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Speechifying - Spiritualistic manifestation, Spiritualistic manifestations

Speechifying

Speechifying, ministers inclined to 3T 419; TM 143

tithe should not be used to pay anyone for, on political questions FE 477; GW 393

too much, gluts people’s minds 2T 420

See also Sermonizing

Speechmaker, Speechmakers

Speechmaker, Speechmakers 5T 588

Speechmaking

Speechmaking, propensity for, dampens religious interest 4T 261

Spell

Spell, cast by Satan over men’s bodies and souls Ev 609

fainting See Fainting spell

men influenced by devils will make others sick by casting, upon them 7BC 939

sinking, woman who suffered from MM 108

youth need to break, that is on them 1T 505

Supplement

cast by counselor as Satan’s agent; women seduced 2MCP 701:0

See also Hypnotism

Spelling

Spelling, correct, is necessary accomplishment CT 218

learn art of, before attempting higher branches of literary knowledge CT 219

many people fail in, who have finished study of rhetoric Ed 234

people faulty in, feel they have finished their education CT 215

should have its rightful place in SDA schools CT 218

Spelling lesson, Spelling lessons

Spelling lesson, Spelling lessons, Psalm 27 should have place in 3BC 1142; CT 457

Spend

Spend, be willing to, and be spent for sake of others MYP 301-2

and be spent in Christ’s service CM 18

true workers for God are willing to, and be spent for others 9T 56

Spending

See Expenditures

Spendthrift, Spendthrifts

Spendthrift, Spendthrifts, how children become 3T 119

Spendthrift boy

Spendthrift boy, will be spendthrift man CG 136

Spendthrift habit, Spendthrift habits

Spendthrift habit, Spendthrift habits, evils resulting from AH 374-5; FE 152

let there be no CS 299

many youth given to CG 441

ruin of many gospel workers because of CG 135-6

Sperry, Chas. W.

Sperry, Chas. W. 2T 117

Spewing out

Spewing out, meaning of 6T 408

Sphere, Spheres

Sphere, Spheres, as God is perfect in His, so men may be in theirs CT 365; 4T 455, 591; 8T 64

as God is pure in His, so men are to be in theirs GW 366

be as holy in your, as God is in His 1SM 337

be as perfect in your, as your limited powers permit MM 112-3

different, assigned to God’s people in future life TM 428-9

God does not judge men according to the elevation of their various 6T 439

God judges men according to faithfulness with which they fill their 6T 439

narrow, thousands of people content to remain in CT 506

of action, man may be perfect in his CT 365

of existence, Satan promised Eve a more exalted PP 54

peculiar, every one has his CT 513

strive to be perfect in your, as Christ was perfect in His 8T 86

Spice, Spices

Spice, Spices, all kinds of, EGW had to dispense with 4aSG 154

arouse animal propensities CH 114

as aid to digestion, erroneous idea re CD 339

blood is fevered by CH 114; MH 325; 4T 141

blood made impure by MH 325

blood-making organs cannot convert, into good blood 2T 383

camp-meeting diet should be free from all 2T 602

children should not use CD 239; 4T 141

children’s appetite depraved by CD 239

children’s diet should be free from 2SM 471

chow-chow pungent with, nervous girl who liked FE 151

corrupt blood Te 57

destroy: health 2T 367

natural sensitiveness of stomach’s tender coating CH 114

diet free from, is blessing 2T 45

diet without, best for persons with diseased livers 2T 67

excites nervous system unduly 4T 141

family that needed to discard, entirely 2T 485

feverish state of system caused by CD 340

fiery: condition of stomach irritated by CD 235-6

create craving for something stronger CD 236

irritate stomach CD 340

keep, out of stomach CD 420

pave way for smoking by children CD 236

flesh food cooked with, makes bad quality of blood 2T 368

food containing: as fiery whip to stomach CD 340

avoid MH 305

blood-making organs cannot convert, into good blood CH 114

corrupts blood Te 57

derange stomach CH 114

encourages appetite for intoxicating liquor CD 340

enfeebles intellect CH 114

excites nerves CH 114

inflames stomach CD 340; Te 57

never load table with CG 405; CT 126

not best for children CD 340

not good for children CD 235; CH 114; 3SG 132

not good for pregnant woman 2T 382

tends to excite animal passions 4aSG 132

food highly seasoned with, too much time spent preparing CH 159; 4aSG 132

food should be free from CD 340

food should be prepared free from Te 157

fruits should be prepared free from 2T 486

gross article of food 4T 141

impatience induced by Te 57

indigestible, children’s digestive organs injured by 2SM 427

irritate: stomach MH 325; MM 229; 2SM 291; 2T 367

stomach’s delicate lining (coating) CD 340; CH 114

lack of self-control induced by Te 57

lead to use of: tobacco Te 57

wine Te 57

leave stomach weak MM 229; 2SM 291

live simply without using 2SM 291

morals in danger of being affected as result of using 4T 141

nervous debility induced by Te 57

nervous system unduly excited by 4T 141

not good for pregnant woman 2T 383

not proper food for children CD 239; 3T 136; 4T 141

of all kinds, foods should be prepared free from CH 115; Te 157

pave way to stronger stimulants Te 57

positive testimony against, borne by JW and EGW in their work in presenting the health message 3T 21

pungent, as fiery condiments FE 151

rich cakes and pies prepared with any kind of, are not best 2T 400

derange stomach 3T 136

enfeeble intellect 3T 136

excite nerves to unnatural action 3T 136

SDA discard, from principle 2T 367

some SDA use, and make light re health reform subject of jest CD 400

vegetables should be prepared free from 2T 67, 486

weakens moral and intellectual powers CH 114

See also Cinnamon; Condiment; Pepper

Spice, Spices

Spice, Spices, costly, Christ’s body anointed with DA 560, 773-4, 788-9

Joseph of Arimathea provided, for Christ’s burial DA 560

Nicodemus provided, for embalming Christ’s body DA 560, 773-4

women provided, for Christ’s burial DA 788-9

Spiced knickknack, Spiced knickknacks

Spiced knickknack, Spiced knickknacks, tend to: inflame blood Te 182-3

irritate tender coats of stomach Te 182-3

strengthen animal passions Te 182-3

Spiced pickle, Spiced pickles

Spiced pickle, Spiced pickles, children’s use of CD 239-40; CH 120

little girl who ate CD 240

Spider’s web

Spider’s web, fly in 1SM 46

Spike, Spikes

Spike, Spikes, used in crucifying Christ DA 744, 755; EW 176; SR 221-2; 6T 479 See also Nail

Spinal column

Spinal column, chilliness along, strychnine causes 4aSG 138

ill effects of nox vomica on 2SM 446

nerves connected with, strychnine excites 4aSG 138

strychnine ill affects 4aSG 138

See also Backbone; Spine

Spinal nerve, Spinal nerves

Spinal nerve, Spinal nerves, Nux vomica partially paralyzes 2SM 449

Spine

Spine, curvature of, tight corsets induce 4T 635

disease of, self-abuse causes CG 444

lower part of, EGW’s affliction in 2SM 233

See also Backbone; Spinal column

Spires, Diet of

Spires, Diet of, first, in 1526 GC 197, 201

second, in 1529 AA 68; GC 197-210; 6T 402

Spirit

Spirit, energy and, as positive trait of character 5T 404

sword of, not felt unless Bible principles are practiced OHC 203:2

Spirit (temperament)

Spirit (temperament), if you close door to one soul by your, that soul will meet you in judgment 6T 122

perfect control over your, you must have 1T 308

you must correspond in, to Christ’s example 4T 36

See also Disposition; Temperament

Supplement

another, controls one who has lost shield of conscience TDG 240:5

governing, revealed when inclinations are crossed HP 266:4

See also Attitudes; Holy Spirit; Temperaments

Spirit

Spirit, or breath of life, returns to God at death 6BC 1093

Spirit, Spirits

Spirit, Spirits, ardent, evils arising from sale of Te 205

Spirit, Spirits

Spirit, Spirits, collision of, in mind of Moses Hull 1T 427

Spirit, Spirits

Spirit, Spirits, evil, catalogue of evil traits as 4T 45

Supplement

evil,

actors in the secret workings of, become insane TDG 312:6

influence of, multitudes today under FLB 312:2

miracles worked under the influence of Mar 148:3

possessed mind and body; Christ cast them out TMK 48:2

professed Christians give heed to; (lying) HP 313:3

seek to control minds of humans to destroy them Mar 148:3; TDG 336:2

See also Demons

seducing,

at work; Ellen White to meet the danger 3SM 73:3

coming: science of the devil 3SM 408:1

persecution should not cause giving heed to 3SM 421:1

some among us will to turn to UL 317:5

test, by the law and testimony RC 52:2

See also Spirits of devils

Spirit, familiar, Spirits, familiar

Spirit, familiar, Spirits, familiar: are messengers of Satan PP 685

are spirits of devils GC 556; PP 685

inquired of by King Saul was not of God PP 683

Josiah removed from Judah persons working with PK 401

King Saul consulted woman who had PP 676-81; 4aSG 84

King Saul destroyed himself by consulting PP 681

persons having, condemned to death by King Saul PP 676

Satan leads men to consult persons who have PP 687

were not spirits of the dead PP 685

woman who had, was sorceress PP 676

work of dealing with, pronounced abomination to God GC 556

Spirit, Holy

Spirit, Holy See Holy Spirit

Spiritism

Spiritism See Spiritualism

Spirit medium

Spirit medium See Spiritualist medium

Spirit of darkness

Spirit of darkness, in garb of religion will confront us everywhere 5T 79

Spirits of dead people

Spirits of dead people, angels are not disembodied GC 511

beings claiming to be, spiritualism communicates with PP 684

belief in communion with, is wide-spread PP 684

belief that, return to minister to the living GC 551

belief that angels are GC 511, 551

communication with pretended, expressly forbidden by God GC 556

custom of consulting pretended, Isaiah refers to PP 684

devils regarded as PP 685

familiar spirits were not PP 685

necromancers claimed to obtain from, a knowledge of future events PP 684

teaching re, by popular theologians GC 551

See also Devil; Spiritualism

Spirits of devils

Spirits of devils, able to foretell future events at times GC 552; SR 394

agency of GC 511-7

inseparably woven with human history GC 511

strange gods introduced through PP 689

angels drive back, in behalf of God’s people 1T 544

are combining with men against God’s commandments GW 149

belief that men can communicate with, is regarded as fable of Dark Ages GC 556

cast out by Christ GC 514-6

Christ recognized direct presence and agency of GC 514

communication with, God expressly forbids GC 556

communications from, in favor of Sunday observance GC 591

communion with, one of abominations of Canaanites was PP 688

results of PP 688

control of, fearful condition of persons given up to GC 517

created sinless in beginning GC 513

David played harp to charm, away from King Saul PP 650-1

delusive power of, Scriptures are safeguard against GC 593

deny Christ’s deity GC 552

destruction by, after close of probation GC 614

dominion of, angels contend for souls seeking freedom from DA 258-9

eight unclean, parable of See Parable

existence and agency of, danger in denying GC 516

existence of, growing disbelief in GC 511

familiar spirits are PP 685

habitation of, how soul becomes PP 458

haunt of, at Endor PP 679

healing from, not a few in Christian nation seek CH 454

impersonation of dead friends and relatives by GC 552, 560; SR 398

infernal, angels keep believers required to go among 2T 222

influence wicked men 5T 199

King Saul controlled by PP 650-1

leagued together for dishonor of God and destruction of man GC 513

lying: agencies at work which are but medium of DA 258

apostles impersonated by GC 557

deny divine origin of Bible GC 557

make apostles contradict themselves GC 557

part played by, in Civil War in USA 1T 364-6

results of following communications of 1T 364

thousands of professed Christians give heed to 5T 79

malignant, inspired Philistines against Israel in King Saul’s time PP 675

men in authority consulted, during Civil War in USA 1T 363-4

men often possessed by, today 2SM 353

miracles will be wrought by SR 398

miracles will be wrought by men under influence of 2SM 53

most licentious and corrupt persons highly flattered by 1T 299-300

not a few professed Christians resort to, for healing CH 454

OT history occasionally mentions GC 513

only safeguard against, God’s word as DA 257-8

persons in greatest danger from influence of GC 516

persons possessed by, not always made to suffer GC 516

power to cast out, man who erroneously thought he had 2SM 45

prayer for casting out DA 429-31

present doctrines contrary to Scriptures SR 394

put on track of every soul seeking to join Christ’s ranks 4T 595

Samuel impersonated by PP 680

Satan as unclean, took possession of men 2SM 353

seducing: belief in spiritual manifestations opens door to GC 604

careful watch should be kept against MM 90

good reasons for warnings against, will be seen in future CT 257

great proportion of believers supposed to be genuine will heed 6BC 1065

have no control over persons maintaining balance of self-control and purity CT 257

seek to control men’s minds 2SM 53

set aside God’s law SR 394

shaking child shakes in two, while shaking out one 2T 365

specially active when Christ was on earth GC 513-4

spiritualists of today communicate with GC 556

subject to God’s power AA 287

try, by God’s word GC 396-7

unclean, apostles had power over 1T 208

Christ cast out MH 96

whole catalogue of 4T 45

wicked men are surrounded, influenced, and aided by 5T 199

will manifest respect for church institutions GC 588

will profess faith in Bible GC 588

will urge that laws of land be obeyed as laws of God GC 591

work of, will be accepted as manifestation of divine power GC 588

world of, dangerous doctrines presented by pretended visitants from GC 552

warning against pretended visitants from GC 552

See also Demon; Devil; Satan; Spiritualism

Spirit of Prophecy

Spirit of Prophecy See Prophecy, Spirit of

Supplement

confidence in, strengthened by visions 3SM 39:0

Holy Spirit authored both Scriptures and 3SM 30:3

leaders to be chosen who accept reproof from PM 79:1

rejection of, brings judgment of God 3SM 62:1

some who have evidence, have turned from TDG 54:5

twisting, to promote man’s schemes 3SM 30:3

See also White, Ellen, light given to; God, counsel of; God, messages; Testimonies

Spirit of Prophecy

Spirit of Prophecy, do not sell, at too low a figure 5T 681

introduce, into every Sabbathkeeping family 4T 390; 5T 681

lend, to neighbors 4T 391

needed in library of every family 5T 681

neighbors should be encouraged to buy 4T 391

one set of, church needs more than 4T 390

place, in every family in land AH 479

should be read in every family SD 178

special warnings and counsels given through 5T 685

three volumes of, circulating in 1878 4T 304

urge SDA to read 5T 681

vol. 2, writing of 3SM 103

vol. 3 of, on Aug. 18, 1877, JW listened to reading of manuscript for 4T 276

vol. 4 of, almost completed on Mar. 26, 1883 LS 267

EGW’s experience in writing LS 267-8

writing of 3SM 109

EGW commenced to write, in 1868 as Spiritual Gifts, vol. 5 2T 112

Spirit rapping

Spirit rapping See Rapping

Spiritual (as a leading adjective)

Spiritual (as a leading adjective) See also under word modified

Spiritual beings

Spiritual beings, sometimes appear in form of deceased friends PP 684

Spiritual declension

Spiritual declension, every precaution must be used to prevent 5T 276

failure to cherish miss. spirit has resulted in TM 206

is result of continued transgression of God’s law 4T 75

lack of association with those of like faith causes PP 541

neglecting church services results in SC 101-2

Spiritual delusions

Spiritual delusions, how to meet EW 87-92

Spiritual disease

Spiritual disease is: painful,, contagious, and produces spiritual death 5T 70

sure result of fretting, complaining, and murmuring 5T 117

Spiritual gift, Spiritual gifts

Spiritual gift, Spiritual gifts, actual possession of, depends on reception of Spirit COL 327

all: are to work under same Head 9T 144

may act part in preparing people for second advent GW 481

should be employed in Christ’s service COL 328

already ours in Christ COL 327

Christ received, for church on day of His resurrection DA 790

contrast between, must not hinder unity in gospel work 9T 145

Corinthian church received AA 301-2

denied by some believers in Wisconsin 1T 230

different, set in church by God GW 481

should exert influence on gospel work GW 481

diversity of, in God’s work 9T 144-5

leads to diversity of operations 9T 144-5

each, should be power for God 9T 144

erroneous notions re 1T 412, 418-9

faith as 9T 144

false, manufactured by men with Satan’s aid 1T 412

persons who advocate 1T 418-9

God works on plan of multiplication in granting SL 95

how men obtain COL 327

interest in, in 1856 2SG 203

knowledge as 9T 144

knowledge of God’s grace as, to be used in saving men 5T 731-2

larger, no one need lament his not having received COL 328

not all, are imparted to each believer DA 823

occupy proper place in church 1T 315

of healing See Healing

of prophecy See Prophecy

of tongues See Tongue

placed (set) in church GC 8-9; 2T 93

to benefit us 1T 328

poorest and most ignorant believer may have COL 328; 8T 21-2

power to explain God’s word clearly as 9T 144

precious in their proper place GW 481

promised to every believer according to his need for God’s work DA 823

public presentation of subject of, in clear and forceful manner Ev 257

purpose of GC 8-9

ready speaking as 9T 144

ready writing as 9T 144

restoration of, SDA believe in 1T 421, 457

sincere and fervent prayer as 9T 144

singing as 9T 144

skill as, to be used in God’s work 7T 281-2

some, better adapted to one branch of God’s work than another 4T 608

promised to every servant of Christ COL 327

special, includes all gifts and endowments whether natural or spiritual COL 328

some believers endowed with AA 92

subject of, ministers frequently neglect Ev 256, 343

talents as, entrusted to church COL 327; 5T 731-2; 9T 145

truths of God’s word as, to be used to save men 5T 731-2

uncalled-for and unused, dwindle into feebleness 1SM 127

unity and co-operation essential in use of 6T 291-3; 9T 144-6

word of wisdom as 9T 144, 146-7

Spiritual Gifts

Spiritual Gifts, vol. 1: called also The Great Controversy, Between Christ and His Angels, and Satan and His Angels LS 162-3; 2SG 271-2

reprinted in Early Writings, pp. 145-295

vision that led EGW to write LS 162; 2SG 270

EGW began to write, in 1858 LS 163; 2SG 271-2

vol. 2: called also My Christian Experience, Views and Labors in Connection With the Rise and Progress of the Third Angel’s Message

first printed about Oct. 1, 1860 2SG 295

incorrect statement in, EGW asked to be notified re 2SG 295

vol. 3: called also Important Facts of Faith, in Connection With the History of Holy Men of Old

exhausting labor of EGW while writing 2T 372

first printed in 1864 3SG iii, v-vi

vol. 4: exhausting labor of EGW while writing 2T 372

first printed in 1864

section “a” (pp. 1-156) of, entitled Important Facts of Faith: Laws of Health

section “b” (pp. 1-160) of, reprint of selections from Testimonies Nos. 1-10; full text now in Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, pp. 113-455

EGW contemplated writing of, in 1864 3SG vi

sale of, promoted by JW in 1868 1T 666

set of four volumes of, sold in package with other books 1T 689

vol. 5 of See last entry under Spirit of Prophecy

Supplement

Dansville visit did not influence 3SM 276:3

material for, required more volumes 3SM 101:0

vol. 3 and 4, writing of (1863) 3SM 281

Spiritual growth

Spiritual growth See Growth

Spiritual harmony

Spiritual harmony See Harmony

Spiritual health

Spiritual health, two meals a day would be more conducive to, of some ministers 4T 416-7

Spiritual indolence

Spiritual indolence See Indolence

Spiritualism

Spiritualism Ed 227-8; Ev 602-9; EW 43, 59-60, 86-91, 262-6; GC 551-62; PK 210-2; PP 675-89; SR 393-8; 1T 290-302

1. Ancient

2. Modern

3. Victim(s) of

Supplement

1. Ancient PP 683-9

books on, believers in Ephesus destroyed AA 288-9

Canaanites practiced PP 688-9

cornerstone of heathen idolatry is PP 684

heathen oracles were agencies of Ev 603

King Saul’s experience with PP 675-83, 686, 688

oracles of Greece and Rome as agencies of Ev 603

people led away by, in Isaiah’s time PK 373

pernicious results of PP 688-9

See also Necromancy; Sorcery; Witchcraft

2. Modern

ancient system of magic is same as AA 289

apostles of nearly all forms of, claim to have power to heal Ev 606; PK 211

army officers used, during Civil War in USA 1T 363-4, 366

assuming Christian guise now GC 557-8

attractions of, to the self-indulgent and pleasure loving GC 555, 559

began with mysterious rappings in New York State EW 43, 59-60, 86-92; GC 553; SR 394

believers in, Satan laughs in triumph over PK 210

bewitching and satanic wiles of, woman who was entangled with 3T 40

bewitching influence of, charms and mesmerizes 1T 429

Bible interpreted by, to suit unrenewed heart GC 558

binding men in bundles ready to burn EW 88

breaks down: barriers guarding truth, purity, and reverence PP 688

safeguards of purity Ev 608

changing its form now GC 557

Christian Science is form of Ev 606; PK 210

churches invaded by DA 258; SR 395

churches will accept GC 603-4

claims of, set forth in last days DA 631

Col. 2:8 applies especially to 1T 297

comes direct from his satanic majesty 1T 343

consultation of spirits in, warning against GC 552; PP 687-8; 1T 298

converts of, numbered by millions GC 556; SR 395

corrupting influence of, world now knows little of 1T 343

counterfeit of truth TM 365

criticism and speculation re Scriptures have opened way for DA 258

curious persons communicate with devils through AA 290

dabbler in, ventures on dangerous ground AA 290

danger in rejecting, as being result of human skill or cunning GC 553; PP 685; SR 394-5

danger of coming under influence of, few people aware of GC 558

deceptions practiced by Satan through 2T 172

deceptive power of, warning against EW 77-8

delusion of: be prepared to meet EW 262

editor of Day-Star ran into EW 77

entangling 3T 417

God’s promise to protect His people from EW 88, 262

is satanic delusion 3T 418

is soul-destroying delusion GC 553; SR 394; 1T 298

one of most successful delusions GC 553; SR 394

Satan is able to perpetrate EW 87

delusive pretensions of, is refuge of lies offered by Satan GC 561

delusive teachings of, one of Satan’s most successful agencies GC 524

demon worship and, relationship between PP 688

developments of, will become more startling Ev 604

devils in, impersonate the dead AA 290; Ev 603-4; EW 90, 262, 264; GC 552, 557, 560; PP 676-89; 4aSG 118-9; SR 393-4, 396, 398; 1T 296-300, 363-4

diseases will be healed by Satan through GC 589

doctrine of man’s consciousness in death prepared way for GC 551

doctrine of natural immortality of man prepared way for SR 393

emboldens men in sin PP 688

Emmanuel movement [Swedenborg’s] is form of Ev 606

erroneous belief that, is mere imposture GC 553; PP 685; SR 394-5

erroneous teachings of AA 474; Ed 227-8; Ev 603-9; EW 87, 89, 263-5; GC 555

cannot be denied or hidden by its advocates GC 558

come from demon gods Ev 608; PP 688; 1T 296-7

contradict teachings of Bible EW 90, 264; GC 556-7; 1T 299

deny deity of Christ GC 552; SR 394; 1T 300

formerly denounced Christ and Bible GC 558

interpret Scripture to suit man’s corrupt nature 1T 298

make Christ appear to be common man EW 91, 265; GC 557; SR 397

place God on level with spirits of devils GC 552; SR 394

printed by SDA pub. house in Battle Creek 8T 92

re Paine (Thomas) EW 89-91, 263-5

re personality of Father and Son EW 77; PP 686; 2SG 74

reject Christ as Son of God 3T 484

reject God’s word as idle tales 1T 298

set aside divine precepts condemning sin and enforcing righteousness PP 688

set aside God’s law GC 552; SR 394

undermine faith in Scriptures SR 394

families separated as result of 1T 343

favor found by, in courts of kings GC 556; SR 395

in legislative bodies GC 556; SR 395

foretold in Scriptures GC 559-62; PP 686; SR 395

foundation of: doctrine of immortality of soul lays GC 588

laid in pulpits of popular churches Ev 603

phrenology and animal magnetism used by Satan to lay 2SM 352; 1T 297

theory which forms the, is at war with Scriptures GC 556

founded upon Satan’s lie of Gen. 3:4 GC 561; PP 685; SR 395; 1T 301, 344

full accomplishment reached by, in last remnant of time GC 561; SR 398

fundamental doctrine of, popular ministry teaches 1T 344

future manifestations of, few people have any idea of Ev 603

gaining strong hold in world 9T 43

God’s people will have to contend with, face to face EW 88, 262

great power of, to deceive and ensnare GC 588

grosser forms of GC 555

hideous monster of, ministers eloquently dress up and hide deformity of Ev 604; 1T 343

Hull (Moses) dealt heavy blow to, at Battle Creek 1T 428

imagination and nerves brought under control of demons by 3T 418

influence of, adulterates and destroys faith in Christ as Son of God 1T 297

will be exerted against people who keep God’s law GC 590-1

influences men to: believe Bible is mere fiction GC 557; SR 396

believe Bible is uninspired and no better than storybook EW 91, 264-5

believe supreme nonsense 1T 298

believe that liberty is license GC 555

blasphemously unite Christ’s name with vileness 3T 485

brutalize their entire nature GC 555

cease to rely on Christ’s merits 1T 297

debase themselves 1T 298

destroy themselves by indulgence of passions GC 555

doubt divine origin of Bible EW 90; GC 557

exercise voluntary humility 1T 298

make sacrifices 1T 298

presumptuous sins 3T 484

receive most absurd ideas from supposed spirits of dead friends 1T 298

regard Bible as obsolete book GC 557; SR 396

regard Decalogue as dead letter GC 558

rely on their own merits 1T 298

inroads of, unmasked by final warning GC 606

is: from devil PP 685

lie 1T 301

result of fanciful views of God 8T 292

subtle deception GC 558

liberty given to license by AA 474; Ed 227-8; EW 265-6; GC 555-6; PP 688; 1T 343

little distinction made by, between good and evil GC 558

love degraded by, to weak sentimentalism GC 558

lure by which, attracts multitudes PP 686

lying claims of, no one should be deceived by GC 556; SR 396

lying wonders of, one of Satan’s most successful agencies GC 524

made attractive by ministers 1T 343

mammoth deception GC 556; SR 395

manifestation of antichrist in PP 686

many people deceived by 1T 343

many people not believing in, will be ensnared by it GC 553; SR 394-5

masterpiece of deception in GC 561; SR 398

mazes of, person whom Satan hoped to lead into MM 100

mediums of See Spiritualist medium

miracles will be wrought by Satan through EW 87, 262, 266; GC 553, 557, 560, 588-9; SR 395

miracle-working power manifested through GC 590

mist and fog of, people who held God’s message fast through 2SG 103

modernized form of ancient heathenism DA 258

more dangerous now than before GC 558

more pleasing forms of Ev 606; PK 210

most subtle phase of, pub. house managers reproved for printing 8T 92

nearly whole world will be swept into GC 562; SR 398

no bounds placed by, on the carnally minded 1T 343

no difference made by: between Christ’s apostles and Satan’s most corrupt servants GC 556-7; SR 396

between Christ’s apostles and vilest infidels EW 90-1, 264-5

between righteousness and sin GC 556; SR 396

between the precious and the vile EW 89, 263

not all that is called, is based on trickery and imposture Ev 603; GC 553; PP 685; SR 394-5

now professes to accept Christ GC 558

offers spiritual manifestations in place of Bible EW 91, 265; GC 557; SR 396

only defense against, how men have rejected GC 587

opposers of, oppose devils GC 559; SR 397-8

Oriental religions as forms of Ev 606; PK 210

person(s) venturing on forbidden ground of, forfeit right to God’s protection Ev 604-5; GC 558; 1T 343

persons who will accept, as great power of God GC 553

philosophy of: effects of deception by 1T 297-8

is vain philosophy Ev 609; 1T 300

represents path to hell as path of safety Ev 609

popular ministry cannot successfully resist 1T 344

practice of, expressly forbidden by God GC 556; PP 676, 683, 685, 689

pretended power of, to reveal the future GC 552; PP 686; SR 394; 1T 364

Protestants of USA will be foremost in grasping hand of GC 588

Protestantism and Romanism will form threefold union with GC 588; 5T 451

refined and intellectual aspects of, for persons of culture and refinement GC 553-5; SR 396

revival of: demon worship in new form PP 686

witchcraft in new disguise GC 556; PP 686; SR 395

safeguard against, God’s word rightly understood and applied is 1T 344

Scriptures are AA 475; Ev 604; EW 77-8, 87, 262; GC 559-60, 562; PP 687; SR 398; 1T 300

Satan appears in, as benefactor of race GC 589

Satan claims right to control all who have to do with 1T 343

Satan comes in, as angel of light Ev 609

Satan deceives people by EW 261

Satan finds access to thousands of people through AA 289

Satan represented by, as highly exalted in heaven now EW 89

Satan seeks to sweep all people into ranks of GC 588

Satan uses, to lead souls astray AA 474

Satan’s designs in, have not yet reached full accomplishment GC 561; SR 398

Satan’s device to gain control of minds AA 289

Satan’s special working in, foretold in Scriptures PP 686

immediately before Christ’s second advent PP 686

scientific circles entered by GC 556; SR 395

Scriptures interpreted by, to please unrenewed heart GC 558

sick people communicate with devils through AA 290

soul-destroying theories of, SDA should not print or sell literature presenting 7T 166

spiritual manifestations of, exhibitions of supernatural power in some GC 553; SR 394

sometimes a result of fraud, trickery, and sleight of hand GC 553; SR 394

spiritual view of second advent favored by 2SG 72-4

spread of Ev 303-4; EW 263; GC 556; PP 684

vision re EW 87-8, 263-4

subject of, JW’s mind exercised in 1853 re 1T 92

success of, foundation of Ev 603

tamperer with, tempts devil to control him 1T 299

ventures on devil’s ground GC 558; 1T 299, 343

tampering with, to gratify curiosity AA 290; DA 258; GC 558; 1T 299

teachers of, come in pleasing and bewitching manner to deceive 1T 297

people fascinated with eloquent words of 1T 343

teaches men that: all sins committed are innocent Ed 228; GC 555

any just being is Christ GC 554

desire is highest law AA 474; Ed 228; Ev 608; GC 555; PP 688

each mind will judge itself Ed 227-8; GC 554

God does not condemn Ed 228

it matters not what you do; live as you please Ed 228; EW 265; GC 557; SR 396

it matters not whether you believe or disbelieve God and Bible GC 557; SR 396

license is liberty AA 474; Ed 228; GC 555-6

man is accountable only to himself AA 474; Ed 227-8; Ev 608; GC 555; PP 688

man is creature of progression GC 554

man’s destiny is toward Godhead GC 554

men are unfallen demigods Ed 227; Ev 608; GC 554; PP 688

Sabbath has been changed EW 87

spirits of the dead communicate with the living Ev 603; GC 552; 1T 298

the dead are conscious Ev 603; GC 552

the dead know everything 1T 299

there is no death Ev 608; PP 688

there is no judgment Ev 608; PP 688

there is no retribution Ev 608; PP 688

there is no sin Ev 608; PP 688

there is universal salvation GC 557

they are at liberty to obey promptings of carnal heart GC 556

true knowledge places men above all law Ed 228; GC 555

whatever is, is right Ed 228; GC 555

writings of apostles are corrupt and adulterated EW 90, 264

teachings of religious leaders have opened door to GC 587

tears away foundation of Christian hope EW 91, 265; GC 557

theosophy is form of Ev 606; PK 210

unholy slime of, mighty effort needed to escape from 3T 40

veiling some of its objectionable features now GC 557-8

vilest license fostered by Ev 608; PP 688

visions re EW 43, 59-60, 86-9, 262-4; 1T 343-4

vital principle of, pretended communion with the dead is PP 684-5; 1T 298

voices of, picture broad road as one of happiness and glory Ev 609

warnings against, many people close their eyes to GC 559

EGW falsely charged with teaching views peculiar to EW 77

wicked persons exalted by, to highest positions in eternal world Ev 609; EW 89-91, 263-5; GC 557; SR 396

wisdom imparted by, described GC 554; SR 395

working of more than human power in DA 258

working of Satan in, with power, signs, and lying wonders EW 88, 91, 265-6; GC 559; SR 397

world is about to be taken captive by Ev 602

world taken into snare by EW 92, 266

See also Devil; Rapping; Rochester rapping; Spirit

3. Victim(s) of

almost impossible for, to get rid of its deceptive power EW 77-8

angels sent to help, escape from its power 1T 301, 343-7

befogged, man who was 2SG 144

cannot free themselves by their own strength GC 558; 1T 299

deliverance of, prayer and fasting needed for GC 558; 1T 299, 344-6

former, have only faint idea of what it really is 1T 343

who was in greater danger afterward 3T 419

former teachers of, should not be ordained to ministry EW 101-2

freeing themselves is no easy matter for 1T 301

God cannot use former, as teachers of His last message EW 101-2

how, can overcome Satan EW 77-8; GC 558; 1T 299, 343-4

man who was 3T 414, 418

mind and judgment of, weakened and perverted EW 101-2; 3T 40, 417, 419

need to: confess their errors and leave them forever EW 78

make mighty effort to escape from its unholy slime 1T 345; 3T 40

seeking deliverance, Satan’s efforts to hold 1T 299, 343-4

some, will be brought out into light of truth EW 77-8

vision re EW 77-8; 1T 343

Supplement

Bible verses which reveal Con 89, 91

contradicted by plain Scripture TDG 247:3

curiosity about, leads to slavery for many TDG 247:4

deception of, Con 88

clothed in garments of light TDG 325:2

explanations of, not to be in church papers PM 224:3

ideas of, cause departure from faith UL 369:6

investigation of, forbidden; God has done it for us Con 91:1

led into, and away from wife TSB 200:0

marked by God as Cain was Con 90:1

masterpiece of deception, fascinating and successful TDG 247:2

ministers, lawyers, doctors may become deceivers in UL 317:6

Satan’s efforts to bring in UL 251:2

scientific philosophy of UL 251:3

slaves of, delivered only by the power of God TDG 247:4

sympathies of bereaved captured by TDG 247:2

theories of, avoid trying to refute 2MCP 718:3

Spiritualist, Spiritualists

Spiritualist, Spiritualists, allegations made by 1T 299

American costume adopted by 1T 457

challenges by, ministers’ duty re 3T 485

Christ generally not accepted by, as Son of God 3T 484

Christ’s miracles discounted by GC 557

Christ’s name blasphemously united with vileness by 3T 485

communicate with spirits of devils GC 556

damnable heresies brought in by 3T 485

dealings with, warning against CH 459

debate with, dangers of 3T 485

ministers’ duty re 3T 485

discussion with, Hull (Moses) endangered by 1T 428

men meet devils in 1T 428

false teachings of, re Christ 1T 300

healing from, warning not to seek Ev 607

increasing in number Ev 604

lead many souls to presumptuous sins 3T 484-5

miracles will be demanded by, as evidence of God’s favor Ev 604

never combat alone with 1T 428

plans of, to overthrow Hull (Moses) 1T 428

presumption of minister who went alone to debate with 1T 428-9

publicity sought by, for their heresies 3T 485

seduction of women by CH 459; 5T 198

SDA in early history often branded as 1T 421, 457

so-called reform dress adopted by 1T 421, 457

specious pretenses of, warning against 5T 198

superiority over Christ claimed by 3T 485

teachings of, warning against Ev 604

whose consciences are seared 3T 485

whose souls are dyed with revolting sins 3T 485

why debate is sought by 3T 485

Supplement

agents of Satan as, or magnetic healer, etc. 2MCP 700:3

attendance at meetings of, forbidden Con 91:1

Christ denied by; thus God has proved them for us Con 92:3

freedom claimed by; God’s law as bondage Con 90:2

Spiritualist medium, Spiritualist mediums

Spiritualist medium, Spiritualist mediums, counterpart of magicians of heathen times AA 290

debate with, ministers’ duty re 1T 428

disclosures of, thousands of people eagerly received PK 210

do not consult Ev 606

heathen oracles have counterpart in 5T 193

modern, are counterpart of ancient heathen oracles Ev 608

modern obscurities and wonders of, mysteries of heathen worship replaced by PK 210

Satan gives to, information re an impending death 2T 172

knowledge of impending accident 2T 172

Satan’s ways of working through 2T 172

warning not to consult AA 290; Ev 606; 2T 171-2

Spiritualist physician, Spiritualist physicians

Spiritualist physician, Spiritualist physicians, warning not to consult CH 454-9; 5T 191-9 See also Spiritualistic healer

Spiritualist teacher, Spiritualist teachers

Spiritualist teacher, Spiritualist teachers, come in pleasing and bewitching manner to deceive 1T 297

danger in listening to fables of 1T 297

fascination by eloquent words of 1T 343

John’s warning against PP 686

marked characteristic of PP 686

Spiritualistic attainment, Spiritual attainments

Spiritualistic attainment, Spiritual attainments, refined science of, warning against MM 101

Spiritualistic delusion

Spiritualistic delusion, fanatical teaching re holy flesh was Ev 595

Spiritualistic healer, Spiritualistic healers

Spiritualistic healer, Spiritualistic healers, warning against Ev 606-7, 609; PK 211; 5T 193 See also Spiritualist physician

Spiritualistic interpretation, Spiritualistic interpretations

Spiritualistic interpretation, Spiritualistic interpretations, God’s word must stand forth free from 7BC 984; 2SM 24

of Scripture, do not accept AA 474-5

undermining SDA faith 1SM 196

Spiritualistic life

Spiritualistic life, above grossness of sin, warning against doctrine of MM 101

Spiritualistic manifestation, Spiritualistic manifestations

Spiritualistic manifestation, Spiritualistic manifestations, not all due to fraud and sleight of hand Ev 603; GC 553; SR 394

results of trickery often palmed off as genuine PP 685; SR 394

Satan offers, in place of Bible EW 91, 265

in place of God’s word SR 396-7

Satan seeks to use, to account for Christ’s miraculous birth, death, and resurrection EW 91-2

supernatural power in, marked exhibitions of SR 394

warning against Ev 595

will become more frequent Ev 604

See also Spiritual manifestation