedience results in 6T 358
disposition to cause, is satanic PP 443
feebleness causes, when muscles are exercised 3T 78
fruit of transgression is 3T 492
God does not cause 6T 280
God does not desire His creatures to suffer DA 207
exercise of long-disused muscles will cause 3T 78
ignorance and sin have brought 6T 280
in head, cut out of diet that which causes CD 335
in region of stomach, failure to give digestive organs proper rest causes CD 174
in right side, with lung fever 2SM 304
invalids should rise above MH 246
is nature’s protest against abuse 4aSG 134; 2SM 451
life of, revealings of Christ’s presence brighten MB 12
make hours of, hours of prayer 2SM 240
may be relieved on Sabbath DA 207
mind beclouded because of MH 251
noble nature does not exult in causing, to other people 5T 56
opportunities given in, for confessing Christian faith 1SM 117-8
persons who suffer, generally become impatient 4aSG 134; 2SM 450
why powerful drugs are preferred by 4aSG 134
physical, some people know nothing of 2SM 237
simple remedies provided by God to alleviate CH 381
slaves to appetite often have 4aSG 130
striking no responsive chord in human heart DA 483
suffered by man, how Father is affected by DA 356
throb of, vibrates to Father’s heart DA 356
water can be applied to relieve MH 237
EGW’s fortitude in suffering 2SM 233-4
See also Affliction; Distress; Hardship; Misery; Suffering; Torture; Trial; Trouble; Wretchedness
Supplement
caused to bodies and souls of God’s people, judgment for TDG 371:5
Christ,
hardly felt physical, because agony of sin greater FLB 104:6
never indifferent to, of His children TDG 310:5
to be praised even in 3SM 327:4
Christ’s words never gave needless UL 145:4
Ellen White turned to God in time of TDG 36; TMK 283:3
freedom from, following laws of health TMK 313:4
God judges those who cause, to others UL 364:6
God’s process for reaching soul sometimes causes RC 358:3
gone at resurrection; immortality given, then ascension 3SM 431:1
heaven will not have UL 46:3
life of, brightened by Jesus’ presence RC 349:8
lifted above, in Christ’s presence OHC 54:3
pride and worldly ambition end in TMK 253:5
promises precious to Ellen White while in HP 121:2
rest recommended when mind is clouded by UL 335:2
treatments for, know how to give RC 246:3
trials not sent to cause needless HP 269:2
trust yourself to God’s keeping when mind clouded by 2MCP 512:5
See also Suffering
Paine, Thomas
Paine, Thomas, God and His law despised by EW 89, 264
handwriting of, devils know EW 264-5
one of vilest and most corrupt of men EW 89, 264
resurrection of, at end of millennium EW 89, 263
second death awaits EW 89, 263
teachings of spiritualism re EW 89-91, 263-5
writings of: curse to world MYP 85
do not read FE 93
Satan dictated much of EW 90, 264-5
Painful movements
Painful movements, of body, lack of exercise causes 1T 557
“Painkiller,”
“Painkiller,” great object of sanitariums is not to be like dose of, but to teach people how to live 1T 643
Painting
Painting, art of: knowledge that young women need more than learning FE 74
not to be made first in schools FE 484
schools should teach CT 310; 6T 182
Painting, Paintings
Painting, Paintings, costly, people who sigh for 5BC 1087; SD 75
imperfect, glories of nature compared with man’s ML 294
lovely, many people delight in 2T 589
on canvas, come far short of the natural MYP 366
that men admire 2T 589
which are excelled in nature 2T 589
Palace, Palaces
Palace, Palaces, avail nothing at death Te 140
erected by proud men, looked upon with disgust at second advent 2T 41
lordly, seventh plague will destroy GC 637
noblest, mansions in heaven are better than title to earth’s COL 374
of earth, fires will break out and destroy MYP 89
Paleness
Paleness, children’s improper eating causes 4aSG 132
close confinement indoors causes MH 274
See also Complexion; Skin
Palestine
Palestine, appellation of, Holy Land CH 526; PP 236
Assyria invaded, a few years after Samaria’s fall PK 339
heathen customs introduced into, by Roman officers MB 59-60
highways of world’s commerce ran through PK 70
hills of, site of God’s vineyard PK 21
Jordan Valley the most fertile region of PP 133, 156
northern, Josiah’s campaign against idolatry extended to PK 397-8
not fully yielded to Satan’s power in Christ’s time GC 514
people lived in walled towns in, in Christ’s time MB 138
persons who long to visit MH 105-6
population of, dense in Christ’s time DA 80
remnant of ten tribes of Israel in, during Josiah’s reign PK 397
ten tribes given no promise of complete restoration to PK 298
town gates closed at sunset in DA 802; MB 138
towns of, approached by steep and rocky roads MB 138
on hills or mountains generally MB 138
Wolff (Joseph) visited GC 360
See also Canaan
Supplement
walking in Jesus’ steps does not require going to HP 225:3; TDG 68:5
Palfrey, J. G.
Palfrey, J. G., quoted GC 290
Palm, Palms
Palm, Palms, of Christ’s hands, nailprints in, seen by those who pierced Him EW 53
names of the redeemed engraved on 1SM 56
Palm branch, Palm branches
Palm branch, Palm branches, emblem or symbol of victory AA 310; 7BC 970; DA 570; GC 665; SR 421-2; 5T 384
placed in right hand of triumphant athlete AA 310
of victory: await overcomers AA 153; LS 290
await the redeemed EW 16; LS 66; 2SG 34; 1T 61; 9T 286
described EW 40
signifying victory 7BC 970
strewed before Christ during His triumphal entry DA 570; EW 175; GC 404
victor’s, given to each of the redeemed GC 646
waved by the redeemed GC 650; 5T 384
waved during: Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem DA 571, 743; GC 18
Feast of Tabernacles DA 448
Palmer, Dan R.
Palmer, Dan R. LS 162; 2SG 189, 271
Palmerston, Lord
Palmerston, Lord, premier of England, quoted SL 30
Palmerston North, N.Z.
Palmerston North, N.Z. LS 343
Palm tree, Palm trees
Palm tree, Palm trees, at Capernaum DA 252
at Sodom PP 156
Christian life represented by 3BC 1151
date See Date palm
faith compared to 4T 567
flourishing and fruitful in desert Ed 116
symbol of what God would have Christians be in world Ed 116
graceful, stands alone DA 674
grove of, Jericho embosomed in PP 453
in Garden of Gethsemane DA 689
lessons from 3BC 1151
of tropics, in Canaan PP 472
rootlets of, faith compared to 3BC 1151
scorching sun and fierce sandstorm beat Ed 116
stately, olive tree not expected to reach height of Ed 267; Ev 99
See also Tree, palm
Palpitation
Palpitation, children’s bad habits cause 4T 96-7
of heart: coffee causes MH 326
improper circulation of blood often causes MH 271-2
Palsied souls
Palsy
Palsy, Aeneas healed of, at Lydda AA 131; SR 281
baby’s, breathing poisonous tobacco effluvia causes 2SM 467
bigotry and unbelief are worse than DA 271
centurion’s servant healed of DA 315-6; MH 63-5
Christ healed, at Capernaum DA 267-71; MH 73-7
healed under Philip’s ministry MH 139-40
moral, soul destroyed by CT 487
of disease, man cannot serve God best in CS 115
shock of, Wycliffe (John) suffered GC 91-2
sinful life caused MH 73
stroke of, Wycliffe (John) died from GC 92
See also Paralysis
Pampering
Pampering, evils of, to children 4T 201
Pamphlet, Pamphlets
Pamphlet, Pamphlets, arrange, in cheap style CW 126
articles in, should be short and interesting CW 126
called Loud Cry, warning against TM 32-62
circulation of, ministers and people should engage as never before in 1T 690
colporteurs should give, to persons who cannot buy 6T 338
denouncing SDA Church as Babylon, warning against TM 23
distribute: to your neighbors Te 250
to persons with whom you associate CH 435
when riding on cars CH 435; Te 250
when visiting neighbors CH 435
distribution of, in evangelistic work Ev 159
fragments of, should be regarded as valuable CM 151
how to raise funds to buy, for publishing truth AH 384; CS 292
introduce SDA, to people 4T 391
let SDA, be working among people LS 304
little wedges opening way for larger works CM 140
miss. work done by JW and EGW with LS 361-2
on Bible lessons, need attention in colporteur work CM 140
on health reform, colporteurs should carry CM 89
prepare minds of reading class for preaching of truth LS 304
publication of, pledges of money for 1T 689
purporting to contain new light, warning re TM 32-5
sale of, light of truth can be extended by 4T 389
scatter: everywhere CW 126
like leaves of autumn 9T 231
wherever truth is presented CW 126
silent agents CW 126
spoken word may be repeated in CW 126
temperance principles should be presented in GW 385
truths that should be crowded into Ev 232
unvarnished truth must be spoken in 9T 231
use, in connection with larger books CM 122
EGW used, while a child MYP 299
written in simple form, should be used in miss. work CW 126
See also Tract
Pamphylia
Pamphylia, Paul and Barnabas in AA 169-70
Panacea
Panacea, heavenly, in God’s word 2SM 252
sure, for selfishness CS 343
Panic, Panics
Panic, Panics, failures or, capital that is unaffected by CT 225-6; 4T 656
Panoply
Panoply, divine, gospel workers whom God will clothe with DA 353
of heaven, gospel workers are to labor clothed in AA 220
Panoramic scenes
Panoramic scenes, seen in executive judgment GC 666-7; SR 423-4
Panoramic view
Panoramic view, of future events, given to Moses PP 472-7
Pantalettes
Pantalettes, muslin, children dressed in 2SM 470
Pantheism
Pantheism, assurances given to EGW in meeting 1SM 55
do not mix one thread of, with truth MM 98
form of infidelity 1SM 55
Satan uses, to lead souls astray AA 474
Satan’s sophistries presented in Ev 623
sensuality is sure result of MM 98
specious and deceptive errors lead to Ev 623
subject of, do not preach on Ev 623
ministers’ duty re CW 93
theories of, warning against MH 428; MM 94
warnings given against, in Vol. 8 of Testimonies are sufficient Ev 623
EGW called at early date to combat MM 94
writings on, warning against reading Ev 623
Supplement
communicating, Ellen White troubled by those who were TDG 76:4
Ellen White writings not to be used to bolster 3SM 73:3
framed by Lucifer UL 336:2
threads of, not to be drawn into the web TDG 324:4
threat of, to confidence in gospel for last generation 3SM 72:1
See also Nature, worship of
Pantheistic theory, Pantheistic theories
Pantheistic theory, Pantheistic theories, danger in studying 8T 291-2
followed to logical conclusion, sweep away whole Christian economy 8T 291
not sustained by God’s word 8T 291
re impersonal God diffused and pervading through all nature Ev 600; 8T 291, 293, 298
results of accepting 8T 291-2
soul-destroying agencies 8T 291
spiritualistic theories 8T 291
tend to sensuality 8T 291
undermine faith in Bible 8T 291-2
warnings against MM 94
Panton, Vt.
Pants
Pants, dark, with vest of light color not appropriate for minister in desk 2T 610
girls’, for cold weather 2SM 471
improper use of, by women professing to follow dress reform 4T 637
suitable for women as part of reform dress 2SM 479
worn with reform dress 1T 521-2
Papacy
Papacy, acceptance of, false science undermining faith in Bible successfully prepares way for GC 573
acknowledges act of changing Sabbath into Sunday GC 447-8
aims of GC 563-81
allegiance to, when Sunday observance is sign of GC 449
America will unite with, in forcing conscience and compelling men to honor false sabbath 6T 18
as: form of antichrist 7BC 910
man of sin AA 265-6; 7BC 910-1; EW 213-7; GC 49-60, 443-6; SR 326-34; TM 140
mystery of iniquity EW 213-7; GC 49-60, 384-5; SR 326-34
as Babylon the Great of Revelation 17 GC 59, 382-3
apostate Protestant churches as daughters of GC 382, 389-90
attempt of, to change God’s law GC 51-4, 446
attitude of, re religious liberty and freedom of conscience GC 564-5
toward Constitution of USA GC 564-5
authority of, breach made in God’s law by Ev 225; EW 65; GC 52, 446-7, 453; 2SM 107; SR 328-9, 382-3
change of Sabbath as sign or mark of GC 448
baleful work of, Paul foretold AA 265-6; 7BC 910-1; GC 49, 384, 443-4, 446; SR 326
Bible circulation prohibited by, for hundreds of years GC 51
change of fourth commandment of Decalogue by, exactly fulfills prophecy of Dan. 7:25 GC 52-4, 446
was intentional and deliberate GC 446
changed fourth commandment of Decalogue to authorize Sunday observance GC 52-4, 446
child of, Sunday baptized and presented to world as TM 140
Sunday observance as Christian institution originated as 7BC 910; GC 54
claim of infallibility put forth by, will never be relinquished GC 564
claims: right to change God’s law to suit its own purposes 7BC 910
to have changed Sabbath from seventh to first day of week 7BC 910
conceals invariable venom of serpent beneath variable appearance of chameleon GC 571
deadly wound received by, in 1798 GC 439
deceptions and abominations of, denounced by Duke George of Saxony GC 149-50
decides that Roman Catholic Church has changed God’s law TM 140
defenders of, declare Roman Church has been maligned GC 563
doctrine of, that Peter was appointed head of church AA 194-5
doctrine of supremacy of, is directly opposed to teachings of Scriptures GC 51
doctrines devised by, in darkest ages are still held GC 571
domination of churches of Piedmont by GC 64
effort to compel men to observe institution of, and to trample on God’s authority 5T 713
employs power of state for her own ends GC 443
encroachments of, Waldenses stood foremost in resisting GC 64
errors preparing way for, seen by Paul GC 49, 384; SR 326
established firmly in sixth century GC 54; SR 330
establishment of, great apostasy resulted in 7BC 910; EW 213-7; GC 49-60, 384-5, 443-4; SR 326-8
every principle of, that existed in past ages exists today GC 571
exalts itself above God by presuming to change His law 7BC 910; GC 446
false teachings of AA 194-5, 265-7; EW 213-7; GC 49-60; SR 326-34; TM 140
gigantic system of false religion of, is masterpiece of Satan’s power GC 50
is monument of Satan’s efforts to rule earth according to his will GC 50
has claimed prerogatives of God GC 571
has not changed GC 571
homage to, enforcement of religious observance which will be act of GC 442
when Sunday observance is GC 446, 448-9
horrible cruelty of, excused as result of barbarism of the times GC 563
humiliation of Henry IV of Germany by GC 57-8
image of and to, how USA will form GC 441-4
institutions of, men have paid homage to 2SM 106
is: apostasy of latter times GC 571
church that controls power of state GC 443
laws of, significance of obedience to GC 446
leaders of: hated light revealing their sins SR 334
prince of darkness wrought with GC 59
surprised at Protestant compromises and concessions GC 566
leopardlike beast of Revelation 13 symbolizes GC 439, 442
little horn of Daniel 7 points to GC 439
long period of supremacy of, gloom settled on earth during GC 61
light of truth could not be wholly extinguished during GC 61
Luther’s (Martin) appearance before Diet of Worms was signal victory over GC 155
most terrible engine of, Inquisition as GC 59
no less cruel and despotic now than when she slew God’s saints GC 571
noon of, was midnight of world GC 60
noontide of, was world’s moral midnight SR 334
obedience to laws of, as mark of allegiance to pope in place of God GC 446
paganism gave place to, in sixth century GC 54
persecution of Waldenses by GC 76-8
policy of: to assume character best accomplishing her purpose GC 571
USA especially threatened by success of GC 564
world witnessed working out of, in French Revolution GC 265-6
power of, secret of GC 572
war between rival popes greatly weakened GC 86
prepared to meet two classes of mankind that embrace nearly whole world GC 572
pride and arrogant assumption of, that lorded it over kings and princes GC 571
prophecy of Dan. 7:25 foretold that, would “think to change times and laws” GC 51-2, 446; SR 328
Protestants follow in steps of, in seeking state support for church institutions and usages GC 573
Protestants have believed that leopard-like beast of Revelation 13 represents GC 439
Protestants now ready to honor GC 571
Protestants render homage to, by Sunday observance GC 448-9
real character of, prayerful study of Bible shows GC 572
record of, for 1,000 years is written in blood of saints GC 571
revival of tyranny and persecution by, removal of restraints by secular governments would speedily result in GC 564
seat of, fixed in imperial city of Rome GC 54
second commandment dropped from God’s law by GC 52, 446
set false witnesses before people to contradict testimony of word of truth GC 267
sets itself above God openly by changing His law GC 446
sought to hide word of truth from people GC 267
spirit of: is permeating Protestant churches GC 573
leads Protestant churches to exalt Sunday GC 573
spirit of conformity to worldly customs is GC 573
veneration for human tradition above commandments of God is GC 573
subjugation of churches of Britain by GC 62-3
success of, time of great intellectual darkness is favorable to GC 572
time of great intellectual light is favorable for GC 572-3
Sunday exaltation continued as, became firmly established GC 574
Sunday exalted by GC 573
Sunday observance as Christian institution had its origin in GC 54, 573, 580; 5T 712
supremacy of, forged decretals used in establishing GC 56
Luther (Martin) struck at foundation of GC 126
terrible cruelties of: in crusades against Hussites GC 116-9
in persecuting God’s people GC 569-71
in persecuting Waldenses GC 76-8
triumph of, in USA GC 581
true spirit of, revealed in subjugating churches of Britain GC 63
truths of Bible suppressed by, for hundreds of years GC 51
1,260 years of supremacy of: began in A.D. 538 and terminated in 1798 GC 266-7, 439
began in sixth century GC 54
foretold in Daniel and Revelation GC 54, 439
tyranny of, will be exercised TM 206
USA will repudiate every principle of its constitution as Protestant and republican government when Protestantism grasps hand of 5T 451
uses power of state to punish “heresy” GC 443
vengeance on, mangled forms of millions of martyrs cried to God for GC 59
work of, done under Satan’s special direction 7BC 911
worship of, enforcement of Sunday-keeping by Protestant churches is enforcement of GC 448
See also Popery; Roman Catholic Church; Roman Catholicism
Supplement
homage to,
pressure to yield Mar 204:3
United States not alone in Mar 188:2
influence of,
Sabbath keepers pursued by, in Old World Mar 188:3
still in countries where once acknowledged Mar 188:2
institution of, wicked attempt to establish, in last days TDG 69:4
laws to control conscience made after example of 3SM 392:1
order thought to be like, by some CET 201:1
persecution by, illustrations of PM 217:1
professed Christianity companion to TMK 345:3
Scriptures interpreted by; study for yourself FW 77:2
supremacy will be regained by LDE 132
tyranny of, Protestants revive, by national Sunday law Mar 179:3
warning against fraternizing with; concessions surprise 3SM 386:1
See also Beast
Papal power
Papal power, specified in prophecy as man of sin 7BC 911
under Satan’s special direction 7BC 911
Paper, Papers
1. Secular
containing dangerous errors, SDA pub. houses should not print 8T 90
corrupting, Satan circulates CH 466
worldlings publish LS 216-7
daily, significance of news reports in 9T 11
world’s wickedness brought to light in ML 62
many Sabbathkeepers find money for buying CW 133-4
objectionable reading matter in 4T 599
put, out of sight during Sabbath 6T 355
running continued stories 5T 506
that should be kept out of home CW 134
See also Newspaper
2. Seventh-day Adventist
articles in, soon forgotten by readers CW 146
bring, to notice of people 9T 63
can reach many who cannot hear minister’s voice CM 4
circulate, in all cities and villages CH 466; LS 217
circulation of, promoted by JW in his travels LS 145; 2SG 167
colporteur experiences should be reported in 6T 336
defense of Spirit of Prophecy by 3SM 350
discussion of political questions in 2SM 336
disseminate light EW 96
distribute, in cities where camp meetings are held 6T 36
distribution of: church members can do much in neighborhood by 9T 35
in old soldiers’ home WM 339
in other languages prepares way for great work LS 215
miss. work should be done by CM 21
do miss. work by sending, to people 6T 433
do not fill, with long discussions 4T 599
with long doctrinal arguments 4T 599
duty of SDA women to persons who have received ChS 28
early, sacrifices made to sustain 1T 205
expressing truth in plain Bible language must be widely circulated 4T 392
filled with Bible truth, people need ChS 153
first: published at Middletown, Conn., in 1849 2SG 115-6; 1T 88
self-sacrifice manifest in publishing 2SM 188-9
taken to post office in carpetbag LS 195; 1T 105
JW planned to mow grass for money to publish LS 125
God’s means of keeping message before people 6T 315-6
great lack of gospel workers may be supplied by, in great degree CW 111
hand out: to neighbors CH 435; Te 250
to people with whom you associate CH 435; Te 250
while riding on cars CH 435; Te 250
while visiting neighbors CH 435; Te 250
Harvest Ingathering, use of CS 189-90
how use of, makes preaching more effective LS 217
let, be working among people LS 304
go in every direction ChS 151
letters should be written to people receiving ChS 28
light of present truth must shine forth to world from 8T 87
little, that would be like streams of light going around world LS 125
JW was instructed in 1848 to begin to publish LS 125
little wedges that open way for larger works CM 140
many people read, who will not listen to preacher CM 8-9
missionary, Ellen White gave, to lady serving her on a ship TDG 362:5
missionary, Signs of the Times is CW 110, 134
money needed to send, to people who do not have truth 5T 732-3
much more can be done when living preacher uses LS 217
need of, that preach gospel in its several lines CH 464
no one should advocate in, ideas creating controversy among us 5T 534-5
not to quote long accounts of war from political papers CW 20
often instrumental in converting souls ChS 146
on Bible lessons need attention in colporteur work CM 140
on present truth, people read with interest LS 214-5
only preacher that many people have EW 96
organize company to give away Ev 432
owned and approved by God EW 95
place, in homes of people CH 464; ChS 147; CM 7
preach gospel in their several lines CM 7
prepare reading class for preaching of truth LS 304
prices of, should not be so low that no margin is left to work on 4T 599
publication of, all SDA should support EW 95
needed on Pacific Coast LS 210
published on Pacific Coast would give strength and influence to message LS 210
pub. houses should help work in new fields by gifts of MM 330
read and study ML 89
sale of, in city evangelism Ev 108
save money for sending, to friends ChS 29
sell or lend, as case may seem to require ChS 151
send, to persons who do not know truth 2SM 318
SDA women should use, in miss. work ChS 29
SDA work is to print and circulate, containing truth for this time 8T 89
short and interesting doctrinal articles needed in 4T 599
short and interesting practical articles needed in 4T 599
should not be issued seldom EW 95
should not repeat and discuss errors that are all the time coming in CW 14
signs of last days should be clearly presented in EW 96
silent messengers EW 96; LS 126
some people receive more benefit from, than from books CM 140
soul-saving Bible truths should be published in 9T 63
spare, there are people who would be glad to read CM 151
temperance principles should be presented in GW 385
use of, do not be too fearful in EW 96
value of imprint of “Washington, D.C.,” on LS 394
weekly: God’s cause demands EW 95-6
Review should be EW 95-6
writer for See Writer
3. Miscellaneous
do not stop to read, when you have work to do SD 114
influence of, on children CW 133-4
instructive, romance and newspaper tales destroy relish for AH 411
reading of, before public assemblies COL 335
waste, pub. houses get money from 4T 451
See also Newspaper; Periodical
Papier-mâché
Papier-mâché, illustrations of prophetic beasts made of Ev 204
Parable, Parables
1. Christ’s (general)
acted, Christ’s cursing of fig tree was DA 582
Christ did not need to talk to friends in DA 361, 525
Christ loved to teach lessons of truth by means of CSW 39; Ed 102; FE 442-3
Christ simplified His discourses by use of Ev 203
Christ used, as best method of communicating truth FE 236
to rebuke hypocrisy and wicked works of men in high positions COL 22
disciples clearly understood, after Pentecost 8T 267
disciples did not always understand 6T 248
drawn from events of everyday life CT 140
drawn from nature CT 140
eight, given by Sea of Galilee DA 333
explanation of, given to disciples FE 493
expression of “the kingdom of heaven” as used in GC 347
first, given beside sea DA 333
manner of establishing His kingdom illustrated by DA 333
nature of His kingdom illustrated by DA 333
given to warn rulers and instruct people DA 611
lessons for children in, valuable 6T 105
lessons from 1T 197-200
as leaves of tree of life to men 6T 475
nature is clothed with COL 20
object of COL 17-8, 21-2, 25, 263
in speaking to Pharisees and Sadducees 3T 426
people for whom Christ uses no DA 194; MH 28
principle seen in COL 17
reaction of scribes and Pharisees to DA 720
show how open His mind was to nature’s influences DA 70; FE 442
show what constitutes true “higher education” COL 22
simple truths of, needed today Ev 393
study, in scenes of nature COL 26
symbols and figures in, truth concealed by 3T 426
that were given in Perea DA 495
things of nature referred to in DA 291
twofold meaning in DA 164-6
EGW wrote book on 1SM 103-4 See “Christ’s Object Lessons”
work of grace on hearts is designated by many GC 347
2. Christ’s (particular)
barren fig tree See fig tree, below
coin, lost COL 192-6, 198; DA 495; Ed 102; MH 163; 3T 99-100; 4T 264; 5T 604
given in Perea in last months of Christ’s ministry DA 495
lesson for families in COL 194-6
counting the cost CS 274, 281-2; Ev 85; MM 151, 155-6; 2SM 362
given at Simon’s feast in Bethany in night before Christ’s triumphal entry DA 566
fig tree, unproductive COL 212-8; DA 495, 584; GC 27, 601; 3T 544; 4T 188-9, 385-6; 5T 250, 352; 7T 200
Christ cut short, without telling result COL 216
Christ’s mission of mercy illustrated by COL 212
given after Pilate’s slaughter of Galileans in Jerusalem COL 212-3
given before Christ’s last visit to Jerusalem DA 584
given in Perea in last month of Christ’s ministry DA 495
given just after references to signs in sky and signs of times COL 212
fig tree putting forth leaves DA 632
fig tree withered by curse DA 581-4
acted parable DA 582
class represented today by DA 583-4; FE 50; GC 316; 4T 403, 614; 5T 257
given after triumphal entry into Jerusalem DA 580-1
Jewish nation symbolized by DA 582
fish net 7BC 918; COL 122-3; CT 253; DA 333; Ed 102; Ev 371, 443; 8T 72; TM 61
given before stilling of tempest DA 333-5
friend asking bread at midnight COL 139-49; CH 380; DA 495; 2T 28-9
given in Perea in last months of Christ’s ministry DA 495
lesson on prayer COL 142
good Samaritan See Samaritan, below
good shepherd See shepherd, below
householder with things new and old 5BC 1094; COL 124-34; DA 333; MH 121; ML 360; PP 594-5; 1SM 157; 2SM 221; TM 149
faithful householder in, represents what teacher of children and youth should be COL 131
given before stilling of tempest DA 333-5
responsibility for truths received is represented by COL 124
houses built on rock and sand 3BC 1158; 4BC 1164; CG 165; CT 222, 225; DA 314, 599-600; Ed 102; Ev 561; MB 147-52; MM 87; MYP 71; PP 460; SD 111; 6T 16; TM 126
husbandmen, wicked AA 174; 4BC 1156; COL 284-306; DA 596-7; GC 643; PK 21-2, 710-4
given just after parable of two sons COL 284
householder in, God is represented by DA 596
importunate widow See widow, below
king’s son, marriage of See marriage, below
laborers sent into vineyard See vineyard, below
leaven in meal AH 33; COL 95-102; DA 333; Ed 102; Ev 697
given before stilling of tempest DA 333-5
kingdom of heaven represented by COL 96
lost sheep See sheep, below
marriage of king’s son 3BC 1162; 4BC 1179; 5BC 1097; 7BC 965; ChS 202; COL 307-19; CS 186, 227; CW 109; Ev 453; GC 428; SD 98, 368; 1SM 80, 109-10, 331; 4T 307; 5T 220-1, 509; 6T 296-7; WM 245
gospel invitation illustrated by COL 307
investigative judgment represented in COL 310-2; GC 428
mustard seed COL 76-9; DA 333; TM 27, 154
Christ’s kingdom illustrated by COL 77-8
fulfillment of, reached in last generation COL 79
given before stilling of tempest DA 333-5
net, fish, parable of See fish net, above
new cloth and new wine 5BC 1086, 1088-9; 6BC 1101; DA 278-9; SD 259; 1SM 386
pearl of great price CG 467; COL 115-21; CS 243; DA 333; Ed 102; Ev 16; 1SM 336-8, 399-400; 3T 545; 4T 446, 625; 7T 226; WM 169
double significance in COL 118
given before stilling of tempest DA 333-5
Pharisee and publican worshiping COL 150-63; DA 495; GW 140; MB 8; ML 19; SC 30-1, 40-1; 1T 331, 416; 4T 575; 5T 539, 638
given in Perea in last months of Christ’s ministry DA 495
two classes of worshipers represented by COL 152
pounds entrusted to servants CS 40, 111-2, 114, 116, 125; FE 83; MM 204-5; 2T 284-5; 3T 386; 8T 55
prodigal son 7BC 950; CG 271; COL 198-211; DA 495; Ed 102; Ev 56, 450; GW 140, 157; MB 9; MYP 408; SC 53-4; 1SM 184, 324-5; 3T 100-4; 5T 604, 632-3; TM 153
given in Perea in last months of Christ’s ministry DA 495
shows how Father receives the repentant 3T 103
rich fool AH 367; 2BC 1021-2; COL 252-9; CS 232; PP 668; 2T 199, 662; 3T 154, 378, 401-2, 545-6; 5T 259-60, 270; WM 16-7
given a few months before Christ’s death COL 253
given when Christ was asked to intervene in dispute over an inheritance COL 253
rich man and Lazarus COL 260-71; DA 407; 1T 539-40; 2T 197; WM 172
figurative conversation in COL 265
shows that men decide eternal destiny in this life COL 260
rock, house built on See house, above
Samaritan, good COL 376-89; DA 488, 497-505; Ev 567; MH 172; 1T 150; 3T 512-3, 523-4, 530-1, 533-4; 4T 57-8, 226; 6T 276, 294, 303; 8T 59; 9T 209; WM 45-8, 132, 332
actual occurrence COL 379; DA 499
Christ and His work pictured by DA 503-5
nature of true religion illustrated by DA 497
true significance of God’s law revealed by DA 505
sand, house built on See house, above
seed, growing 3BC 1144; 6BC 1067-8; COL 62-9, 82-4; CT 140, 252, 261; Ed 104-7; Ev 579; FE 95-6; LS 298; 6T 185; 8T 327; TM 243, 506
children answer to blade in COL 84
given after parable of sower COL 62
God at work in nature is revealed by COL 63
one of most beautiful and impressive parables CT 140
servant, unmerciful COL 243-51
given after Peter’s question re measure of forgiveness COL 243
servants, faithful and unfaithful (Matt. 24:45-51) GC 371, 393; 1T 57
sheep, lost AA 370, 472; ChS 178; COL 186-92, 198; CT 198, 261-2; DA 440, 693; Ed 102; Ev 16, 110, 112, 292-3, 346-7, 368, 431, 433-4, 462-3, 628; FE 210, 273-4, 283; GW 16, 181-4, 211, 465; LS 186-9; MM 210; SD 277; 1SM 339, 390; 2T 19, 21-3, 218-9, 341; 3T 99, 186-7; 4T 263-4, 387, 423; 5T 603-4; 6T 22, 124-5, 315, 479; 8T 14; Te 134; TM 232, 324, 351
first giving of DA 440
repeated in Perea DA 495
sheep and goats, separation of DA 637-41
shepherd, good DA 476-84; Ed 102; Ev 176; GW 181-4, 211; 1SM 301-2; 4T 377, 503; 5T 346
sons, two 5BC 1097; COL 272-83; CT 419; DA 595-6; FE 367; TM 184
given shortly before parable of laborers sent into vineyard COL 284; DA 595-6
Israel’s history presented in 5BC 1097
sower sowing seed AH 402, 468-9; 1BC 1086; 3BC 1144; CH 465; COL 20, 33-61, 87, 411; CG 169; DA 324, 333; Ed 102, 104-6; Ev 347, 431-2; EW 88-9; LS 216; SC 67; 2SG 229, 236; 2SM 288; 1T 190, 194, 249, 352; 2T 125-6, 166, 657; 3T 111-3, 384; 5T 286; 7T 36
given before stilling of tempest DA 333-5
given while early grain was being harvested COL 34
much questioning excited by COL 62
nature’s living parable COL 87
not valued because of its simplicity COL 33
Pharisees perceived meaning of COL 35
spirits, eight unclean 5BC 1093; DA 323-4; GW 287
steward who was unfaithful COL 366-75; CS 178; GW 267; 1T 198-200, 538-9; 3T 117; 6T 297-8
supper, great AH 351-2; CM 14-5; COL 219-37, 307; DA 495; Ev 16, 45, 150-1, 383, 433-4, 436, 481; FE 366; MH 164, 353-4; 1SM 174; 2T 39-41; 3T 383-4; 6T 76, 78, 83, 294, 412; 8T 71-2; 9T 115, 133, 168; TM 198; WM 98, 122, 245, 287
colporteur work outlined in CM 24
given in Perea in last months of Christ’s ministry DA 495
talents entrusted to servants 5BC 1100; COL 325-65; CH 529; CS 40, 85, 112, 114-25, 129, 198-9, 304; CT 234; CW 86; Ev 646, 653; FE 48-9, 83, 119-20; GW 222-3; ML 113, 116; MM 204-5; MYP 301; SC 82; SD 334; 2SM 133-4, 184, 211-2, 323, 362; 1T 197-8, 530, 538-9; 2T 243-6, 250, 282-5, 629, 656-69, 674; 3T 53-4, 57, 66, 386-7; 4T 386, 412-3, 468, 479, 481, 612, 618-20; 5T 182, 271, 282-3, 389, 462, 465; 6T 431-5; 8T 55; TM 166-7, 184, 379, 399-400; WM 101-2, 120, 159
explain to all the 6T 432
given on Mt. of Olives just after Christ’s prophecy re signs of second advent COL 325
tares and wheat See wheat and tares, below
ten virgins See virgins, below
treasure hidden in field COL 103-14; CS 243; DA 333; Ed 102; MM 203-4; 1T 300; 5T 262, 704; 6T 131-2
given by sea before stilling of tempest DA 333-5
heavenly treasure’s value illustrated by COL 104
unclean spirits, eight See spirits, above
unjust judge, See widow, below
unmerciful servant See servant, above
vine and its branches AA 284; 5BC 1091-2, 1138, 1142-4; 6BC 1090; CT 231, 329; DA 674-7, 830; Ev 101, 352-3, 361; EW 73; FE 178-9, 284; GW 287; ML 11, 50, 93; SC 68-9; SD 77, 92, 287-92; SL 80; 1SM 251, 334-8, 385; 2SM 212, 368; 1T 289, 300-1, 340, 453; 2T 114, 152, 263, 441, 453-4; 3T 387, 522, 528, 543; 4T 353-5, 542, 560; 5T 18, 47-8, 228-32, 344-5, 348, 540, 591; 6T 133; 7T 171; TM 151-2, 282, 324
vineyard, laborers sent into AA 110-1; 5BC 1125; ChS 80, 179-80; COL 396-404; CS 339, 341; SD 250; 2SM 182; 1T 519; 2T 114; 3T 64; 4T 386; 5T 203-4, 380, 462; 9T 73-4
given after interview by rich young ruler COL 390-6
given to murmurers 2SM 182
study FE 512
vineyard entrusted to wicked husbandmen See husbandmen, above
virgins, ten AA 55; 4BC 1179; 5BC 1099-1100; 7BC 966, 982; ChS 263; COL 405-21; EW 55, 238, 242, 248-9; FE 366; GC 393-5, 400, 402, 426-7; GW 104; LS 59; MM 332-3; MYP 387; SD 118, 326; 1SM 189; SR 367; 2T 191-2; 5T 220, 276, 413, 485; 6T 129; 8T 212; 9T 48; TM 86, 130, 149, 164, 233-4, 236, 443, 445, 510
based on Eastern marriage SR 367
Christ represented by bridegroom in 6T 129
church represented by virgins in GC 427
church’s experience just before second advent is illustrated by COL 406
given on Mt. of Olives after Christ’s prophecy re signs of second advent COL 405-6; GC 393
youth should consider SD 118
wedding garment See marriage, above
wheat and tares growing together AA 299; AH 319, 402; 5BC 1093-4; COL 70-5, 123; CT 47, 121, 136, 189; DA 333, 656; Ev 443, 620; EW 88-9, 118; FE 90, 184, 250, 295; GC 321, 631; MH 493; PP 541; 2SM 68-9, 114, 127, 353; 3T 113-6, 406; 4T 594; 5T 100, 333-4, 493; 6T 239, 242; 8T 72, 326; TM 45-7, 54, 61, 234-5, 266, 411
given by sea before stilling of tempest DA 333-5
shows that not all the wicked will turn to God COL 123
widow, importunate COL 164-80; DA 495; 2T 131
given in Perea in last months of Christ’s ministry DA 495
3. Miscellaneous
acted, Jeremiah taught by means of series of PK 423, 431, 444-5, 466-70
Balaam’s, re Israel’s future 4aSG 48
Ezekiel’s vision of dry bones 4BC 1165
food for parents and children CG 506
Haggai used 4BC 1176
instruct God’s people by means of 4BC 1159; Ev 131; GW 316-7
Isaiah’s, of vineyard illustrating God’s plan for Israel COL 214-5, 284-5; PK 17-22
lessons in, ceremonial law set forth 4BC 1176
ceremonial washings and sprinklings presented 4BC 1176
Nathan’s, of ewe lamb 2BC 1023; DA 566; PP 721, 727
nature’s living COL 87
of what should be, and will be MM 305
persons in higher walks will grasp truth presented in MM 318
referring to vineyard, study FE 512
teaching in, effective method of instruction COL 21
popular in Christ’s time COL 21
truths Christ taught in, understood more fully by disciples on Pentecost MH 420
Zechariah’s messages contain COL 206-7; PK 580
Supplement
Christ used, to conceal doctrines from those not loving truth TDG 361:2
how Christ used UL 167
minds to be impressed and instructed by God’s 1MCP 91:1
of hidden treasure, See Treasure, hidden, parable of
See also topics of specific parables
Parabolical prophecy
Parabolical prophecy, Zechariah’s COL 206-7; PK 580
Parade
Parade, church does not need 5T 130
external, by worldly powers will increase 7BC 980
great, not needed in evangelism ChS 181 of heathen powers TM 117-8
persons who make, often call attention to self MH 477
schools should not make, before world CT 205-6
Parade ground
Parade ground, church service as, for fashion Ed 247
world is not, but battlefield Ed 295
Paradise
Paradise, Christ did not go to, when He died DA 751
Christlike character opens ChS 247; ML 340
penitent thief’s request to be with Christ in DA 750-1
things that make home a 1T 386-7
See also Eden, Garden of
Supplement
gaining, temperance required for, as appetite caused its loss TMK 314:3
lost, regained through Christ OHC 66:3
restored, no middle path to UL 310:2
See also Eden; Heaven
Paradise Valley, Calif.
Paradise Valley, Calif. CH 231-2; LS 403-4; 9T 271
Paradise Valley Sanitarium and Hospital
depressed patient at, helped 2MCP 493
number of rooms in, statement re 1SM 38
property purchased for CH 231-2; LS 403-4; 9T 271
Paradox
Paradox, of plenty and want 6T 274
Paragon, Paragons
Paragon, Paragons, of wisdom, people who regard themselves as TM 196
Paralysis
1. Spiritual
benumbs the spiritual and devotional 2T 486
in spiritual knowledge, no need of FE 434
ministers should shake off their Ev 655
upon God’s people 6T 445
keeps them from understanding their duty COL 303
2. Miscellaneous
abuse of nature causes 2T 69
baby’s, breathing poisonous tobacco effluvia in air causes 2SM 467
body conditions that lead to 1T 520
breathing air laden with tobacco fumes causes Te 58-9
healed by prayer LS 153, 163; 2SG 186-7, 271-2; 1T 93-4
man in danger of being suddenly stricken down by 1T 546
Nabal seemed smitten with, before death PP 668
of brain: excessive indulgence of animal passions causes 2T 477
experimenting with drugs has often caused MM 228
girls entering womanhood are in danger of 2T 409
self-abuse causes 2T 409
of nerve, excessive indulgence of animal passions causes 2T 477
of tongue, experimenting with drugs has often caused MM 228
office workers who are in danger of being stricken by 1T 588
partial shock of, desperately wounded spirit caused 4T 334
Pharisees regarded, as evidence of God’s displeasure DA 267
physical effects of, described LS 151, 162-3, 168-9; 2SG 185-6, 271; 1T 93
reading excessively causes CT 135; FE 163; MYP 281
recovery from, strict attention must be given to laws of health to secure LS 247
Satan caused 2SG 271-2
severe shock of, JW was healed of 1T 104, 610
JW’s brain affected by 1T 104, 610
shock of, eating too much may cause 2T 428
sinful life that caused MH 73
strychnine taken immoderately often causes 4aSG 138
suffered by EGW in spring for several years 4aSG 154
EGW never stricken with, after adopting health reform 4aSG 154
EGW stricken by, early in 1854 LS 151-3; 2SG 185-7; 1T 93-4
EGW stricken five times by, prior to March 6, 1869 2T 371
EGW stricken third time by, in summer of 1858 LS 162-3; 2SG 271-2
EGW’s condition for three weeks following LS 163
JW enabled to rally from, by strict attention to laws of health 1T 105
JW providentially recovered from 1T 610
JW stricken with, in 1865 LS 168-9; 1T 103
three times LS 247; 1T 105, 107
JW threatened with, in 1877 LS 224-5; 4T 271, 277
See also Lethargy; Lukewarmness; Palsy