EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
Roman Catholic leader, Roman Catholic leaders - Rye flour
Roman Catholic leader, Roman Catholic leaders
Roman Catholic leader, Roman Catholic leaders, cruelty of, to Christ’s ambassadors GC 568, 668, 577
demanded that: Sabbath be profaned GC 65
Sunday be hallowed GC 65
use of Scriptures by GC 521
Roman Catholic music
Roman Catholic music, unsurpassed GC 566
Roman Catholic penitent, Roman Catholic penitents
Roman Catholic penitent, Roman Catholic penitents, laws of God violated by, in violating laws of nature GC 569
Roman Catholic power
Roman Catholic power, by its outside attraction and gorgeous display deceives all nations 7BC 983
represented in Revelation 17 7BC 983
Roman Catholic prelate, Roman Catholic prelates
Roman Catholic prelate, Roman Catholic prelates, oath of, to persecute heretics GC 565
oath of allegiance of, to pope GC 565
raised in resurrection of the wicked GC 668
Scriptures misused by GC 51
Roman Catholic priest, Roman Catholic priests
Roman Catholic priest, Roman Catholic priests, confession of sin to, degrading and defiling GC 567-8
degradation of, ceremony of GC 108-9
raised in resurrection of wicked GC 668
Scriptures misused by GC 51
See also Priest
Roman Catholic procession
Roman Catholic procession, dream re company like 1T 578
Roman Catholic readers
Roman Catholic readers, shutting door in faces of CW 65
Roman Catholic religion
Roman Catholic religion, not dull and meaningless round of ceremony GC 566
Roman Catholic seminary, Roman Catholic seminaries
Roman Catholic seminary, Roman Catholic seminaries, Protestants patronize GC 566
Roman Catholic worship
Roman Catholic worship, pomp and ceremony of, seductive power of GC 566-7
Romance, Romances
Romance, Romances, articles of: do not honor SDA publications CW 22
not needed in SDA periodicals CW 18; 7T 157
that should find no place in SDA periodicals CW 17-8
cheap and worthless, SDA publishing houses should not advertise or sell CW 147
do not treat life as, but as reality WM 153
girl injured by reading 2T 559
real experiences of life are more fascinating than 7T 157
religious life not to be presented as, from pulpit CW 21
in SDA papers CW 21
Scriptures are more valuable for study than CT 455
stories of, not essential to man’s well-being CW 147
style of, SDA periodicals should not present truth in CW 147
unfits reader for real life 3T 152
works of, that are curse to readers MH 445
See also Book; Fiction; Novel; Story
Supplement
and fables, Bible study better than UL 215:5
articles not to present truth in the style of TDG 282:2
life not to be treated as; work out your salvation TSB 51:2
minds allowed to dwell on, will ruin soul and body OHC 334:4
time strips marriage of imagined HP 203:3
Roman centurion, Roman centurions
Roman centurion, Roman centurions, Christ’s death verified for Pilate by DA 773
of guards who crucified Christ, confessed faith in Him DA 770
servant of, Christ healed DA 315-8; MH 63-6
See also Cornelius; Julius; Miracle
Romance tale, Romance tales
Romance tale, Romance tales, effects of love of, on children AH 411
Roman citizen, Roman citizens
Roman citizen, Roman citizens, not deprived of liberty without fair trial AA 217
not subjected to torture AA 509; SR 316
Paul was AA 112, 217, 410, 422, 430; 6BC 1084; Ed 64; EW 205; SR 316
rights and privileges of, in Paul’s time AA 217-8, 428, 430
unlawful to scourge, except for most flagrant crime AA 217
wealthy, hundreds of slaves owned by AA 459
Roman coin
Roman coin, Caesar’s name and image stamped on DA 602 See also Coin
Roman court
Roman court, accusation against Christ that would have no weight in DA 204-5
under Nero, moral atmosphere unfavorable to Christianity at AA 462; 5T 182
Roman emperor
Roman emperor, second Jewish temple enriched with gifts by DA 575
Roman Empire (government)
Roman Empire (government), authority of: Christ did not infringe upon DA 461; MH 88
Jewish priests held in restraint by 5BC 1100
plot to charge Christ with usurping DA 461
Simon Zelotes as uncompromising hater of DA 296
Barabbas excited sedition against DA 733-6
Christians accused as rebels against GC 40
Constantine made Sunday a public festival throughout GC 53, 574; SR 329
Corinth was great commercial center of AA 243
criminals banished to Isle of Patmos by AA 570; SL 71-2
cross was associated with power of DA 416
crown removed from Israel passed in succession to Ed 179
decree of, for enrollment of peoples of her vast dominion DA 44
dominion of, Moses was shown Israel under PP 475
eagles of, gospel penetrated to GC 41; SR 321
fall of, lesson from PK 548
favor of, Herod the Great’s only security was DA 61
heathenism of, little communities of slaves and peasants in conflict with COL 78
idolatry of, centurion educated in DA 317
insurrection against, Christ was accused of plotting DA 725, 737, 773
Jews permitted to maintain form of separate government under DA 30
Jews’ duty to support, while under protection and power of DA 602
Jewish insurrection against, was frequent DA 725
Jewish nation became subject to, because of apostasy DA 106, 602
Jewish religion protected under AA 253
Judea brought directly under control of, at removal of Archelaus DA 104
national hatred of Jews against DA 104
one of world’s great empires Ed 177; MB 5; PK 535
pagan: papacy succeeded to power and seat and authority of GC 439
Satan’s agent in war against church in first centuries after Christ GC 438
symbolized secondarily by dragon of Revelation 12 GC 438
paganism was religion of, during first centuries after Christ GC 438
Pilate under suspicion by DA 737
power of, not used by Christ for His work AA 17
pride of, Jews hoped Christ would humble MB 70
revolt against, Jews would have supported John the Baptist in DA 178
rise and fall of, presented in prophecy Ed 177; PK 535, 548
rule of, Jews bitterly opposed DA 737
Sanhedrin had no power under, to inflict capital punishment DA 204
Sanhedrin’s authority under DA 698
standards of See Roman ensign
treason against, Christ was condemned on false charge of DA 737, 773
why, perished PK 548
Roman ensign (standard)
Roman ensign (standard), idolatrous: set up in holy ground about Jerusalem GC 26
symbolized her power MB 69
troops bowed in homage to MB 69
image on, regarded by Jews as abomination 4BC 1145
Roman games
Roman games, brutal Ed 210
Roman garrison
Roman garrison, Capernaum was seat of MB 70
Roman governor, Roman governors
Roman governor, Roman governors, heathen symbols and customs introduced into Judea by DA 104
Jewish revolt under, quenched in blood DA 104
Sanhedrin subordinated by DA 133
tyranny and extortion of DA 104
Roman knight
Roman knight, Jews dragged, around Jerusalem’s walls 6BC 1065-6
Roman law
Roman law, cruel policy sanctioned by AA 445
Roman master, Roman masters
Roman master, Roman masters, treatment of slaves by AA 459
Roman official, Roman officials
Roman official, Roman officials, Christ was careful lest, should be aroused to fear insurrection DA 232
in Palestine, Christ did not denounce DA 272; MB 59-60
were continual offense to Jews MB 59-60
Jews secretly aided by, in persecuting Christians AA 102
Jewish leaders bribed AA 98
not to investigate Stephen’s death AA 101; SR 266
listened to John the Baptist 2SM 152
no effort made by, to hinder Jewish persecution against church SR 267
protested against illegal death sentence passed on Christ by Sanhedrin DA 715
sent to arrest Christ were silenced and subdued by His calm voice DA 581
sentence of death passed by Sanhedrin must be ratified by DA 698
silenced and subdued by Christ’s words DA 581
Roman oppressors
Roman oppressors, rabbis fiercely hated Ed 65
Roman ruler
Roman ruler, Christ’s interest in MH 24; WM 257
sat in palace on Mt. Zion DA 103
Roman seal
Roman seal, Christ’s tomb sealed with DA 778-9, 794 See also Seal
Roman servants
Roman servants, were slaves DA 315; MH 63
Roman servant or slave
Roman servant or slave AA 456-60, 522; DA 315; MH 63
Roman soldier, Roman soldiers
Roman soldier, Roman soldiers, Christ arrested by, in Gethsemane DA 694-6
Christ’s trial witnessed by DA 715, 723, 731, 735
crucifixion of Christ by DA 744, 746, 754-5, 756, 770-3; SR 222-3
from Herod’s barracks, heard John the Baptist 2SM 148
interposed to keep mob from killing Christ DA 715, 731
Jewish collisions with MB 69-70
life of, forfeited by letting prisoners escape AA 445
listened to John the Baptist 2SM 152
mocking, raised in general resurrection of the wicked GC 667
raised in special resurrection of the wicked GC 643
Paul in custody of AA 407-16, 439-41, 445, 447-50, 509-10
Peter in custody of AA 146-9; SR 255, 293-5, 297
Pilate delivered Christ to, to take Him to Herod DA 728-9
restrained from breaking Christ’s limbs DA 771-2
second advent witnessed by GC 643
softened by what they saw and heard of Christ DA 771
stationed at Christ’s tomb 5BC 1110; DA 778-85; EW 182-4, 189, 208, 265-6; 1SM 303, 305; SR 229-33
stationed in Sanhedrin judgment hall at trial of Christ DA 703-4, 715, 731, 735, 737
surrounding Christ, not all hardened DA 735
Romans, Epistle to
Romans, Epistle to AA 373-82
at Corinth AA 372-3
Romantic castle-building
Romantic castle-building, unfits people for usefulness 2T 251
Romantic project, Romantic projects
Romantic project, Romantic projects, mind should not be centered on 2T 249
Roman wealth
Roman wealth, second Jewish temple embellished by GC 25
Roman yoke
Roman yoke, Israel under DA 215; GC 25, 594
Rome
See Papacy
Rome (city of)
Rome (city of), Appii Forum was 40 miles from AA 448
burning of: Christians accused of AA 487
Nero suspected of causing AA 487
occurred in year after Nero set Paul free AA 487
Paul accused of instigating AA 489-90, 494
called Babylon GC 237
catacombs under hills outside of GC 40
Christians banished from, as result of complaints by Jews in reign of Claudius AA 349; 6BC 1063
Christians of, in Paul’s day 5T 182
Christianity in and near, in Paul’s time AA 447-513
church established in, before Paul went there AA 373
20 years after Christ’s crucifixion 6BC 1063, 1067
church of, Paul’s epistle to See Romans, Epistle to
See also Roman Catholic Church
Claudius banished Jews from AA 349; 6BC 1063
conditions in, in Paul’s day 5T 182
drunk with blood of martyrs GC 133
Galba’s march against, to overthrow Nero AA 497
gospel penetrated GC 41
gospel workers sent out from, by Paul AA 453-6
instruction given to Christians in, helped other churches AA 373
Jews banished by Claudius from, returned in large numbers AA 450; 6BC 1083
Jews in, Paul’s labors for AA 450-3
Jewish insurrection in, shortly before Paul was in Thessalonica AA 229
John summoned for trial in, by Domitian at AA 569-60; SL 71
Luther (Martin) visited GC 124-5; SR 341-2
number of Christians in, persecution by Nero greatly lessened AA 489
Onesimus converted in AA 456-60
Paul died as martyr in AA 509-13; SR 315-9
Paul witnessed for Christ in AA 449-513, 537; 6BC 1056; SR 315
Paul wrote from: Epistle to Colossians AA 471-8
Epistle to Ephesians 5T 730
Epistle to Philemon AA 456-60
Epistle to Philippians AA 479-84; MB 34
2 Timothy AA 498-503, 508; 4T 352-3
Paul’s contemplated journey to AA 291, 373, 413, 463-4
Paul’s first imprisonment in AA 449-88
Paul’s first trial before Nero in AA 485-7
Paul’s imprisonment in, furthered gospel work there AA 463-4; GC 208
Paul’s journey from Caesarea to AA 439-49
Paul’s labors in, blessed with many conversions AA 485
Paul’s second imprisonment in AA 489-513; SL 96; SR 315
Paul’s second trial before Nero in AA 492-7
Paul’s second voyage to AA 489
Peter died as martyr in AA 537-8; 6BC 1056; SR 315-6
Peter witnessed for Christ in AA 537; 6BC 1056; SR 315
pontifical palace in, roll favoring Sunday observance had its source at GC 576
Puteoli was 140 miles from AA 447
Scriptures sold without restraint on streets of GC 288
Simon Magus in 6BC 1057
white marble sent from, to embellish second Jewish temple GC 25
world’s metropolis in Paul’s time AA 461, 463
Rome, Council of
Rome, Council of, reaffirmed decisions of previous councils re Sunday observance GC 575
Rome, N.Y.
Rome, N.Y. CH 465; LS 216; 1SM 360; 4T 301
Roof
paralytic suggested removing tile from FW 67:3
Room, Rooms
Room, Rooms, boys should know how to put, in order Ed 216
children should put, in order AH 300
children’s, parents duty re CG 111
should be pleasant and sunny FE 155
cold, perspiring person should not sit in 1T 703
weary person should not sit in 1T 703
cool, perspiring person should not enter CD 302; MM 230; 2SM 296
disorderly, mothers should not keep AH 254
filled with liquor fumes, it is dangerous to remain in Te 58
filled with tobacco fumes, ill effects of remaining in MH 328; Te 58
heated by stove, delicate girls injured by staying in 2SM 471
how to air SD 107
make, as cheerful as possible CH 100; FE 155
man with terribly broken skull was cared for in well-ventilated 2T 18
need thorough ventilation and plenty of sunlight MH 274
not exposed to light and air, become damp CH 57; 4aSG 142; 2SM 462
not in constant use, accumulates dampness MH 275
overheated: babies should not be kept in MH 381
ill effects of working in 2T 530
kept too warm, lungs weakened by 2SM 305
office workers warned against 1T 590
people made drowsy by GW 166-7
teaching is more effective than preaching in GW 166-7
poorly ventilated: danger of taking cold while sitting in CH 57
ill effects of living in MH 274; 1T 702-3
ill effects of remaining in 2T 530-3
sickness contracted from 2SM 458
proper ventilation of, importance of Ed 200; CG 125; 1T 702-3; 2T 527
needed day and night SD 171
should be sunny and inviting TM 245
sleeping See Sleeping apartment; Sleeping room
student’s neat and orderly, angels linger in 6T 171
warm and comfortable, aged persons need MH 275
See also Sickroom
Roomer, Roomers
Roomer, Roomers, influence of church members on 4T 513
Room temperature
Room temperature 2T 526-7, 533
excessively hot, person with cold should avoid 2T 530
maximum, 65 degrees should be 1T 703
Roosevelt, N.Y.
Roosevelt, N.Y. LS 171, 178; 1T 264, 272, 326, 643-4
Rooster
Rooster See Cock
Root, Roots
1. Figurative
and branch, Satan and followers will be destroyed as DA 763; GC 673
church member must have life and, in himself WM 111
of bitterness See Bitterness
of dissension, do not nurture TM 469
2. Of plants
combined with other things, health foods may be made of CD 470
fibers of, should not be crowded or misplaced in transplanting plants Ed 111-2
nature of, learn 2SM 297
nuts and, healthful foods may be made of MH 298
of flowers, God nourishes SD 75
simple, treating disease with 2SM 279
simple remedies made of 2SM 297-8
right use of, make MM 230-1
treating sick people with 2SM 297-8
various, health foods may be made of 7T 126
vine’s, sends nourishment through branch ML 11
Root, E. H.
Root, E. H. LS 173; 2SM 307; 1T 570-2, 574-5
Rope, Ropes
Rope, Ropes, of sand, promises like SC 47; SR 289; 5T 513
Rose, Roses
Rose, Roses, children may see Christ in Ed 120
gather, instead of thorns SC 117; TM 502
in new earth EW 19; ML 354; 2SG 54; 1T 69
of Sharon, pink in Harmon garden was called 1T 19
ornamental, do not cover Christ’s cross with SD 266
thorns covered with PP 600; SC 10
Supplement
lily not to try to be like; God gives variance 2MCP 426:3; OHC 90:5
work of Master Artist seen in tracery of OHC 254:3
Rosebush
Rosebush, lesson from MB 128; SL 13
training of DA 516
Rotation
Rotation, of crops See Crop
of earth See Earth
Rottenness
Rottenness of soul, how to get rid of 2T 323
Roughest cases
Roughest cases, humanity’s, how to handle 3T 422
Roughness
Roughness, out of place in family discipline AH 174; CG 216; 2T 366
put away all ChS 226; Ev 637; SD 315
Supplement
removed from individual as jewel TDG 122:4
Rough person, Rough persons
Rough person, Rough persons, gospel doctrines never make 7T 67; 8T 63, 140
leaven of truth makes, gentle COL 102
religion does not make 2SM 202
truth does not make AH 422; CG 110; CH 101; CT 365; Ev 173, 400; GW 333; 2SG 288; 4T 320
Rough place, Rough places
Rough place, Rough places, earth’s, labor for the needy in Ed 270
Round Grove, Ill.
Round Grove, Ill. LS 160; 2SG 214-5, 217, 295a; 1T 245
Routine
Routine, binding habit of CT 394; FE 373
See Monotony; Rut
Roving disposition
Roving disposition, man who had 2T 423
Roxbury, Mass.
Roxbury, Mass. 2SG 67
Royal court, Royal courts
Royal court, Royal courts, many a lad of today will stand in Ed 262
Royal line
Royal line, youth of today called to take their places in Ed 254-5
Royal person, Royal persons
Royal person, Royal persons, persons think it a privilege to see SD 8
Royalty
Royalty, cedar as emblem of PP 450
glitter and pomp of, sorrows and perplexities concealed by Ed 152; 1SM 259
of heaven, insignia of MB 75
ring as token of GW 140
Supplement
Christ laid aside, and took human nature 1MCP 184:4
Royalty, Royalties, publishing
diversion of, from work in the Southern field SW 95:3
from books 5T 563-8; 7T 176-81
lowest, Ellen White accepted; still Great Controversy held back PM 355:0
plan of not giving; James White assented PM 233:3
reduction of,
promise to promote books in connection with PM 207:2
spirit of injustice in; Ellen White shown PM 207:3
scheming to reduce PM 149:3
some have had fair; figuring back royalties not needed PM 236:2
unfairness in PM 232:2
See also Authors, royalties for
Rubbing board
Rubbing board, washing clothes on FE 74-5
Rubbish
Rubbish, clear away, of criticism and complaint 7BC 937
of earth, unfits men for translation 1T 705
of human wisdom and tradition, jewels of truth buried beneath 6T 132
of world clogs channels of many souls 2T 184; WM 165
piled at heart’s door, let Spirit burn away 5T 490
remove, from heart’s door for Christ 1T 143; 4T 612, 617
Supplement
clear, so Christ can enter TDG 74:2
Rude
Rude, Christ was never DA 353; GW 117
Rudeness
Rudeness, in dealing with others, there should be no TM 262
in words and manners, home training revealed by CG 143
is not energy 4T 569
minister’s, should not be permitted GW 172
to children, manifest no CG 216
Supplement
absent when abiding in Christ TMK 93:4
Christ never had; blunt ways displease Him TMK 306:4
commandments broken if, shown in the home 1MCP 157:1
Ruffle, Ruffles
Ruffle, Ruffles, in children’s dress 4T 642
in dress Ed 248; MYP 346; 3T 376; 4T 631, 642
inward adorning neglected for 3T 376
inferior quality of 4T 631
money misspent for AH 388; 4T 391; 5T 156
parading of, at church services 5T 499
time misspent on CSW 20
undue perplexity over 4T 629
when additional, sink into insignificance Ed 248
Ruffled
Ruffled, one is never on vantage ground when ML 335; 9T 184
Rug, Rugs
Rug, Rugs, to be taken up and shaken AH 300 See also Carpet
Ruin
Ruin, eternal, world hurrying on to 9T 14
future, strife and hatred bring 5T 243
general, coming on earth 5T 295
many might have been saved from DA 141
national, national apostasy as signal for 2SM 373
national apostasy will end in 7BC 977; Ev 235
Satan’s temptations lead to GC 589-90
wages of sin is GC 668
Supplement
Lucifer brought irretrievable, on himself TDG 287:4
national, result of restricting liberty in the U. S. Mar 216:2
Satan seeks your, claiming that good will come from sin TMK 125:4
Satan’s object now as in Eden TMK 121:2
Rule, Rules
Rule, Rules, arbitrary, graces of character not developed by Ed 237
cast-iron, teachers should lay side 5T 654
crushing spirituality, do not impose on God’s people 5T 727
exact, cases of all people cannot be met by 2T 673
ensuring safe guidance in choice of occupation Ed 267
fixed or set: better to pray than to make Ev 117-8; TM 191-2
God’s people not to be bound about by MM 284
gospel work needs no Ev 105
for diet, ministers who have no 4T 416
for giving to God’s cause 5T 735
for keeping man from disease and premature death CD 16
for rising and retiring at regular hours, youth who disregard SD 114
given by God for man’s guidance SD 78; 2SM 217
need of strictly obeying CG 65-6
golden See Golden rule
in all things, “Thus saith the Lord” is to be CD 30; CH 70; FE 78
in gospel, men think they can improve on TM 192
invention of, to force obedience MB 123
iron: God dishonored by making of TM 367, 494
making of, for other people 7T 181; TM 494
training of children under 3T 132
ironclad, make for youth no MM 180
just, youth should be taught to respect CH 294
make it a, never to censure 4T 243
man’s, God does not estimate according to COL 364
man-made, desire to rule gospel workers by TM 491-2
need of, re time, place, and manner of worship 5T 491
need of consistent, that appeal to reason MM 284
of conduct, for Christ’s followers DA 523
of daily living, make Christ’s teachings the MH 142
of exact precision, gospel work needs no 1SM 85
of faith and discipline, Bible is 1SM 416
of institutions, re courtship MM 141-2
of life: Bible contains 4T 416
Christ’s presentation of DA 314
God’s precepts as 5T 84
men stand or fall in judgment by DA 640; MH 104-5
Philippians 4:8 as CH 630
strength of intellect given by PK 486
of modesty and reserve, courtship that violates MM 141-2
only sure and safe, is to do what God says AA 475; PK 83
orderly, youth need to follow ML 143
rabbinical See Rabbinical rule
SS should not be stifled by multiplicity of CSW 162
safe and sure, amid life’s perplexities and dangers Ed 229
sanitariums need, re courtship MM 141-2
school See School discipline; School rule
Scripture, make your conduct conform to FE 464
senseless, Christ tried to free people from DA 150
strict, youth should observe ML 143
three, that ensure safe guidance in choice of occupation Ed 267
to which there is no exception SD 40
too rigid, lead to disregard of all regulations AH 308-9
trying to reform churches by TM 192-3
youth should not be bound down by Te 211
See also Discipline; Government; Law; Regulation
Supplement
disregard of God’s; strange fire offered PM 139:2
divine, guilt by turning from OHC 206:2
given by God UL 249:4
God’s, pure and lofty; love practiced OHC 73:4
heavenly host governed by, and we need to be disciplined OHC 230:4
importance of, in the home; parents to give living example PM 88:1
obedient children receive and cherish; (precepts) TMK 163:3
unbending, love is better than; teachers play with children 3SM 228:4
Word of God is perfect LHU 291:8; 2MCP 784:1
See also Law of God
Rule-or-ruin system
Rule-or-ruin system, evils of TM 280, 360
Ruler, Rulers
1. Divine
God’s authority as, must be respected above man’s 5T 713
of nations, Lord God Omnipotent is FE 505
world is not without 5T 753
2. Earthly
absolute, Israel’s king was not to be PP 611
actuated by desire for gain or love for sinful pleasure GC 586
all under God’s rule and government 6BC 1081; FE 505
American, will yield to demand for Sunday law GC 592
apostates will stir up, against Sabbath-keepers GC 608
are God’s servants 6BC 1081
assuming to exalt themselves above God CG 492
attention of, fixed on events taking place Ed 179; MM 333; PK 537
base or unjust action should not be done by 6BC 1081
Bible lessons of priceless worth for FE 542
brand of antichrist on TM 39
bribes should be scorned by 6BC 1081
Christ foretold how church would be treated by GC 39
Christ has promised wisdom to speak before COL 252
Christ’s followers brought into conflict with DA 277-8
Christ’s servants are to lift Him up before DA 354
Christian’s duty to obey, in exercise of just and legitimate authority GC 278
claims of Ten Commandments above those of 9T 93-4
councils of, angels as spokesmen in Ed 305; GC 632
courtesy of Paul before GW 123; MH 489
devils’ efforts to control and influence 4BC 1173
dishonest or unjust act should not be connived at by 6BC 1081
divine Watcher’s word to PK 502
duty of, to be strictly temperate PP 362; Te 268-9
to refuse to be bought and sold 6BC 1081
Eastern, crimes tolerated in PP 717
Ezekiel shown a power above that of Ed 177
favor and support of, Christian religion sought GC 385
favors of, God’s people should not cut off TM 202-3
finding fault continually with, not wise 6T 394
God alone is above all Te 53
God has agents among GC 610
to thwart Satan’s plans 1T 203
God has set bounds to, beyond which they cannot go 1T 203
God is above 6BC 1081
God moves upon, in behalf of His people ChS 168; TM 202
God restrains 1T 203
God will overrule, till third angel’s message is proclaimed 1T 203
God will teach His people what to say when brought before TM 386
God’s agents among, angels aid 1T 203
God’s people will be called before 1SM 415; TM 119
God’s supremacy above that of 9T 93-4
God-fearing, will accept truth under loud cry of third angel 1T 203
good, qualifications of 6BC 1081; PK 26-8
has no civil or moral right to compel men to worship God PK 511
have Ruler in heavens 4BC 1169
heart of every, in God’s hand 3BC 1139
held in check and under God’s control 4BC 1173
ideal, qualifications of PK 26
in Solomon’s time, trampled God’s law underfoot PK 52
Knox (John) on Christian’s duty to GC 250-1
lesson which all, need to learn PK 521
little dependence can be placed on, in day of adversity COL 171
men should not be upheld by, in acts of oppression 6BC 1081
Medo-Persian, devils’ influence over 1T 295
mightiest, God’s message to PP 694
need of 1T 203
need to hear truth Ev 561
neglect of, to punish iniquity of subjects PP 728
no, authorized to come between God and man 9T 234
not to be worshiped as gods Ev 561
obedience to, Münzer (Thomas) denounced GC 191
of Christendom, decree that will be issued against Sabbathkeepers by GC 626
overruling Power has to do with affairs of PK 535
persecuting, will conspire against God’s people 5T 450
will conspire against Sabbathkeepers PK 606
person who fears God will honor GC 278
power of: imparted by God Ed 174; PK 502
should be used to terrify evildoer 1T 362
should be used without partiality and hypocrisy 6BC 1081
prejudice against 1T 203
recognition and support by, work of God’s kingdom is not clamoring for DA 510
represented as dragon warring against saints TM 39
requirements of, subordinate to God’s claims FE 79
respect for: enjoined PP 311
fifth commandment of Decalogue enjoins PP 308
ridiculed Christ’s claim to be king COL 77
robes and badges worn by, in Christ’s time DA 610
Satan controls many 1T 203
Satan has active agents among GC 610
Satan will urge, to destroy God’s people PK 590-1; 5T 475
SDA will be heard by Ev 560
some, will be converted and endure through time of trouble 1T 203-4
Spirit’s influence restrains, while Christ intercedes in heavenly sanctuary GC 610; 1T 202
subjects of, Bible lessons of priceless worth for FE 542
success of, depends on use of power bestowed by God Ed 174
traffic in intoxicating liquor should be prohibited by 3BC 1162
union of, with ministers of religion to dictate in matters of conscience AA 432
warned not to drink wine and strong drink Te 53
when Christians are not to obey PP 719; 1T 361-2
who became as children by continued transgression PK 323
whose principles are debasing, corrupt men have chosen 1T 362
why some, join church GC 386
wicked, under control of devils after probation closes 1T 204
will bow to Satan’s false theories FE 472
will rank themselves on side of man of sin 2SM 373
wise, will not permit people to be oppressed because they regard God’s law 6BC 1081
See Authorities
3. Jewish
called to be representatives of God to nation DA 156
Christ exposed character of DA 612
copies of Scriptures were to be made for PK 52
Moses given instructions for guidance of PK 52
precepts of God’s law were to be daily study of PK 465
who will rise in resurrection of the wicked GC 667
4. Religious
arbitrary, no man is to come into God’s work as FE 529-30
conference presidents’ disposition to be, displeases God 9T 270
exacting, leader of God’s people must not assume prerogatives of TM 491
gospel worker should never act as CS 147
no man set as, in churches TM 477
over God’s people, no man set as MM 165; 9T 270, 275-6; TM 495
youth are to be, over God’s kingdom within them Ed 204
5. Rich young
Christ interviewed by COL 390-6; CS 150-2, 210-1; DA 518-23, 719; 2SG 239-42; 1T 170-78, 207, 350-1, 483-4; 2T 679-80, 690; 4T 219-20
Christ pointed out idol of 1T 171
Christ tested sincerity of DA 518
conditional promise given to COL 395
failed to love neighbor as himself 1T 171
first precept of Decalogue violated by 1T 484
had great possessions DA 518
had high estimate of his own righteousness DA 518
last six commandments of Decalogue not kept by 1T 172
love for God lacking in heart of DA 519
love of riches was supreme in 1T 171
loved gifts of God more than the Giver DA 520
loved his possessions more than God PK 221; 1T 172
member of honored council of Jews DA 520
might have become worker for Christ CS 152; PK 221
position of responsibility held by DA 518
possessions and exalted position were detrimental to DA 520
possessions were idols of 1T 484
represents large class of people CS 152
riches were idol of DA 520
saw Christ bless children DA 518
Ten Commandments not kept by 1T 171
unfaithful steward DA 523
world was god of COL 392
Supplement
Christ’s conversation with FW 70
possessions were a god to UL 29:3
told to keep commandments; how many do this? TDG 239:2
Rulership
Rulership, God’s, above that of earthly rulers 9T 94
punishment for rebellious against PK 276
Supplement
attitude of, influences others; not sitting at Jesus’ feet PM 134:4
danger of sanguine person exercising, over brethren PM 139:3
desire for UL 351:4
self-exaltation absorbs the mind with the idea of 1MCP 274:1
spirit of, needs to be removed UL 289:8
wrong over Christ’s heritage UL 267:2
Ruling
Ruling, church leaders’ desire for, over others 9T 275-80; TM 76, 363, 366, 494
over others, consecrated man does not seek PK 31
wife’s desire for, over husband 2T 572
See also Supremacy
Ruling power
Ruling power, compulsive, among God’s people there should be no TM 483
gospel workers wishing to be GW 269
in gospel work, warning re TM 483
man who feels invested with authority to make his will a TM 362
persons deserving to be, need sanctification of submission SD 97
Rum
Rum, mental and physical degeneracy caused by CH 49; Te 174
Rumanians
Rumanians, in America ChS 201
Rum drinker
Rum drinker, without rum, feels miserable CD 410; 4aSG 138
Rummery, S.
Rummery, S. 2T 23
Rumor, Rumors
Rumor, Rumors, circulation of 5T 295
floating, unity destroyed by 3BC 1163; TM 504
Rum seller
Rum seller, accountable to God for wretchedness he causes Te 41
business of, terrible results of MH 338
classed with Cain Te 41
leads men to become Satan’s slaves Te 40
tears and cries of drunkard’s family exasperate Te 33
unity frequently destroyed by TMK 184:3
works in copartnership with Satan Te 40-1
Runner, Runners
Runner, Runners, Grecian, prize sought by AA 311-2
Running ahead
Running ahead, of Christ, danger of 2SM 13, 59
Running to and fro
Running to and fro, God’s messengers should be seen ML 63
Rural area, Rural areas
Rural area, Rural areas, Christ preached in Ev 54
educational program needed in MH 192
evangelistic work in Ev 46, 50-1
get out of cities into AH 141; 2SM 141
ignorance and poverty in MH 192
missionaries should labor two and two in Ev 51
of America, establish schools in 6T 137
people in, easier to reach with truth Ev 46
recovery of health by living in Ev 51
See also Country (rural area)
Rural Health Retreat
Rural Health Retreat See St. Helena Sanitarium
Rush
Rush, hurry and, results of SD 37
Rushes
Rushes, See Bulrush
Rushing
Rushing, into something without knowing what to do 2SM 362
See Activities, hurried
Rushing ahead
Rushing ahead, where you are not wanted CSW 70
Russia
Russia, advent message taken from Germany to GC 364
millions in, truth not heard by LS 305
Russians
Russians, in America, gospel work among ChS 201
Rust out
Rust out, more people, than wear out 2T 526
Rusting out
Rusting out, from inaction, minister should die from hard work rather than from 2SM 221
Rut
See Groove
God’s people to get out of HP 321:6
Ruth
Ruth, Moabitess, turned to true God COL 290, 301; PK 19
Ryan, Abraham F.
Ryan, Abraham F., poem “Better Than Gold” by, quoted MH 362
Rye flour
Rye flour, bread made of wheat flour and oatmeal and CD 321