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

Plane - Pledge, Pledges

Plane

Plane, high, Christ’s work was conducted on Ev 68

Planet

Planet See Earth; World

Planing knife

Planing knife, God uses, on quivering hearts 4T 143

God’s, some people will not submit to 1T 548

Planning

Planning, all powers of mind must be put into, for God’s work CS 219

far more, needed in gospel work TM 498

for future, personal MH 478-9

gospel workers need to do their own 3T 496; TM 302

human, God will work in way contrary to TM 300

leaders should not do all, for gospel workers TM 302

men do not have wisdom for, for their own lives MH 478

ministers could be, while working with hands CH 564

organized, needed in gospel work Ev 94

some men make Christ ashamed by their 8T 235

wise, need for giving last message to man 6T 32

needed in gospel work Ev 94-5

needed to place each gospel worker in his proper sphere 5T 724

wise counsel needed in, for gospel work Ev 85

wisest, needed for success of gospel work Ev 19

work of home requires COL 344

See also Method; Order; Plan; System

Supplement

ability for executing and, given by God HP 303:3

Plan of redemption (salvation)

Plan of redemption (salvation) EW 149-53; DA 19-26; PP 63-70

all that was lost by sin is restored by PP 342

ample to save whole world MYP 137

angels have part to act in PP 65

angels interested in GC 415; PP 349

angels rejoiced when Christ opened, before them EW 126, 149-51; PP 64-5

angels revealed, to man after he sinned PP 66; 3SG 52; SR 46-8, 56

angels wonder at DA 43; SD 295

begins and ends: in benevolence 3T 548

with gift 5T 730

broad enough to embrace whole world PK 377

broader and deeper purpose in, than man’s salvation PP 68

can be sufficiently understood by all 5T 700

central theme of Bible is Ed 125

ceremonial law’s place in 6BC 1095; PP 367

Christ breaks Satan’s hold on man by PK 586

Christ carried out MYP 58

Christ is Alpha and Omega of Ev 485; PP 367

Christ revealed, to Adam and Eve 1SM 230

Christ’s death made sure GC 348; PK 701-2

Christ’s intercession in heavenly sanctuary is essential to GC 489

Christ’s life on earth was in fulfillment of DA 147

Christ’s suffering from abuse and scorn as part of PP 65

Christian’s safety, life, and joy is in dwelling on FE 180

Christians are bound up with Christ in MH 156; 7T 9

church members are to be agencies in carrying out 7T 222

clear as sunbeam in Scriptures, person who will find 1SM 18

clearer understanding of, every additional ray of light gives PP 368

clearly revealed in teachings of prophets PK 22

close examination of, needed 5T 575

completion of, God’s character revealed to all created intelligences as result of DA 764

contemplation of, results of 1SM 234

co-operation of man with God in 4BC 1166; DA 296-7; Ev 192; 4T 464

dates from Adam’s fall 1SM 231-2

delineated plainly in God’s word FE 187

designed to give man another trial 1SM 250; 3T 484

devised for guilty human race GC 347

devised (laid) in heaven DA 624; 9T 105

devised to restore in man what was lost PP 595

do not belittle, by cheap words TM 167

earth is to be restored to man under PP 67

entirely voluntary on Christ’s part 3T 413

eternity can never exhaust heights and depths in Ed 308

eternity needed for man to understand 6BC 1115

everyone can understand, sufficiently to find salvation SC 107

exhaustless subject 5T 600

existed from eternity DA 147

experimental knowledge of, higher education is CT 11

expressed in John 3:16 FE 429

far exceeds comprehension of human minds 5BC 1133

few people present, in its simplicity 5T 159

finite minds can sufficiently comprehend 5T 749

first intimation of, as given in Gen. 3:15 Ed 125; PP 65-6; 1SM 230

for all who choose pardon through Christ PK 292

full understanding of, no man has had GC 343

God desires that men appreciate COL 299

God has arranged for His people to have part in 3T 382, 390-1; SC 79; 9T 253

God’s justice and love revealed by 5BC 1132

God’s law holds its dignity in, when condemning sinner 6BC 1076

God’s way of carrying out, no man can fully understand GC 343

God’s wonderful work in, study COL 60

God’s word sets forth, above all else FE 542-3

ground of, love is DA 550

had place in counsels of the Infinite from all eternity FE 186

Hosea set forth, to Israel PK 283

human reason regards, as waste of mercies and resources 5BC 1101

human science is too limited to comprehend DA 494

ideas of many SDA re, are vague, dreary, and confused SD 167

impossible without Christ’s sacrifice GC 652

infinite wisdom devised 3T 484

invests humanity with great possibilities DA 568

involved all heaven in infinite sacrifice PP 64

Israel’s failure did not frustrate PK 705-6

kept in silence before earth was created 6BC 1082

key unlocking God’s word Ed 125-6

knowledge of: comes from diligent study of Scriptures CT 11

leads sinner in repentance to Christ SC 27

preserved from Adam to Moses 1SM 230

laid before earth was created 6BC 1082; PP 63

laid by sacrifice 5T 730

of Christ 3T 405

laid in counsels between Father and Son MH 429

laid in sacrifice AA 519; COL 49; 3T 387

so broad, deep, and high that it is immeasurable CS 54

laid out before Christ’s incarnation DA 147

law of action and reaction in CS 346; 3T 382; 9T 253; WM 302

lay out before Christ in all its details DA 147

learn daily of 1SM 312

make, especially plain to sinners Ev 188

man can be reconciled with God by PP 331

man restored by, to sonship with God 7BC 950

man used by God in carrying out GC 343

man would have been eternally separated from God except for Ed 28

man’s complete recovery from Satan’s power is contemplated by DA 311

many of SDA students do not understand 1SM 242

marvels of, angels desire to look into Ed 308

marvelous, dwell upon 1T 504

meaning of, seek to comprehend 3BC 1145; SD 109

members of Godhead gave themselves to working out CH 222

mercy and truth meet together in 5T 633

ministers need to understand, more fully Ev 188; 1SM 157

misunderstanding of Ev 192

most mysterious truths of, Christ’s incarnation is one of 5T 746

must ever remain a mystery DA 494-5

mysteries in 2BC 995; 5T 702

ceremonies of Jewish law typified 6BC 1095

that human mind cannot fathom SD 241; 4T 163-4; 8T 326

mysteries of: amaze angels 5T 702

God’s wisdom alone can unfold CT 30; FE 181

studied by redeemed in life to come PP 602

unwillingness to wait until you can fully understand, result of PP 432

no principle of God’s government is violated by 5T 515

not a waste DA 566

not an afterthought DA 22

not formulated after Adam’s fall DA 22

not fully understood in world to come GC 651

not merely a way of escape from penalty of transgression 7BC 950

not one in 100 believers rightly understands 1SM 360

only by, can men have just appreciation of God’s character 5T 739

opened for man to commune with God GC 5

opened more fully to: Adam and Eve PP 66

Enoch PP 85; 3SG 55; SR 58

opened to King Saul PP 611

panorama of, portrayed in judgment of the wicked GC 666-7

partially revealed to Jacob PP 184

partners in, how men become 5T 548

people generally do not appreciate SR 49

people need instruction on, more than on any other thing GW 158; 4T 394

people who are most ignorant re 4T 394

persons who can have no true conception of GC 524

philosophy cannot explain DA 494

place allotted to every soul in ML 276

present, in its simplicity 5T 159

progressive study of, throughout eternity MH 466

property that eclipsed magnitude of 3T 385

provided before sin created the need Ed 113

provided by God’s infinite love 2T 200

provided that Christ should give Himself as offering for sin CH 222

provides for subduing every sinful trait 1SM 82

purpose of, for other worlds PP 68-9

reaches accomplishment in final eradication of sin and in deliverance of the penitent GC 486

redeemed more perfectly instructed in, in life to come 1SM 262

redeemed will study, through eternal ages GC 651

restoration of man’s lost dominion is provided by GC 674

resurrection of all men from grave is provided by GC 544

revealed to: Abraham PP 137; 3T 369

Moses in mount PP 330

patriarchs PP 366

sanctuary services illustrated GC 415

Satan seeks to thwart GC 506

Satan’s effort to break up DA 734

Satan’s hatred could not break up EW 161, 178

Scriptures witness to GC 267

SDA need to be enlightened re 1SM 360

shadowed forth in types and symbols DA 23

shedding of blood for sin was required by 1BC 1086

simplicity of, many believers fail to understand Ev 286

study Jewish economy as it relates to COL 133

study of, zeal needed in FE 170

truth in, importance and authority of Ev 682

truths of, capable of constant development and expansion COL 127

unfolded gradually through ages PP 373

unfolded more and more to Jacob PP 184

unfolding development of COL 127-8; GC 651; PK 681-702

unfolding of: God’s purpose in PP 78

SDA people need CW 81

shown to Abraham in vision PP 137

union of justice and mercy in GC 415

universe marveled at revelation of PP 69

unsearchable mysteries in, which finite minds can never comprehend 4T 444

unveil mysteries of, before students CT 398

way to happiness is opened by LS 270

what is more worthy to engross the mind than? 5T 600

who can behold, and not speak of it? MB 43

whole universe affected by PP 68

wonderful, benefit of examining FE 135

working out of, in different ages PP 373

world will be fully brought back into God’s favor by PP 342

would have failed if Christ had sinned 1T 294

wrought out at infinite cost CS 54

wrought out in Christ’s life in human flesh FE 408

See also Salvation, plan of; Redemption

Plano, Texas

Plano, Texas LS 240; 4T 305, 350-9

Plant, Plants

Plant, Plants, amalgamation of, after man sinned 2SM 288

antediluvian PP 90-1; 3SG 61-3, 79

coal beds formed of PP 108; 3SG 79, 87

destroyed by Flood PP 99; 3SG 69-70, 76; SR 67

much larger than now Ed 129; PP 112; 3SG 79

antidotes in simple, for diseases 2SM 289

care of, children can learn lessons from Ed 119

favorable to spiritual development Ed 43

cultivation of Ed 111-2

insect pests that increase work of Ed 112

requires compliance with laws governing each Ed 111-2

See also Agriculture; Farming; Gardening; Soil

culture of, teachers and Ed 212

development of, beautiful figure of Christian growth COL 65

development of character illustrated by Ed 105

different varieties of, require different soil and cultivation Ed 111

disease of Ed 112

See also Blight

do not germinate or bring forth fruit for themselves COL 67

do not grow: by their own care or anxiety or effort SC 68

for themselves COL 67

through conscious effort ML 103

drink in sunshine, dew, and rain COL 66-7

dwarfed (fig.), girl who was 3T 534

each, develops by God’s power COL 63; Ed 104

earth adorned with, when created PP 44; 3SG 33; SR 20

endless variety of, important lesson from Ev 99

garden: each stage of child’s life should unfold as naturally as do Ed 107

lesson in child training from COL 83

making too much development, must be pruned back ML 273

God uses many agencies to make COL 81

God’s power manifest in each 8T 326

grows by appropriating that which God provides to sustain it COL 66; Ed 106; SC 68

growth of: is silent, imperceptible, and continuous COL 65; Ed 106

laws of, Christ ordained COL 83

spiritual growth illustrated by COL 83

spiritual lessons learned from COL 80-87; Ed 111-2

in Eden PP 47, 49, 51; 3SG 34-5; SR 21-2

life of: Adam and Eve studied secrets of Ed 21; PP 51

air essential to MH 275; SC 68

Christ studied DA 70

enfolded in seed COL 38

food essential to SC 68

sunshine essential to MH 275; SC 68

warmth essential to MH 275

life-giving properties received by, from air COL 66

live only by life which God imparts SC 67

must grow or die COL 65; Ed 106

nature’s gifts to SC 68

noxious, not planted by God in Eden 1BC 1086; 2SM 288

planting of CG 356

pleasure of cultivating, students should learn Ed 247

poisonous, sprang up after man sinned 1BC 1086; 2SM 288

poisonous (fig.): killing out love’s precious fruits ML 179

must be uprooted from heart AH 196; COL 56; ML 179

sown by Satan in heart AH 196; COL 56; ML 179

precious, love compared to 5T 123

needing to be carefully cultivated SD 317

provide for, when building houses MH 275

speak of God’s love to man CS 17; SD 17

special needs of each variety of, must be studied Ed 111-2

sprang up everywhere after Flood 3SG 77

sunlight awakens, to life COL 351

teaching truth to children by means of Ed 111

tender: blasted by wintry blast CG 148

dew quickens and invigorates 2T 327

students compared to CT 104, 231-2

theme for study 4T 581

training of, tends to improve man’s judgment and taste 4T 136

transplanting of (fig.), to give them room to grow 6T 211-2

useful, must be cultivated CG 169

valued for use or beauty, require thorough culture AH 468-9; SD 333

See also Bush; Grass; Herb; Flower; Shrub; Tree; Vegetation

Supplement

adapted to countries and climates UL 334:3

care for,

lessons of care for people from OHC 254:4

like character development TMK 157:2

Christians are, of the Lord to do His will OHC 254:4

Christ’s physical and spiritual growth illustrated by TMK 27:2

constant supply of spiritual life for us as God’s HP 336:4

growth of,

illustrates how Spirit of Christ works TDG 252:3

like spiritual growth AG 324:3

not seen but known, as is our spiritual growth TMK 163:2

life in, is from God LHU 62:6; TMK 145:2

poisonous, bitterness compared to OHC 181:5

sensitive, that shrinks when touched, no time to be like TMK 342:2

truth to be established as, in all places TDG 325:5

without taint at creation FLB 37:2

youth to draw from Christ as FLB 221:3

Plastered stones

Plastered stones, on Mt. Ebal PP 500

Platform

Platform, brazen, used at dedication of temple PK 39-40

firm, God’s people seen upon EW 258-61

God’s law is His people’s 7T 122

of eternal truth: God is leading people out upon TM 29

God’s people must stand united on 4T 17-8

has stood test since 1844 1SM 200-1

stand firm on CW 52

of God’s people, persons seen examining and criticizing EW 259

solid and immovable, God’s people have been placed upon EW 259

three angels’ messages as, having three steps EW 258-9

teachers used, during Feast of Trumpets PK 661

See also Foundation; Landmark; Peg; Pin; Pillar

Play

Play, Christ devoted no time to CT 309; FE 229

exercise taken as, greatest benefit is not gained from FE 418

little, child finds diversion and development in Ed 215

not essential CT 308-9; FE 228-9

See also Amusement; Recreation

Play and counterplay

Play and counterplay, of human interests, power, and passions Ed 173; PK 500

Playground

Playground, school: child may gain physical training on CT 108

Christ among students on 1SM 136

Satan is on CT 283

See also School playground

Playthings

Playthings, children should not be treated as CT 113

children should not look on everything as CG 101; CT 123

despisers of Christianity call it, of children MYP 88

easily broken, do not give children CT 123

Satan’s, people who become Te 146

See also Toy

Plea

Plea, Omnipotence cannot resist, of His people for salvation of any tried and tempted member TM 19

Pleading

God is open to the faintest, and supplies needs FW 106:0

Pleasant

Pleasant, be CG 260

Pleasantness

Pleasantness, bring all possible, into your life 6BC 1118

recommend religion to children by its MB 98

See Cheerfulness

Pleasanton, Kansas

Pleasanton, Kansas 2T 686

Pleasure, Pleasures

Pleasure, Pleasures, adulterers find, in unrighteousness 5T 144-5

assemblies for, angels are in COL 176

associating with worldlings for, brings temptation MYP 81-2

banishing Christ from mind, true Christian will not engage in MYP 398

careless disregard of Spirit in, not a light matter AH 525

Christ could not be induced by, to consent to wrong act DA 72

Christ could not be purchased or flattered by, to consent to wrong ML 74

Christian cannot engage in, in which Satan’s servants engage 1T 404

church should not appeal to love of, to replenish treasury GC 474

claims of duty must be held above those of PP 223

corrupting, frivolous companions lead many people into SD 165

day of God will find men absorbed in GC 38

deep sense of need that cannot be supplied by Ev 552

delusive, man loath to give up 2T 291

Satan throws religious garment over CS 202; WM 290-1

desire for Ev 268

strengthened by indulgence COL 54

strengthens as it is cultivated CT 347

Dinah sought, by venturing on Satan’s ground PP 204

earth’s, will end MYP 367; 1T 503

engage in no, that hinders outworking of God’s righteousness in character and life MB 99

enjoy, to God’s glory 2T 262

exciting, home amusements that create love for MYP 399

that are not safe for home amusement AH 516-7

exciting scenes of, soul’s fine sensibilities benumbed by CD 226-7

faith of most Christians has little restraining influence on their 1T 404

forbidden: happiness is not to be sought in 2T 291

man who sought 2T 291

men lay out immense sums of money in following CS 134

many people debase their godlike manhood by GC 474

person who is pampering himself in SD 292

warning against GC 338

youth who see no danger in MYP 82

forbidden and exciting, persons charmed by 2T 470

found: in cultivating pureness of thought MH 198; 1SM 87; 9T 57

in industry 1T 503

frivolous, do not neglect social meeting for sake of MYP 141

turn with contempt and loathing from PP 601

gatherings for: do not unite with world in CT 327-8

persons who are always ready for TM 85

professed Christians who are always ready for CT 340

Satan uses, to bind his chains about souls PP 460

that make angels weep MYP 387

that testify that you have not obeyed God 5T 88

true Christian will discard 1T 288

uniting with world in CT 327-8

warnings re 2T 361

where God has forbidden His children to go PP 594

where pride is fostered or appetite indulged PP 460

with unbelievers, separate from God 1T 269

giving mind to, results of MYP 42

God provides, that poor and rich alike may enjoy MH 198; 9T 57

growing love of, in church CG 550

health and morals sacrificed to PP 707

heaven’s, redeemed are to act important part in TM 18

holidays encourage spending of money for FE 318

how to understand secret of, in God 5T 515

indulgence of, Satan tempts professed Christians to WM 292

innocent: children should not be denied some MH 389-90

most satisfying when it follows active industry CG 127

provide, in place of sinful amusements Te 211

youth should be provided with CT 335

lawful, things which afford MH 198; 1SM 87; 9T 57

lawful and right, Christians may tell with unerring accuracy what are AH 513; CT 342; FE 84; ML 212

leaving no painful reflections or remorse CG 467

life of, many people ruined by desire for 5T 70

life’s real, persons alive to enjoyment of CH 29

little money expended for, by person burdened for souls CSW 67

love of: children ruined by CG 184-5

children whose minds are controlled by CG 178-9

Christ would save men from 3T 379

crowds out love of Christ 3T 379

dangers of 3T 113

denial of Christ by TM 129

disguised by form of godliness today PP 317

evil influence of 2T 175

happiness of thousands wrecked by 3T 366

how parents create, in children AH 523-4

increasing AA 506

increasing among SDA 5T 160

infectious CT 337

makes world full of moral leprosy AH 329

men will part with money for WM 291

must not lead to sacrifice of one principle of right 4T 62

obedience to God’s law counteracts CT 337

one of most dangerous and subtle temptations assailing youth FE 422

one of most subtle and dangerous temptations to youth in cities MH 364

prepared way for sin by AA 316

prevails in large cities FE 422

Satan ensnares youth by CT 281

Solomon vainly sought happiness by gratifying ML 167

wealth and leisure foster PP 156

you must die to 2T 129

youth who follow out inclination for 3T 366

lure of, warnings against AH 521-5

man allured by, from post of duty 3T 24-5

man who finds, at gaming table 6T 406-7

man’s, should be in subjection to God 1T 436

matter of, do not be ruled by taste in 2T 360

mind given to MYP 42

tendency of CT 337

minister should not think of 2T 705

most healthful, that children ever enjoyed 3T 151

natural mind leans to CT 337

no time to live in 4T 191

not to be purchased by conformity to world AA 331

of doing good to others, physical benefits of 4T 56

of life, used by Satan to allure and deceive CS 209-10

of sense, men live for PP 101-2

Solomon sought satisfaction in Ed 153; PK 76

of sin: cord used by Satan to bind men 5T 53

give up, in exchange for heaven and eternal life SD 246

man who was fascinated by MH 91

one of gods of this world PK 177

parents should not let, interfere with child training CG 38

parents too fond of CG 94

parties for See Party

people whose aim is COL 302

persons under Spirit’s control will not seek their own CH 291

professed servants of God who love their own, while souls perish 3T 198

promises of, Satan lures youth into forbidden paths by MYP 82

pursuit of, centers in cities COL 54

great aim of life is not FE 65

rage for, unprecedented in this age AH 521; MYP 357

real, youth who cannot enjoy SD 131

rounds of, world is absorbed in PP 104

Satan offers to men, for their homage DA 130

Satan has every kind of, prepared for youth MYP 407-8; SD 177

Satan uses, in playing game of life for man’s soul COL 55

Satan’s infernal wisdom displayed in devising, for youth MYP 408; SD 177

seducing, church should win children away from AH 504-5

selfish: church encourages COL 54

embezzlement by using God’s means for MYP 317

give up CG 134; CS 37; 6T 450

happiness is not to be sought in CG 181-2

Jehoiakim spent his time in PK 429

many youth easily led from God by FE 55

money raised for religious purposes by means of COL 54

money wasted on Ev 344-5; MH 207

students who will not study their own CT 225

vanity of drinking at fountain of MH 247

selfish desire for, some people successful in struggle against GW 135

selfish love of, churches have encouraged 9T 91

sensual, youth urged not to consume time in 3T 377-8 See also Sensual pleasure

separating your affections from God, are sinful MYP 409

simple, children learn to be content with CT 123; MH 389

sinful, men may deny Christ by loving 3T 332

men may deny Christ by pursuing DA 357

path to life requires denial of 4T 364

Satan tempts men by offering them MYP 54

you cannot countenance your fellow man’s 2SM 128

so called, defined 3T 84

soul that finds no, in God’s service COL 270

superficial, valuable attainment is too often neglected for AH 521; MYP 357

supply sources of, that are pure, noble, and elevating AH 499; FE 320; LS 353; ML 213

tending to corrupt and mislead, keep children away from AH 498

that do not impair health or prostrate mind CG 467

this life’s, Satan would have men become satisfied with PK 171-2

thousands attracted by, from sober duties of life 9T 89

time should not be given to GC 488

true, found in helping others 9T 57

obedience to Christ does not detract from our 3T 374

true Christian will not indulge in, that banish Christ from mind AH 515-6

unholy, Christians sometimes have to witness scenes of Ev 619-20

unlawful, youth made wrecks by MYP 22

unsatisfying, results of partaking of Ev 266

soul hungering and thirsting while partaking of ML 157; 4T 579

voice of, youth must close his ears to Te 210

when life of, will be turned to gall GC 654

whirl of, youth attracted from sober duties of life by FE 422; MH 364

wicked antediluvians engrossed in PP 103

world is crazy after 4T 647

world is given up to FE 422

world pursues its unvarying round, absorbed in 5T 100

world’s, chosen in preference to peace of Christ 3T 370

things more valuable than all 2T 576, 600

world’s demands for, health institutions should not cater to CH 293; MM 202

worldly: crowds out study of God’s word MYP 66

drinking at fountain of, leaves soul still unsatisfied FE 422

excitement of, soul that longs after COL 270

fate of persons who forsake Christ to follow PP 558

how Satan makes, attractive to youth AH 523

infatuating ML 212

love of MYP 367-70

love of, must be overcome 3T 115

momentary enjoyment offered by ML 212

never satisfy nor heal soul TM 390

obeying God is far from loving CT 329-30

parents should restrain children from CT 327

paths of, made by Satan to appear strewn with flowers AH 523; MYP 367; 1T 502

persons who forsake Christ to follow PP 558

poor souls in wild chase after Ev 267

Satan uses, to divert minds from Christ SC 71

Satan uses worldlings to induce the unwary to join in CT 325

Satan’s agents present, in attractive light 2T 287

warning not to seek 1T 287-8

when, is seen to be worthless DA 135

worldly gatherings for AH 512

generally are for high time CT 336-7

no prayer or mention of sacred things is heard in CT 336

silly laugh and trifling conversation are heard in CT 336-7

worthy, love to God brightens every ML 158

youth who find, in world MYP 367

youth who loved, more than he loved God 2T 289

See also Amusement; Entertainment; Happiness; Recreation

Supplement

Adam found, in work in Eden TDG 133:2

battle against selfish, given up TDG 251:4

bewitching, indulgence in; Christ banished TMK 311:2

blessings missed by fearing loss of (enjoyment) TMK 335:4

broad road travelers occupied with TMK 303:3

children’s bodies and minds not enfeebled by pure 2MCP 384:2

children’s lives should have 3SM 229:3

Christ,

did not consult/seek, OHC 180:4; TMK 155:4

when He came to earth to die TDG 162:3

opened, for those who trust Him LHU 91:7

time of, not wasted in dissipating OHC 59:4

consulting personal TSB 73:1

creation of God is designed to bring us TMK 144:2

cross to be looked on by those seeking forbidden LHU 233:3

desire for, unless mind is sanctified TSB 98:3

devouring, effects of, compared with hurried eating 1MCP 316:2

enjoyment of real, with no regret of misspent hours RC 160:2

ennobling, engaging in, without fear TMK 311:4

finding, in things of the world OHC 283:2

following Micah 6:8 is; in loving Jesus and law TDG 146:2; TSB 81:2

gatherings of; temptation of Christ not appreciated Con 63:2

God has, in our coming with burdens for strength; (delight) TDG 184:4

happiness not found in seeking OHC 263:2

higher order of, than world can bestow TMK 305:3

Holy Spirit disregarded during time of UL 138:2

image of Christ reflected by right kind of TMK 312:4

indulgence in seeking, arouse from OHC 28:5

infatuated with, striving for the perishable HP 346:3; 1MCP 320:3

love of,

at this time TMK 267:2

do not cherish and indulge HP 165:3

grows spontaneously HP 195:4

infectious HP 160:2

mind hurries from point to point TDG 87:3

leaves us wanting in judgment TDG 280:2

life lessons not learned because of LHU 245:3

lives of professed Christians reveal TMK 352:3

prevents learning in school of Christ TMK 93:3

lovers of,

crowding to theaters, etc. HP 342:4

gatherings of professed Christians as Con 65

lose both worlds HP 371:2

ones looking for Jesus cannot mingle with TMK 343:4

unsatisfied; time and intellect wasted TMK 318:2

withdrawal from, for Christ OHC 265:4

many lose, not considering the goodness of Christ; (delight) OHC 54:5

mind trained to crave, as the alcoholic craves liquor 1MCP 316:2

nature given for, not for worship TDG 241:4

obedience counteracts inclination toward HP 160:2

own, one following Christ will not seek TMK 156:3

party of, Christ did not visit OHC 59:2

preparing for heaven instead of taken up in RC 22:5

reject feeling need for OHC 19:5

sacrificing Christ for, with rebellious boyfriend LYL 54:5

Satan,

engrosses minds with HP 346:2

makes, to seem all important UL 39:4

offers,

natural mind leans toward it TDG 87:3

on condition of yielding integrity OHC 153:3

to absorb mind in this solemn time TDG 10:5

satisfaction not found in RC 109:3

seekers of, Christ not found among HP 312:2

seeking,

in sowing tares TMK 236:3

undisciplined minds lead to depression or 2MCP 408:0

uniting with sinner in, gives false assurance TMK 308:4

unnecessary when living for glory of God LHU 91:6

See also Revelry

seen as attractive UL 39:4

sons of God cannot participate in TMK 310:2

subordinate the love of, to Christ’s interests TMK 309:3

temptations of, OHC 93:3

gone after drinking from fountain OHC 65:2

thinking only of, is sowing to the flesh TMK 92:3

thirst for, drinking from Christ quenches TMK 7:3

treasures of God diverted for, by Satan TDG 97:4

truth preached against, although not congenial VSS 345:3

value of, in view of coming destruction HP 362:5

winning those attracted with outward RC 247:4

Word of God neglected for some trifling HP 133:2

worldly,

religious fervor may wane in favor of TMK 248:2

sinner troubled in enjoyment of OHC 9:2

worship and work for God to be considered as TMK 263:2

youth taught to be lovers of, by fund-raising programs Con 68:2

See also Ease; Indulgence

Pleasure-amusement exercises

Pleasure-amusement exercises, plenty of things make, almost wholly unnecessary 2SM 321

Pleasure hall, Pleasure halls

Pleasure hall, Pleasure halls, Satan’s traps set in MH 338

Pleasure lover, Pleasure lovers

Pleasure lover, Pleasure lovers, association with, warning against MYP 141

Christian cannot unite with, and at same time resist temptation MYP 366

Christians should not be, in any age 2T 144-5

college games which make 2SM 322

college students who are, more than lovers of God AH 499-500; 2SM 322

compared to Israel of old CT 367

crowding theaters, horse races, and gambling hells ChS 51; CT 414; DA 636

faith and zeal depart from MYP 142

form of godliness: kept up by MYP 142

put on by 3T 29

gatherings of, described MYP 387

glories of eternity subordinated by, to engrossing interests of time SD 47

God has called after, again and again 5T 435

have no vital connection with God MYP 142

how to win, to Christ Ev 267-8

in last days GC 338-9; 2T 145

little use to rebuke, scathingly Ev 267

majority of, attend fashionable night gatherings ML 143

many professed Christians recorded as CT 281

money spent by, in useless articles to gratify pride 2SG 231

more than of God, children who were 2T 285-6

Satan’s most effective helpers or decoys TM 474

persons who were, more than of God 4T 187

professed Christians as, sign of last days MYP 84

Satan works to destroy Te 34

seeking indulgence while probation closes GC 491; SD 355

thirst for some new interest CT 456

today’s, compared to antediluvians 5T 99-100

unprepared for death MYP 387

unwilling to freely give shilling for religious purposes CS 204

violation of fourth commandment by 1T 404-5

what makes man a, more than lover of God SD 361

words and deeds of, recorded in book of final records Te 18

Pleasure loving

Pleasure loving, defiles soul-temple 4T 461

men will go deeper into DA 635

this is no time to be 1SM 318

world is filled with SD 110

youth rebuked for yielding to CW 174

Pleasure-loving associations

Pleasure-loving associations, cease to study and plan for your own FE 461

Pleasure-loving class

Pleasure-loving class, no man or church can associate with TM 91

Pleasure-loving course

Pleasure-loving course, doctrines that do not condemn, persons who will listen to AA 505

Pleasure-loving life

Pleasure-loving life, end of, ruin for this world and world to come is COL 55

Pleasure party

Pleasure party See Party

Pleasure resorts

Pleasure resorts, destruction of, by earthquakes 9T 92-3

most dangerous, theater is among 4T 652-3

near Toronto, N.S.W. Ev 84

Pleasure seeker, Pleasure seeker

Pleasure seeker, Pleasure seeker, God does not own, as His follower CT 328; 1T 269

persons who love society of, have aversion for religious exercises 2T 236

sanitariums are not built to entertain 7T 95

woman gospel worker who was 3T 60

Pleasure seeking

Pleasure seeking, first step in, danger in CT 224

habits of, acquired at pleasure parties Ed 211

heart cannot be given to, with profit MYP 407

in last days, sign second advent is near GC 309

indulgence in, means kept from God’s treasury by CS 289

modern churches affected by GC 387

Sabbath should not be given to 2T 584; 6T 355

Sabbathkeepers uniting with world in 4T 633

Satan tempts by means of, to violation of seventh commandment PP 458

school life is not time for FE 300

tide of, self-denial and self-sacrifice for Christ almost wholly lost in GC 387

whirl of, mind turned from life’s true purpose by MH 364

why Satan leads people into round of Ev 26

world is absorbed in PP 103

young Sabbathkeepers given to 1T 496

youth should not spend their means for COL 334

Pleasure-seeking hours

Pleasure-seeking hours, something to think about in 2T 290

Pleasure-seeking throngs

Pleasure-seeking throngs, Sodom’s, intent on enjoyment of the hour PP 157-8

Pleasure trip, Pleasure trips

Pleasure trip, Pleasure trips, ungovernable propensity for, man who cultivated almost 3T 26-8 See also Excursion

Pledge, Pledges

1. To give means to God’s cause

2. Miscellaneous

Supplement

1. To give means to God’s cause CS 309-19; 4T 462-76; 5T 281-5

church is responsible for, made by its members 4T 476

church member neglecting to fulfill, labor kindly and plainly with 4T 476

church member unable to pay, church should compassionately help 4T 476

failure to fulfill: Ananias and Sapphira punished for AA 72-3; CS 312; 4T 462-3

embarrasses His institutions 4T 475

falsehood in 4T 463

person guilty of, conscience should trouble 4T 468

Satan tempts men to 5T 282

sin of 4T 470

temptation to, warning against 4T 473-4

that is dishonesty toward God CS 317

warning against 5T 281-5

fulfillment of: blindness and deception re 4T 476

church officers should urge faithfulness in CS 107

importance of CS 312-4

increasing carelessness re 4T 475

indifference re, makes man unworthy of Christian name 4T 476

lack of integrity in 4T 475

prompt, God expects CS 78

Satan protests against AA 74

Satan’s suggestions re AA 74-5; CS 313; 5T 149-50

God helps men to fulfill 5T 282

God’s blessing on persons who redeem their 5T 282

large, ministers should not allow poor believers to make 3T 410-1

legal note or bond is no more obligatory than 6BC 1056; 4T 470

made at large gatherings, importance of keeping CS 317-8

made before angel 5T 284

made under Spirit’s influence AA 71-4; 4T 463, 470; 5T 281

made under Spirit’s prompting, are sacred 4T 473

made with grumbling and murmuring, not acceptable to God 5T 284-5

making of, angels witness 4T 471

at camp meetings 3T 411

beyond a person’s means to fulfill 3T 410

by poor believers 3T 410-1, 510

erroneous concept of 4T 475

fruit of Spirit’s work 4T 473

some persons placed in distressing circumstances by 3T 410

without faith 5T 283

ministers should be well informed re persons of whom they accept 3T 411

obligation to fulfill: as binding as indebtedness to merchant or market 4T 476

asking to be released from 4T 470

ministers have no right to release people from 4T 474

nothing but utter inability to pay excuses man from 4T 476

paid, God accepts 4T 473

persons who repent of having made 4T 478

redeem every, unless sickness lays you prostrate 5T 180

sacredly keep your 4T 470

sacredness of 5T 149

need of understanding 6BC 1056

sacrilege of appropriating for one’s own use that which has been devoted to God by 4T 470

some believers tempted by Satan to repudiate their 5T 282, 284-5

some believers who have made, have not dealt honorably with God CS 317

spirit toward, that is offensive to God 5T 283-5

to lay something aside weekly for support of missionaries CSW 135

unpaid or unredeemed: God is robbed of means as result of 5T 153

make extra exertions to pay faithfully 4T 476

many, among professed Christians 1T 477; 4T 468

ought to be paid 4T 476

solemn duty to fulfill 5T 153

verbal or written, that is contract made between maker and God 4T 470

when circumstances make it impossible to pay immediately 5T 282

2. Miscellaneous

Abraham made, to God 4T 471

all, in world cannot break power of evil habit MH 179-80

baptismal See Baptismal vow

Christ’s, to be man’s substitute and surety COL 157

to supply His people’s needs MH 47-8

Christ’s death is, of man’s salvation AA 209

Christ’s resurrection and ascension are, that heaven is open to the faithful 9T 286

Christ’s victory over Satan in wilderness is, to His people 3T 457

church members have made, to live out truth they profess 4T 464

eternal, binds God to supply power and grace to His people 7T 31

every believer is bound by, to give invitation of Luke 14:17 7T 15

followers of Christ have made, to walk even as He walked 2T 32

give yourself to Christ as, of grateful love SD 238

given as security for debt MB 72

glory resting on Christ at His baptism is, of God’s love for us DA 113

God is bound by, to all who are obedient to Him SD 14

God’s: re intellectual growth 5T 706

tables of Ten Commandments as, to His people 3T 354

that His people shall become members of His royal family 2T 592

to bless people who obey His commandments 6T 388

to come to aid of His faithful ones when they call on Him PK 631-2

to give men health when they obey His laws MM 221

to His people on condition of their obedience 2T 35

God’s power is, of sure fulfillment of His promises 8T 10

instruction re, given through Moses 4T 471-2

inviolability of PP 506

is vow 5T 149

Israel’s, re God’s law COL 276

Jacob made, to God 4T 470-1

Jacob made at Bethel, to be faithful in tithing Ed 138-9

made before men, calls them to witness transaction 5T 149

made by: accepting Christ 7T 9

profession of faith in Christ COL 330

surrender to Christ 7BC 959

made when accepting Christ, be true to CS 53

marriage See Marriage

obtain, to help worthy poor sick to meet sanitarium expense 4T 510

of consecration to God, that youth should make 7T 64

of life, given by Christ to His people Ed 28

of security, given by God for time of trial 6T 404

persons bound by, that makes them feel as bondslaves CS 273-4

persons who accept Christ make MM 196

in presence of Father, Son, and Spirit SD 351

regard as sacred your, if it does not bind you to perform wrong act PP 506

sign, to abstain from tea and coffee CH 441-2; Te 82

to make law of love your rule of speech AH 440

temperance, sign CH 441

EGW’s, to devote life to work of winning souls to Christ 9T 103

See also Promise; Resolution; Vow

Supplement

Christ’s, of His own life made Him responsible for all HP 42:5

fidelity to UL 92:2

need for, promising to speak only words pleasing to God OHC 291:3

withdrawal of, testimony against 3SM 85:6

youth to put names on every, against indulgence TMK 314:2