EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
Mind, Minds (Part 2 of 4)
unwholesome mental food causes MYP 290
views of, re fasting 1T 556
uncultivated, will be overgrown with weeds and briers of ignorance 4T 443
undisciplined: do not be content with FE 119
finds it difficult to stay on profitable subjects CT 544
God does not want us to have CT 506
grasp meaning of Scripture passages difficult to the educated 5T 704
unguarded against Satan’s invisible agents, danger of MYP 61
unsanctified: fail to receive strength and comfort God has provided for them 3T 84
restless and possessing strong desire for something new 3T 84
Satan seeks to lead, into fanaticism AA 348
unsatisfied unless constantly fed on trashy and unwholesome food MYP 281
unsuspecting, poisoned by vendors of gossip 5T 241
untrained, compared to uncultivated field CT 136
uplifted, communion with God in nature produces DA 291
varied: cannot be treated alike MH 496; ML 189
intelligence of, God’s cause needs 5T 581
of san. patients cannot be treated alike 4T 554
Satan has various snares to meet Ev 361
very determined, woman who had 3T 68
wandering through mazes of skepticism are many 4T 588
warped by mismanagement, difficulty of balancing in right direction FE 53
wayward and pernicious, warning against leadings of 2T 563
weak, attempts to beautify the external is looked upon as proof of 3T 376
weakened by: burdening it with that which it cannot digest and assimilate Ed 230
devotion solely to finite things COL 41
long yielding to enemy 2T 130
wearied to death through unnecessary work in trying to obtain knowledge of good and evil CT 444; FE 446
well-balanced: all faculties should be used in order to have 3T 155
all mental powers must be developed in order to have 3T 152-3
amusement that is not most favorable to CT 309
Bible study that produces CT 357; FE 433-4
copy Christ in order to have 5T 421
God wants us to have 1SM 48
knowledge of God gives TM 210
man was created with PP 595; SC 17
minister should seek to preserve Ev 659
moving of Spirit to keep 2SM 60
not possible if motives are not high, pure, and unselfish SD 171
not usually obtained by devotion of physical powers to amusement FE 229
teachers should have CT 191; FE 266
use and development of all powers of one’s being are essential to CT 295
want of women with FE 117-8
what to do to have 3T 155
why there are few AH 414; CG 206; 5T 319
women should develop CG 67; WM 154
well-disciplined, importance of having 4T 497-8
use of 4T 498
well-proportioned, men who cannot have 3T 35
EGW’s, illuminated when she wrote or related things seen in vision 1SM 37
JW’s overtaxed, needed rest 3T 12
without vigorous exercise, decreases in power and aptitude to think FE 226
women professing godliness generally fail to train their 2T 187-8
women’s, overwork depresses 1T 306
wondering and delighted, unfolding of God’s work in creation and redemption to 5T 702
worldly men’s, frequently become gross 3T 402
wounded, skill is needed to cure 1T 384
4. Dealing with
careless work is dangerous in 5T 405
Christ’s carefulness and tenderness in TM 184
clear discernment is needed in 3T 104
colporteurs need tact and skill in 5T 399
exercise Christ’s love, carefulness, and tenderness in TM 184
finest discrimination is required in GW 333
good powers of discrimination are needed in 3T 104
great danger of misjudging and erring in 3T 104
great wisdom needed in Ev 247; 2T 220
greatest work ever committed to man is Te 270
is: delicate matter MH 163
ministers should be patient and wise in GW 381; 4T 262-3
most critical work ever given to mortals is CT 264; 3T 104
nicest job (work) ever committed to man is Ev 348; FE 277; 3T 104
nicest work in which men ever engaged is 3T 269
passionate man should have no part in TM 261
selfish and impatient and un-Christlike temper should not be manifest in FE 263
tact and skill in, lack of CM 34
teacher needs tact and wisdom in CT 193
teacher who overworks unfits himself for FE 147
wisdom and tact in, teacher must have Ed 278
wisdom from Christ is needed in TM 168
5. Faculties of
affections and, strictly discipline and cultivate CG 71
all: are capable of high improvement 3T 56
exercise of, intellect is strengthened by 3T 32
have bearing upon one another 3T 310
keep, in as healthy a condition as possible FE 107
may be safely exercised if physical powers are equally taxed FE 321
need to be equally exercised 3T 310
ought to be developed and rightly trained MH 398
should be cultivated 3T 33
should be well developed 3T 26
as higher powers of man’s being MH 399
become weak when left to lie dormant 3T 32
development of, balance should be carefully preserved in 3T 33
each: has its distinctive office 3T 77, 310
is gift of good and wise God CT 125
shows God designed it to be used 4T 411
full strength of, tobacco user cannot long possess Ed 202
user of alcohol cannot long possess Ed 202
God designed that, should be used and not remain inactive 4T 411
God has provided subjects for thought which will activate 4T 581
good and noble, should be strengthened with use 5T 128
highest, searching Scriptures calls into intense activity Ed 124
ill effects of exercising some, to neglect of others 3T 32-3
leaven of truth quickens COL 101
one: cannot be effectually used without operation of others 3T 33
consequence of letting, remain dormant 3T 26
result of exercising, to neglect of others 3T 78
perceptions of, are placed under law 8T 264
perverted by men CT 237
preservation of, we depend on God for 3T 33
Satan’s design to belittle and sensualize CT 237
should rule kingdom of the body MH 399
strongest, tendency to exercise 3T 33
tobacco debases 4aSG 126
unbalanced development of, result of 3T 33
understanding of God’s revealed will brings, in contact with tremendous truths FE 129
use all CH 504
vigor lost when one set of, is cultivated to neglect of another FE 256
weak, should be strengthened by exercise 3T 33
tendency to neglect 3T 33
See also Mental faculty
6. Human
adapts itself: gradually to subjects on which it dwells GC 555; ML 23; PP 596; 5T 24
to what it finds impossible to change Ed 290
angels cannot control, against its will MYP 53; 1T 345
any device or precept that brings God’s agents under control of, impairs their faith and separates them from Him 7T 181
belongs to God CS 72
can never fully comprehend its obligation to God 6T 10
cannot comprehend God MH 429; 8T 279
cannot evade: obligation to God 6T 10
obligation to higher power PK 624
capable of comprehending divine things when man was created PP 45
Christ’s grace is only power that can safely be brought to bear upon MM 115
communion of, with mind of God Ed 14
with the Infinite Ed 14
control of, good and evil agencies seek AH 405
darkened by sin 5T 746
designed by God for better things 1T 125
endowed with power to discriminate between right and wrong 1BC 1120; DA 458
finite: God’s character cannot be fully comprehended by Ed 169; SC 105
God’s existence cannot be fully comprehended by PP 116
God’s plans and purposes cannot be fully comprehended by GC 527
God’s power cannot be fully comprehended by PP 116
God’s thoughts and ways re His creatures are above PP 638
God’s wisdom cannot be fully comprehended by PP 116
God’s works cannot be explained by 4T 585
God’s works cannot be fully comprehended by Ed 169; SC 105
is inadequate to grasp the infinite SC 108; 5T 701
mystery of godliness cannot be fathomed by 7BC 915
work of redemption cannot be comprehended by DA 173
formed by God to serve Him perfectly 1T 125
God designs that, should not be purposeless 3T 147
God desires to guide, by Spirit 8T 172
God does not control, without its consent DA 258; MH 93
God formed (made) 6BC 1105; MH 243; MM 112; SD 105
God’s purposes cannot be fully understood by SC 108
God’s wisdom and power cannot be comprehended by 6BC 1079
in its eager questioning finds rest alone in God Ed 134
infinity cannot be measured by 6BC 1079
knowledge of, gospel workers need 4T 67
mingling of good and evil has confused Ed 25
mystery of godliness cannot be understood by 4T 585
needs of, God knows MH 243; MM 112
one truth or promise of Bible cannot be exhausted by Ed 171; ML 26
perverted through sin 8T 312
power of self-deception on, is fearful 4T 88
powers of, God alone can measure 4T 413
See also Mental power
properties of, Satan has been experimenting on MM 111; 2SM 352
religion of Bible cannot be fully understood by MYP 190; 4T 585
Satan cannot control, without its consent DA 125; MYP 60; 1T 301
Satan cannot have great power over, when appetite is controlled FE 143
Satan cannot take possession of, by force 2SM 353
Satan imbues, with his own thoughts MM 111; 2SM 352-3
Satan ever seeks to impress and control 4T 542
Satan has been experimenting with, for thousands of years MM 111; 2SM 352
Satan plays on, whenever possible 3T 505
Satan seeks control of EW 210
Satan’s power over, few people have just sense of 2T 478
is wonderful 5T 150
science of, Satan takes tremendous advantage of 1T 290
sciences treating of, are good in their place 2SM 352; 1T 296
Satan exploits 2SM 352
skepticism is attractive to FE 542; MH 439; 8T 305
so subject to prejudice it can hardly write impartial biography 4T 9-10
Spirit co-operates with CT 367
Spirit creates faith in 7BC 940
susceptible of highest cultivation FE 47
truths that cannot be reasoned out by 1SM 163
while Satan pulls, in one direction Christ draws it in another FE 256
workings of, pastors need to understand 4T 267
7. Law(s) of
God created Ed 41
how one, operates 5T 272
important CG 284
one of 5T 272
ordained by God Ed 276-7
study MH 128
that: by beholding men become changed GC 555; PP 91
gradually adapts itself to subjects on which it is trained to dwell PP 596
narrows or expands to dimensions of things with which it becomes familiar CT 460; FE 127; MYP 262
strength is acquired by effort Ed 123
transgression of, man places himself out of harmony with universe by Ed 100
unvarying, operation of 5T 272
See also Psychology
8. One man’s
building of church should not be handled by CS 262
cannot understand fully one promise of God TM 111
conference should not be controlled or molded by 9T 277
control of, you are not asked to place yourself under MM 116
do not follow, without question TM 302
how, may affect health and happiness of entire family 2T 524
important matters relating to God’s cause should not be decided by 2SM 91
is not to: control another DA 550; Ed 288; MH 242; MM 114-6; 2SM 352; 1T 616; 3T 134; 4T 609; 8T 212; TM 491
control believers in present truth 3T 501
control God’s work 5T 418
mold and fashion God’s work Ev 104
rule and control another’s conscience 1BC 1107
is not to be: criterion for med. miss. work MM 24
criterion for another gospel worker TM 491
judgment for another man 3T 493
ruled over by another 7T 178; TM 361
not capable of: carrying conf. responsibilities 9T 277
planning for all branches of God’s work 9T 277
not sufficient to: be trusted by church 3T 445
direct God’s work 9T 260
Satan uses, to control another 4T 84
stamp of, God’s work must not bear 3T 493
unwarranted control of, over another CT 180
9. Ought (or need) to be
accustomed to contemplate elevating subjects CG 447
adapted to increasing demands of gospel work 5T 722
ascending constantly in silent prayer for help 4T 459
balanced by: enlightenment of Spirit CW 82
high principles of right FE 193
called out TM 242
developed: in accordance with its laws Ed 41
to its utmost capacity CT 188
devoted to spiritual things 2T 434-5
directed upward in pure, holy, and heavenly channel 2T 414
by religious exercises to love devotion and heavenly things 2T 507
by study, observation, and reflection LS 275
in spiritual things 4T 54
so that all its powers will be symmetrically developed MYP 271; 4T 497
disciplined to: be retentive COL 359
comprehend significance of SDA message FE 127
remember 3T 12
self-denial 4T 574
wrestle (grapple) with hard problems COL 334; PP 596
disciplined to dwell on: cheerful subjects CH 628; 2T 247
heavenly themes SD 109
sacred themes 2T 703
disciplined to love: devotion 2T 507
heavenly things 2T 507
purity 2T 265
diverted from self by beauties of nature CD 104; 2T 530
drawn away from self CH 629
enlarged and developed by vigorous exercise FE 257
enlightened CW 125
exercised: constantly in obtaining spiritual knowledge 2T 189
in devising means to make others happier and better CH 629
in study of God’s word 3T 49
unto godliness 2T 189
expanded by taxing study CT 425
fed pure food to: have health and strength CG 188
keep heart pure SD 108
filled with: great and pure thoughts COL 60
pure and holy thoughts CM 72
fixed intently on Scriptures 2SM 155-6
fixed on: cheerful things 1T 704
present duties 2T 429
going out after God constantly 5T 410
habituated to: concentrate on spiritual things 2T 264
meditate on pure and holy things 2T 479
kept clear Ev 529
kept free from: all that leads in wrong direction MYP 273; 5T 544
rubbish of world CH 371
kept from dwelling on: evil AH 404
self 2T 434
made storehouse of knowledge, purity, and truth FE 49
occupied in useful labor CH 629
regulated by Spirit after divine order 4BC 1159
stored with: Christ’s teachings GC 600
divine truth SD 327
ennobling themes of God’s word ML 89
God’s promises MH 486
pure principles MYP 69
rich promises 5T 275
treasures of God’s word FE 181-5
warnings of God’s word 5T 275
strengthened: by high and noble purpose MYP 42
to discern reasons for our faith TM 164
sustained by firm, undeviating, and sanctified principles CG 271
tasked 3T 12
to utmost to comprehend truth FE 108
taught self-control 3T 132
taxed in searching Scriptures 1SM 362
trained (educated) CT 20; FE 94; MH 453; 3T 241; 8T 314
by daily tests 4T 561
by study and reflection SD 70
by study, observation, and reflection LS 275
by taxing study CT 425
for greatest usefulness 3T 367
in spiritual things 4T 54
in truths concerning eternal life CT 13
so as to bring out energies of soul and develop every faculty 3T 32
through daily tests to habits of fidelity 3T 22
to comprehend important truths re eternal life FE 536
to preserve its purity FE 536
10. Ought not to be
allowed to: drift with circumstances FE 108
follow impulse FE 108
run in channel of lovesick sentimentalism 3T 332
run in channel of thought from which you will receive no benefit 3T 333
wander 4T 414
barred against counsel TM 500
confined: constantly to close thought 4T 652
solely to dead study of books FE 322
crowded with mass of matter it cannot digest 7T 205
distracted with variety of subjects at time 4T 414
diverted from present duties by small things 2T 434
dwarfed or crippled by overwork CG 395
encumbered with trashy stories 5T 544
left to drift MYP 42
left to wander: at random on every subject Satan suggests AA 518; PP 460
from present duties MYP 149
here and there 1T 125
placed where God’s word forbids Ev 681
servant to body PP 562; 1T 487
taxed: constantly to neglect of physical powers LS 353
heavily just before or just after eating MH 306
to neglect of physical powers FE 321
uncontrolled to go where it will 2T 187
11. Qualities of
Adam’s, were well proportioned 3T 72
all, have distinctive office 3T 72
we are indebted to God for 3T 32
balance of: labor and study should be united at school to preserve 3T 153
maintain, by combining mental and physical work CT 296
preserve ML 70
breadth of, proper study of God’s word gives rare CT 460; FE 126; SC 90
calmness of, preserve 2T 424
cheerful frame of, encourage 3T 13
children inherit, from parents 2T 475
clear perceptions of, tobacco destroys Te 58
clearness of: diet’s relation to 4T 515
how ministers may preserve 3T 486-7
storing it with divine truth gives SD 327
depend on one another for full and proper use of any one of them 3T 72
earthliness of, some people fail to do their duty because of 4T 577
fidelity of, is retained only by watchfulness in prayer ML 296
health of, is needed for doing God’s work 1T 619
strict compliance with God’s requirements is beneficial to SL 23
highest, gospel work calls into action 6T 340
humbleness of: cherish 2T 431
is becoming to Christian 2T 389
man who lacked 3T 422
Spirit is to work in men of TM 509
humility of, promise to person who walks with God in ML 316
walk in all Ev 341
lower, reason made servant of 4T 140-1
lowliness of: constantly cherish 3T 321
is not degrading and humiliating 3T 536
is power 3T 477
needed to do God’s work with acceptance 4T 608
peace of: all that world bestows cannot impart MH 115
comes from pure and holy motives and actions 2T 327
do not allow affliction to destroy your AA 261
free and vigorous spring given by, to all organs of body 2T 327
God’s word brings CG 484; 1T 310
how diet affects CT 298
is conducive to health AH 342
preserve 2T 424
penetration of, sense of God’s claims upon us can give CG 189
purity of, important part of education is knowing what constitutes CT 103
serenity of: is retained only by watchfulness and prayer ML 296; MYP 80
regularity in eating is essential to 2T 400
that blesses others 2T 327
strength of: does not give man eternal life insurance papers MM 123
has much to do with your usefulness Te 146
obedience to God’s law brings SD 39
obedience to laws of health brings CT 298
proper treatment of stomach promotes CD 101
should not be concentrated on one idea or point of truth 2T 670
storing it with truth gives SD 327
strive for perfection of all COL 330
susceptibility of, to impressions is blunted (impaired) by unhealthful food CD 426; 3T 569
true independence of: characteristics of 3T 104-5
is element entirely different from rashness 3T 104
is not stubbornness FE 88
leads to cautious, prayerful, deliberate opinion 3T 104-5
that should not be easily yielded 3T 104-5
vigor of: depends largely on vigor of body 7T 247
earnest prayer gives MM 294
God requires that we make earnest efforts to preserve 4aSG 149
searching Scriptures gives MM 294
12. Should be educated (trained) to
contemplate elevating subjects 2T 470
delight in: devotion 2T 265
meditation on things of God 2T 265
spiritual exercises 2T 267
dwell on: elevated themes 2T 249, 414
religious themes 2T 189
right themes of thought SD 78
things that bring peace and love 1T 712
good works 2T 238
grapple (wrestle) with difficult problems COL 334; PP 596
have intelligent faith SD 27
love: Bible 2T 268
hour of meditation 2T 268
prayer meeting 2T 268
to contemplate heavenly things 2T 187
make a business of serving God 3T 385
most diligent and persevering effort 5T 552
noble and unselfish thoughts 2T 187
overcome indolence 3T 498
purity of thought 2T 457
put forth strong efforts at proper time 3BC 1162
rule your being 3T 132
run in channel of spirituality 2T 188
see God in scenes of nature FE 96
think: Christ’s thoughts FE 520; 9T 88
habitually GW 98
rapidly 3BC 1162
thoughtfulness and care-taking MH 512; 4T 459
value heavenly things 2T 242
13. State (condition) of
affects: digestive organs 1BC 1112; CD 375
physical health 1BC 1112; CD 375; CH 28; MH 241; 4T 60
breakdown of See Mental breakdown
character of, determined by what it feeds on 6T 194
cheerful frame of, cultivate 1T 704
encourage 3T 13
confusion of, everywhere increasing Ev 30
contamination of, by breathing doubt and unbelief 2SM 166-7
derangement of, fanatic’s LS 87
despondency of, of JW during protracted illness 1T 613
devotional, preserve 3T 12
diseases of 5T 443
disordered and uncertain, disordered stomach produces MH 310; 7T 257
disposition of, God regards TM 121
distress of, affects blood pressure in brain 1T 577
dreamy and listless, that leads to indolence 2T 249
drift of, changed in conversion 4T 17
evil imaginings of, struggle constantly against 3BC 1145; SD 109
frame of, to magnify little difficulties AH 430
girl whose, unfitted her to marry 2T 324
gloom or horror of, experienced by worldling 3BC 1156; CH 627
happy and grateful frame of, cultivate 1T 704
encourage CG 147
has much to do with health of physical system 4T 60
health of See Mental health
healthy: depends on normal condition of vital forces CD 426; FE 144; 3T 569
narcotics are not conducive to 3T 569
stimulants are not conducive to 3T 569
healthy tone of: communion with God through His word is essential to MYP 273
dwelling on heavenly things promotes 1T 558
fresh air and exercise are powerful agents that help to give 2T 535
love stories destroy MYP 273; 2T 236
students’ employment and amusements should be adapted to preserve 3T 142
wrong habits of reading result in loss of FE 162; MYP 280
youth who cannot possess, because of intemperance in reading 2T 410
hopeful frame of, encourage 3T 13
hopeless, do not leave children in CG 279
imbecile, abuse of body that results in 2T 324
more healthful, physical taxation with mental effort maintains TM 241-2
narrowness of, warning against CW 34-5
organ of See Mental organ
peaceful frame of, encourage 3T 13
person impure in, seal of God will not be put upon TM 446
persons not well balanced in, speak and act indiscreetly 1SM 142
prayerful frame of, keep yourself in 6T 69
produced by new birth DA 330-1
right frame of, health depends on maintaining 3T 13
sanguine turn of, woman of very 2T 50
serene and cheerful, Daniel acquired 4BC 1168
sickness of, prevails everywhere 5T 444
tone of: exercise of will improves 1T 387
gradually lost by superficial study FE 257-8
love of vain amusements relaxes SD 131
trials of, EGW suffered peculiar 1T 346
uncertainty of, Satan takes advantage of FE 329; MM 91
unhappiness of, jealousy causes 1T 708
unhappy train of, physical and mental health injured by 1T 710
weakness and narrowness of, mysteries that cannot be understood because of Ed 170
weakness of, has much to do with your usefulness Te 146
worshipful frame of, God’s face turned away from people assembled for worship because of lack of 5T 499
See also Mental condition; Mental state
14. Young
bent of their inexperienced, many youth left to follow FE 52-3
best methods of dealing with, fathers should learn Te 70
dealing with, is important work 2T 341
fail to reach noblest development because of neglect of God’s word CT 139
how to direct, to that which is pure and ennobling CG 242-3
impressions made on, are hard to efface AH 201; 4T 198
remain with them all through life PP 244
impure, girl who had 2T 559
influence that training by mother has on 4T 497
long speeches tire GW 209
much study and earnest prayer are needed to know how to deal with CG 189; 3T 146
never confine, to routine of abstract lessons CT 187
should not be crowded with: much matter at one time CSW 112
too difficult studies 4T 97
too many studies 4T 97
sowing seeds of skepticism in CT 425; MH 440; 8T 305
stimulation of, by flattery or fear has proved ruinous FE 60
working of, watch with careful solicitude CG 263-4
youth do not try to direct their, to that which inspires pure and holy thought 8T 319
to that which would divert it from what is impure and untrue 8T 319
youth have too often confused and enfeebled their MYP 272
youth must set watch on their MYP 271
youth seek something to enliven and divert their MYP 368
youth should train their FE 213
youth talk of subjects on which their, mostly run 2T 460
youth told they need something to enliven and divert their 1T 503
youth urged to keep their, guarded and pure and clean SD 78
15. Youth’s
access to, Satan uses music to gain 1T 506
are impressionable CT 192
confused and enfeebled: by gratifying taste for story reading 5T 518
by unwise choice of reading MYP 272
conscientiously guard, on point of keeping it employed in searching Scriptures and becoming grounded in our faith 5T 519-20
constant excitement of, by excessive reading MYP 281
continued stories in periodicals and newspapers leave no good impress on MYP 279
controlled by deceptive power 4T 625
craving stimulation as drunkard craves intoxicating drink MYP 281
dealing with, duty of teachers and parents in 3T 131
development of, manual labor is essential to PP 601
tact and understanding needed in CT 180
directed aright, have conversation on exalted themes CT 443
do not leaven, with doubt FE 542
elevated, that find no attraction in corrupt society 4T 206-7
everything leaves its impress on 4T 621
fail to reach noblest development as result of neglecting God’s word CT 139
false ideals used by Satan to becloud 4T 206-7
feasted on sensational stories MYP 279
food of, God’s word should be 8T 320
great care and much patience needed to balance, in right direction 4T 649
how books on war and bloodshed affect MYP 277
how trashy and unwholesome reading affects MYP 281
instability of, parental responsibility for 3T 132-4
lead, from truth to truth Ev 581
literature that enfeebles MYP 271-2
love of world predominates in 1T 499
must be firmly balanced by religious principle CD 243
naturally given to folly 1T 401
novel reading perverts 7T 203
obedience to the laws and regulations of SDA institutions ennobles CT 99-100
physician may instill right principles in 5T 445
possession of, Satan’s efforts to take CG 440
productions of press used by Satan to weaken CW 134
ruined by absorption in story reading MYP 290
Satan controls, in general 2T 460
sensational stories unfit, for practical duties of life MYP 279
strong and active, discipline of well-regulated labor is essential to PP 601
teachers should learn to make truth plain to CT 183
textbooks that sow seeds of doubt in COL 41
thousand ways of unsettling, Satan has MYP 271; 5T 519
tobacco decays Te 62
tobacco stupefies MH 329
warped by: bad management 4T 649
injudicious management 4T 419
why, fail to reach noblest development CG 507
wrong impressions on, ill effects of 5T 545
16. Miscellaneous
abuse of, by pursuing one line of thought FE 321; LS 354
abusing, warning against ML 142
accustomed to sensational stories is not satisfied without this unwholesome food CT 134
acknowledging God’s goodness invigorates 7T 87
acquaintance with God strengthens SD 135
acquaintance with God through His word strengthens CSW 40
acquires power and efficiency by study of God’s word COL 334
action of, God’s work for us demands TM 508
acts and reacts upon mind 2BC 998; CG 234
affects health more than many people realize MH 241
affects health of physical system CH 28
air pure and fresh decidedly benefits 1T 702
alcohol beclouds Ed 202
all: are constituted differently CG 285; CM 139; Ed 288; 3T 33
debasing habits do not produce same effect on 2T 392
do not run in exactly same channel MM 269
do not run in same direction 6BC 1083
do not understand expressions and statements alike 7BC 945; 1SM 20
God does not impress, in same way CT 432
kindness and sympathy needed by MH 496
need more or less cultivation and training 4T 454
not reached by same methods Ev 473
self-abuse does not affect, alike 2T 392
should be stored with knowledge of truth 4T 415
all our actions have their source in FE 426
all varied capabilities of, are given by God PP 595
should be used to reach highest possible degree of excellence PP 595
allies man to heavenly beings FE 426
allies the finite to the infinite FE 59; 3T 136
allow your, to be impressed with God’s word 7T 205
amusements that excite, depression follows CH 627
angels help to enlighten, as they study God’s works SD 110
angels impress 6T 57
in Bible study CT 442
angels move on 3T 64
another man’s: do not obtain your spiritual food merely through DA 390
machine run by, do not consent to be MH 498
you cannot come to God through MM 116
anything that lessens man’s physical power enfeebles his FE 427; MYP 235
arm your, against sin CG 75
assimilates to that which it feeds on CW 134
associate your, with pure and holy thoughts FE 132
attractions ready to divert, Satan has many CH 465; LS 216
balance of, how to preserve 3T 33
labor and study should be united to preserve 3T 153
bathing properly invigorates MH 276; 3T 70
becomes assimilated to that which it is accustomed to love and reverence GC 555
becomes strong by continued exercise to battle with internal foes and to subdue self 2T 507
belief that, must be ever on stretch to invent new amusements and diversions to gain health 1T 565
benefits of Bible study to FE 164
best mental and spiritual exercise for, Bible study is 5T 703
best possession men have is SD 70
Bible gives strength and expansion to, above other literature FE 394
Bible is adapted to strengthen and discipline CT 448
Bible study does more to enlarge, than any other study 7T 228
Bible study elevates FE 129, 377, 445; MH 466; ML 262
as no other study can SC 109; 5T 703
Bible study expands CT 452
Bible study expands and strengthens Ed 124
Bible study expands, elevates, and ennobles 8T 323
Bible study imparts new vigor to 4T 499; 5T 24
Bible study improves, as no other book can 4T 499
Bible study is best mental and spiritual exercise for 5T 703
Bible study lifts, from earthliness and debasement 8T 319
Bible study quickens, as no other study can Ed 126
Bible study strengthens and disciplines CT 448
Bible study strengthens and elevates, as no other study can SC 109; 5T 703
body as well as, must have exercise 4T 652
body or, you individually decide whether your life shall be controlled by Ed 202
body responds when, is affected 4T 60
body should be servant to PP 562; 2SM 432; 1T 487
body’s infirmities affect 1T 304
body’s influence upon 3T 136
emphasize Ed 197
study MH 128
body’s organs are made to be servants of FE 426; 3T 136
books enlightening, buy 2SM 318
brace your, to resist disposition to yield to infirmities 2T 434
brain is organ and instrument of CH 586; MM 291
breadth of, dearth of TM 301
how institutions of learning can send forth men possessing Ed 17-8
bring back your, when it wanders CT 136; MYP 115; SL 93
bring your, within bounds of reason 2SM 43
by beholding becomes changed PP 459
calmness and fortitude of, encourage 2T 188
can be educated to like sin it once loathed 2T 479
cannot assimilate oversupply of mental food CT 296
cannot exhaust one truth or promise of Bible Ed 171
cannot grasp sentiments of elevating and ennobling truth CT 376
capable of highest degree of: cultivation 5T 521
literary excellence 5T 521
carry people’s, along guardedly in gospel work Ev 142; LS 304
casket containing treasure of, many people spend their lives in ignorance re FE 426
castle-building depraves 2T 429
chambers of: light of God needs to shine into 6T 231
most important part of human organism 6T 376
must be swept by God’s grace SD 107
power from beneath is working in TM 189
change of, man’s repentance implies PP 630
charmed easily by: Satan’s lies 6T 162
studies leading to infidelity CT 401
Christ brought men’s, into contact with mind of the Infinite Ed 81
Christ directed, to Creator as source of strength and wisdom 1T 297
Christ elevates and refines our SD 10
Christ inspires, with faith and hope and courage MM 115
Christ knows how to deal with TM 189-90
Christ molds and fashions, of suffering ones MM 115
Christ spoke directly to every Ed 231
Christ’s grace qualifies, to love and glorify God SD 318
Christians are under obligation to God to train their, properly 3T 33
clear perceptions of, tobacco destroys Te 58
coffee excites, temporarily to unwonted action CD 421; CH 441
commonplace literature dwarfs and cheapens 1SM 244
communion with God that broadens and strengthens, as no other study can do PP 222
concentrate, on one verse at a time in Bible study Ed 189
concentration of, on one subject to exclusion of others makes one-idea men GW 383
on one verse of Scripture CT 461
confidential communications that corrupt 2T 301-2
conformity of, to world 2T 185
contact of mind with, imparting vitalizing energy received through DA 250
tends to quicken thought and increase capabilities CT 521
contact with beauties of nature prepares, to appreciate God’s word MH 265-6
contemplation of great facts of duty and destiny expands and strengthens Ed 17-8
continued exercise in gospel work strengthens and purifies 6T 340
control of: devils aid Satan’s agents in gaining 5T 142
presuming to do what God does not do in TM 366
religious leaders presuming to exercise TM 366
strange principles being established re TM 348
control of mind over, warning against MM 111
controlling mind: many people gratify greed of gain through MH 243
many people gratify lustful passion through MH 243
so-called science of MH 242
controls whole man FE 426
co-operate with God in directing, to Him MM 116
correct treatment of physical and mental powers strengthens MH 309
counseling together by, safety in 5T 30
cultivate your, for God’s service 3T 32
cultivation of: combine physical labor with TM 244
essential in child training CG 67
great care and watchfulness needed in FE 164; MYP 282
is duty we owe to ourselves GW 77
poverty and unfavorable surroundings need not prevent 4T 414
culture of: seek constantly the highest ML 102; SD 312
why parents with children have more time for 2T 231
wife should have AH 87