EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
Public speaking - Punishment
Public speaking
Public speaking AA 235, 251-2; COL 335-9; CT 207-8, 216-9, 238-47, 253-5, 297; Ed 199, 234-5; Ev 168-84, 665-70; FE 147-8; GW 145, 147-73; MH 214, 264-5; 1T 645-6, 648-9; 2T 615-6, 672, 706-7; 3T 311; 4T 315-6, 404-6; 6T 380-3; 9T 144; TM 256-8, 339
ability to tell convincingly and impressively in, what one knows is especially valuable to gospel workers Ev 666
action of, should come upon abdominal muscles 3T 311
calm and unhurried and earnest, exerts better influence 2T 672
channels of communication in, lungs and throat should be only 3T 311
Christ did not rush sentence upon sentence in, without pause CT 240
Christ emphasized those words in, to which He wished hearers to give special heed CT 240
Christ spoke slowly and impressively in CT 240
Christ used in, figures and symbols with which His hearers were familiar CT 240
Christ went no farther into His subject in, than His listeners were able to follow GW 169
Christ’s, all classes of people could catch full meaning of His words in CT 240
Christ’s lessons in, were illustrated so clearly the most ignorant could readily comprehend them GW 169
Christ’s manner of CT 240
no hesitancy in FE 236
no shadow of doubt in FE 236-7
Christ’s voice was melodious in 2T 617
Christ’s words in, penetrated hearts Ev 670
clear and distinct articulation in, ministers and teachers should discipline themselves to 4T 405
clear and forceful, usefulness of many gospel workers is marred by ignorance re CT 207-8
convincing and impressive, is of special value to gospel workers CT 217
correct delivery in, use of abdominal muscles is needed to ensure Ed 199
defective manner of, talented ministers injure themselves by 4T 404
delivery of, that promotes health and results in agreeableness and efficiency Ed 199
distinct articulation in, give careful attention to securing Ed 199
do not hurriedly crowd words together in, without taking time to breathe 2T 615
eloquent in, to be minister is more than merely to be 2T 609
every word should be given full sound in 4T 405
feelings should not become excited in 2T 672
fervor of spiritual power is needed in 4T 131-2
frenzy of excitement and gesticulation in, avoid 4T 405
speaker who works himself into 4T 405
getting his voice to unnatural pitch cannot make proper impression on people Ev 670
govern voice in Ev 183
hoarseness in, speaker should seldom experience 4T 404
how hoarseness is caused in 4T 405
how one can do himself violence in 4T 405
how to prevent causing great weariness and serious disease of throat and lungs in Ed 199
hurrying one word after another in, destroys effect of what is said CT 254-5
hymns sometimes read in such a way in, their force and impressiveness are destroyed COL 335
they are not understood COL 335
illustrations used by Christ in, from experiences and occurrences of earth CT 240
improper use of vocal organs in, enfeebles them Ev 667
in: full and round tones is indispensable CM 71
high and unnatural key injures throat and lungs CT 239
loud voice is not necessary Ev 667
in high key: avoid COL 335; 2T 617
does great injury to speaker Ev 667
is not necessary Ev 667
in nervous and hurried manner, ministers and teachers should avoid CT 239
in sharp and shrill tones, avoid COL 335
incorrect manner of, ministers become consumptives by 4T 404
ministers’ health ill-affected by 4T 404
instruction re, Bible gives COL 335
long and difficult words were not used by Christ in GW 169
loud, some preachers are killing themselves by 2T 616
loud and hurried, is not evidence of presence of God’s power 1T 645
lower tone makes better impression in 2T 616
lungs and throat should not do all work in 3T 311
many speakers speak too rapidly in CT 254-5
melodious voice needed in 2T 617
ministers whose, accomplishes nothing in series of meetings 1T 647
monotonous and spiritless preaching in, by scribes and Pharisees CT 240
more expression put into words of truth in, more effective they will be on hearers Ev 666
more expression should be put into, in presenting words of truth CT 217
natural tones of voice should be preserved in 2T 672
no high-sounding words used by Christ in CT 240
not-too-rapid delivery in, give careful attention to securing Ed 199
papers sometimes read in such a way in, their force and impressiveness are destroyed COL 335
they are not understood COL 335
Paul did not indulge in poetic descriptions and fanciful representations in AA 252
Paul used simple language in, to bring truth of vital importance home to hearts AA 252
Paul’s efforts were not confined to AA 250
pause in, Christ did not rush sentence upon sentence without CT 240
people could catch on to what Christ said in, before next sentence was spoken Ev 670
place force and emphasis where it belongs in CT 254
plain language was used by Christ in, adapted to minds of common people GW 169
power of enthusiasm in CT 255
power to read intelligibly in, may be acquired by diligent effort COL 335
powers of speech should be under control of reason in Ev 668
preach short in Ev 183
put spirit and life of Christ into what you say in CT 255
raising of voice to unnaturally high pitch in, avoid 4T 405
produces hoarseness 4T 405
rapid, is not effective 2T 616
rapid talking in, words cannot be made sufficiently plain and distinct by Ev 667
reports sometimes presented in such a way in, their force and impressiveness are destroyed COL 335
they are not understood COL 335
right use of vocal organs in, strengthens them Ev 667
schools should teach FE 147-8
science of reading correctly and with proper emphasis in, is of highest value Ev 666
simplicity in, importance of CT 253-5
smooth and well-modulated tones in, give careful attention to securing Ed 199
speak in moderate manner in, that people may clearly grasp ideas presented 2T 616
speak slowly, distinctly, and not too loudly in 4T 405
speak slowly in CT 254-5
strain in, should come on abdominal muscles FE 147
should not come on throat and lungs FE 147
straining fine organs of throat or lungs in, avoid 2T 672
students should be taught proper way of, before congregation CT 207
talk right to point in 4T 132
teachers needed to instruct youth in 4T 406
teachings of Christ were impressive and solemn in 2T 617
tedious in, danger of being 4T 131
texts sometimes read in such a way in, their force and impressiveness are destroyed COL 335
they are not understood COL 335
to ensure correct delivery in: let strain come on abdominal muscles rather than on those of throat Ed 199
see that abdominal muscles have full play in breathing Ed 199
see that respiratory organs are unrestricted Ed 199
to thousands with as much ease as to ten 2T 616
too lengthy remarks in, weary listeners 4T 131-2
uncomely gestures in, discard CT 238
uncouth speech in, discard CT 238
ungainly attitude in, should be corrected at once CT 239
unnatural strain in, avoid 2T 617
unnatural tone in, avoid 2T 617
unnaturally high key in, do not raise voice to Ev 668
utter every syllable clearly in CT 254
voice and manners should be controlled in 2T 672
whining tone in, avoid 2T 617
why actors affect audiences powerfully by, of things imaginary CT 255
with forced voice, avoid 2T 617
words can be made more plain and distinct in, when spoken deliberately so as to give hearer time to take in their meaning Ev 667
words should come from deep down in, by exercise of abdominal muscles 2T 616
words spoken in, should be distinct and impressive 2T 615
young preachers who cannot read in, without hesitating, miscalling words, and jumbling them together 4T 405-6
See also Elocution; Eloquence; Oratory; Sermon; Speech; Voice; Voice culture; Word
Publish
Publish, do not look to world to find out what SDA shall write or 2SM 371
Published truth
Published truth, power will attend 1T 592
Publishing
Publishing, independent CW 152-8
needed in Southern States of USA CW 146
of truth Ev 159
Supplement
call for help with costs of, for first Testimony 3SM 94:2
organization by early SDAs for the work of CET 195:2
prevention of, by lawsuit to be avoided 3SM 305:1
Publishing Association
Publishing Association, must not become all-controlling power 5T 564
Publishing committee
Publishing committee, set up in 1854-6 LS 164; 2SG 197, 203, 205; 1T 101
Publishing department
Publishing department, important branch of God’s work 1T 687; 5T 550
personnel of, duty of 5T 550
JW’s devotion to 3T 90-1
Publishing Department leader
Publishing Department leader See Colporteur leader
Publishing Department secretary
Publishing Department secretary See Colporteur leader
Publishing house, Publishing houses
Publishing house, Publishing houses 4T 449-62; 7T 138-49, 161-74, 182-90
agencies represented by third angel’s message 7T 140
among most effective agencies for spreading truth 7T 138
angels driven from, by talking, jesting, and joking 3T 192
angels grieved by certain things seen and heard in 1T 591
angels guard 7T 192
angels look upon work done in various rooms of 5T 413
angels supervise work in every department of 7T 142, 192
angels visit every room in 8T 91
angels’ presence needed in every department of 4T 461
apprentices in FE 492; 3T 24, 194; 7T 147, 196; 8T 93
are God’s instrumentalities 7T 211
as lighthouse on dangerous coast 7T 138
at Battle Creek See Review and Herald publishing house
bindery of, wastes occasioned in 4T 452
book committees needed by, as safeguard CW 156
book discounts given by 3T 88
books sold by, that are not after God’s order CW 147
brought into existence through self-denial 2SM 196
building program of 8T 87-9
business deals by, strict integrity needed in 7T 163-4
can be sustained, if publications are put into market 4T 392
capable men needed to teach youth trades in 5T 415
capital invested in, responsibility of workers for 4T 450
capital of, endangered when prices of publications are too low 4T 597
Christian influence should pervade FE 473
church members should guard interests of 7T 192
colporteur debts embarrass CM 96-7
colporteur work is financial help to LS 305
commercial work by 7T 161-8; 8T 87-9, 92
must be made matter of secondary importance 7T 163
prices of 7T 163-4
commercial work need not be completely divorced from 7T 163
commercial work that should be forever excluded from 8T 93
commercial work that should not be done by 7T 164-8
conduct, more and more in harmony with instructions given CT 57-8
consecrated workers possessing talents and influence are needed in 7T 198
consolidation of, warning re 7T 171
damage caused by carelessness in, who should pay repairs 3T 12
danger of, in entering into commercialism 9T 62
dealing of, with authors 7T 176-81
departments of, competent men needed to assist in management of 5T 414
departmental managers of, qualifications of 5T 414
should have special care for youth 7T 188
deteriorates when given chiefly to commercial work 7T 162
discipline that should exist in 1BC 1108
do not bring all, under one management 7T 171
do not conduct, on same principle as other publishing houses are conducted 2SM 196
doing commercial work: is forbidden to print questionable matter 7T 162-8
great danger for 7T 164
may witness for God 7T 161
when God is dishonored by 7T 162-8
economizing is principle that should exist all through 4T 452
establish: at various points in mission lands 7T 145
for promulgating present truth 7T 161
in all parts of earth 7T 51
in various places 8T 89
established: in many lands attest to growth of God’s work LS 195
on Pacific Coast of USA 8T 237
should help to establish pub. houses in other fields 7T 145
to witness for God 7T 161
faithful, precious promises for 7T 149
finances of 7T 206-7
first, purchase of stock in 4T 591-2
first work of, is to build up God’s work of presenting truth 7T 163
folding room of, angels in 1T 591
forbidden to print errors of enemy 8T 88
foreman in: should set right example before apprentices 3T 24, 30; 5T 415-6
stricken with cholera in 1852 LS 145-6; 2SG 171-2
who should be dismissed 3T 23-4
foresight needed by CW 150
furnish, with facilities for sending truth to all parts of world 4T 464
gifts of books and papers should be made by, to missionaries in new foreign fields MM 330
God has directed in establishment of MM 188
God’s appointed centers 7T 144
God’s blessing upon 1T 636
God’s instrumentalities for sending truth to every tongue and nation 4T 595
God’s purpose for 7T 138-49
God’s watchcare over 7T 192, 211
hearts that attract angels to 3T 207
holy place as sacred as house of God 1T 592
home of EGW was, at Rochester, N.Y., in 1852 2SG 160
improvements in 5T 417
in Australia, should publish Christ’s Object Lessons for relief of school 6T 473-4
in England, removed from London to country 2SM 358
in mission fields 7T 145, 169-70; 8T 87
income of, use made of 9T 62
income that worker receives from his houses or lands should not be controlled by 7T 177
instrumentalities for doing work symbolized by three angels 6T 18
interests of God’s work in, sacredly guard 4T 205
jealousies and criticisms between, warning re 5T 417-8
keep, above embarrassment 4T 597
large, investment of too much money in one 8T 89
should not be built up in one place 8T 89
leading, should practice self-denial 2SM 196
light given by God is not to be hid in CM 139
line of action that would separate, from God LS 320; TM 461
literature that should not be printed or sold by 7T 166, 168; 8T 88, 93
local church and, relationship between 7T 182-90
locate, away from and outside of cities 2SM 357-8
losses and wastes must be avoided in 5T 413
losses by, how employees can help to avoid 4T 451-3
losses suffered by: from improper estimates and calculations 5T 414
from misuse of material and machinery 4T 451
no individual is personally made to suffer by 4T 450
machinery in, care of 4T 451; 5T 413-4
men of stability and firmness are needed in 4T 453
men speaking other tongues are needed in 3T 205
management of See Publishing-house management
manager of See Publishing-house manager
matter of objectionable character should not be handled by 8T 87-8
meetings needed in, for Bible study and prayer 7T 195-6
ministers and people should act nobly and liberally in dealing with 4T 598
miss. work must be done by 5T 416; 7T 146
mistakes made in 8T 88-9
in departing from simplicity of gospel CW 170
re commercial work 8T 87-9
must not become: agents for disseminating false theories CW 154
allied with world TM 271
self-centered 7T 145
must not deprive its workers of their individuality or rights 7T 179
must not print: books containing error 2SM 351; 8T 90
books depicting crimes and atrocities 7T 165
books on hypnotism 2SM 350
books on Indian warfare 7T 164-5
books sowing tares in world 1SM 58
demoralizing literature 7T 164-8
frivolous and exciting tales 7T 165
literary trash of satanic origin 8T 90-1
literature containing infidel sentiments 7T 166
love stories 7T 165
papers containing errors 8T 90
theory of truth alone 7T 142
See also Book; Literature; Pamphlet; Paper; Periodical
need to: accomplish work the magnitude of which is yet unrealized 7T 144
aid instrumentalities of God that are in greater need 7T 145
bear witness to Sabbath of fourth commandment 7T 139, 141
bring in resources for advancing God’s kingdom 7T 146
co-operate with ministry of God’s servants 7T 139
deal justly with God’s workers 7T 179
devote more time to publication and circulation of books containing present truth 7T 158; 8T 93
do all possible to diffuse light to world 7T 160
earn enough profit to invest in new publications 4T 388
economize in every possible way 7T 206
educate youth as did schools of prophets 8T 93
encourage recruiting and training of new colporteurs 6T 328
furnish means for other branches of God’s work in different fields 7T 206
give efficient help to institutions in new fields 7T 147
help give three angels’ messages Ev 20
lift up standard CM 145
present practical illustration of truth in character and life 7T 142
proclaim third angel’s message to all world 9T 61
qualify men and women for Christian service 6T 134
reach higher standard 8T 87
show marked prosperity 4T 392
stand as embodiment of Christian principles 7T 142
stand as witnesses for God 7T 138
stand free from debt 7T 206
take upon themselves burden for mission fields 7T 147
teach youth to do evangelistic work Ev 24; 8T 229
train men of other languages for God’s work LS 205
train persons of various nationalities as translators 7T 169
train workers for mission fields 7T 147
train workers in business lines 7T 147
train youth to do evangelistic work CT 494; FE 488
uphold church 7T 187
needed on Pacific Coast of USA LS 210
neglect in small matters in, leaks resulting from 5T 413
no position more important than one in 3T 194
not a place for: amusement 3T 191
courtship 3T 191
idlers 1T 591
laughing or useless words 1T 591
selfishness 3T 191
sport 1T 591
youth who are untried and unconsecrated 3T 193-4
office of, angels in 1T 591
moved from Rochester, N.Y., to Battle Creek in 1855 1T 97
one, should not dictate re management of another 7T 173
operating expense of, God’s people should be kept informed re 4T 388
operation of, ways to economize in 7T 206
other institutions and, union should exist between 5T 535
should work in harmony 7T 173
part that, should play in mission work in all lands 7T 145
power in world 4T 593
prices of publications of 4T 388-9; 7T 163-4
printing matter containing Satan’s science dishonors God 8T 90
profits of: caution not to reduce too much margin of 4T 597
no individual is personally benefited with 4T 450
should be sufficient to sustain institution 4T 388
should not be turned largely into tract and miss. societies [Book and Bible Houses] 4T 597
property of, belongs to God 4T 450; 7T 211
property of all God’s people 4T 597
prospered after the unfaithful were separated from it 3T 90
prosperity of, should be marked 4T 392
pure and holy principles must take root in CH 291; FE 502
regular system needed by, for introducing books into market 4T 389
relation of one, to another 5T 417-8; 7T 171-4
relief plan for schools has helped 6T 469
religious influence and devotion needed in 5T 416
removal of, into country 2SM 358
out of cities FE 492
remuneration of book authors by CW 165; 5T 563-7; 7T 176-81 See also Royalty
responsibility of, to local church 7T 187
rivalry between, let there be no 7T 173-4
rooms in, shown to EGW in vision 4T 453
rules and regulations are highly essential to MM 142
sacrifices made to establish 2SM 212; 7T 215
Satan designs to gain foothold in 1T 587
SDA should not colonize around FE 494
sharp dealing between, let there be no 7T 174
should be: cautious about what they print CW 154-5
centers of effort and influence 7T 144-5
miss. agencies in highest sense 7T 146
training schools 2SM 196; 7T 147; 8T 93, 229
should not advertise or sell cheap and worthless romances CW 147
should not be: burdened with debt 4T 597
crippled for want of capital 4T 388
devoted chiefly to commercial work 7T 162
kingdom of itself 8T 233
should not become mere political or worldly institution CW 96
should receive its share of profits from books it sells CW 165
sins fostered and concealed by, God abhors 4T 210
spiritual interests must be kept alive in 7T 187
strictly historical books that should not be published by 7T 165
sustain, with your prayers and means 7T 182-3
talent needed in 3T 90
three angels’ messages brought, into existence 2SM 117
type room of, angels in 1T 591
typesetting department of, conversation that is out of place in 3T 191
when, will have means for canceling their debts 8T 89
when minister may transact business for 1T 472
JW held, as property of church until 1861 LS 164
JW was legal proprietor of, until 1861 LS 164; 1T 101
work in, four things that should characterize MYP 230
work of: demands choicest and most select persons to engage in it 3T 90
God’s cause is materially affected by performance of 4T 450
John the Baptist’s work illustrates 7T 139
magnitude of, not yet realized 7T 144
must be done with thoroughness and dispatch 4T 450, 453
work for which, have been established 7T 141-2
work of angel of Rev. 18:1-4 is to be accomplished to large degree through 7T 140
worker of See Publishing-house worker
working merely for wages is curse to 2T 176-7
wrong policy of one, should not be followed by another 7T 173
youth in, need of well-disciplined and cultivated CT 42; 6T 206
who exert demoralizing influence 4T 649
youth who should not be employed by 4T 205
See also Press
Publishing-house agents
Publishing-house agents, ministers as 1T 688
Publishing-house board
Publishing-house board, duty of, re rights of authors to royalties 5T 563-7
Publishing-house leader, Publishing-house leaders
Publishing-house leader, Publishing-house leaders, appeal made to 8T 95
at Mountain View, Calif. See Pacific Press
at Nashville, Tenn. See Southern publishing house
confederation of, warning against TM 461-2
demanding higher wages 2SM 194
devoid of miss. spirit, dismiss 2SM 196
knowing little about their work, duty of TM 280
must not become lifted up and exalted 1T 587
occupy highly honored position 7T 191
ought to: attend annual meetings of SDA 7T 188
cultivate religious experience 7T 188-9
exercise their own brains 3T 12
maintain spiritual interest in plant 7T 187-9
make institution what God desires it to be 7T 191
reproof for LS 319-30
without close connection with heaven are not safe to entrust with responsibility 7T 188
Publishing-house management
Publishing-house management, consolidation and centralization of, warning against 7T 171
means devoted to God must not be squandered by 2T 571
most efficient, need of 7T 280
must not be centralized in hands of a few persons 7T 171
thoughtlessness in, God’s money must not be wasted by 5T 550
Publishing-house manager, Publishing-house managers
Publishing-house manager, Publishing-house managers 7T 188-90
baptism of Spirit is needed by 7T 189
dangers to be avoided by 1T 586-7
double-dealing by 2SM 197
duty of, re authors’ rights to royalties CW 165; 5T 566
re commercial work 7T 162-8
good, some men who know printing are not 5T 414
interchange of plans and ideas between 5T 417
ought to: attend public worship faithfully 5T 408
counsel with one another re improvement of plans and methods 5T 417
cultivate their religious experience 7T 188-9
keep in mind that God requires perfection in all things 7T 147
make God’s kingdom and His righteousness their first consideration 5T 422
plan together in union 5T 417
represent Christ and plan of salvation correctly 5T 410
show special interest in spiritual welfare of workers 5T 408-10, 416-7, 422
speak often to others re their religious life and experience 5T 408
train men of other languages for God’s cause LS 205
religious experience needed by 5T 416-7, 422; 7T 188-90
responsibility of, for matter issued from presses 7T 167
for mental food given to workers 7T 167
solemn 7T 140
weighty 5T 408
selling himself to highest bidder, dismiss 2SM 196-7
should be: able to show others the way of salvation 5T 409
care-taking economist 5T 414
example to others 5T 408
men of religious devotion 5T 416
men who have been taught thoroughness, promptness, and economy 5T 414
spiritually minded 5T 408
thorough businessmen 5T 414
unfaithful, rebuked 3T 86
union should exist between 5T 417
warned against: egotistical independence 5T 417
grasping spirit 5T 566
mismanagement of means entrusted to them 2T 571
when God had controversy with 8T 91
when workers should refuse to obey 7T 167-8
Publishing-house worker, Publishing-house workers
Publishing-house worker, Publishing-house workers 1T 585-92; 3T 190-5
advantages enjoyed by, that field workers do not have 7T 208
allow, time to pray 8T 93
angels’ aid needed by, to publish truth 1T 590-1
assimilating Christ’s character can be accounted safe 5T 418
Bible studies needed for 7T 195
boarded at home of EGW in 1854 2SG 191
careless 1T 589
class of, about two-thirds dead spiritually 3T 206
given to jesting, joking, and laughing 1T 589
conduct of, that drives angels away 1T 591
conversation of 1T 589; 4T 450, 456
conversion of LS 238-9
damages caused by, that should be repaid from his own purse 3T 12
demanding higher wages 2SM 210-8
deportment of, exerts influence 1T 589
devoid of self-sacrificing love is not prepared to labor for God 2SM 211
diligent performance of everyday duties by, God requires 2T 131
do not bribe, to remain on job 2SM 214, 218
do not oblige, to live in crowded cities FE 492
educate, in religious lines 7T 194
exerting unsanctified influence, dismiss 3T 24; 4T 205
faithful and unselfish, will be rewarded 3T 194
faithfulness of, angels note 7T 192
families of, testimony of 5T 423-4
forgetfulness in, that is sin 3T 12
frivolity and lightness of, dishonors God 1T 592
give: all-round training in different lines of work 7T 147
fair and patient trial when called into work 3T 86
opportunity to acquire greatest possible efficiency 7T 147
right education 8T 95
spiritual instruction FE 492-3; 7T 147-8, 194
handle: God’s property 4T 450
means belonging to God 3T 25
handling soul-destroying literature endangers 7T 167-8
honor of being 7T 211
indifferent to religious privileges are connected with devils 4T 461
insubordination among, should be overruled 4T 209
integrity needed among 3T 23
labors of, angels sent to bless 1T 591
not heavier than that of gospel workers in other lines 7T 208
laboring chiefly for wages 2SM 208-18; 2T 176-7, 518
cannot be depended upon 2SM 214
lesson for, from fate of Nadab and Abihu 7T 153
literature that should not be handled by 7T 166, 168
making mistakes, duty of 3T 12
Marcus Lichtenstein’s experience as 3T 192
miss. spirit in, arouse and encourage 7T 148
motives of, in their work must bear test of judgment 1T 589
not practicing self-denial are not fit for place in institution 3T 191
ought not to: allow anything to sway them from the right LS 270
be harnessed to car of superstition and heresy 7T 168
engage in separate interests 1T 586
indulge in joking and laughing 1T 589; 3T 192
labor chiefly for wages 1T 587, 589; 2T 176-7, 518; 3T 191-2
waste time by unnecessary conversation and visiting 4T 450
ought to: accept less wages when means are scarce 2SM 207; 7T 206
advance in knowledge daily 4T 455
attend prayer meeting faithfully 4T 461
attend public worship 5T 408, 423
avoid waste of time and means 4T 450
become more efficient 4T 455
cultivate prudence and caution 5T 562
cultivate their tact and skill 5T 562
employ working hours faithfully 4T 451
form correct habits 4T 459
guard institution’s interest 7T 192-3
have high aims 4T 456
improve as God would have them 4T 455
labor with interest, devotion, and faith for salvation of souls 3T 191
live according to light received 3T 190
manifest thoughtful care in use of material and machinery 4T 451
put away childish and vain things 3T 194
refuse to handle matter containing satanic teachings 7T 168
sense importance and sacredness of their work 3T 191, 207
shun low familiarity 3T 194
study Scriptures 4T 459
take time for prayer before starting to work in morning 7T 194
watch faithfully against waste 7T 207
witness for Christ in their work and in church 4T 459
work from principle and high motives 3T 190-1
persons who should not be employed as 4T 461; 8T 87
pioneer SDA, poverty of 2SM 191
self-sacrifice manifested by 2SM 189
pleasure-seeking, are not fit for place in institution 3T 191
prayer bands needed among 7T 195
prayer of, what should be 1T 592
praying, angels delight to be near 1T 592
pride disqualifies 1T 589
rebellious against truth, dismiss 4T 209
resignation of, to seek higher wages elsewhere 2SM 210
Satan has controlled some 5T 407-8
selection of 3T 90, 193-4; 4T 461; 7T 202; 8T 87
self-improvement is duty of 7T 196
selfishness disqualifies 1T 589; 4T 460
service of, that is not acceptable to God 2SM 210
should be: active church members 7T 187-8
close to God always 5T 422
closely guarded LS 392
faithful during manager’s absence 3T 192
given to prayer 4T 459
in partnership with God 2SM 211
persons of ability and principle 3T 194
reserved, modest, humble, and disinterested 1T 591
true Christians in deed and in truth 1T 589
true missionaries 2SM 196
spirit of prayer lacking among, for the unconverted among them 3T 191
spirit of traffic should not be allowed in 1T 587
spiritual health of, should be first consideration 7T 194
things handled by, are sacred 1T 585-90; 3T 25
time of, outside of period of labor in institution is his own to use 7T 177
timeserving 2SM 213
train, in Bible lines 7T 148
to bear spiritual responsibilities 7T 147-8
trifling frivolities of, angels grieved by 3T 191
unfaithful, dismiss 3T 86
unfaithfulness of, reproved 3T 190
wages of CH 302; 2SM 185, 192, 207; 4T 600; 7T 206-9
anxiety to obtain higher, God frowns upon 2T 176-7
difference that should be made in 7T 207
exorbitant sum as, no worker should receive 2SM 211
high, experiment of paying CH 302
higher, man who would resign in order to seek 2SM 210-8
reduction in, when workers should consent to 2SM 207; 7T 206
should not be higher than that of gospel workers in other lines 7T 208
when, were more than $12.00 per week 2SM 192
workers carrying heavy responsibilities should receive higher, than mechanical workers 7T 207
waste of time and material by 4T 450-1; 7T 207
is dishonesty 4T 450-1
when, should disobey managers 7T 167-8
without hearts in work are not sanctified by truth 1T 589
work in presence of angels 7T 193
work of, God requires perfection in 7T 147
work required of, amount of 4T 450
young, who exert wrong influence 3T 206
youthful 1T 589-92; 3T 192, 206; 5T 416; 7T 188
choice of boardinghouse by 5T 416
choice of companions by 5T 416
should not neglect church services 7T 188
too much jesting and joking among 3T 192
too much talking among 3T 192
Publishing institution, Publishing institutions
Publishing institution, Publishing institutions, establish, till God bids us stop 6T 440
should exalt claims of God’s downtrodden law 7T 139
Publishing plants
Publishing plants, missionary, should be established in many places 7T 169
Publishing work
1. Early history of
1848, November: EGW given vision re need of starting LS 125
1849, summer: EGW given vision encouraging JW to start LS 124-5; 2SG 114-5; 1T 88
summer: JW started, at Rocky Hill and Middletown, Conn. LS 125-7; 2SG 114-6; 1T 87-9
October-November: suspended temporarily LS 128
December: moved to Oswego, N.Y. LS 128; 2SG 122
1850, summer: moved to Centerport, N.Y. LS 136-9; 2SG 136
November: moved to Paris, Me. LS 139-40; 2SG 143; 1T 89
1851, summer: JW decided to suspend LS 140; 2SG 147-8; 1T 89
November: EGW given vision saying JW should not suspend LS 140-1; 2SG 148; 1T 89-90
summer: moved to Saratoga Springs, N.Y. LS 141; 2SG 151-2; 1T 90
1852, April: moved to Rochester, N.Y. LS 142, 145-6; 2SG 156, 160, 171-3; 1T 90; 8T 237
1854, April: JW proposed that church appoint pub. committee to take charge of LS 164; 2SG 196-7; 1T 101
1855, April: financial plight of LS 157; 2SG 197; 1T 97
autumn: moved to Battle Creek, Mich. LS 157; 2SG 197; 1T 97, 100; 8T 237
autumn: moving of, financed by believers in Michigan LS 157; 2SG 197; 1T 97; 4T 591
autumn: plans proposed for management and financing of 1T 101
autumn: JW turned over, to publishing committee as property of church 2SG 205
1856, April: debts of, paid off by JW LS 159; 2SG 203
autumn: placed in the charge of publishing committee 2SG 205
1861, spring: organized and incorporated as Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Assn. LS 164; 1T 101
2. Miscellaneous 5T 307-22; 9T 189
at College View, Nebr. 9T 184, 189-94
blindness sometimes manifested in CW 149-50
book committees needed as safeguard to CW 155-6
branch of God’s closing work 1T 635
cannot succeed without Christ 7T 152
care and responsibility of, borne by JW 1T 320
commenced under most discouraging circumstances 2SG 204-5
conduct, on strictly economical principles 7T 206
do not limit, by adoption of narrow plans 5T 550
early SDA, prosperity attending 2SM 191
established by God’s direction 7T 138
establishment of, bitter opposition experienced in 4T 593
failure in, no such thing as 4T 596
founded in: sacrifice 2SM 191
self-denial 7T 206
great sacrifices made to establish 4T 591-2
has much to do with SDA power LS 446-7
houses and lands sold to raise means for CS 215
human mold and superscription must not be upon LS 321; TM 462
in Australia, vision re LS 283
in mission fields 7T 169-70
may have to start on small scale 7T 169
in northern Europe Ev 420
increasing burdens of, upon JW LS 164-5
leaders of CW 150
duty of, re publication of books CW 149-50
in danger of committing sin of Uzzah TM 462; LS 321
message of reproof for LS 319-30
stern warning to LS 321
maintained by God’s special providence 2SM 191
management of, not to be consolidated under one controlling power 8T 217
principles governing in Gen. Conf. should be maintained in 8T 233
mistakes of, in producing books of cheap order CW 148
must be controlled by right principles CW 148
must help to prepare people for second advent 1T 635
must not supersede gospel ministry or med. miss. work Ev 547
needs of, as it increases 1T 587
people engaged in, Satan’s special power brought to bear on 1T 586
persons devoid of miss. spirit should not labor in 2SM 196
problems of, in early days 3T 90
prosperity has attended 4T 592
prosperity of, wages have been increased with 2SM 191
recklessness in, danger of CW 150
Satan is set against 4T 593
should increase and not diminish 3T 92
Smith’s (Uriah) experience in 2SM 225
spirit of unity and harmony should prevail in CW 15
strengthen, in Southern States of USA 7T 235
support of, all should contribute to EW 95
JW was sole manager of, until 1861 1T 101
JW’s devotion to LS 248-9; 1T 106-7; 3T 86-7
wrong moves in TM 461
Pudding, Puddings
Pudding, Puddings CD 331
food combination including, that disturbs stomach CD 112
harmful, made of milk, eggs, and sugar MH 301
rice, with raisins 2T 384
rich, crowded into stomach 2SM 416
stomach injured by 4aSG 130
sweet, digestive organs disordered by CD 332, 395
indigestion caused by MH 301
Pugilist, Pugilists
Pugilist, Pugilists, SDA schools are not to educate FE 220 See also Boxing
Pugilistic accusations
Pugilistic accusations, Christianity is not manifest in 6T 397
Pugilistic armor
Pugilistic armor, gospel workers must lay off Ev 166
Pugilistic contest, Pugilistic contests
Pugilistic contest, Pugilistic contests, not useful CT 274
Pugilistic exercise, Pugilistic exercises
Pugilistic exercise, Pugilistic exercises, improper as amusement in schools FE 229
Pugilistic game, Pugilistic games
Pugilistic game, Pugilistic games, Christ did not educate His disciples to engage in FE 229
Pugilistic performances
Pugilistic performances, students should not plunge into FE 378
Pul
Pul, king of Assyria PK 287
Pulmonary disease, Pulmonary diseases
Pulmonary disease, Pulmonary diseases, flesh foods cause CD 383; 9T 159
sufferers from, need climate where they can be much out of doors 2SM 291
See also Consumption; Lung complaint; Lung fever; Lung trouble; Tuberculosis
Pulpit, Pulpits
Pulpit, Pulpits, alone, hearts are not to be reached from DA 152
carry Christ into 5T 161
conversation in, is improper 2T 612
demands men like Caleb TM 407
do not engage in political speeches in or out of TM 331
failure of ministers in, to feed starving sheep bread of life TM 336
fanatics in, manners of Ev 640
flippant words in, are out of place TM 142
increased light from, is not people’s greatest need TM 439
jovial minister in, crucifies Christ afresh TM 146-7
labor in, minister’s responsibilities do not cease with CW 85
large work must be done outside AA 111
minister in, should permit Spirit to impress his mind 5T 251-2
minister must do more than preach from 6T 68
minister should not stand in, with hair in disorder 2T 613
minister’s clothing in 1T 648-9; 2T 610, 613
minister’s duty before entering GW 176; MM 295; 4T 315; 5T 159; TM 340
minister’s efforts in, should be backed up by house-to-house work 3T 233
minister’s labor should not be confined to GW 369; 9T 124
minister’s work has just begun when he has preached in COL 229; Ev 157; GW 187; 2T 618; 4T 263
ministers in, who make angels in audience ashamed TM 339
ministers should bow in silent prayer after entering 2T 613; 5T 492
ministers should enter, with dignified and solemn mien 5T 492
ministers should not relate anecdotes in Ev 640; TM 142
ministers should pursue their business outside of 4T 262
ministers’ decorum in Ev 640-2; GW 172-4; 2T 610, 612-3, 706; TM 339
modern, plain words that should be heard in PK 141
most able effort in, is ineffective without heavenly unction 5T 75
no, like martyr’s pile GC 226
pompous dignity not needed in 1T 648
popular, teaching heard from 1T 248
preaching in, personal work that exerts greater influence than 3T 233
religion of, family religion and 5T 161
sacred, man qualified to stand as minister in 4T 526-7
SDA: kind of reformers needed in 1SM 159
many will stand in, with torch of false prophecy TM 409
much that is brought into, God cannot approve TM 337
teachers of God’s word in, all cannot be 4T 118
trifling anecdotes in, are out of place TM 142
truth needs to be lived outside of 5T 530
world is not convinced so much by what is taught from, as by what church lives 6T 260
See also Preaching; Public speaker; Sermon
Pulpit declamations
Pulpit declamations, church members depend on, instead of Spirit 1SM 127
Pulpit preacher, Pulpit preachers
Pulpit preacher, Pulpit preachers, danger of there being shams in 2SM 147
Pulsation
Pulsation, heart’s, testifies of God’s care Ed 131; PP 115 See also Heart; Pulse
Pulse
Pulse, beats by power of God 6BC 1062
does not beat by inherent energies Ed 131; PP 115
fevered, becomes more calm and regular amid surroundings of nature MH 264
opium’s effect upon 2SM 444
spiritual, good thoughts quicken MYP 144
test people’s, as you visit them Ev 142
succeeds pulse, under God’s supervision 1BC 1081; MM 9; 1SM 294-5
throbbing, kept in order and activity by God’s power MH 417; MM 8
would not beat without God’s constant care CH 586; MM 291
Supplement
spiritual, Christ waiting to quicken UL 313:5
Pulse beat, Pulse beats
Pulse beat, Pulse beats, continual evidence of power of ever-present God 8T 260
Pump, Pumps
Pump, Pumps, ship’s AA 442
Pumpkin pie, Pumpkin pies
Pumpkin pie, Pumpkin pies, dried pumpkins used in making CD 323
Punctuality
Punctuality, essential in: God’s work 3T 500
gospel worker 3T 499
teacher Ed 277
SS teachers should be examples in CSW 92
See also Promptness
Punishment
1. Of the wicked
awaits manufacturers of fermented wine and hard cider 5T 359
according as talents have been abused CS 119-20; 2T 668
according to their responsibility 8T 96
delayed by God’s mercy PK 276-7; PP 628; 4T 165
eternal, results of false doctrine re EW 218-20; GC 534-6; LS 29-30
every transgression brings 4T 147
for sins they influence others to commit 5T 359
for things they failed to do 2T 27
greatest, persons who know God’s will and do it not will receive 1T 133
God’s word clearly presents FE 187
more exalted the position of offender, more certain will be his 4T 371
nonetheless certain and terrible for being long delayed PP 628
proportionate to light received and rejected PK 425; 4T 165
Satan’s, as antitypical scapegoat See Scapegoat
greater than that of those he deceives EW 294-5; GC 673; SR 428-9
sinner brings, upon himself 6BC 1110; 1SM 235
some wicked will receive more, than others EW 294; GC 544, 673; SR 429
strange act for God to do GC 627; PP 628
EGW received light on 1T 39-40
time, place, and manner of EW 218-9, 221, 294-5; GC 672-3; SR 427-9; 5T 100
worm of life in EW 294
See also Death; Hell; Torment
2. Miscellaneous
David told to choose one of three kinds of PP 747-8
fear of, Christ’s disciple should not follow Him because of DA 480
do not serve God merely from PP 523
do not shun sin merely from PP 601
for disobedience, in Israel PP 324-6, 676
for man’s disobedience, Christ volunteered to bear 1SM 308
for sins of world, Christ actually bore FE 429
for world’s wickedness, speedily coming 5T 209
greater, professed people of God who are due to receive 5T 100; 1T 133
Jews’, in proportion to their intelligence and warnings despised 4T 164-5
judicial, borne by Christ for man’s sins SR 225
neglect of, by parents and rulers PP 728
of children CG 244-57; 2T 259-60
administer, in love CT 116-7
administer, only from sense of duty CG 252-3
never administer, in anger CT 117; 1T 398; 2T 259
prayer should precede CT 117-8; 1T 398
whipping as See Rod; Whipping
of crime, God’s mercy manifest in PP 326
of sin with sin, by train of circumstances PP 728
of the guilty, Christ bore 1SM 322
of thousands by God, to save millions PP 325-6
prompt, crime should receive PP 326
sinner’s, Christ volunteered to bear SR 47
sure to follow rebellion against light of truth PK 276
threatenings of, why children disregard 3T 532
Supplement
according to the truth received Mar 176:4
adultery of certain woman was deserving of heavy TSB 130:1
anger in UL 163:7
better without using the rod UL 163:8
certain, although God has borne long TSB 121:0
Christ took our, by the law of love TMK 289:4
disobedience will receive: lesson from Israelites TDG 91:4
failure to give, for sin would be a crime UL 378:6
given when all decisions have been made Mar 191:3
God,
gives, as a warning UL 240:6
laid, on His Son AG 66:3
takes no pleasure in TDG 40:4
greater for wicked with more influence and talent UL 140:5
guilt determines, for establishing law of nations 3SM 415:5
licentiousness of Israel not stopped by CC 115:2
love of God seen in His, of transgressors LHU 158:6
pray before giving UL 163:8
proportional to dishonor to God; self-indulgence TSB 119:4
remitted for justified sinner 3SM 194:2
talk with yourself and with God before giving; anger 2MCP 519:2
watchfulness and prayer better than, for children RC 185:4
wrongdoers soon to receive TDG 152:2