EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
School, Schools, Seventh-day Adventist (Part 1 of 2)
School, Schools, Seventh-day Adventist
1. Boarding
children of isolated families sent to 6T 198
most sound and healthful principles re diet should be brought into FE 226
not all children of parents residing near the school should have to live in CG 330-1
sending all SDA children to, is not necessary CT 159-60
some resident students would be better off living in CG 330-1
unnecessary and arbitrary rules should not be made by CG 331
2. Church CT 165-200; 6T 193-205
accounts of, should be examined yearly by men of financial ability 6T 217
aid parents in preparing children for future CT 167
are true miss. undertakings 6T 217
better to close, than to run it into debt 6T 217
Bible should be taught in CG 315
building for: church members should help to erect CG 315-7
expense of erecting, all believers should share in 6T 109
for training children and youth CG 315-6; 6T 203
money needed for erection of CG 315-7
need of erecting CG 310
should have been erected years ago 6T 203
building of, at Crystal Springs, Calif. CG 315-7
cannot do for child what can be done at home CT 162
character of 6T 200-2
cheap and shoddy service in, Christ does not accept CT 151
children who do not improve in manners at, what to do re CT 155
children in: med. miss. work can be done by 6T 203
need instruction in practical miss. work 6T 203
prepare, to be workers for God CT 165
train, to be missionaries CT 167-9; 6T 198, 201
will be witnesses for Christ 6T 202
will do work older church members cannot do CT 166-7
children of isolated families of SDA need CT 158; 6T 109, 198-9
children will be converted in CG 310
church members should give financial support to 6T 217
church which has responsibility of CT 165-7; 6T 204
churches newly organized need GW 435; 6T 108
conduct: on sound financial basis 6T 217
so that Christ can honor it with His presence CT 151
without blot of debt 6T 217
conducted in basement of church building and aboveground GW 435; 6T 108
conducted properly, lifts up standard of truth 6T 202
confinement of children for long hours in, warning against 3T 135
countries having compulsory education especially need 6T 199
defective home training of children affects CT 155
home training should be supplemented by 6T 200
education in, God’s word must be foundation of CT 166; 6T 195
education in common branches in, must be thorough 6T 198
erection of, extended from city to city GW 435; 6T 109
establish 6T 195
for children in cities CG 306
in America, Australia, and Europe 6T 109
in different localities CT 168
in many places 6T 199
to save SDA children CT 167; 6T 193-7, 199
to separate SDA children from worldly associations 6T 109, 193
to teach truth to SDA children 6T 193-4
where there are no more than six children 6T 199
established in follow-up work after camp meetings 6T 108
establishment of: criticism and suspicion hinder 6T 202
God has people to engage in 6T 109
SDA far behind in 6T 199-200, 203
every SDA church should have CT 168; 6T 109, 198
expense of operating, all believers should share in 6T 109, 217
families patronizing, SDA faith should be rightly represented by 6T 204
financing of, believers having means help in GW 435
principles for 6T 216-7
first lesson that should be taught in CG 316
God’s law should be taught in CG 310
God’s purpose for CT 167
godliness should be maintained in 6T 200
good influence of, spirit of disunion undoes 6T 202
home CT 158-62
children of isolated SDA need CT 158
resultant blessing of CT 158
teacher for, selection of CT 160-1
home school should prepare children to attend CT 150
how teacher should conduct CT 151
in church basement in San Francisco, Calif. WM 112
lesson books that should be used in CG 310
lessons in, made plain by use of objects 6T 205
means of winning souls for Christ 6T 203-4
minds should be led by, from nature to nature’s God 6T 205
miss. work to be done in CG 310; CT 157
never give up, unless God plainly directs that it be done CT 157
newly converted souls willingly help to establish GW 435
older students in, teachers should be assisted by CT 200
open, each morning with prayer CT 151
ordained of God to prepare children for His work 6T 203
order in, should be model of heaven 6T 201
parents should give wholehearted support to CT 155-6
parents to unite in providing, for children 6T 198
parents who are not interested in sending children to AH 406
pattern, after schools of prophets CT 168
poor families should be helped to send children to 6T 217
practical and all-round education should be given in 6T 198
prayers should be offered to God in CG 315
promotes permanence and stability in God’s work 6T 108
reformatory work in, blessings of CT 157
responsibility of church members to CT 165-7
rooms for, needed as much as church building 6T 109
SDA children should be given true education by CG 310
should be permanent establishments 6T 108
simplicity should be maintained in 6T 200
small 6T 200
smaller churches need 6T 198
some SDA youth should be trained to take charge of CT 493
special truths for this time should be taught in 6T 203
study in, Bible must be foundation of 6T 109, 198
success of, depends much on teacher CT 200
unity of church members is essential to 6T 202
teacher of See Schoolteacher
textbooks used in, God’s law should be brought to children’s attention by 6T 203
two or three churches may unite in establishing 6T 109
work of, once established should not be readily abandoned CT 157
results of 6T 202-3
work of highest order is to be done by 6T 200
youth from world will be converted as result of 6T 203-4
youth from world will come to 6T 203-4
3. Home (family) CT 107-62; CSW 48
Abraham’s encampment as PP 141
among Israelites Ed 41
best school for language study is Ed 235
best talent needed in CT 107
child receives his first and most enduring lessons in FE 65
child should learn lessons of respect, obedience, reverence, and self-control in CT 107
child should receive his first lessons in CT 146; FE 416
child’s first industrial school should be Ed 217-8
child’s first school is CT 107; MH 400
children receive first grade in CG 19
children should be prepared by, for church school CT 150
children should be taught in, how to perform practical duties of life CT 122-3
children should be trained and disciplined in fear of God in CG 328-9
Christian home as, with parents as underteachers DA 515
education in, original plan of Ed 20-2, 33; PP 50-1
family as, in God’s plan of education Ed 33
family co-operation needed in Ed 285
first, established in Eden Ed 20-2, 33
foundation for life of service should be laid in MH 400
manual training needed in CT 122-3; Ed 217-8; FE 416
mother is head teacher in CT 122
mother should be teacher in FE 416
older children should help parents in Ed 285
one of best schools in which to exercise Christian graces 3T 337
parents as instructors in CG 19; CT 107-62
perpetual, every family may be 3T 337
teach children in, re God’s everlasting love CG 26-7
where angels can come and bless CG 481-2
work of, husband and wife must be closely united in CG 24
See also Home
4. Intermediate CT 203-26
church members should give, their hearty support CT 210
counsel against spending years of study in, does not apply to young boys and girls CT 219
do all possible to make, blessing to youth CT 210
do not try to operate, as colleges CT 206, 213
education in, Bible should be basis of CT 205-6
God’s word should lie at foundation of CT 203, 208
great aim in, should be thorough work CT 210
great parade should not be made by, before world CT 205-6
instruction should not be promised by, that they will not permit students to take CT 206
let, prove itself CT 206
mistake of trying to operate, as larger school CT 213
needed because child training is neglected at home CT 204-5
number of advanced studies taught by, does not make it a power CT 213
part of each day in, manual training should be given CT 211
pattern, after schools of prophets CT 208
pretentious display of learning in, is worthless CT 207
power for good in: does not lie in calling it a “college” CT 206
does not lie in number of languages it teaches CT 206
does not lie in telling how big it is CT 206
publicity that is best for CT 206
publicity that should not be given to CT 205-6
saving of souls in, worth far more than intellectual training CT 207
send children to, for education based on Scriptural foundation CT 205
should give instruction in: correct use of English language in reading, speaking, and writing CT 207-8
fundamentals CT 205
manual labor CT 208
neatness, order, and thoroughness CT 211
silence that is good for CT 206-7
size of buildings does not make, a power CT 213
small, God will open ways to establish CT 204
should be established in retired places CT 204
students finishing, SDA colleges established for CT 203
students in, should be shown true dignity of labor CT 203
students will go out from, as colporteurs CT 203
as gospel workers in various lines of evangelistic work CT 203
thorough work must be done in CT 203, 210
why SDA establish CT 204-5
work of, God’s word should lie at foundation of CT 203
See also Academy
5. Negro
be interested in establishing 9T 207
best teachers needed in 9T 207
establish 9T 207
in Southern States of USA 7T 231-2
outside of cities 9T 201
many, needed in Southern States of USA 7T 231
open, in cities 9T 201
See also Huntsville, Ala.
6. Training FE 488-91
all SDA institutions should be MM 175
camp meetings as 9T 120-1
Christian family should be AH 547
city mission as, for training gospel workers GW 364-6; MM 303, 308, 322-3
connected with missions, need of Ev 107
establish, in islands of sea 9T 51
every SDA church should be MH 149
financing of, principles for 6T 216
for training miss. workers, S. N. Haskell conducted Ev 470
gospel workers connected with FE 108
home as MYP 329-30
home circle as AH 182
instruction re med. miss. work should be given in CT 519-20
larger SDA churches need GW 75
med. miss. men with deep knowledge of Scriptures are needed in CT 484
mission, gospel workers connected with FE 108
study of Bible should be of primary importance in FE 108
needed for gospel workers in New York City Ev 385-6
needed in connection with evangelistic efforts in cities 9T 111
needed near health institutions 9T 178
our schools should be FE 114; 6T 152
sanitariums should be MM 156, 175
should be family schools 6T 151
should train youth as: Christian businessmen FE 489
evangelists FE 489
small local sanitariums should be connected with 7T 59-60; 9T 178
union conf., essentials for entrance into med. college should be given by larger CT 479; FE 489
work of, needs to be strengthened year by year CT 493; FE 483
youth preparing to be physicians should attend CT 520
7. Miscellaneous kinds of
academy See Academy
Bible training, conducted by S. N. Haskell in New York City Ev 111
camp meetings as 9T 120-1
for church members 9T 82
for gospel workers Ev 473; 9T 82
when conducted properly 6T 49
children’s, women must be prepared to teach Ev 475
church as, to educate youth to control appetites Te 165
college See College
conference CT 215
cooking See Cooking school
day: isolated SDA should unite to provide 6T 198-9
should not be held where God’s people worship on Sabbath CG 543
sternness and faultfinding should find no place in CSW 152
teachers of FE 263
distant, children and youth who should not be sent away to 8T 224-5
established and controlled on principles of God’s word, need of FE 99
following principles given in God’s word, will not accumulate debts CS 271
health See Health school
higher: needed for SDA children in cities CG 306
primary schools should prepare youth for TM 299
proper ventilation needed in Ed 208
students in, sufficient exercise for Ed 208
in foreign lands, best teachers should be sent to 6T 137
industrial, at Graysville, Tenn., and Huntsville, Ala. 7T 231
home should be child’s first Ed 217
island, needed to train youth of islands of sea as gospel workers among their own people 9T 51
large: families who desire to settle near 6T 198
not desirable 6T 211-2
teachers in, should be workers in churches CT 534
larger: instruction in med. miss. work should be given by CT 519-20
several Bible teachers needed in CT 432
small sanitariums should be connected with MM 323; 7T 232
lower, proper ventilation needed in Ed 208
students in, sufficient exercise needed by Ed 208
medical See Loma Linda University; Medical school
med. miss. training See Medical missionary training school
mission, printing plants should be connected with 7T 169
missions needed in every city as, for training gospel workers MM 303
nearest home, youth should be sent to 8T 224-5
of different nationalities, gospel workers who should be connected with FE 111
of scholastic philosophy, SDA should not institute 8T 305
preparatory, mistake of allowing students to choose their own studies in CT 215
primary: God’s purpose for CT 170
health habits should be taught in CT 520
needed in different localities TM 299
order and government needed in CT 170
should prepare youth for higher SDA schools TM 299
what angels should see in CT 170
Sabbath See Sabbath school
sanitariums as, giving instruction in med. miss. lines 9T 168
small, manual labor in many lines should be taught in CT 204
needed throughout Southern States of USA 7T 235
small agricultural, Review and Herald publishing house should be located near LS 392
smaller, better than large ones MM 322; 6T 137
teaching health reform, conduct Ev 534
teaching that greatness consists in knowing God, need of MH 440
that will not disappoint students and patrons CT 206
where converted teachers may educate youth in Scriptures, need of CT 204
where God’s word is basis of education, need of FE 541
8. Activities in
chapel services morning and evening at CT 502
should not be dry and formal CT 502
close of, program for FE 487
exercises of See School exercises
festivals of rejoicing unto God should be held at CT 371
gymnasium exercises in 5T 523
holidays observed in CT 343-8
lectures on prophecy needed in 3T 160
miss. work should be done by teachers and students in 6T 189-90
miss. work to be done in, lines of CT 545-6
offering prizes and rewards in, does more harm than good CT 270
reading of Bible in, benefit of 5T 84
regard due to 5T 84
religious exercises in, should not be dry, unsocial, and uninteresting FE 115
should not be prolonged to weariness FE 115
Sabbath meetings at FE 116; 6T 174-5
should be well planned 6T 174-5
should not be dry and formal CT 502
social meetings at FE 116
Sunday should be given to miss. work by, when Sunday laws are strictly enforced CT 550-1; 9T 233, 236-8
threefold daily program that should be followed in FE 73
9. Amusements in CT 338-42, 348-54; FE 220-30; 1SM 129-133
athletic games in, objections to Ed 210-1
ball playing See Ball playing
baseball See Baseball
cricket See Cricket
distinction between, and recreation Ed 207
exhibitions that are improper in CT 58
football See Football
games and exercises should not be planned by, to educate pugilists FE 220
games in, door opened to flood of temptation by 8T 65
that are objectionable FE 228
hours of recreation in, teacher should be with pupils during Ed 212
love of amusements in, perplexity caused by FE 512
match games in, warning against FE 378
pugilistic performances See Pugilistic performance
recreation in CT 336-7
regulate amusements in, with reference to health 3T 137-42
simplicity of amusement in, maintain FE 288
sports in: door opened to flood of temptation by 8T 65
perplexity caused by love of FE 512
that disgrace FE 72
See also Sports
tennis in See Tennis
which devils attend CT 350
worldly entertainments in, lack of wisdom shown in providing 6T 143
See also Amusement; Recreation; Sports
10. Industrial training in 6T 176-80, 208-9
competent teachers should be employed to give instruction re FE 72-3
definite aim needed in Ed 218
essential 6T 191
experienced workmen should guide and teach students in 6T 176
given in Australia CT 310
importance of CT 310, 317; Ed 218; MH 402; 6T 191
is objective most often opposed Ed 218
is of great value to missionaries CT 313-4
means are well spent in providing Ed 218
objection most often urged against Ed 218
plans for, schools should encourage CT 317
provide best facilities for Ed 218
reproof for slowness in developing 6T 177-8
school managers’ duty re CT 310-1
schools should give 3T 142
skilled instructors should direct Ed 218
spiritual lessons should be linked with 6T 177
subjects in, that should be taught CT 310; 6T 182
teachers’ duty re CT 211, 310-1
thorough, need of Ed 218
unseen advantages in CT 317
valuable for students planning to be missionaries 6T 176-7
worthy of its cost Ed 218
See also Industrial training
11. Lands of or for
nearby, sale of CS 240
use, for school purposes 6T 181
needed for: cultivation COL 87-8; CT 186-7; Ed 212; FE 322; GW 457; 5T 23; 6T 181-4, 187
growing fruit and vegetables FE 322; GW 457
orchards and gardens WM 184
providing work for students 6T 177
students to cultivate CT 312
portion of, should be made into park 6T 187
private dwellings should not occupy 6T 181-4, 187
purchase of CS 240; GW 457; 9T 271-2
secure, at distance from cities 8T 215
secure enough, to carry out God’s plans GW 457
to keep people from building near it GW 457
should be more faithfully cultivated FE 512
should not be disposed of for people to build private dwellings on 6T 184
12. Personnel of
best ministerial talent should be brought into CT 431; Ev 475; 6T 134-5 See also Teacher
consecrated med. miss. teacher’s influence in, is invaluable MM 63
cook of See School cook
false shepherds in, warning re FE 450-1
heads of CT 522
leader of See School leader
man in responsible position in, cannot be too careful re his words and acts CT 256
men of principle needed in Te 268
manager of See School manager
many persons officiating in, need to learn meekness in school of Christ FE 284
physicians in, great responsibility rests on MM 79
physicians should give instruction in 6T 136
president of See School president
principal of See School principal
sower of tares should not be brought into CT 30; FE 184
teachers need regular meetings frequently in, to unite in Bible study CT 433
teachers of See Schoolteacher; Teacher
teachers should be sent by, on excursions with students Ed 212
too many lords in, who love to rule over God’s heritage FE 224
uniting of ministers, SS teachers, and schoolteachers needed to save youth in FE 117
workers of See School worker
13. Purpose (object) of CG 306; CT 153, 532-3
consider, thoroughly CT 203-4
freedom from debt essential to accomplishment of 6T 207
high and holy CT 497
is not to make money 8T 215
is that they should be: asylum for sorely tried youth CT 269
city of refuge for tempted youth Ed 293
educating schools FE 114
important factors in temperance cause MM 266
model of heaven in maintaining order 6T 201
object lesson to community 6T 188
training schools CT 501; FE 114; 6T 152
is to: aid parents in education of children Ed 46
awaken in youth burden for world’s suffering millions Ed 269
bring youth directly under saving influence 4T 295
educate SDA youth 6T 440; 8T 216
enable youth to discern and glorify God 4T 422
fit people to stand in day of God’s preparation 6T 152
fortify youth against temptation CT 495
give instruction in great principles of God’s word 5T 25
give training different from that given by common schools CT 501
impart knowledge of truth FE 206
meet advancing wants of this time of peril and demoralization 5T 22
mold students’ minds for higher school CT 208-9
prepare people for future, immortal life FE 383
provide opportunity to learn requirements of God’s word 5T 21
provide opportunity to study sciences 5T 21, 25
safeguard SDA against infidel sentiments CT 45
send out missionaries as pioneers CT 251
separate SDA children from corrupting influences of world’s schools FE 89, 99; 4T 426-7; 6T 193
separate SDA children from people who do not keep God’s commandments 6T 195
serve as object lesson LS 374; 6T 188
set before world example honoring God CT 57
supplement home training FE 288; MH 401; 6T 200
teach children the way of truth FE 285
teach youth that greatness consists in honoring God MH 440
train youth according to God’s plan of growth and development 6T 126-7
is to train youth as: active workers for Christ CT 493
Bible workers CT 546
gospel workers CT 546; FE 545; MM 323; TM 195
med. miss. evangelists CT 546
ministers CT 493, 546; 3T 160; 5T 156; 6T 440
miss. workers TM 43
missionaries FE 231, 273, 337, 529; LS 374-5; 4T 426; 9T 58
missionaries for distant lands CT 549
missionaries for islands of sea and other lands LS 374
miss. nurses 6T 136
SS officers 6T 136
SS workers 6T 136
teachers CT 493
workers FE 463
workers for God’s cause CT 354
is to train youth for: all departments of SS work 6T 136
business lines 7T 248
Christian service CT 394; 6T 133-4
evangelistic work CT 494; 9T 170
God’s kingdom CT 540
God’s service CT 413, 495; 9T 170
God’s work FE 334-67
gospel work FE 545; 5T 27; 6T 133; 7T 232; 9T 51
higher grades of school above FE 397, 512
med. miss. work 9T 170
miss. work CM 30-1; CT 149, 264-5, 493; FE 368, 517; TM 43
practical life TM 242
service in SDA institutions 6T 133
special lines of Christ’s work FE 231
usefulness CT 44
usefulness in this world CT 495; 4T 425
various branches of God’s work CT 43
various branches of miss. work CT 493; FE 489
various lines of miss. work Ev 23-4
is to train youth to: advance truth 3T 407
be blessing to world 5T 33
develop symmetrical characters 4T 425
do best work for God CT 42
do evangelistic work Ev 24; 8T 229
engage in mission work FE 512
fullest and noblest development of character 5T 23
give gospel message to world SD 207
habits of self-control, application, self-reliance, respect for superiors, and reverence for God FE 64
influence for God on earth FE 289
know Christ 6T 152
maintain respectable and virtuous standing in society 5T 23
make best use of their powers CT 265
obey God and His law CT 264
obtain moral fitness for immortal life 4T 425
practice of humility CT 56
reach highest attainments in science 4T 425
reflect more fully light of knowledge of Christ’s glory Ed 22
reveal God’s will FE 512
spread truth 8T 215
take hold of any line of gospel work FE 512
14. Student(s) in
all, should work whether they are able to pay or not FE 423
all-important lesson that should be learned by FE 340
amusements of, must be well regulated 3T 137-43
association of young and immature, forbid unprofitable and unwise CT 101
Christ’s Object Lessons should be carefully studied by 9T 77
coming from other schools, should first be examined in elementary branches CT 215
companies of, should engage in organized miss. effort CT 546
confined to close study cannot have sound health FE 146
diet of FE 226
disorderly elements among, how to cope with CT 153
do all possible to save 4T 423-4
educate, in practical Christianity FE 231
employment of, must be well regulated 3T 137-43
entertainment for, do not join with God’s enemies to provide 6T 143
errors of, do not make public CT 267; FE 277
expulsion of CT 268-9; FE 277-84
be careful re FE 282
grounds for CT 102, 265; Ed 293; FE 54; 4T 205-6, 422
necessary at times CT 268
should not be done publicly Ed 293
girl: clothing worn by Ed 247
disobedient, mother of 4T 496
who was troublesome, impudent, and defiant 2T 559
given too long and elaborate preparation CT 409
great diversity of character among CT 264
John 6 contains important lessons for FE 456
knowledge of God should be regarded by, above everything else FE 415; MYP 191
lacking home discipline 8T 224
men, should not do work of women FE 322
many, better prepared for God’s work on entering than when graduating CT 415
message to FE 220-30
Ministry of Healing should be carefully studied by 9T 77
miss. work by CT 545-55
money can be earned by, by sale of SDA books CT 526
most difficult among, to control CG 241-2
must have opportunities to become conversant with Bible 4T 425
need of, like Daniel CT 283
need plenty of: good and substantial food 6T 209
physical exercise FE 60
need to: advance in every essential branch of knowledge 6T 152
bear burdens for God CT 538
do miss. work in nearby communities CT 545
make school what God designed and signified it should be FE 292
remember that school of Christ has claims on them FE 543-4
seek to make school the most orderly, elevated, and praiseworthy institution on earth FE 292
need to be: educated to be masters of labor and not its slaves FE 314; LS 352
made acquainted with peoples and needs of all lands Ed 269
masters of labor LS 352
quickly prepared for God’s service CM 30-1; CT 404-19, 493; FE 334-67, 489, 545; 9T 170
trained to habits of self-control, application, and self-reliance FE 64
no lawlessness should be tolerated in CG 335
not sent to school to: be sunk out of sight in variety of studies FE 337
start lovesick and sentimental life 5T 109
older and younger, should not be treated alike CT 101
older, may be granted some privileges not accorded to younger CT 101
one earnest and conscientious and faithful, is inestimable treasure 4T 432
part of each day should be spent in useful work by FE 538
permit, to advance as fast and as far as they can CT 394
playing truant, what can be expected by Ed 108-9
plenty of wholesome food should be provided for 6T 209
poor, churches should help CT 69
precious talents among CT 545
problem: children undisciplined at home are 5T 38-9
never expel, until every effort has been made to reform him Ed 293
never helped by being humiliated openly FE 277
who go to school to spoil it CG 126
who would do better to return home CT 102
whose influence is demoralizing 4T 206
withdrawal of, arrange with parents for Ed 293
public exposure of wrongs done by, has no beneficial effect upon them CT 267
questions each, should ask himself on entering school FE 301
rebellious, how to deal with CG 323-4
shield, from temptation FE 63
should be trained to be gospel workers FE 463
should have their own seasons of prayer FE 293
should leave school with educated efficiency CT 308
should never disparage institution FE 293
should not bring reproach upon schools FE 246
something deeper than formal religion is needed by CT 540
speedily prepare, for God’s service CM 30-1; CT 404-19; FE 334-67, 489, 545; 9T 170
Spirit coming into, result of CT 373