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

Paul (Part 2 of 2)

Epistle to Titus written by AA 368-9; GW 102

epistles of: contain lessons that all should study AA 470

give occasional glimpses of his labors and sufferings AA 296

written under inspiration of Spirit AA 303; 5T 66, 684

First Epistle to Corinthians written by AA 324, 335; 6BC 1082-3; 1SM 67, 100; 5T 65

at Ephesus AA 298

one of richest, most instructive, and most powerful of his letters AA 301

First Epistle to Thessalonians written by AA 234, 255-64; GC 456-7

at Corinth AA 255-6

First Epistle to Timothy written by AA 175, 367-8; 5T 593

after he had written First Epistle to Corinthians AA 335-6

letters of warning and practical instruction to churches by, from Rome AA 453

many letters of instruction written by, to churches AA 483; EW 206; GW 59

many letters written by, telling of his conversion EW 206

reproof written by, under inspiration of Spirit AA 303; 5T 66, 684

Second Epistle to Corinthians written by, at Philippi AA 323-4; 6BC 1107

year after raising contribution at Corinth 6BC 1104

Second Epistle to Thessalonians written by, at Corinth AA 255-6, 264-8

Second Epistle to Timothy written by, at Rome after his second trial AA 368, 490, 498-502; 7BC 916

by dictation to Luke 4T 352-3

his last letter AA 491, 498-9, 501

shortly before his martyrdom AA 498-9, 508-9; 3T 67; 4T 352-3

writings of, contain some things hard to be understood 7BC 919

show that minister should be example of truths he preaches AA 369

wrote by inspiration of Spirit AA 303; COL 98, 248; MB 80; 5T 66, 684; 6T 305

13. Miscellaneous

able to: enter intelligently into all controversy 6BC 1083

enter readily into deep reasoning EW 206-7

make himself understood with simplicity by common people EW 207

meet all classes with convincing arguments in support of doctrines AA 235

meet eloquence with eloquence 6BC 1083

meet logic with logic 6BC 1083

reason with extraordinary clearness AA 124

ably vindicated his position as apostle of Christ AA 387

accused of self-commendation in writing 1 Corinthians AA 327

adapted his manner of teaching to church’s condition AA 271

affectionate and gentle as child, when surrounded by friends ML 193

all energies of, put into work of saving souls AA 367

always kept cross of Calvary before Gentiles AA 208

angels guarded, from his enemies EW 202

Apollos and, in perfect harmony AA 280

apostle to Gentiles AA 159; 6BC 1056; DA 233; GW 18, 58-62; PK 367, 699; SR 315; 4T 574

apostles of licentiousness met by 5T 141

apostleship of, evidence of AA 328

false teachers questioned 6BC 1082

ardor and self-sacrifice of Ed 73

arguments of proud philosophy silenced by AA 462

arguments used against, were founded in falsehood 1SM 70

army of workers like, church needs GW 61

as Christian minister, faithfully performed his duty 6BC 1064

as worker, for Christ Ed 64-8

was quick, skillful, and diligent in business AA 351

asserted his rights as Roman citizen AA 217, 410, 430; EW 205

attained full moral stature of man in Christ 7BC 903

attracted warm hearts wherever he went ML 193

authority and apostleship of, denied by Jewish believers in some churches 6BC 1108

bearing of, commanded respect AA 408

blessing besought by, for Ephesian church GC 9

bodily affliction of, bad eyesight was 6BC 1058, 1107

bold preacher of Christ EW 201

burden of, for salvation of Jews AA 374-82

burdens and perplexities of, in caring for churches AA 321-2

burning love for souls was cherished by 6BC 1112

called to proclaim God’s truth EW 222

careful manner of, in reproving wrong MH 166-7

careful to labor in harmony with decisions of general church council AA 402

carried with him atmosphere of heaven AA 510-1; GW 59

cheerfully performed lowliest as well as highest duties AA 354; Ed 66

chief energies of, given to building up God’s kingdom in heathen territory AA 175

chosen to: do more than fill place of Stephen EW 199

take place of martyred Stephen AA 102

Christian gentleman of highest type 6BC 1064

Christian life of, was succession of trials, sufferings, disappointments AA 449

clung to cross of Christ as his only guarantee for success GW 61

commissioned as apostle by highest authority in heaven AA 387

conduct of, love of Christ was actuating principle of MH 500; 4T 457

true politeness marked all ML 193

confession of sin by SC 29-30, 41; 5T 641

to men he sought to destroy 3T 432

constant care of, for churches he established AA 483

constantly in danger of martyrdom AA 331

constrained by love of Christ Ed 65-6; MH 500; 4T 457

constraining power that governed, love of Christ was ML 334

contemplated journey of, to Rome AA 373

conversion of, law of God in 3T 475

converted miraculously to do special work 1T 447

Corinthian believers rebuked by, with caution and tenderness AA 385

could call his trials light afflictions 6BC 1099

counsels of, re navigation AA 441

courage and faith of, were continual sermon AA 464

courage and self-control of, before earthly pomp and power AA 435

courageous and independent AA 124

courageously stood before kings and governors AA 462

courtesy of: before rulers GW 123; MH 489

in answering his enemies AA 411

marked trait of his character ML 193

credentials of, given him by God 6BC 1062

crossed seas and traveled far and near to preach Christ 4T 409

deception and guile not used by, to win converts AA 256

determined opposition and persecution met everywhere by AA 204

devoted minister of Christ MB 129-30; 4T 409

did God’s will instead of following inclination 4T 299

did not: allow his love to wax cold because iniquity increased 6BC 1088

attempt to lessen his guilt of sin 5T 641

come to churches as orator or scientific philosopher 6BC 1084

forget churches he had established SR 310

hesitate to stress importance of Bible sanctification SL 86

preach on God’s law first in work among Gentiles Ev 230

quail before kings and dignitaries of earth ML 334

seek to shield himself when acknowledging his sin 5T 641

discourse of, on Mars’ Hill AA 236-9, 241, 462; 6BC 1068, 1084; Ed 67, 173-4; MH 214; PK 500; 1SM 292; SR 312-3

distinguished for his spiritual excellence MM 251

dwelt on prophecies in work among Jews Ev 246

dying testimony of, inspired martyrs in succeeding ages SL 96

nerved Christ’s witnesses with courage in succeeding ages AA 513

earnest and active gospel worker AA 181

earnest and logical reasoning of, held people’s attention AA 235

education of, used to good advantage in gospel work SR 274

educator 6BC 1063

efforts of, not confined to public speaking AA 250

eloquence of, fascinating EW 206

persuasive AA 437; GW 123

eloquent preacher 1T 447

eloquent speaker AA 124, 251, 354; 6T 322; TM 317

eloquent testimony of, that God sustains soul who trusts in Him PK 387

eloquent with words of warning and exhortation AA 181

enabled to rise above bodily infirmities AA 208

endeavored to reach standard of holiness he set before believers SL 86

evangelistic labors of, serious obstacles met in GC 396

ever kind and thoughtful of others ML 193

example of, that ministers should follow 3T 422

example of loyalty, devotion, and untiring effort GW 58

example set by, in industry and thoroughness AA 351

example to ministers enduring hardships 4T 410

exhorted churches to send aid to famine-stricken believers at Jerusalem 3T 392; 6T 271

eyes of, ever bore marks of Christ’s glory SR 275

faith of, considered old-fashioned and insufferable today 5T 79

in hour of death AA 511-3

faith that actuated, is regarded as old-fashioned, mystical, and unworthy PK 178

faithful soldier of Christ 6BC 1065

faithful steward of God SD 279

faithfulness of, in warfare for Christ AA 297

familiar with Athenian works of art, literature, and religion AA 237

feared no man AA 423

fearlessly opposed persons who turned men from God’s word GC 520

feeble in health 6BC 1063; 4T 410

fellow workers instructed by, in spiritual things AA 351

felt need of counsel of brethren AA 200

firm as rock in defense of truth ML 193

firm where duty and principle were at stake ML 193

forced to maintain his position and authority AA 388

fruit of labor of, false teachers sought to destroy AA 303

Galatian believers rebuked by, with unsparing reproof AA 385

God did not reveal to, at all times just the condition of His people AA 302-3; 5T 65, 684

gospel plan followed faithfully by, in organization of churches AA 185-6

grand theme of, love of Christ was 7BC 917; ML 334

gratitude and confidence of, as tried servant of God PK 387

greatest of human teachers Ed 66

greatness of work of, led him to much study of Scriptures AA 127

Greek poets quoted by AA 239; SR 312

guile that was used by, in gospel work Ev 125-6, 140-1, 227

had: child’s humility and simplicity after his conversion AA 119

conflicts with self GW 61

many trials 6BC 1106

no strained ideas of individual responsibility AA 200

tender heart ML 193

hardships and sufferings of AA 331

hazarded his life for Christ AA 195

health reformer 4T 454

heart of, burned with love for sinners AA 367

Hebrew spoken by AA 408-9

heroic, will be in resurrection of the righteous GC 667

will witness Christ’s final coronation SR 422-4

highly honored by God 5T 223

home and foreign mission work were combined by Ev 554

homeless wanderer like Christ AA 494

hope and cheerfulness of ML 334

hope of, centered in Christ’s second coming AA 513

to plant standard of cross in Spain AA 373

how, attained to sanctification 8T 313

dealt with heresy in Galatia Ev 358; 5T 243

won souls to Christ CM 43-4

humble opinion held by, re his own advancement in Christian life 5T 223

humility of, re his Christian life GC 471; GW 143

idleness regarded by, as sin CT 279

imprisoned, beaten, stoned, and slain GW 18

imprisonment of, brought gospel before kings, princes, and rulers who would not have had light 5T 453-4

gospel spread abroad through AA 454; MB 34

influence of, false teachers sought to destroy AA 325

inspired apostle AA 302; 5T 65, 684

intellectual power of, commanded respect of the learned AA 235

interest of, in every church member 6BC 1076

intrepid apostle AA 297

Jews regarded, as apostate from Israel AA 407

Jewish hatred and malice continually followed 8T 125

John Mark judged unfavorably and severely by, for a time AA 170

Judaizing teachers opposed 6BC 1108; 1SM 236

kept: his desires, impulses, and passions under control by severe discipline AA 314

in view crown of life to be given him CS 339-40

kicking against pricks, lesson from 2T 110

knelt in prayer PK 48

knew what it means to be partaker of Christ’s sufferings 8T 125

knowledge of, learned men were pleased with EW 206

labored for souls with every energy of heart and brain Ev 434; WM 78

labored from house to house in gospel work AA 250; 6T 321-2; TM 317; WM 61-2, 64

labors of: for churches that he had established AA 367-8

immeasurable results of Ed 70

motive power of 4T 457

why God permitted early church to lose AA 417

leadership of, some believers in early church refused to recognize AA 279-80

lessons drawn by, from training of contestants for Olympic games 5T 552

life of: exemplified truths he taught AA 507

filled with untiring service AA 483

one great purpose of SR 311

one of constant activity 8T 125

one of intense and varied activities GW 58-9

students should study Ed 269

was constant conflict with self MH 452-3

was continual scene of hardship, conflict, and toil 7BC 903

lift up Christ as did, as one who loves sinners CM 43-4

linked toil of craftsman with highest ministry Ed 217

looked to God for direct guidance throughout his ministry AA 402

loss of, deprived church of one of its strongest pillars AA 405-6

Luke accompanied, in miss. journeys MH 140-1

Luke helped by earnings of AA 352

man of: ability and education EW 199

ardent, zealous, indomitable spirit 7BC 917

great learning EW 206

stern purpose and undaunted courage AA 124

manner of, in speaking to Jewish converts 6BC 1085

many leading members of Jerusalem church were prejudiced against AA 405

many sleepless nights spent in prayer by AA 296

many visions and revelations given to, by God AA 469

meekness of, after Christ was revealed to him SL 15

methods of gospel work used by AA 208, 262; Ev 230-1

to win Gentiles to Christ 6BC 1089; Ev 230; GW 118

to win Jews to Christ AA 221-9, 449-51; Ev 141, 246, 554; GW 118

mighty argument of, for uprooting selfishness from hearts of believers CS 19

mind of, ever reached out for spiritual knowledge AA 351

minister of highest rank AA 351

miracles wrought by 6BC 1064; EW 203, 207

in Christ’s name EW 202

more self-denying and persevering worker than, never lived AA 367; GW 59

motive power of, love of Christ was MH 500; 4T 457

mysteries hidden for ages were revealed to 6BC 1107

never faltered in allegiance to Christ GW 58

never harsh and impolite ML 193

never lost sight of: prize of his high calling AA 483

Source of his wisdom and strength AA 128

never wearied in sacrificing for cause of Christ AA 354

new conversion experienced daily by 4T 66

no concessions made by, that involved principle AA 199

no man more earnest, energetic, and self-sacrificing for Christ than 4T 409

no one could rightfully accuse, of covetousness AA 349

not above labor 1T 447

not given religious experience independent of church 3T 430-3

noted for his restless energy 6T 167

nothing could induce, to handle God’s word deceitfully AA 331

often compelled to stand alone in ministry AA 199

OT Scriptures used by, in labor for Jews AA 221-2

with convincing power AA 225

one of: greatest of human teachers AA 354

world’s greatest teachers 4T 409

world’s most illustrious teachers Ed 51

paints his sin in its darkest hue SC 41; 5T 641

pathway of, trial and temptation beset AA 330

people who heard, knew that he had been with Christ AA 208

perplexities and discouragements beset AA 325

persevering and talented AA 124

personal experience of, re obedience to God’s law SC 29-30

personally taught by God AA 200

Peter rebuked by, at Antioch of Syria AA 198; 6BC 1065

picture left by, of his work GW 60-1

policy of, in evangelizing large cities Ev 42

possessed high intellectual endowments AA 307; Ed 66

power of oratory of, held attention of his audience AA 235

powerful influence of learning, wisdom, and zeal of AA 156

prayed for conviction and conversion of souls AA 330

prayer(s) of: for spiritual prosperity of his brethren SL 84

how God answered 3T 431-3

inspired by Spirit 7BC 906

re his bad eyesight, God’s answer to 6BC 1107

that men little comprehend FE 180

with little companies of believers AA 262

preparation of, for gospel ministry AA 123-30

presentation of God’s love by, broke hearts AA 208

presented: gospel purposely in its simplicity AA 270

truth with simplicity and clearness AA 330

proclaimed truths that Spirit revealed to him AA 402

qualifications possessed by, that early church needed AA 124

realized his sufficiency was not in himself AA 251

reasoning of, charmed kings and governors EW 207

received from God his commission and ordination 6BC 1088

reconciled afterward to John Mark AA 170

reproof given by, regarded by some believers as his personal opinion 5T 66

revelation of God’s infinite love was given to AA 245

revelations received by, that he was not permitted to make known 5T 223-4

reverence of, for James the Lord’s brother AA 405

review of his life of toil, care, sacrifice by SL 95

saw: importance of training younger workers GW 102

many things in vision that were not lawful for him to utter AA 469; 6BC 1106-7

secret of power and success of, as minister WM 62

set for defense of church AA 303; 5T 65, 684

shared his earnings with Luke AA 352

shout of victory by SL 96

shown difficulties and dangers that would arise in churches, that when they should develop he would know how to treat them 5T 65, 684

sin appeared exceedingly sinful to 5T 246

sleepless nights spent by, in prayer and earnest thought AA 296

sought: counsel of believers re best methods of labor for souls AA 262

no discharge from warfare for Christ AA 297

sowed gospel seed that others must water AA 272

specially taught of God AA 199-200

Spirit laid bare sharp contention of, and Barnabas 4T 12

spoke Hebrew AA 408-9

steadfast purpose of, in gospel work 7BC 905

strength received by, in prayer 6BC 1065

strictest economy practiced by 6BC 1063

struggles of, under Satan’s attacks GC 510

student of Scriptures 6BC 1089

subject to many infirmities 8T 125

subjected himself to severe training AA 314

suffered: for truth’s sake without complaints from his lips SL 95

from infirmities 4T 352

hunger at times in order to help others AA 352

loss of all things for Christ’s cause 3T 406

sufferings endured by, for Christ’s cause AA 296

sufficiency of, Spirit’s presence and power were 2T 550

supported himself at times by working at his trade AA 346-7, 351-2, 354, 356-7, 395-6, 483; 6BC 1062-3; 7BC 905; CT 279; Ed 66, 217; FE 97; GW 59; MH 154; PP 593; 1T 447; 4T 409

sustained by: God in battles with apostates 2SM 228

power of Christ’s presence Ed 69

tact and kindness of, in dealing with delicate matters AA 456-7

talents and training of, would have enabled him to serve in almost any capacity AA 124

taught principles striking against slavery AA 458-60

teachings of: Christ was central figure of AA 251

re financial support of gospel work AA 335-6, 342-4; CS 80

re sanctification SL 26-7, 30, 86-7

Ten Commandments kept by, in letter and spirit SR 306

tender greeting of, in 1 Cor. 1:3-8 AA 301

tentmaker AA 243, 347, 349-50; 6BC 1062-3; COL 78; Ed 66, 217; FE 97; GC 68; PP 593; 4T 409

thanked God for comfort given him in in sorrow 5T 489

Thessalonian believers erroneously expected, to live till second advent AA 264

things that, had to meet and contend with in young ministers 4T 380

thorn in flesh of, eye trouble was 6BC 1058, 1107

thorough conversion experienced by 4T 446

Timothy and, bound together by strong affection AA 204, 498-9; 7BC 918

lasting friendship between 7BC 916-7

Timothy helped by earnings of AA 352

Timothy instructed by, in Scriptures AA 204

Timothy trained by, for gospel work AA 204; CG 41

Timothy’s father in gospel 7BC 918

Timothy’s heart knit with heart of AA 202-3

toils and trials of Ed 67-8

toil-hardened hands of, did not detract from force of his appeal as minister AA 352

took notice of reports re state of anarchy and division in churches 5T 66

trained men as gospel workers AA 367-8; GW 102

trembled lest his preaching reveal human impress AA 250

trembled re result of his ministry AA 206

trusted most fully in God when heavens were as brass over him AA 363

truths of gospel received direct from heaven by AA 200

understanding of principles of gospel truth by, equal to that of chiefest apostles AA 469

unwearied gospel worker SR 310

vision of beauty and glory of heaven was given to AA 159

visions received by, molded his messages AA 470; 5T 684

visited the sick and sorrowing in his ministry WM 62

voice of, has rung out through ages like trumpet peal AA 513

made sweet and clear by grace ML 334

walked blood-stained path Christ had trod before him AA 297

well known to thousands of Jews from foreign lands AA 406

well versed in Scriptures 6BC 1089; EW 201

what cross of Christ meant to 6BC 1112-3

when his physical strength was declining, preached gospel faithfully and unflinchingly AA 332

wide-awake, zealous, untiring, and willing to sacrifice and suffer in gospel work AA 186

will and desires of, conflicted daily with duty and God’s will MH 452-3; 4T 299

will be in New Jerusalem GC 667

wisdom and manners of, charmed his hearers EW 206

witnessed for Christ throughout all Judea AA 437

words of, to Jews were marked with caution and kindness AA 450

work of, among Gentiles was not entered upon from choice AA 409

members of Sanhedrin were appointed to hinder AA 404-5

worked: at trade to support others as well as himself AA 352, 396; CT 279

for souls and not for money 6BC 1088

without wages at times 6BC 1088

working at his trade reached class of people he could not otherwise have reached AA 351

world’s great men of science cannot be compared to CT 66

worshiped God on his knees GW 178

young men taken by, on his miss. journeys to train them for Christ’s service AA 368

young men trained by, for gospel ministry GW 102

zeal and industry of, rebukes indolence and desire for ease AA 355

zeal of, there seemed to be no limit to AA 488

Supplement

abuses of, not dwelt upon, but attention called to Christ OHC 363:4

adaptability of SW 76

added to disciples UL 100:4

adoration of, declaring mystery of Godliness in Christ 3SM 184:3

belief of, in persecuting Christians did not make it right FW 33:1

bonds of, not his masterly sermons, attracted to truth RC 358:6

calmness seen in, at trial before Nero CC 355:5

chains of, caused no embarrassment when speaking CC 352:4

changes made by, at conversion CC 338:5

Christ shown by, as loving the sinner UL 342:4

Christ’s sacrifice shown as the central truth by UL 85:7

confessed when Spirit of the Lord showed him his sin TMK 239:2

conscientiously wrong 1MCP 322:4

conversion and ministry of, through stoning of Stephen HP 271:5

courageous before rulers because his life was given to God CC 352:4

courtesy of, CC 352:2

before rulers such as Agrippa HP 296:5

softened men in power CC 352:4

crown kept in view by; victory made it desirable LHU 343:2

depended on power of God through faith to avoid being lost TDG 277:2

eloquence of, while courteous HP 296:5

execution of, Christians at, strengthened 2MCP 463:4

eye of, ever looked to Jesus CC 353:2

faith, noble man of OHC 363:4

firm,

but courteous CC 352:2

to principle yet ever courteous OHC 236:4

freest and happiest among those faced with shipwreck CC 352:3

glory looked for by, through suffering TMK 280:5

God was magnified by, in spite of trials 2MCP 461:1

grace,

appropriated by faith and supplied necessities of Mar 120:2

given to, instead of removing the thorn HP 82:3

made voice of, sweet and clear CC 352:4

house-to-house ministry of RC 245

humility of,

not spoiled by revelation of heaven RC 77:4

when caught up to heaven Mar 235:4; TMK 175:3

influence of, would have been risked by taking money for preaching TDG 214:4

information,

received by, from others but God gave light for counsel 3SM 65

withheld by, counsel to avoid misapplication 3SM 57:4

judgment of, refined under Holy Spirit through difficulties TDG 191:2

letters of, instructive with correct principles CC 353:2

liberty taken from, when labors seemed needed RC 358:5

light would not have helped, if unwilling to obey 2MCP 757:1

master of the ship while a prisoner CC 352:3

ministry of, not lowered by work TDG 203:4

name of, shines brightest amid those suffering for Christ OHC 249:3

new creature when receiving Christ FW 33:1

obedience believed in by UL 16:2

opposition could not move, with truth planted in the heart FW 33:1

Pharisaism exchanged for the gospel was no sacrifice for OHC 363:2

plan of salvation revealed to UL 309:2

purposes constraining, to lead to total consecration TDG 374:5

reasoning of, clear and convincing CC 352:4

responsibilities led, to reach for things ahead SW 89:5

revelations firmly grounded UL 309:2

salvation worked out with fear and trembling by FW 49:3; NL 37:1

sanctification of, was a daily conflict with self TDG 251:3

Silas and, spirit rebuked by, to prevent sophistry RC 218:6

sin revived in, when commandment realized FW 31:2

spirit of praise in TDG 300:4

sufferings of, lost sight of in his concern for others 2MCP 463:4

supported,

fellow workers although at times hungry himself CC 342:3

self to avoid reputation of profiteering by gospel TDG 214:3

tent making learned by, at the higher level TDG 214:2

trade learned by, although a student of Gamaliel TDG 203:2

trade of, support from CC 342:2

unable to present all he had seen of truth UL 309:2

words of, impressive at his trial CC 355:5

work and sacrifice of, greater than of other disciples OHC 362:3

See also Apostles