EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
God, Gods, false - Good and evil
God, Gods, false
God, Gods, false, Abraham’s descendants led by Satan to worship PK 687
animals worshiped as, by Egyptians PP 266-7; 3SG 211
anything made subject of undue thought and admiration is 4BC 1145; SD 56
appetite as CD 121; 4aSG 126; 9T 164
Baal as See Baal
cherished in place of the true 1SM 255
clothed with attributes of satanic character, many people worship CT 28
do not let money be made a 4BC 1145; SD 56
Egyptians worshiped PP 259-60; SR 114
first commandment of Decalogue forbids worship of PP 305
fourth commandment of Decalogue reveals Creator as distinguished from all PP 307; SR 330
gifted people may make themselves UL 183:3
groves of trees dedicated to, by antediluvians PP 91
heathen: athletic games held in honor of 4T 33
believed to be deified spirits of departed heroes PP 684
images of, on walls of Pharaoh’s palace PP 263
See also Heathen god
highhanded power that makes men TM 361
how ministers become TM 364
idol See Idol god
idolatrous feasts observed by Egyptians in honor of 3SG 184
images worshiped as, by Egyptians SR 114
introduced through agency of evil spirits PP 689
mammon as See Mammon
man who makes, of harlot TM 434-5
men are not to be looked up to as TM 494
men worship creatures of their own imagination as PP 91
many people now truly serving PK 177
many professedly wise men’s, is little better than Baal GC 583
money as, of the foolish of earth 2T 42
money is, of men having insane love for riches 3T 479
moon worshiped as, by Egyptians PP 272; SR 114
nature deified as, by thousands of people GC 583
Nile River worshiped as, by Pharaoh PP 265
no intangible principle or impersonal essence as, can satisfy soul’s needs and longing Ed 133
of fraud, god of traffic in world is too often 5T 562
of many colleges, universities, and some theological institutions GC 583
of polished fashionable circles GC 583
of this world, deludes, blinds, and leads to destruction 2T 142
thousands of people follow after PK 177
people of world are worshiping COL 299
person devoting all his powers to getting gain worships CS 145
philosophical, worship of GC 583
pleasing fables that are PK 177
powerless to uplift and save PK 97
representative of, Egyptians worshiped Pharaoh as PP 271-2
riches, fame, and pleasure as PK 177
rulers of nations are not to be worshiped as Ev 561
Satan promises men that by disobedience they will become as PK 178
second commandment of Decalogue forbids worship of PP 305-6
show people that world is not your 1T 150
stars worshiped as, by Egyptians SR 114
strange principles that exalt finite men as TM 494
sun worshiped as, by Egyptians PP 272; SR 114
there will be many 5T 80
true God worshiped as, by people having false concept of Him and His attributes 5T 174
whatever we cherish that tends to lessen love for God or to interfere with service due Him is made our PP 305; SD 56
worship of, as result of rejecting fourth precept of Decalogue PK 182
worship of cruel, before Christ’s first advent 1MCP 183:1
worship of human being as TM 435
worshiped by men: as result of Satan’s accumulated misrepresentations FE 177
when Christ was born CT 28
worshiped by professedly wise men, philosophers, poets, politicians, and journalists GC 583
worshipers clothe, with human attributes PP 91
See also Idol; Image
“God Almighty,”
“God Almighty,” words, irreverently used in prayer EW 122
speak, only with feeling of awe GW 176
“God and the right,”
“God and the right,” as motto for Christians 6BC 1081
Goddess of Reason
Goddess of Reason, worship of, during French Revolution GC 229, 275-6
Godhead (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit)
Godhead (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit), absolute, what is 7BC 914
baptized in name of; They pledged to help us LHU 109:2
blending of human and divine natures did not make, human 3SM 131:1
Christ is fullness of, manifested Ev 614
Christ unites fullness and perfection of FLB 219:3
committed to work in behalf of the baptized one OHC 157:5
consists of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit CH 222; Ev 615-7
erroneous ideas re Ev 614
eternal heavenly Dignitaries are Ev 616
Father is fullness of, bodily Ev 614
fullness of, dwelt bodily in Christ GC 24
gave Themselves to working out plan of redemption CH 222
great threefold power of, man may form union with 6BC 1102
heavenly Trio of three living Persons of Ev 615
co-operate with the obedient Ev 615
parents may have, at their disposal for home church RC 178:3
pledge of three Persons of, to the baptized 6BC 1074
pledge of, to cooperate with sanctified humans HP 61:4
power of, pledged at baptism RC 107:2
silence is eloquence in attempting to explain 7BC 914
Spirit in all fullness of, is Comforter Ev 615
Spirit is Third Person of 6BC 1053; DA 671; Ev 615, 617; ML 36; TM 392
still Christ’s after He became man DA 664
stirred with pity for mankind CH 222
three Dignitaries and Powers of heaven as 6BC 1075
three great Agencies 1BC 1120
three great personal Dignitaries of heaven 7BC 959; SD 351
three great Powers of (in) heaven 6BC 1074; Ev 65, 307, 615; 8T 254
three holy Dignitaries of heaven 5BC 1110
three infinite and omniscient Powers of 6BC 1075
See also Christ; God the Father; Holy Spirit
Godless person
Godless person, manner of, harsh and dictatorial 5T 569
Godlikeness
Godlikeness, goal to be reached is Ed 18
Godliness
1. Form(s) of 2T 142-3
described 5T 258
intellectual religion is SC 35
Judas Iscariot had AA 558; SL 59
little self-denial or self-sacrifice needed to put on 5T 172
lovers of pleasure may put on 3T 29
man who had 2T 323
many people have 2T 442
many people in Isaiah’s time trusted in PK 373
mistaken for spirit and power thereof by many 1T 407; 8T 249
no safety for person who has merely a DA 172
peril of persons who have merely a 5T 429
Satan’s plans for persons who have TM 474
wicked men will not oppose 2T 344
will not save 1T 125
without power thereof 4T 403-4
is weariness and burden SD 76
2. Practical 5T 532-41
advocate 6T 396
Christ gave much-needed instruction on FE 339
Christ’s lessons of, ministers should study 3T 214
SDA need more instruction in Ev 365
doctrinal discourses should include Ev 142
effectual sermon on GW 204-5
every discourse should present Ev 178
Isaiah urged value of PK 326
knowledge of, need of deeper and more thorough 4T 299
lessons on, people need 4T 401
ministers should dwell more on GW 120, 158-9; 4T 375; 5T 158
ministers would reach more hearts by dwelling more on 4T 395
Moses urged value of PK 326
most effectual sermon on SD 223
must be learned CT 362
need of, dwell more upon GW 120; 5T 539
in daily life AA 262
need of enforcing 4T 396
Paul dwelt especially upon AA 272
people need 3T 237
preachers need CW 79
simple lessons on, ministers should present GW 153
vital and, class destitute of 3T 64
why ministers dwell so little on 4T 395
3. True
cannot be forced 2SM 202
cultivate love for 2T 315
distinguished clearly from apparent PK 188; 5T 81
drowsiness and indolence sure to destroy 4T 410
elevates thoughts and ennobles life DA 310
lack of, in youth 1T 158
measured by work done WM 37
not cultivated as should be 4T 306
persons lacking, bodies of darkness instead of light 2T 444
power of, need of far more 5T 461
profitable to all in this life and in life to come 4T 580-1
practical and, ministers need to instruct people in 4T 398
revival of, greatest need 1SM 121
right actions are unmistakable fruit of CT 329; 1T 405
simplicity of, lost to large degree from church FE 254
why the lack of 2T 444
worldly lust destroys 1T 531
4. Miscellaneous
basis of, love is COL 384
change to worldliness from, made imperceptibly CS 214-5
cloak of, covers dark deeds 2T 449
danger of counting gain as 4T 351
essential for this life and next FE 109-10
essential principles of, not understood as should be 2T 606; 5T 665
experimental, cold formalism must give way to living energy of 4T 445
foundation of true dignity and completeness of character CH 362
fruit on Christian tree TM 180
Godlikeness, goal to be reached is Ed 18
grace of, need of ML 98
harmonizes with laws of health CH 29, 627
health and CH 627-30
health not destroyed by 1T 502
health to body and strength to soul 1T 502
high profession of, that denies faith by works 4T 404
life of, importance of living 5T 706
love of world eats out 2T 158
men no more favorable now to real, than in Christ’s time DA 459
mere profession of, will not avail 5T 139
most positive profession of, actions speak louder than PP 579
mystery of, Bible religion is simply 4T 585
explained 5BC 1129
need of understanding 2T 618
not easily explained, but felt and enjoyed 4T 626
See also Mystery
need of, knowing how to discern LS 448
no conflict between, with laws of health 3BC 1156; CH 29, 627; ML 149
power of, almost ceased in SDA churches 5T 167
influence of person ignorant of 5T 460
popular churches lack GC 463-4
profession of, that is utterly valueless 2T 443
real, diffusive and communicative 3T 543
revival of primitive, before final visitation of God’s judgments GC 464
righteousness has its roots in MH 136
round in ladder of Christian progress AA 530
tendency to make light of 5T 288
vital, lacking among SDA 1T 153
lacking in forms of religion GC 378
theory of truth without, impotency of 4T 314
true and, life and character must reflect MYP 64
See also Piety
Supplement
added to patience OHC 71
destroyed by pride, unbelief and selfishness TMK 167:2
experimental knowledge of,
ensures highest culture HP 141:3
in consecration and service 2MCP 737:4
form of,
possible while heart estranged UL 301:2
saves none TMK 303:4
too much, without power RC 351:5
fragrance of, lives that inhale and exhale UL 186:3
fruits of,
profession without TMK 113:2
working in Christ’s lines to win souls TDG 233:2
gain believed to be, by Greek traders on seacoast TDG 214:3
harmony of, with laws of health RC 160:4
healthy church has members with experience in 2MCP 710:3
in those who believe and do works of righteousness TDG 202:5
lack of true, by people in SDA centers PM 63:2
lacking in the church because love lacking RC 208:2
leaders unsafe who do not show, in words and character TDG 248:3
lessons of, to be taught in preparing ministers FW 18:2
likeness to Christ’s character OHC 71:3
love is the basis of; it means love for others TDG 239:3
means loving others HP 287:5
mind seeing excellence of, makes body full of light 1MCP 69:4
mystery of,
God manifest in the flesh TMK 371:3
in Christ: neglected theme 3SM 185:2
not understood when ashamed to bear cross Con 93:2
only in believer divested of self TDG 231:2
seen by sinners in the judgment UL 203:5
sinful humans transformed and loved 3SM 169
surrender to God is individual work with 2MCP 423:2
path of self-denial is too narrow for many who profess TDG 155:5
Philippians 2 presents OHC 109:3
practical,
bring into the home OHC 294:3
explained in Old Testament and repeated by Christ RC 112:4
home to have; words will then cause joy 1MCP 179:2
in conforming to Christ and in obedience TSB 52:2
sermon on, preached by family unity OHC 304:4
woven into life work RC 205:7
youth look to ones yielded to God for RC 41:4
preserve simplicity of, in presenting truth TDG 185:3
pride and unbelief destroy, in professed Christians RC 368:3
profession of, worthless OHC 142:2
profitable, OHC 242:2; 2MCP 782:3
in this life and in eternal life OHC 333:5
reflected to lift cross and reveal value of the soul RC 297:6
religion in vain without RC 351:6
requires work of Spirit of God on the heart RC 208:4
sacrifice of, unity attempted by OHC 329:3
science placed above TMK 345:3
simplicity of,
in reaching hearts VSS 220:2
message to be given in TDG 282:3
to be in every discourse FW 19:2
to be maintained RC 249:3; TDG 204:3
understanding of, needed LHU 185:6
sin has a paralyzing influence on TMK 352:2
tract and missionary work reduced to a form lacking PM 329:0
trivial remarks of those who should understand FW 19:1
understanding of, needed by families TDG 73:3
See also Holiness; Worldliness
“God Moves in a Mysterious Way,”
“God Moves in a Mysterious Way,” by Wm. Cowper, quoted 5T 726
God the Father
1. Appellations of
Ancient of Days GC 424, 426-7, 479-80
endearing title GC 652; 5T 740
eternal and self-existent One GC 416
everlasting Friend MB 120
Father and Governor of men 4T 268
Father of infinite pity DA 363
great Source of all DA 21
heavenly Husbandman DA 675
heavenly Pardoner 5BC 1151
Judge of all the earth GC 479, 484
King of the universe PP 36, 63
Ruler of universe FE 309; MB 74
significance of, in Lord’s Prayer COL 142; FE 309; MB 103, 105-7
Source of all being GC 479
the Eternal DA 231
2. Miscellaneous
applies pruning knife of bitter trial DA 677
atonement made by Son satisfied 6T 364
beside Christ during crucifixion DA 753-4
boundless love of, manifested in Christ 1SM 156
cannot be described by earthly things Ev 614
character of: Christ came to represent TM 199
Christ came to reveal PK 696; PP 469
mercy and tenderness and forgiveness blended with equity and justice in 4T 461
children should regard, as tender and loving 2T 584
Christ and: created earth 3SG 33-4; SR 20
created heavenly beings GC 493
Decalogue spoken at Mt. Sinai by 1BC 1103-4; Ev 616; PP 339
not one in person MH 422; 8T 269
one in purpose, mind, and character MH 422; 8T 269
planned creation of earth EW 145; 3SG 33-4; SR 20
relationship existing between MH 421-2; 8T 268-9
rested on Sabbath after work of creation DA 769
two distinct Personages 5BC 1148
unity existing between, set forth in John 17 MH 421-2; 8T 269
See also Christ
Christ depended on, for means to relieve men’s needs MH 48-9
Christ is His people’s Mediator and officiating High Priest in presence of 4T 395
Christ was separated from, by assuming man’s guilt DA 693
compassionate 2T 149
decided that Satan and his angels must be cast out of heaven 7BC 973
dwells in light unapproachable AA 333
education of Adam and Eve personally directed by Ed 21
erroneous idea that: is as light invisible Ev 614
is like dew or invisible vapor Ev 614
exalted, holy, and pure 2T 564
face of, hidden from Christ on cross DA 755; GC 540; 2T 212
faithfulness of, pledge of 1SM 258
family of Christ is called after MB 107
form of, is like that of Christ EW 54, 77
fountain of all law GC 479
gave Himself to working out plan of redemption CH 222
glorified by Christ’s incarnation, life, death, and mediation 6T 364; 8T 177-8
great love of, for sinful man SC 13
in giving Christ to redeem man 4T 563
hand of, cling fast to 2T 490
has personality 8T 268-9; 9T 68
distinct from that of Christ 8T 269
heart of: Christ revealed DA 57
feels human pain and grief DA 356
love of, woos, entreats, and draws sinner 5T 633
revealed by gift of Christ 9T 254
infinite love of 2T 200
invisible to mortal sight Ev 614
is all fullness of Godhead bodily Ev 614
life of, flows out to all through Christ DA 21
love of: Chirst revealed DA 20
Christ’s cross reveals to man greatness of 4T 503
for guilty race was unveiled by Christ 5T 204
for man cannot be measured 7BC 914
is fountain of salvation GC 416
marvelous, for rebellious race TM 246
love and compassion of, can never be fully comprehended 5T 740
loves to have His people trust in Him 2SM 247
ministers to life of every living thing Ed 103
no priest or religionist can reveal, to man 7BC 914
not judge of men ML 335; 9T 185
one of: eternal heavenly Dignitaries Ev 616
three highest Powers in heaven Ev 615, 617
three living Persons of heavenly Trio Ev 615-7
paternal character of, Christ came to reveal TM 192-3
person of: Christ was express image of 7BC 907, 921; EW 77; MH 422; 2SG 74; 8T 265
covered by cloud of glorious light EW 54
not seen by EGW in vision EW 54
personal being 1SM 293
personal God 6BC 1068
personality of: not destroyed by unity with Son 5BC 1148
set forth in John 17 MH 421
shown in John 3:16 Ev 614-5
power of, give more study to 2SM 170
prayers of men ascend to, in Christ’s name 8T 178
presence of, Christ on cross was not comforted with DA 753-4
withdrawn from Christ in Gethsemane DA 759
presentation of the redeemed to, by Christ GC 646
presides in investigative judgment GC 479
price Christ paid for men’s souls satisfied GC 652
privilege of referring to Deity as COL 142
prunes every fruit-bearing branch 5T 230
reads man’s heart DA 194
rejoices with singing over: one soul rescued from sin 6T 125
repentant sinner DA 834
salvation of sinners COL 207
souls who approach nearest to Christ’s perfection FE 480
the redeemed 1SM 307
representative of, Christ was sent into world as 5T 739
ruler of men SD 175
sacrifice of, in permitting Christ to die for man MYP 16
seen by faith alone 5BC 1141-2
self-denial and spirit of sacrifice manifested by PP 70
source of life SC 9
sparrow’s fall is noticed by 8T 273
Spirit given without measure to Son by GC 477
suffered with Son DA 693
in saving man SC 13
tender parent solicitous for His spiritual children SD 14
tender pity of, surpasses mother’s yearning sympathy for wayward child 4T 461
throne of grace occupied by 6T 363
treasures of grace of, opened for man’s appropriation 6T 364
veiled Himself in dark cloud by cross of Christ DA 753-4
vinedresser 5T 230
vision re, entering most holy place of heavenly sanctuary EW 55, 92
welcomes Christ’s friends as His friends 6T 364; 8T 177
when, assumed character of judge toward Christ TM 246
divested Himself of endearing qualities of a father TM 246
wonderful condescension of, to give Christ to save men MYP 64
works continually in nature PP 114
world given into Christ’s hands by PP 366
wrath of, upon crucified Christ 2T 209
yearning love of, for sinners GW 157
Supplement
acceptance by,
pledged by Christ’s obedience FW 107:2
through faith in Christ FW 118:1
access to,
by Jesus; He is open to pleading FW 106:0
through Christ with desire HP 71:3
activity that does not glorify TDG 27:5
Advocate before, lays hand on contrite soul TMK 235:4
agreement of, that Son must come as a baby RC 16:5
angels who guard us communicate with HP 99:2
blameless before, only if clean in person 3SM 273:3
blessings of,
if relationship is right RC 121:5
show love and pity RC 284:5
calls us to heaven OHC 11:4
cares for birds and flowers; He will care for us TDG 279:5
Christ,
accepted by and, through atonement, also sinners 3SM 194:2
acknowledges us before, gladly TDG 11:6
before face of, to present requests OHC 264:2
came,
as a baby although equal with 3SM 128:1
to represent, LHU 169:4
to reveal; He showed His holiness LHU 259:5
with message of hope from LHU 208:4
clasped hands with, in covenant FLB 76:3
glorified, by fruit borne; so should we OHC 144:6
is equal with TMK 292:4
leads the redeemed to, in heaven OHC 12:5
presents our names before, as we come HP 264:2
represented; we are to follow Him PM 259:4
reveals 1MCP 92:1
sent by, in time of rebellion LHU 197:2
showed/revealed,
as the Light of life HP 8:3
attributes of LHU 48:6
the character of TMK 38:5
sought retired place for intercession with TMK 258:2
was as great as, but became one with us TMK 26:4
Christ’s acts and lessons reveal TMK 338:4
coming of, to earth would have been same as for Christ TMK 338:4
communion with, constantly needed TMK 290:5
condescension of, in giving Jesus RC 297:5
confidence in, Christ’s life taught OHC 327:2
considering, as a tyrant 2MCP 809:2
cross,
looked on by, with relenting compassion OHC 46:2
pledges love and mercy of TDG 88:2
disciples did not understand Christ’s relationship with OHC 264:2
discouraged one reminded about care of HP 295:4
everything around us teaches about OHC 253:6
forgiveness of TDG 176:3
gift of, rightly estimated 1MCP 249:4
glory of, same as glory of the Son HP 357:4
go to, as a child TDG 209:4
hears the faintest pleading RC 75:4
holiness,
is doing the will of HP 130:3
of, honor of having, in our sphere TMK 131:4
image of, seen in Christ 3SM 128:1
infinite yet receives us through Christ RC 284:6
infirmities borne with by; He forgives and heals TDG 88:3
judging, hard; Satan misrepresents Him FW 60:3
loneliness helps direct friendship to OHC 64:2
love,
given by, not darkness, beholding 1MCP 21:3
(greater) could not have been expressed by OHC 13:3
love of,
for bereaved one HP 272:5
for those sincerely trying OHC 51:5
for those who love Christ TDG 142:3
for us as for Christ; marvel to angels HP 282:4
led Him to give His Son AG 79:2
shown in the sacrifice of Christ TDG 269:2
mercies of,
eyes of soul kept open to recognize TDG 305:3
to be recounted HP 299:2
misrepresentation of,
by Satan LHU 212:4
joining enemy in FW 61:4
mountains show greatness and majesty of OHC 253:2
numbers those doing acts of mercy TMK 335:3
power of, to turn rock into refreshing streams RC 353:6
prayer of Christ at His baptism accepted by AG 83:3
presented in Christ’s character UL 82:2
priest cannot reveal TMK 73:5
receives us,
through His Son; promise of life LHU 249:4
through love for Christ HP 77:2
relating to the claims of HP 128:2
relationship to,
same for us as for His Son LHU 319:5
through prayer and consecration HP 93:5
revelation of,
as loving, not despotic by Christ 1MCP 183:1
humans able to understand UL 304:6
reverence and holy fear in relating to TDG 116:3
righteousness of Christ accepted by, for one striving FW 93:1
Ruler HP 228:5
sacrifice at cross accepted by, for our salvation FW 72:1
Satan misrepresented, so Christ came LHU 36:2
satisfaction with Christ’s atonement shown by OHC 118:3
separation from, made Christ’s suffering acute 2MCP 464:4
side of, determine to be on RC 52:6
sinner left with, when he rejects counsel TDG 105:5
strangers to, by pleasures of the world OHC 283:2
strength (spiritual) shown in doing will of TMK 332:4
suffering of, as Christ suffered TMK 69:2
surrendered Christ to be crucified TMK 20:4
talking unbelief puts, in a false light FW 60:5
trial before baptism of Spirit to test fidelity to 3SM 426:4
trials,
bring us close to AG 311:2
known by; He will help TDG 310:5
selected for believer by 2MCP 473:2
trust in,
as a child trusts its parents HP 118:4
for protection HP 101:3
rather than in finite prayers HP 125:4
voice of,
and movements seen in Christ TMK 338:4
at His Son’s baptism LHU 78:6
will of,
Christ came to make known UL 341:3
taught in lessons to disciples TMK 177:4
wisdom of, shines in Christ HP 358:2
See also most entries under God
“Go forward,”
“Go forward,” God says Ev 381; GW 262-3; PP 290
in discharge of individual duty 5T 71
Goguac Lake, Mich.
Goguac Lake, Mich. 2T 585; 4T 272
Gold
Gold, antediluvian, abundant in Noah’s time PP 90; 3SG 61
antediluvians used, in building homes PP 90
to adorn houses 3SG 62
art of work in, Israelites of Moses’ time did not know CT 59
belongs to God 1SM 298; 4T 78, 473; 9T 255
brightness of, dark cloud that may be filled with TM 518
buried, dig for truth as for FE 108
buried under earth and rocks by Flood PP 108; 3SG 78
celestial, wisdom which makes man wise unto salvation is FE 170
character more precious than ML 121
clear conscience is to be esteemed above CS 177
costly, seek what God estimates as more valuable than ML 123; 3T 376
deeds more valuable than CS 226
do not spend money for WM 267
faith sincere and uncorrupted compared to CT 60
fine: believers whom God can make more precious than 4T 541
God’s grace more valuable than MYP 84; 2T 145
has gradually become dim 5T 534
of character PK 55
firm integrity shines as 4T 310
furnace consumes dross and brightens LS 106; 1T 83
God could rain, from heaven if He chose 4T 473; 9T 255
God does not propose to come and lay down, for His work CS 36
God is not dependent on any man’s 3T 390
God’s people being refined as 1T 355
good name is more precious than 4T 588
heart yielded to Christ will give, to Him DA 65
hidden in earth by God Ed 214
high priest’s raiment adorned with PP 351
idols of, God may remove your GC 622
let no man set up CS 231
in church, will be separated from dross 5T 81
Israelites gave, for building sanctuary PP 344; 4aSG 5; SR 151-2
kings of Israel forbidden to multiply, for themselves PK 52
large treasures of, stored in earth Ev 88; WM 280
lessons learned in privation and trial are worth more than 3T 318
life and character of some people compared to 2T 637
meekness more excellent and valuable than SL 16
men heap up, to be consumed by fires of last day CM 17
mining for GW 76
miser’s pile of, that will have no more attraction 2T 41
names of 144,000 engraved in letters of, on tables of stone EW 19; 1T 69
not sufficient to purchase salvation AA 519
of character: dimmed and marred in Solomon PK 55
tested and brought to light by circumstances 4T 540
tested by adversity and prosperity MM 36-7
of Christian integrity, should shine brightest now SD 54
of faith: God wants all men to have SD 259
offered by True Witness 1SM 358
offered to Laodiceans 7BC 965
testing time reveals character’s pure SL 12
of love: essential to be true Christian 5T 168
God wants all men to have SD 259
offered by True Witness 1SM 358
offered to Laodiceans 7BC 965
testing time reveals character’s pure SL 12
of Ophir: upright character is worth more than PP 223
God esteems pure heart more precious than ML 263
inward adorning more valuable to youth than 2T 593
strength of intellect and substantial knowledge worth more than CT 132; 5T 544
See also Ophir
offered by True Witness, pure faith and love as 3T 254
one solid piece of, candlestick of sanctuary was PP 348
pillars of transparent, in temple on Mt. Zion in world to come EW 19; 1T 69
poor man who considers salvation of others more important than CS 151
pure: Christ’s sayings are FE 386
failure to distinguish between mere glitter and LS 325; TM 467
faith compared to PK 410; 3T 254
love for Christ as GC 348
purified in furnace, God uses trial to perfect His people as 3T 28
qualities that cannot be supplied with any amount of 3T 23
refined, faith compared to PP 208
refining of PP 129
relation of, to God’s work 6T 448-9
ring of See Ring
ring of true, lacking in character of many believers 5T 404
scattered grains of, all over field of revelation ML 28
separated from dross in time of crisis PK 188
seven times purified, God’s people are to be tried until like 1T 431
Solomon obtained abundance of, from Ophir PK 54
thread(s) of: Bible principles are to run through your life like CT 422
God’s purpose of grace and mercy compared to Ed 67
living faith compared to 6T 171
uniting human agent to the divine TM 161
treasures of, God’s gifts to man CS 65
trial of faith is more precious than 5T 578
tried, gems of truth as precious as 4T 445-6
tried in fire: all Christians will be tried as 5T 104
buy 1T 142-3
buy precious treasure of 1T 166
faith and love as DA 280; 2T 36; 4T 88, 559; 5T 233
faith that works by love is COL 158
God’s people will come from furnace of affliction as PK 589
God’s people will come out of trial refined as Ev 632
God’s word as 8T 193
gospel workers are to come forth from trial purified and refined as CH 300
love of Christ as 7BC 965
love of God with living and abiding faith is 5T 105
no defiling substance mingled with 7BC 965
persons who withstand Satan’s devices will come forth as 4T 584
persons whom God will place in crucible to try them as SD 100
remnant church will be purified as 5T 474
trial refines God’s people as GC 621
true, character as 4T 558
truth like, does not always lie on surface GW 76
unselfish labor for Christ will be as 5T 466
used for selfish purposes, God is dishonored by CS 261
used in building sanctuary See Sanctuary
veins of, miner exploring earth to find COL 111
wearing: does not recommend your religion to others 3T 376
excuses given for LS 113-4; 2SG 100-1
God speaks expressly against 4T 630
many professed believers feel no scruples against 4T 645
Scriptures forbid LS 113-4; 2SG 100-1
teachings of apostles re 1T 460
woman reproved for LS 113-4; 2SG 100-1
See also Jewelry
without alloy, faith and love as 7BC 965
worthless and counterfeit, character that is TM 441
wrong use of, God is dishonored by 6T 102
youth may acquire that which cannot be bought by SD 78
Supplement
alloy of character that destroys the value of TDG 222:5
character purified as TSB 83:2
contentment is a gift worth more than HP 186:3
faith and love as, required to enter heaven OHC 351:3
love is as precious as; cultivate it 2MCP 606:3
moments are more precious than OHC 187:2
money not to be spent for RC 266
ornaments and, idols to be taken off 3SM 248:1
purification of, by suffering or by gentleness and love FW 86:3
purified like, through temptation and trial TDG 259:6
silver and,
friend’s hand grasp worth more than TDG 144:4
God’s favor cannot be purchased with OHC 118:2
Solomon brought, at the expense of virtue and integrity RY 183:0
Spirit of God valued more than, by those returning to Him RC 346:3
Golden calf
Golden calf See Calf
Golden chain
Golden chain See Chain
Golden currency
Golden currency See Currency
“Golden fruit,”
“Golden fruit,” does not mean fruit composed of gold 1SM 66
means fruit having the appearance of gold 1SM 66
Golden Grains Series
Golden Grains Series, as Christmas gifts for children AH 479
Golden moment
Golden moment See Moment
Golden rule
Golden rule MB 134-7
deeper significance to MB 134-7
difficulties could be quickly adjusted by WM 202
follow, in business 2T 43; 4T 350
how it becomes second nature to live by SD 12
like apples of gold in pictures of silver 4T 310
man is to measure his conduct by 4T 359
men’s actions are to be governed by 4T 487
operation of, explained 2T 136
power attending church that practices MB 134-7
practice of, half the ills of life would be banished by AH 421; WM 155
pride and self-seeking excluded by MB 134-7
principle of true courtesy MB 135
sacredly observe, in dealing with erring and rebellious Ed 293
standard of, true standard of Christianity MB 134-7
strictly obey 4T 310
strive earnestly to follow 3BC 1151-2
teaching of, re judging MB 134-7
true rule of honesty 4T 359
violation of, Christ is abused by 4T 490
every unjust act done to others is PK 652
Supplement
eternal interests of others to be remembered by TDG 108:2
requires loving neighbor as ourselves OHC 241:5
Gold watch
Gold watch See Watch
Golgotha
Golgotha, high priest at, when Christ was crucified DA 774 See also Calvary
Goliath, Goliaths
1. Figurative
boasting, often have to be met 2T 650-1
ministers acting too much like 3T 218-9
2. Philistine giant
armor of PP 646
David’s encounter with PP 643-8, 656-7; 4aSG 79-82; 3T 218-20
height of, about 12 feet 2BC 1018; 4aSG 79
six cubits and a span PP 646
sword of, David took PP 648
kept in sanctuary PP 656
Gomorrah
Gomorrah, destruction of CH 110; 4aSG 121; 3T 162; 5T 233-4
last-day condition of world like that of DA 122
light given to SDA was not given to 2T 488; 5T 624
place forever accursed PK 533; 4T 191
rulers of, Jewish leaders addressed as DA 590
sin greater than that of 3T 380
See also Sodom
“Goneness,”
“Goneness,” sensation of, just before mealtime 2T 363
overworking digestive organs causes 4aSG 129; 2SM 416
remedy for CD 175
Good
Good, all power to do, is given by God ML 118
do greatest possible amount of CG 395; SD 154
doing, helps to restore health 2T 534
never rest from DA 207
done to others, does not cancel your debt to God SD 252
efficiency for doing, Christ supplies MYP 35
God does not require man to give up anything that is for his SC 46
God may be working for, in your trials AA 481 See also Trial
God requires nothing of man that is not for his AH 265; SC 46
man can do nothing, of himself 1SM 101, 333
means of doing, never exhausted GW 19
pleasure of doing, animates mind 2T 534
self-sacrificing effort to do, will be crowned with success CT 451
that you do, returns again MB 136
that you might have done, you are accountable for GC 601; 3T 385
things appearing to be against God’s people will work for their MH 255
work for, of others 2T 305; 5T 606
you must be good before you can do MB 128
you must climb to become FE 87
your business is to do all, that you can LS 207
Supplement
accomplish greater, reflecting God’s glory RC 299:7
accountable for, which you could have done 1MCP 245:2
angels wait to see, so they can bless us TMK 335:4
be and do, and receive the crown of life 2MCP 439:4
cultivating, Christ’s attributes possible by 3SM 130:2
cultivating, keeps objectionable from gaining supremacy TMK 278:4
doing,
aim of moral heroes living in self-denial RC 346:6
channels stand open for RC 269:3
in the present; stewardship of fortune RY 95:1
enough, feeling nearly, not see sin as sinful OHC 101:3
God constantly works for our present and eternal HP 265:3
hand of God for, on those who seek Him TDG 354:2
highest, God seeks, for His colaborers UL 116:6
influence of, greater as a church member 3SM 16:3
means of doing, never exhausted as we are in His hands HP 319:4
opportunities to do, watch for TDG 73:4
or evil, path you choose influences future for 2MCP 421:2
power for,
fewer words and kind actions have TDG 70:6
institutions to be; workers need consecration PM 53:2
partaking of divine nature makes us a AG 235:5
with Christ’s sufficiency HP 179:6
sympathy with, must increase OHC 214:5
treasure house of, available by Christ’s becoming flesh TMK 338:3
unlimited, if Word of God is rule of life LHU 129:5
watching for opportunities to do HP 168:3
See also Praise
Good and evil
conflict between, as long as Satan permitted power OHC 248:2
conscience is spiritual eye to know 1MCP 323:1
final battle of, soon to be fought on earth TDG 308:3
harmony between, never occurs HP 260:3
making no distinction between, by setting aside law TDG 222:3
struggle between, on this earth LHU 253:2
warfare between, has not lessened OHC 155:5