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Rabbi, Rabbis

Rabbi, Rabbis, Abraham’s works not done by DA 467

ashamed to be instructed by child DA 85

attitude of, toward social outcasts COL 185

birth as Israelites regarded by, as entitling them to God’s special favor MB 73

children blessed by laying on of hands of DA 511; MH 40

Christ accused by, for attending Levi-Matthew’s feast DA 275

Christ as child refused to obey dictates of DA 85

Christ did not needlessly place Himself in conflict with FE 439

Christ met, on their own ground DA 286

Christ was pursued by, with merciless hostility DA 284; PK 183

Christ’s claim as prophet or teacher set aside by DA 433

Christ’s disciples had to unlearn many things learned from FE 468-9

Christ’s purpose was not to humiliate DA 594

Christ’s regard for God’s law aroused enmity of COL 304

Christ’s understanding of prophecies during His childhood exceeded that of DA 80

claimed their office was to explain Scriptures DA 85

claimed to be holy by their efforts to keep God’s law DA 309

customs and traditions of world highly valued by DA 398

delegation of, sent to John the Baptist DA 133-4

did not practice what they preached DA 612

evidence of Christ’s divinity given to DA 456

fear of, Christ set His disciples free from DA 349

forgiveness limited by, to three offenses COL 243

gloried in their superiority Ed 65

harangues of, Christ’s teachings more interesting than DA 205

healed blind man confuted DA 472-3

healing on Sabbath was forbidden by DA 259; MH 29

heathen regarded by, as unclean AA 133; MH 209

influence of, Christ’s life made bitter by DA 86

interpretations and traditions of, God’s word robbed of power by Ed 64

interpretation of Scriptures by, ambiguous DA 253

John the Baptist not connected with FE 310

learned, Christ’s parents wanted Him to become acquainted with DA 78

lives of, immoral and debased DA 309

many people who had contempt for, flocked to Christ COL 186

maxims and traditions of, Christ’s attitude toward DA 85

Nathanael did not trust to, for guidance DA 140

new, Christ as DA 242

of Jerusalem, Galileans despised by DA 232

paralytic regarded by, as under God’s curse DA 268

people feared DA 259; MH 29

plottings of, against Christ MH 86

poor peasants and laborers shunned by, as unclean DA 217; MH 34-5

present on Sabbath, sermon delivered in synagogue by DA 236

pride and exclusiveness of, wall of partition flattering to MB 47

punctilious in ritual observances DA 309

questions put to, by Christ at age of 12 DA 78

reeds swayed by wind represented DA 218

refusal of: to admit they had misapprehended Scriptures DA 80

to be instructed by persons they termed heathen DA 62

to give up man-made commandments COL 304

regarded themselves as better than other men MB 73

rejection of Christ by, beginning of DA 63

report of Christ’s birth treated by, as unworthy of notice DA 62

requirements of God’s law presented by, as wearing round of exactions FE 237

rigid rules and many forms and ceremonies devised by 5T 727

rigid rules described by, for life’s smallest details DA 84

Roman oppressors fiercely hated by Ed 65

ruling principles and motives of Ed 65

set themselves above God DA 397

spirit and methods of, not those of Christ MB 79

spoke with doubt and hesitancy DA 253

sum of religion to, bustle of activity was DA 362; FE 440

taught in monotonous tones DA 253

taught that God’s favor must be earned COL 390

tradition reverenced by, far above Scriptures FE 438

traditions and exactions of, lifeless MB 46-7

traditions of, Christ violated DA 211

treacherous sophistry of, Christ unveiled MB 102

unmindful of Christ’s birth in Bethlehem GC 314

worship of, grasping and mercenary spirit prompted COL 390

Supplement

Christ child’s questions brought light to TMK 28:3

schools of, Christ’s training of disciples superior to TMK 189:3

traditions of, quoted by Jewish teachers UL 86:3

Rabbi Ben-Ezra

Rabbi Ben-Ezra See Lacunza, Manuel

Rabbinical authority

Rabbinical authority, Christ disregarded DA 211

yoke of, Christ’s disciples not wholly free from DA 397

Rabbinical law, Rabbinical laws

Rabbinical law, Rabbinical laws, Christ acted independently of DA 84

Rabbinical precept, Rabbinical precepts

Rabbinical precept, Rabbinical precepts, colliding with God’s law, Jewish leaders gave preference to DA 395

heavy burden to Jews DA 29, 395-6

Rabbinical requirements

Rabbinical requirements, Jewish child was surrounded with, from earliest years DA 84

multiplied, manifested less love of God as they became more rigid DA 29

people could not fulfill COL 292

persons who dared to condemn, regarded as guilty of treason DA 84, 205

rabbis multiplied their DA 29

re Sabbath observance DA 204, 284-8

Rabbinical rites and observances

Rabbinical rites and observances, Christ did not conform to DA 78

Christ disregarded DA 450

Christ was accused of disregarding MB 53

Christ’s mother urged Him to conform to DA 90

Rabbinical rule, Rabbinical rules

Rabbinical rule, Rabbinical rules, rigid, ill effects of 5T 727

prescribed for every and smallest details of life DA 84

Rabbinical school, Rabbinical schools

Rabbinical school, Rabbinical schools, attendance at, Christ did not encourage MH 449; 8T 310

Christ was not educated in CT 260; DA 70, 80, 453; Ed 77; FE 400, 439-40

Christ’s brothers and sisters trained in FE 439

Christ’s disciples not trained in FE 359

Christ’s visit to, at age of 12 DA 78-81; GW 111; 6T 75

could give no course of study equal to Christ’s teachings CT 511

education given in FE 438-41

John the Baptist did not learn in DA 101, 453; 2SM 152

method of teaching used in 8T 310

people not educated in, Christ proclaimed truth to Ev 55-6

training in, required of Jewish teacher DA 453

Rabbinical teacher, Rabbinical teachers

Rabbinical teacher, Rabbinical teachers, Christ was not educated by FE 400

Christ was urged to accept DA 85

dwelt on traditions, human theories, and speculations COL 38; MH 21

education given by DA 69-70, 84-6; FE 438-9

effects of teachings of DA 36

re God’s laws DA 284

false teaching of, Christ was wearied in meeting MH 55

forced mystical construction placed on Scriptures by COL 39

human teachings set above God’s word by COL 304

law was misinterpreted by MB 73-4

learned lore handed down by, from century to century FE 439-40

method of teaching used by MH 21

teachings of: Christ’s teachings set at naught MB 47

John the Baptist was not educated in FE 310

regarded as God’s voice DA 670

teachings of men taught by, instead of God’s word COL 38-9

Rabbinism

Rabbinism, faith in Scriptures destroyed by MH 142

Rabbit

Rabbit, man hunted to death like 4T 327

Rabshakeh

Rabshakeh, Assyrian officer PK 352-4

Race

Race, human See Mankind

Race, Races

1. Athletic

2. Christian

Supplement

1. Athletic

bicycle TM 83-4

Greek AA 309-11; CD 27; Te 144-5

held at stated intervals near Corinth AA 309 See also Olympic games

horse See Horse race

not all participants in, can receive prize 2T 358

participants in, program of life followed by 2T 357-8

temperance is essential to 2T 357-8

Roman AA 309-11; Te 144-5

runners in, run at venture 2T 358

victor in, chaplet of fading laurel won by AA 311-2

winner of, obtains perishable prize 2T 358

2. Christian CD 28; AA 309-11; Te 144-5

all men can run and all receive prize in 2T 358

calls for self-denial and temperance in all things 2T 46

Christian life compared to 2T 357-8; 6T 374

encouragement for believer trying to run TM 483

God and angels watch men run 4T 34-5

how to run 3BC 1157; 6BC 1089

how to win Te 144-5

life is, to be run TM 421

man must run, after his conversion ML 313

not always to the swift 4T 410; 5T 180

prize won in, crown of immortality is 2T 358

singlehearted purpose needed in order to win AA 315

victory in, requisite for AA 311-4

weights that one must lay aside in order to win AA 312

winners in, who will be AA 313

you can run, with certainty 2T 358

Supplement

heavenly, all may win the crown of immortality in OHC 69:3

horse, time devoted to, is lost RC 247:4

looking at others running in, means loss of victory RC 277:4

running, after conversion OHC 163:2

weakest may obtain crown in TMK 315:2

Race antagonism

Race antagonism, gospel work where there is 9T 204-11

Racecourse

Racecourse, sensibilities benumbed by Te 253 See also Horse race

Race of men, Races of men

Race of men, Races of men, Biblical term “neighbor” has no reference to COL 376; DA 503

Christ’s love is not to be circumscribed to DA 402

distinction on account of, God recognizes no COL 386; PK 369

distribution of, object of Ed 173-4

effects of amalgamation upon 3SG 75

God looks upon men with compassion regardless of 2SM 344

God’s purpose in creation and distribution of Ed 173-4; PK 500

marriage of persons of two 2SM 343-4

promise of Spirit is not limited to any AA 49

three great, foretold PP 117

sprang from Noah’s three sons PP 117

See also Color line; Negro; White person

Supplement

African, God cares as much for, as for slaves in Egypt SW 14:4

barriers of, melted; truth not barred SW 39:1

distinctions of,

gone in worship HP 288:3

not to be between them SW 22:1

extremes in relationships between; not to intermarry SW 15:2

fallen, God assured acceptance of, at Christ’s baptism HP 39:3

family of God makes no distinction based on wealth or SW 12:2

God is the same for white and black SW 11:3

heaven,

does not approve distinctions on lines such as HP 319:3

rejoices at the redemption of TMK 107:5

hope of, hangs on the cross OHC 46:2

improvement of, if example of Christ had been followed TDG 318:4

issues of, settled only as believers are united in Christ Mar 142:3

relationships, work in South difficult because of SW 84:0

removing distinctions between, has wrong effects SW 96:1

Satan attempted to place, under dominion of evil TDG 318:3

working for own SW 16:0, 92:2

See Blacks; Nationality; Whites

Race prejudice, Race prejudices

Race prejudice, Race prejudices, laid aside in Christ FE 203

love will triumph over, during loud cry 9T 209

ministers laboring in fields where there is, warning to 9T 211

white people’s, avoid stirring up 9T 214

will increase 9T 207-8

Race question

Race question, how Christ regards 1SM 259

let none go to extremes in 9T 215

Race track

Race track See Horse race; Racecourse

Rachel

Rachel, Jacob’s wife PP 188-90; 3SG 117-9; SR 89-90

stone pillar marked grave of PP 206

Racism

See Exclusiveness, national; Prejudice, national

Rack

Rack, papal leaders used, to control conscience of Christians GC 668

Radiance

Radiance, gracious, around Christians 5T 75

Radical, Radicals

Radical, Radicals, class who will brand SDA as CH 153; MH 323

Radio

Radio See Avenue; Ear: Hearing; Seeing; Sense; Sound; Theater; Theatrical performance

Raffle, Raffles

Raffle, Raffles, church GC 387 See also Lottery

Rag, Rags

Rag, Rags, filthy, man’s own righteousness as SC 29

Rage

Rage, blind, impenitent Jews controlled by GC 28

King Saul had paroxysms of PP 650

maddened with, King Saul slew priests at Nob PP 659

See also Anger; Temper; Wrath

Rahab

Rahab, conversion of PK 369

conviction of, many inhabitants of Jericho shared PP 492

idolatry forsaken by, to worship true God COL 290; PK 19

lives of two spies saved by PP 483

spared in Jericho’s destruction PP 491; 3T 264

Raid, Raids

Raid, Raids, on brethren, that is zeal not according to knowledge 4T 489

on civil government, warning against Ev 173

on other churches or denominations, do not make Ev 144, 574; 9T 236

on Roman Catholics, do not make Ev 144, 574

See also Railing; Thrust; Tirade

Railing

Railing, against opponents, warning against TM 249

against other people, warning against Ev 172

gospel workers cautioned against TM 222

utter nothing savoring of TM 219

writers cautioned against TM 222

See also Raid; Thrust; Tirade

Railing accusation

Railing accusation 9T 239-44

avoid even appearance of MB 57

bring no, against individuals or churches 2SM 371

Christ did not bring, against Satan TM 249

let there be no 2T 52

never bring, against anybody 9T 240

See also Accusation

Railroad, Railroads

Railroad, Railroads, means of giving truth to nations 5T 381

men in control of, should be strict temperance men Te 35

SDA connected with every part of world by 5T 381

Railroad accidents

Railroad accidents, intoxicating drinks cause MH 331; Te 34, 288

loss of life by, steadily increasing ML 308

JW and EGW in LS 153-4; 2SG 188-91; 1T 94-5

will be more and more frequent MYP 90

See also Travel

Railroad fare, Railroad fares

Railroad fare, Railroad fares, gospel workers cautioned against multiplying 4T 299

Railroad station

Railroad station, how to improve time at COL 343-4; CT 463; Ed 191

Railroad stock

Railroad stock, persons who would get rich quickly by investing in CS 242

Railway

Railway See Railroad

Railway train, Railway trains

Railway train, Railway trains, food good and bad eaten on CD 239-40

going to perdition, spiritualism represented in vision by EW 88

how to improve time while traveling on COL 343-4

intemperance on CD 150

intoxicating liquor fumes in, unpleasant if not dangerous to remain in 3T 562; Te 58

unpleasant and unhealthful to remain in MH 328

intoxicating liquor sold on Te 34

poor ventilation in 2T 527-8

Satan’s traps set on MH 338; Te 24

SDA literature should be distributed judiciously on 9T 123

SDA papers should be circulated on Te 250

song service on, EGW participated in Ev 503

tobacco fumes in, dangerous to remain in 3T 562; Te 58

unpleasant and unhealthful to remain in MH 328

EGW’s experience on 2T 527-8

Raiment

Raiment. white: buy 1T 142-3, 166

character made pure and spotless in Christ’s blood is 3T 254

righteousness of Christ is 5T 233

robe of Christ’s righteousness as ML 311

Supplement

white, character as, required to enter heaven OHC 351:3

Rain

1. Early (literal)

2. Early (spiritual)

3. Latter (literal)

4. Latter (spiritual)

5. Literal

6. Miscellaneous (spiritual)

Supplement

1. Early (literal)

falls in Eastern lands at sowing time AA 54; TM 506

given to cause seed to spring up GC 611

needed to cause seed to germinate TM 506

2. Early (spiritual)

blessing of, is not enough TM 507

failure of many to receive TM 507

failure to receive and appreciate, results of TM 399

God’s appointed opportunities for giving TM 508

grace represented by, must not be neglected TM 507

must do its work before latter rain can do its work TM 506

needed by God’s people to the end TM 507

no life without TM 506

outpouring of Spirit in apostolic times was AA 54; COL 121; DA 827; Ev 701; GC 611-2; ML 60; 5T 214; 8T 21

3. Latter (literal)

ended before Passover PP 537

falls in Eastern lands near harvesttime AA 54; TM 506

fell near close of season of growing grain TM 506

grain ripened under, for sickle TM 506

seed brought to perfection by TM 506

4. Latter (spiritual) TM 469

Bible promises of GC 611-2

cannot do its work if early rain has not done its work TM 506

comes upon all who recognize and appropriate it 7BC 984

each person must realize his need of TM 507

effects of, upon man’s inventions 2SM 58-9

erroneous ideas re EW 71; TM 507

God must command, to fall TM 509

God will give largely of His Spirit in TM 512

God’s appointed opportunities for giving TM 508

God’s people must be purified from every defilement to receive Ev 702

God’s people prepared by: for outpouring of seven last plagues EW 86

for second advent AA 55; TM 506

for time of trouble GC 613; 1T 353

for translation 2SG 226

God’s people strengthened by, to pass through time of trouble 7BC 984

God’s people wholly unfitted to receive, in 1865 1T 466

gospel work will be finished under GC 611-3

healing of the sick during GC 612

is refreshing from God’s presence EW 86, 271, 279; GC 611-2

it is the time of TM 512

many people will accept truth during GC 612

may fall all around without some people discerning it TM 507

miracles wrought during GC 612

more abundant than former rain COL 121; DA 827; Ev 701; GC 611-2; ML 60; 8T 21

outpouring of, during close of gospel work GC 611-2

on God’s church TM 49-50

outpouring of Spirit in last days as AA 55; TM 507-8

perfecting, depend on God for TM 509

persons on whom, will come Ev 702

persons who will be fitted by, for translation 2SG 226; 1T 187

persons who will not be ready for AA 55; LS 327-8

pray for TM 506-12

in harvesttime AA 55

prayer for, do not be remiss in TM 509

preparation for receiving AA 55; 4BC 1177-8; 6BC 1055; 1SM 191

Satan will work lying wonders during GC 611-2

Spirit manifested in, persons who will not recognize TM 507

use of grammar during 2SM 58-9

value of, who will not see or understand TM 399

we must not wait for 7BC 984

what to do to receive 1SM 191; TM 507

will come (fall) 1SM 191

during closing work of third angel’s message EW 279

in loud cry of third angel’s message EW 271; 1T 183

near close of earth’s harvest AA 55

on soul cleansed of every defilement 5T 214

to give power to loud voice of third angel EW 86

to ripen earth’s harvest GC 611; TM 506-8

under third angel’s message GC 613

See also Holy Spirit; Loud cry

5. Literal

abundance of, as reward of rightdoing PK 156

promised to Israel on condition of obedience PK 135

Baal worshipers’ claims re PK 115-6, 120, 123

Baal’s priests prayed for PK 124

did not fall in East in: May and June PP 615

time of wheat harvest PP 615

earth caused by, to bring forth and bud DA 21

to produce fruits DA 447

earth gladdened and refreshed by SC 9

Elijah’s seven prayers for, on Mt. Carmel 2BC 1034-5; Ed 151; EW 73; PK 155-8; SD 206; 3T 286

every drop of: given through Christ MH 424

testifies of God 3BC 1141; 8T 260

testifies to God’s forbearance and love COL 301-2; 6T 358

falling, invites attention and meditation 3T 333

invites men to become acquainted with God SC 85

farmer is provided, by God 5T 724

first, to fall on earth PP 99; 3SG 69; SR 65-6

Flood began with PP 99; 3SG 69; SR 65-6

God causes, to fall from heaven 6BC 1062; 8T 260

God gives AA 75, 337; CT 114; MYP 189; PK 707; 1SM 294; 5T 150

for seedtime and harvest PP 526; 4T 77

God opens windows of heaven and gives MH 416

God’s call in, to rough brown lily bulb MB 97

God’s minister to do His will 3BC 1145; SD 110

harvest caused by, to ripen TM 506

in due season, promised to Israel on condition of obedience 4aSG 54

Israel promised they would not lack PK 135

Israel’s lack of, in Elijah’s time PK 120, 123-57; 3T 263, 275-7

love that restores is seen in Ed 101

manifestation of God’s care for earth 9T 50

miraculous downpour of, in Samuel’s time 4aSG 68

no, before Flood GC 338; PP 96-7; 3SG 68; SR 66

obeys God’s will 6BC 1067

one drop of, lesson from MYP 144

one hour of God’s blessing in, value of SL 73

plant growth requires Ed 106

plants drink in COL 66-7

prepared for earth by God CT 185; PP 115

seed caused by, to germinate TM 506

to spring forth DA 367

showers of: Christ’s love is as unconfined as MH 25

earth blessed by TM 204

earth made fruitful by CG 54

earth refreshed by COL 351

flowers are refreshed and strengthened by 3T 194

flowers must have TM 367, 494

gifts of God’s love MB 75

God’s blessing constantly given in CSW 140

improve privileges that are as passing, which will water and revive you 2T 330

land refreshed by CS 17

lands watered by 2T 652

mists rising from bosom of ocean fall in, to water earth DA 21

needed to make seed grow COL 63

obey God’s laws 8T 327

refreshing land speak of God’s love SD 17

thank God for PP 143

thirsty fields refreshed by Ed 104

under God’s supervision 6BC 1067; MM 7

vegetation is caused to grow by CS 17

soft showers of, Christ called attention to DA 525

speaks of God’s love ML 294; SC 9

still showers of, withering plants revived by DA 353; GW 119; 6T 400

words that fall gently as GW 119; MYP 227

sun shining after CG 212

thirsty earth refreshed by 5T 312

under God’s supervision COL 81

unusual in Egypt in Moses’ time PP 269

vegetation caused by, to flourish 3BC 1155; FE 414; MM 230; 2SM 297; 9T 50

with thunder and lightnings, burst on Egyptians at Red Sea PP 287

youth should be taught that God sends FE 414

See also Drought

6. Miscellaneous (spiritual)

God’s grace compared to DA 192

refreshing drops of, God’s blessings as numerous as SD 340

showers of: kind words as gentle, to soul AH 435; COL 336; GW 122

outpouring of Spirit compared to GC 402

words gently falling as, on withering plants MH 157

souls like unrefreshed desert without 2T 575, 599

sunshine of holiness preceded by DA 300

See also Holy Spirit; Loud cry

Supplement

attitude of people toward, before the flood CC 40:3

benefits of God are as numerous as drops of TDG 348:3

blessings in, as well as in sunshine OHC 245:2

Elijah prayed for HP 88:5

Heaven provides, but effort needed to use it TDG 276:3

latter, See Latter rain

new experience at time of flood TDG 56:4

Rainbow

1. In clouds

2. Special

3. Miscellaneous

Supplement

1. In clouds Ed 115; PP 106-7; 3SG 74-5; SR 70-1

angels rejoice at sight of 1BC 1091

assurance that there will be no more Flood 1BC 1091; PP 106-7; 3SG 74; SR 70-1

at second advent EW 15-6; LS 65; 2SG 32; 1T 60

of covenant GC 641

Christ’s love encircling earth is represented by 1BC 1091

evidence of God’s mercy for erring man 3SG 75

lessons from 1BC 1091; PP 106-7; 3SG 74-5; SR 70-1

of God’s covenant, is over God’s people 1BC 1091

reminder that God destroyed wicked antediluvians by Flood 1BC 1091; 3SG 74; SR 70

seal and sign of God’s promise to man 1BC 1091

sign of God’s mercy 1BC 1091

spanning heavens in time of trouble GC 636

as symbol of God’s covenant GC 636

symbol establishing confidence in God 3SG 74; SR 71

symbol of: God’s covenant with man 1BC 1091; PP 106-7; 3SG 74; SR 70

God’s everlasting covenant with His creatures 1BC 1091; Ed 115

God’s mercy and goodness to man 3SG 74

God’s mercy to repentant sinners PP 107

grace and love encircles Christ’s head 7BC 989

token of: covenant of God’s promise to man 1BC 1091

God’s love to man 1BC 1091

union of sunlight and rain forms 5BC 1133; 6BC 1071-2; Ed 115

2. Special

above God’s throne is everlasting testimony of His love 5BC 1133

encircling God’s throne ChS 263; COL 386; DA 834; Ed 115, 178; MH 94; PK 370; 3SG 75; 6T 340

assurance that He is true COL 148; 8T 23

cloud of confessed sins behind TM 157

emblem of divine mercy Ed 178; PK 536

emblem of grace and love 5T 751

emblematical of God’s mercy to repentant man 3SG 75

look by faith upon TM 157

overarches Christ’s head PP 107; 3SG 75

symbol of God’s mercy encompassing earth 3SG 75

token of God’s covenant of peace Ed 115

token of God’s mercy to repentant sinners PP 107

union of His mercy and justice is represented by 6BC 1071-2; Ed 115

of God’s covenant mercy, clouds of wrath spanned by DA 102

of promise: arches God’s throne 5BC 1133

assurance to every humble believer TM 157

clouds dark with tempest and arched by DA 102

encircles Christ TM 21

encircles every true believer GC 633

encircles God’s throne 6BC 1071-2; DA 493, 834; 1SM 306; PK 370; 6T 340

how to see SD 30

look up to catch 2SM 257

Noah was given ML 337

seeming to encircle God’s praying children GC 636

3. Miscellaneous

colors of TM 87

ocean spray reflects LS 229-30

saints and sinners do not blend like CT 341

variegated 3SG 74; SR 70

Supplement

around throne,

encircling it UL 343:7

represents mercy and justice Mar 326:3

testimony of God’s love in giving Christ Mar 326:2

Ellen White entranced by beauty of OHC 314:2

of promise,

above the throne HP 177:4

encircling the throne assures that God is true HP 125:3

reminds us that God watches it and remembers us OHC 314:4

seal and sign of God’s promise; Christ’s love around earth OHC 314:3

viewed by other than finite eyes OHC 314:3

Rainy season, Rainy seaons

Rainy season, Rainy seaons, sleeping rooms become damp in 4aSG 144

Rainy weather

Rainy weather, minister should not let, hinder his work for souls 2T 339

Raisins

Raisins, as food, recommended MH 299; 2T 384

Rake

Rake, girls should learn to use Ed 216-7

students taught how to use TM 244

Ralph, Richard

Ralph, Richard LS 127; 2SG 116

Ralph, T.

Ralph, T. 2SG 91-2

Ram

Ram, Christ symbolized by DA 112; PP 154

Ramah

Ramah DA 32; Ed 46; FE 96-7; PK 113; PP 572, 593, 604, 608, 632, 653

Ramoth-gilead

Ramoth-gilead PK 195

Ram skin, Ram skins

Ram skin, Ram skins, sanctuary roof curtains made of PP 347

Randolph, Mass.

Randolph, Mass. 2SG 68, 76

Rank

Rank, aristocracy of, Christ ignored MH 197

Bible religion ignores 9T 223

Christ ignores MH 197; 6T 268

distinction of, Christ recognized no MH 25; 9T 190

God recognizes no CS 162

earthly, does not prove a person a child of God MB 75

God does not place His signet on men by their DA 437

honor of, lost in Christ 1SM 258

indulging in, warning against CS 160

love of, Satan ensnares men through 3T 480

no man’s case will be altered because of, in day of reckoning CS 162

people of, light of truth is not to be withheld from COL 418

pride of: among professed Christians CS 160

Christians must not indulge in WM 209

prevails in world WM 209

riches and, riding in state 2SM 166

worldly, church is not to rely on 7T 101

how Christ looked upon 1SM 260

See Position

Ransom

Ransom, Christ paid, for lost man 1SM 309

for inheritance of nearest of kin, Christ gave law re 7BC 925

for men’s souls, not enough money to pay for 5T 350

full and complete, Christ paid for man 1SM 363

Israel’s first-born sons were bought back by DA 51; PP 274

paid to redeem fallen man, cannot be estimated 4T 119

Supplement

Christ has paid, OHC 163:4; TDG 219:2; TMK 83:2

for every person OHC 42:2

life value to be realized by OHC 40:5

news of, sounded in heaven UL 49:5

people bought with, soon to be taken home Mar 106:5

perfection of, shown by sinner’s justification FW 107:2

provided while Satan claimed dominion OHC 38:3

Ransom money

Ransom money, Christ paid, for men’s souls Ev 618; 2SM 124

of His own blood, Christ paid for men 2SM 132

use of, described DA 154-5

See also Redemption money

Rapid

Rapid, final movements will be 9T 11

Rapid movement, Rapid movements

Rapid movement, Rapid movements, at critical moment, often disarm enemy 3T 498

do not make, in moving out of cities 2SM 361-4

in getting out of cities, results of 2SM 363-4

Rapping, Rappings

Rapping, Rappings, spirit, at Rochester, N.Y., in 1850 2SG 142

mysterious: in New York State EW 43, 59-60, 86-7

men will account for Christ’s miracles by EW 59, 87

modern magicians use EW 59, 87

modern spiritualism began with SR 394

when it will be considered blasphemy to speak against EW 59, 86-7

work of devils in EW 43, 59, 86-7; GC 553; SR 394

See also Rochester knockings; Spiritism; Spiritualism

Rapping delusion

Rapping delusion, warning against EW 262

would deceive elect if possible EW 87

See also Rochester knockings; Spiritism; Spiritualism

Rapture

Rapture, holiness is not AA 51; MB 149

of feeling, is not conversion MYP 71

Supplement

holiness is not (a feeling) HP 130:3

Rash

Rash, passion will be AH 50

Rash advice

Rash advice, on moving out of cities, warning re 2SM 361-4

Rash expression, Rash expressions

Rash expression, Rash expressions, ministers should not make GW 163

Rashness

Rashness, Elijah’s, when Jezebel threatened him 3T 290

failure as result of, hesitancy and policy are sometimes more disastrous than 3T 498

folly in God’s work 3T 498

in time of persecution, caution against 2SM 370-1

increasing everywhere Ev 30

Israel’s, at Kadesh PP 392

Jonathan did not act in, when he attacked Philistines SD 208

King Saul’s, reproved by Jonathan’s deliverance PP 624-5

when consulting familiar spirit PP 676

manifestation of, always does harm 9T 241

ministers should possess energy without 2T 503-4

Moses’, at Meribah PP 418

persons void of, SDA should appear as Ev 170-1

spirit of, do nothing in 3T 325

true independence of mind is entirely different from 3T 104

See also Recklessness

Rash word, Rash words

Rash word, Rash words, do not let self appear in GW 163

Raspberry, Raspberries

Raspberry, Raspberries CD 492

cultivation and use of, recommended MH 299

fresh, good food CD 473; WM 285

Ratel, Sr.

Ratel, Sr. WM 323-4

Rational being

Rational being, first and highest duty of, is to search Scriptures GC 598

Rationalism

Rationalism, Gaussen (L.) abandoned, for study of Scriptures GC 364

idolizes reason GC 193

makes reason criterion for religion GC 193

results of, men became dissatisfied with GC 288

sets aside Scriptures GC 193

spirit of, pervaded all Europe GC 364

Rationalistic philosophy

Rationalistic philosophy, of schoolmen, opposed by Luther (Martin) with word of God GC 193

Rationalizing

Daniel refused the king’s food rather than UL 83:3

unjust business dealings lead to TDG 343:5

Rattlesnake, Rattlesnakes

Rattlesnake, Rattlesnakes, hogs can devour 1T 684

Raveling edges

Raveling edges, bind off your AH 379

Ravel out

Ravel out, evangelistic effort should not Ev 324

Raven, Ravens

Raven, Ravens, God does not send, to feed orphans MH 202; WM 214

God would send, to feed His people if necessary EW 56

God’s care for Ed 99; LS 230; SD 234; 4T 289

Noah sent forth, from ark PP 105; 3SG 72; SR 69

sent by God to feed Elijah EW 56; MB 111; 4T 253; 6T 281

Razor, Razors

Razor, Razors, ministers sharp as, in cutting off people’s ears Ev 573

Reaction

Reaction, leaders of God’s people feel, when pressure is removed PK 174

which frequently follows elevation of faith and marked success PK 160-2; 3T 290

See also Action

Read

Read, hear and, be cautious re what you MM 101

Reader, Readers

Reader, Readers, of frivolous and exciting tales, become unfitted for life’s practical duties CT 134

tedious, bad habits of speech make CT 247

writer’s spirit almost unconsciously influences 7T 203

Reader

Reader, used as school textbook See Reading book; Reading lesson; Schoolbook; Textbook

Readiness

importance of, now LHU 146:3

Reading

1. Manner of

2. Miscellaneous

Supplement

1. Manner of

abdominal muscles should be properly used in CT 297

aloud, in home SD 178

art of COL 335-6

Bible gives instruction in COL 335

learn, before attempting higher branches of literary knowledge CT 219

children should be taught CT 168-9

correct, schools should give training in CT 215, 218; Ev 475

correct delivery in, use of abdominal muscles ensures Ed 199

distinct and forcible, essential qualification of teacher CT 216

enunciation often is indistinct in CT 208

hasty and superficial, mind is weakened by habit of Ed 189

in clear and distinct tone, students need training in CT 246

in indifferent and spiritless fashion, kills interest in meeting CT 246

in voice too low, warning against COL 335

incorrect accents in, correct Ev 668

incorrect emphasis in, correct Ev 668

ministers should be proficient in TM 194

no unnatural strain should come on lungs in CT 297; Ed 199; FE 147

of Bible, clear and distinct utterance needed in CT 241

God’s word abused by improper CT 539

preserve melody of voice in CT 247

pronunciation should be clear in CT 239

right emphasis needed in CT 208; Ev 666

right use of abdominal muscles in, prolongs reader’s life CT 297

science of correct, is of highest value Ev 666

should be done distinctly and intelligently Ev 666

strain should come on abdominal muscles in Ed 199; FE 147

strain should not come on throat in Ed 199; FE 147

students should be taught to use language correctly in CT 207, 216

superficial, difficulty in breaking habit of 5T 518-9

warning against habit of Ed 189

too rapidly, warning against COL 335

with clear and distinct utterance, children should be taught AH 435

wrong intonations in, correct Ev 668

2. Miscellaneous

course of, that produces good results 3T 465

during church services, impropriety of CG 546; MYP 265

excessive: brain weakened by FE 163

brain’s nerve power ill-affected by CT 135

child’s mental powers injured by 4T 499

children are harmed by 2T 410

mind is not benefited by 2T 433

mind should be closed to 7T 205

mother unfitted for duties of life by 4T 498

paralysis caused by CT 135; FE 163; MYP 281

pernicious effects of 7T 205

restrain your 2T 563

warning against 4T 498

incessant, unfits ministers for pastoral work GW 337; 4T 265

intemperate: many persons never recover from effects of CT 135; FE 163; MYP 280

strong minds partially benumbed or paralyzed by 2T 410

strong minds unbalanced by 2T 410

intemperate habits in: brain ill-affected by CT 134-5; MYP 281

formed in early years FE 163

pernicious influence exerted on brain by FE 164

limit, to what mind can comprehend and digest 3T 465

man who wasted time in 2T 255

ministers’ duty re 4T 264-6

object in, ask yourself what is your AH 417

should be to improve mind 3T 465

of anything and everything, evil of 2T 433

of reports in public meetings CT 246

passion for, that perverts imagination and leads to ruin 2T 563

that unnecessarily taxes nervous system FE 163

power of, may be intelligently acquired by diligent effort COL 335

wife and mother needs time for MH 368

wrong habits of: disastrous physical effects of MYP 280-1

diseased imagination produced by FE 162-3

healthy tone of mind destroyed by FE 162; MYP 280

nervous system ill-affected by MYP 280-1

Supplement

cheap, chosen by many instead of the Bible OHC 275:2

colored people to be taught SW 63:1

common people need to learn, to understand the Bible SW 46:2

educational, corrupt reading destroys relish for PM 376:2

effects of wrong choices in HP 215:4

exciting, destroy relish for solid OHC 275:3

family member chosen for oral, while others are busy PM 377:1

frivolous,

minds on, not on Christ OHC 115:2; TMK 142:3

prevents fullness of Christ’s love 1MCP 315:1

habit of demoralizing, is like a drug; minds weakened PM 376:2

leisure, religious experience shown by PM 68:2

practice in, for clarity in public speaking VSS 224:2

pure,

helps resist temptation and have right principles PM 377:1

mind helped by, as food for the body 1MCP 107:2

solid,

cheap trash leaves no time for TDG 131:2

taste for, cultivated by reading in family circle PM 346:0

time wasted in; Christ’s presence not enjoyed TMK 318:2

trashy, read your Bible when tempted to indulge in OHC 277:5

unguarded, Bible truth, antidote for errors received in OHC 202:3

See also Fiction; Mind, food for; Novels; Stories