EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
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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
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
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
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 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
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)
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
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 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
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.
Rank
Rank, aristocracy of, Christ ignored MH 197
Bible religion ignores 9T 223
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
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