EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
State aid - Stomach, Stomachs
State aid
State aid, attempt to build up church by, evil of GC 297
movement in USA to secure, for church institutions and usages GC 573
State authority
State authority, limit of, in religious matters GC 201
State board examination
State board examination, medical students to be qualified to take CT 479-81; FE 490
State church, State churches
State church, State churches, Protestant, follow Roman Church’s example GC 383
Statecraft
Statecraft, churchcraft and, represented in Daniel 2:43 4BC 1168-9
State law, State laws
State law, State laws, obey, when they do not conflict with God’s law 9T 238
will conflict with law of God GC 459
See also Law
Statement, Statements
Statement, Statements, all do not understand, alike 1SM 20
caution in making, cultivate TM 228
distortion of, by careless or caviling minds 5T 695
false, See Falsehood; Lies; Words
indiscreet, enemies of SDA exploit their TM 228
retract TM 228
opponent’s false, do not repeat 9T 148
repetition of others’, cautions re 5T 695
unguarded, re prophesying 2SM 21
State
State, of things, caused by changing of currency TM 331
unsettled, everything in world is in 1SM 221
State power
State power, church decrees will be enforced by 7BC 976
church institutions will be sustained by 7BC 976
church’s appeal to, to enforce her dogmas MB 127
papacy first resorted to, to compel Sunday observance GC 446-7
papacy used, to further her own ends GC 443
to punish “heresy” GC 443
what will happen in USA when church employs GC 581
State religion
State religion, of Babylon, established forms of idolatry recognized as PK 506
Statesman(men)
Statesman(men), able, things of greatest importance neglected by GW 170
as dust of balance FE 481
at SDA church services, ministers’ duty to Ev 350
attention of: being called to Bible 8T 40
call, to significance of prevailing drunkenness and violence Te 251
fixed on events taking place about us Ed 179; MM 333; PK 537
class of, in deadly peril MH 211; 6T 256
Daniel as 4BC 1171; CH 423; Ed 51, 56-7; FE 205; PK 539-42, 545-7; SL 42-3; 7T 161 See also Daniel
few, comprehend causes underlying present state of society MH 183; 9T 13
God uses, to thwart enemies of His church GC 610-1; 5T 453
God-fearing, angels influence GC 610
oppose measures proposed against God’s people GC 610-1
hearts of, God can move upon 5T 453
Joseph as Ed 51, 53, 56-7 See also Joseph
many of greatest, light of truth will be rejected by AA 241
Moses as Ed 51, 68-9; PP 328; TM 262 See also Moses
national laws compared with statutes of Bible by 8T 40
some leading, will accept third angel’s message GC 611
will stand with God’s people through time of trouble GC 611
spurious Sabbath upheld by 4BC 1168
Sunday exalted above Sabbath by 4BC 1168
world’s greatest, Joseph and Daniel among Ed 51
worldly and ambitious, represented as grass that fades COL 350
See also Ruler
Statesmanship
Statesmanship, Daniel’s PK 546
Station
Station, cannot elevate or degrade men ChS 218; 2SM 343
love of, Paul rebuked Jews for their AA 247
talent of, given to man for wise improvement CT 513; FE 48; MYP 170
talent that should be used in God’s cause CS 117
See also Office; Position; Rank
Statistics
Statistics, SDA Negro, from 1895-1907 9T 225
Statuary
Statuary, before Flood PP 91
Statue, Statues
Statue, Statues, do not be CT 371; DA 153
Stature
Stature, Adam’s, greater than that of man today PP 45
in world to come GC 644
noble and more than twice that of men today 3SG 34; SR 21
Christ’s, before and after His incarnation GC 644; 4aSG 115, 119
diminutive, young man embarrassed because of his 4T 438
Eve’s, not quite as tall as Adam 3SG 34; SR 21
somewhat less than Adam’s PP 45
generations after Flood have decreased in 7BC 986
Goliath’s, about 12 feet 2BC 1018; 4aSG 79
six cubits and a span PP 646
Judas Iscariot’s, tall DA 721
no man can add one cubit to his SD 16
nobility of, vain is estimation based on PP 638
of antediluvians: more than twice that of men now living 7BC 986
very great 3SG 61
of Og, king of Bashan PP 435
of the righteous, when raised from grave GC 644
Statute, Statutes
Statute, Statutes, given at Sinai, Solomon was to live and rule in accord with PK 52
good and bad, for Israel 3SG 300-1
instruction in form of, given to Israel through Moses PK 293
Statute book
Statute book, great, Bible is EW 52
of nations, Bible is 8T 40
Staupitz, Johann von
Staupitz, Johann von GC 123-4
Steadfast
Steadfast, only way to remain, is to progress daily in spiritual life MYP 121
Steadfast adherence
Steadfast adherence, to truth, Christ is revealed in His people’s 9T 24
Steadfastness
Steadfastness, Christian, ground of 1T 438
Enoch’s, in communion with God GW 52
examples of, in God’s service GW 18; 4T 525
in witnessing to faithfulness of God’s promises AA 575
need of, Paul urged upon Timothy AA 499-500
needed in face of trial and suffering AA 524
of purpose, how to have 5T 43
is one condition of receiving light from God DA 312
Paul urged believers to, in the faith AA 267
See also Commitment; Constancy; Faithfulness; Firmness; Loyalty; Stability
Steadfast thing, Steadfast things
Steadfast thing, Steadfast things, only, that world knows PK 548
Steadily forward
Steadily forward, God’s people must move, in doing His work 7T 108
Steadiness
Steadiness, of purpose, essential in overcoming sin 2T 101-2
Stealing
Stealing, downright, institutional practice that is CH 283-4
God’s law forbids 2BC 997; DA 806; PP 308-9
underhand, of affections is violation of God’s law FE 102
what God has said re, declare DA 806
See also Manstealing; Robbery; Theft
Stealth
Stealth, gifts of gospel are not to be secured by MH 100
Steamboat, Steamboats
Steamboat, Steamboats, disasters of, intoxicating drink causes Te 288
intemperance on CD 150
See also Ship
Steamboat line, Steamboat lines
Steamboat line, Steamboat lines, connect SDA with every part of world 5T 381
means of giving truth to every nation 5T 381
Steamship, Steamships
Steamship, Steamships, men in command of, should be strictly temperate Te 35
sale of intoxicating liquor on Te 34
Satan’s traps set on MH 338; Te 24
See also Ship
Steel
Steel, bands of: habits that bind men with MYP 212
person bound about by Satan’s coils like 5T 506
Satan seeks to bind children with 1SM 319
be as true as: come life or come death Ev 648
to marriage vows AH 104
to one another TM 251
to principle WM 182
Christian patriots who were as true as, to principle PK 479
God uses men as true as, to principle 3BC 1135; SD 213
gospel workers should be as true as, to principle CM 95
grasp of, power that fastens mind as in CT 402
hearts of, persons who have less to fear from God than from men with TM 354
leaders of God’s people should be as true as 2T 637
men needed who are true as, to preserve honor of leaders of God’s work 4T 194
men who were as true as, to principle MYP 33
men with hearts as true as, God calls for CH 290; FE 501
people as true as, God will have 4T 594
turn away from people whose hearts are as COL 174
when your face must be set Christward and firm as MM 145
youth should be as true as, to God and His cause CT 165
Step, Steps
Step, Steps, Christ’s, how to walk in DA 640
desperate, beware of MYP 97
each, in life may bring men closer to Christ SC 125
each successive false, easier than the first 7T 219
every advance, strengthens Christian for the next 4T 444
firm and elastic, of Daniel and companions PK 485
first, in path of transgression makes disobedience easier PP 630
first wrong, leads to others PK 483
in life of faith and duty every, is step toward heaven 3T 379
one false: leads to another FE 500
prepares way for another 7T 219
that may mislead thousands 7T 200
one imprudent, evil results of PK 348
one wrong: makes next easier PP 440
prepares the way for another PP 564; 4T 578
probably will lead to others CH 66; ML 75
one wrong and hasty, terrible consequences follow 3T 324
shining, from earth to heaven SL 95
short and decisive, leading from high and holy ground to low level MH 510
step by, God leads His people 1T 187
highest ascent may be climbed ML 95
successive, necessary to spiritual growth MYP 45
three, three angels’ messages represent EW 258
upward to heaven, must be taken one at a time 4T 444
Stepchild, Stepchildren
Stepchild, Stepchildren, misconduct of, toward stepfather 2T 422-3
stepmother who did not love 2T 56-8
stepmother’s duty to AH 270-2; 3T 531-2
treatment of 3T 531-2
Stepfather
Stepfather, misconduct toward 2T 422-3
Stephen
Stephen AA 97-103; EW 197-9; SR 262-8
able defender of Christian truth SR 262
able student of Scriptures AA 97
accused of blasphemy AA 113; EW 197-8; SR 263, 268
against temple and law AA 98-9
arguments used against, founded in falsehood 1SM 70
arraigned before Sanhedrin AA 99-100; DA 354; EW 198-9; SR 262-5
Christ spoke to Paul through AA 116
countenance of, radiant with divine glory AA 101, 116, 118; MYP 113; PP 329; SL 91; SR 263-5
educated as highly as Paul SR 263
false witnesses hired against EW 197; SR 263
familiar with Greek customs and manners AA 97; SR 260
first Christian martyr MYP 113; SL 91
first deacon chosen by church SR 260
foremost of first seven deacons AA 97
Greek language spoken by AA 97; SR 260
had thorough knowledge of Jewish economy AA 99; SR 264
illegally put to death AA 101; SR 266
in public discussions with learned rabbis AA 97
Jew by birth and religion AA 97; SR 260
learned in all matters of the law SR 262
loyal to God and to Jewish faith AA 99
man loved by God ML 67
man of deep piety and broad faith AA 97
mighty man of God EW 199
mighty testimony of, re Christ EW 208-9
miracles wrought by EW 197
noble and eloquent MB 33
OT Scriptures used by, in labor for Jews AA 221
Paul took leading part against AA 98; SR 263
place of, Paul more than filled EW 199
Paul was chosen to fill AA 102
prayer of, for his murderers AA 101; SR 266
sent conviction to Paul’s heart MB 33-4
preached in synagogues of Greek Jews AA 97
spoke in voice clear and thrilling AA 99
stoning of AA 101, 597; COL 218, 308; DA 619, 629; EW 199; ML 67; SR 266; 4T 525
beholders deeply impressed by SR 266
for preaching Christ AA 575; GW 18
in A.D. 34 DA 233; GC 328; PK 699
not a loss to gospel MB 33-4
occurred outside of city AA 101
Paul affected by AA 101, 112-3, 115-6, 118; SR 266-8
Paul cast no stones in EW 199
Paul stood by during MB 33-4; SR 266
Paul’s conversion a result of AA 101; SR 266
Roman authorities bribed not to investigate AA 98, 101-2; SR 266-7
Sanhedrin instigated MB 33
sore trial to church AA 101
student of prophecies SR 262
supervised disbursement of funds to needy SR 260
trial and condemnation of, Paul elected member of Sanhedrin for aiding in AA 102; SR 267
Paul took prominent part in AA 112-3
truth ably defended by AA 97
vision of Christ seen by AA 100-1; GC 636; SL 91; SR 265-6
wisdom of, Jewish leaders could not withstand AA 98; EW 197; SR 262-3
witnesses who accused, required to cast first stone SR 266
Supplement
look to Christ in heaven as did, in putting away sin LHU 280:5
looking into heaven as, ignoring mockers 3SM 428:2
resistance seen by; He knew it was last testimony LHU 104:5
signet of God on face of, words were remembered LHU 104:7
strengthening of God’s cause unseen in stoning of HP 271:5
Stephenson, J. M.
Stephenson, J. M., Age-to-Come theory taught by 2SG 273, 295; 1T 116-7
no-Sabbath theory taught by 2SG 273, 295
Waggoner (J. H.) debated with 2SG 273
JW opposed by 1T 117
Stepmother
Stepmother AH 270-2; 2T 56-8; 3T 531-3
double care and burden resting upon 2T 58
duties of, to stepchildren AH 270; 3T 531-2
harsh to stepchildren, husband’s duty re 2T 58
who did not love stepchild 2T 56-8
Steppingstone, Steppingstones
Steppingstone, Steppingstones, difficulties or faults overcome become Ed 296
knowledge should be, to accomplishment of highest purposes 8T 311
mistakes overcome become Ed 296
Steps to Christ
Steps to Christ, by EGW Ev 277; FE 212
miss. work done by EGW with Ev 277
Supplement
given to lady serving Ellen White on a ship TDG 362:5
Stereotyped
Stereotyped, gospel workers should not become, in manner of working Ev 106
persons who are, in wrong course of action 5BC 1112; COL 344; FE 316; MH 477
Sterilization
Sterilization, milk should be given thorough CD 203, 210, 358, 367
Sternness
Sternness, cease to manifest 4T 63
children should not be treated only with 1T 387
no place for, in SS or day school CSW 152
SS teachers should not manifest CSW 98
should be put far from teachers’ hearts CSW 152
See also Harshness
Supplement
minds dealt with in, driving them back to enemy 2MCP 435:1
Stevens, Jesse
Stevens, Jesse, fanatic 2SG 63-5
Steward, Stewards
1. Faithful
are prepared for any emergency 4T 482
be, of your body CH 446
Christ and angels are friends of 1T 198
Christ’s, should not be idle at this time SD 269
Christian must act his part as CS 114
class who have not been 2T 522
description of CS 157-9
God cannot bless persons refusing to be 6T 389
God will furnish facilities to, of His entrusted means 9T 132
God will give greater trusts to PP 529
know just how their business stands at all times 4T 482
name of, registered in heaven’s books CS 300
needed to help advance God’s cause in new fields 1T 147-8
persons who are not 3T 397
reward that awaits TM 166
rich man who will be accounted CS 28
seeks to enlarge his giving to gospel work CS 199-200
should place God’s money in His treasury 9T 59
2. Miscellaneous
all that God’s people have has been entrusted to them as 5T 285
Christ has made His followers His 3T 397; 9T 51
Christian’s obligations as, to fellow men Ed 139
Christians are: entrusted with care of God’s household and interests 8T 37
entrusted with God’s goods 9T 246
entrusted with God’s goods to help others CS 162
of God’s goods AA 337
of God’s grace CS 112, 161; 5T 731-2; 8T 24
of God’s property 4T 480
of God’s temporal gifts CS 161
of learning 6BC 1081
of means God has placed in their hands for faithful distribution 9T 51-9
of money He entrusts to them 7T 295
to use their property to God’s glory CS 80
whether they recognize it or not Ed 137
dishonest 1T 227-8
disregarding God’s charge will not long have His blessing CS 83
duty of, seek God for wisdom in discharge of 9T 245
each, has special work to do for God CS 116
entrusted by God with means, should understand their responsibilities as 2T 654
every man has been made, of sacred trusts 7T 176
every man is to be his own 1T 228
God has made men: of His goods PP 526
of His means MM 315; PP 529; 3T 117
of money, houses, and lands 9T 245
God will require that, account for their stewardship 2T 284
God’s: Christians are Ed 137
every man is 3T 385
have no duty to help persons persisting in use of tobacco, tea, and coffee 1T 225
have no right to place in enemy’s ranks means He has entrusted them 1T 550
must bring revenue to Him in saving souls CS 35; 6T 448
refuse to notice distress which they might relieve CS 48
should be exact in following His divine arrangements 9T 248
God’s people entrusted with means as 2T 652
God’s servants are merely 8T 185
identifies himself with his master 9T 246
Jewish priests and teachers unfaithful as, of God’s vineyard COL 304
Joseph as Potiphar’s PP 214-5
men’s accountability as, for use made of talents 4T 118-9
for use of money entrusted to them 3T 386
master’s interests become those of his 9T 246
ministers as, of God’s mysteries AA 361
must act in master’s stead 9T 246
of God’s grace handle His money CS 111
of their health, Christians are to be faithful as 7T 136
of trust, souls that will become CS 35
of truth, must co-operate in advancing God’s kingdom 6T 448
people who have possessions are, of God’s goods PP 535
people whom God has made, have not stood test WM 16
responsibilities of, duty of person who accepts 9T 246
rich man of Luke 16:19-31 as, of God’s means COL 261-3
unfaithful 1T 153
believers who become surety for unbelievers are 1T 200
doom of, church members who will suffer 4T 482
great loss that will be sustained by CS 88
misuse of God’s goods brands a person as CS 88
parable of See Parable
parents who prove to be 3T 123
person whom God declares to be CS 83
rich young ruler was DA 523
sin of permitting, to remain in positions of trust MM 165
unjust, parable of See Parable
unwise, of last days 1T 199
Supplement
abilities given to, differ; leaders to counsel PM 93:1
accountability of OHC 192:2; SW 40:0
capital given to invest as, and to return to Him TDG 208:4
Ellen White determined to be a faithful, without discouragement TDG 76:3
faithful,
encouragement given to TMK 220:5
God calls for; temporal to be secondary FW 92:2
God encourages TMK 220:5
needed; God works with all who are willing TDG 229:3
of God’s grace TDG 321:5
shuns joking, finds opportunities to witness TMK 158:4
God,
to be made first by UL 81:3
will educate those under His banner as UL 81:5
honored by God PM 43:4
humble, may make successful investments TDG 345:4
interests of, become the same as his master’s TMK 220:2
inventory taken by, of use of Lord’s goods TMK 220:3
money is not all that is given to; also talent of giving TDG 85:4
ownership does not belong to TDG 349:4
pleasure of, right disposition of His Lord’s goods HP 301:3
souls saved from goods committed to TDG 303:3
time and talent valued by faithful HP 359:5
unfaithful,
and losing opportunity to work with God TDG 97:5
suffering of humanity caused by RC 227:6
unjust, God’s ownership of possessions and abilities not recognized by HP 302:4
Stewardship
Stewardship, account of our, we shall be called to give 9T 246
accountability of each man to God for his 3T 385-6
believer’s unfaithfulness in, by wrong disposition of his property 4T 479
believers who would shift their, upon others AH 397; 4T 480
believers’ duty re, of means entrusted to them 4T 480-2; 5T 155
believing fathers who give their, to unconsecrated children 2T 99
businessmen’s Ed 137
by terms of our, we are placed under obligation to both God and man Ed 139
each person must render account of his, to God 7T 176
faithful 9T 245-52
faithfulness in, encouragement to 1T 198-200
is duty CS 111
family, for God AH 367-71
God has given, to every child CG 248
husband’s, cannot be transferred to wife 1T 528
idea of, should have practical bearing on all God’s people 3T 387
of aged fathers is not to be given into hands of unconsecrated children 2T 99
of means, our accountability to God for 1T 226
of money, your duty re COL 351; MYP 319
of one’s strength 2T 432
of persons managing means consecrated to God’s cause 2T 571
of talents, our accountability for 4T 619
our individual, of what God has entrusted to us 5T 736
parents are not to transfer their, to children 2T 655
parents who tried to transfer their, to children 3T 124
principles of CS 111-2
unfaithfulness in 2T 569-71
losses as result of 2T 661
unwise, college or church loaded with debt shows CS 263
we must account to God for our AH 368; 1T 169, 199; 3T 390; TM 286
what of your? CS 97-8
your, should not be left for another to perform AH 397
Supplement
call to give account of, soon HP 243:4
Christ’s household and interests are objects of TMK 351:6
concept of: receive from God, use as needed, hold rest for Him FW 21:0
delegation of, leaving no way to give to the cause PM 233:2
dishonesty in UL 360:2
Ellen White determined to practice, all her life 3SM 71:3
faithfulness in, RC 41:2
not made up by good deeds TMK 221:3
treasures laid up in heaven by 1MCP 242:2
God honors faithful TMK 221:3
humans not to require, to himself PM 138:2
loyalty to, having knowledge of mysteries of God TMK 129:3
neglected by giving only in a will RY 94:3
of talents OHC 40
opportunity for test of, soon to be lost by old man RY 98:1
over ourselves for salvation Mar 341:6
plan of God for,
in handling property TMK 221:2
we must not try to alter TMK 221
principles of, made specific to avoid uncertainty AG 149:3
privilege of, before an impartial God OHC 190:2
responsibilities of, TMK 220
sacred; talents used TDG 342:7
return to God in, as He has prospered TDG 349:2
sacred to one who studies the Word and yields life RC 287:2
safe side in TMK 221:5
sharing all our blessings, not just the spiritual UL 126:5
suppose all neglected; God does not rain down money PM 112:0
test of, for those with possession of property RC 232:2
unfaithfulness in,
condemned FLB 216:4
with talents because of money TDG 85:2
wife has; husband not to demand control of her means TSB 29
See also Extravagance
Stick, Sticks
Stick, Sticks, man who was rough, and needed much hewing 2T 78
straws and, person who busies himself hunting for DA 468
use of, in disciplining children See Whipping
Stiffness
Stiffness, that needs to be subdued and softened by divine love 3T 530
Stigma
Stigma, fanaticism brings, to whole body of SDA 2SM 43
Still
Still, don’t stand, and don’t go back 1T 663
Stilts
Stilts, of dignity and superiority, work for the needy accomplishes nothing when done on 6T 277
of self-exaltation, come down from your DA 650
spiritual, come down from your Ev 102
Stimulant, Stimulants
3. Ill effects of (moral and spiritual)
1. Classes (kinds) of
all kinds, in list of narcotics CD 281
sanitariums should teach people to discard CD 281; Te 88-9
artificial: alcoholic drinks as CD 421
coffee is CD 421; Te 72, 228-9
tobacco is CD 421; Te 72, 228-9
youth’s senses perverted by Te 71-2
coffee as CD 63, 420-1, 425; CH 442; MH 326, 335; 4aSG 128-9; 1T 222, 224; 2T 65; 3T 569; Te 72, 228-9
destructive of virtue, man must account to God for encouraging use of 5T 359
exciting, children’s appetites educated for Te 182
false, prostration of nervous system caused by 4aSG 129
fermented wine as CD 154; 3T 185-6; 5T 357
fiery, vital organs burned up by Te 233
flesh food as 1T 548-9
hard cider as 5T 357
health-destroying, faith in Christ overcomes Te 89
hurtful: coffee is CH 442; 1T 224
constitution undermined by 1T 548-9
flesh foods as 1T 548-9
in form of food and drink, effects of 3T 487-8
intoxicating liquor as 3T 569; Te 32
many foods and drinks are MH 325
milder, wine, beer, and cider as MH 332
perverting reason, men must account to God for encouraging use of 5T 359
strong drink as 3T 242
stronger: coffee creates desire for CD 427; Ev 265; FE 144
children’s craving for 3T 488
condiments and spices prepare way for Te 57
highly seasoned food arouses desire for CD 235-6, 340; SD 212
indulgence of taste creates appetite for 4T 244
irritating condiments create craving for MH 325
milder intoxicants foster appetite for MH 446
stimulating food creates desire for LS 224
tea creates appetite for CD 427; Ev 265; FE 144; 3T 569
tobacco using creates desire for 4T 30
stronger and still stronger, how craving is created for MH 327
tea as CD 63, 420-2, 425; CH 442; MH 326, 335; 4aSG 128-9; 1T 222, 224, 548-9; 2T 64-5; 3T 569; Te 72, 228-9
tobacco as CD 63, 420-1; CH 84; 1T 222, 224, 548-9; 3T 569; Te 72, 228-9
unhealthful, true healing not found in MH 246
unhealthy: enfeeble the intellect 4T 34
higher powers brought into subjection to animal appetites and lower passions by 4T 34
morals degraded by 4T 34
which poorest people will have great struggle to give up 1T 222
2. Ill effects of (mental)
brain excited to undue activity CD 423; Te 74, 78
intellect benumbed 4T 214
intellect weakened 4T 28
mental powers weakened CH 432
mind beclouded 4T 28
mind benumbed CH 432
mind injured CD 422-3; Te 59, 78
mind unbalanced Te 78-9
mind’s natural sensibilities deadened SL 33; Te 59
unsound judgment Te 78-9
3. Ill effects of (moral and spiritual)
character endangered MH 335
grossness and sensuality Te 93
hasty, impatient, accusing spirit Te 78-9
moral powers lessened 4T 28
susceptibility to Spirit’s influence lessened SL 33
worship of God hindered CD 426
4. Ill effects of (physical)
blood circulation affected CD 422; Te 78
blood’s quality affected CD 422; Te 78
body energies exhausted MH 327
body’s natural sensibilities deadened SL 33
brain excited to undue activity CD 423; Te 74, 78
debility Te 159
energies aroused for a time CG 404
exhilaration CG 404
health endangered MH 335
human machinery hurried too fast Te 159
life endangered MH 335
liver forced to morbid action CD 422; Te 78
nerves unbalanced CD 422; Te 78
nervous system disordered 5T 357
organs of body injured Te 42
physical strength lessened CG 404; 4T 214
prostration Te 78
skin inactive and sallow CD 422-3; Te 78
stomach’s fine organs lose sensitiveness CD 239
stomach’s tender coats deadened 5T 358
system left in worse condition than before CG 404
unnatural excitement Te 159
whole system suffers as result of CD 422; Te 78
5. Unnatural
animal propensities strengthened by 4T 35; Te 145
appetite for, may be inherited MH 331
body ill-affected by 1T 549
brain benumbed by 1T 549
cravings for, obedience to health principles essential to freedom from MH 176-7
Daniel refused to use CD 154
desire for, value of simple and healthful diet in preventing Ed 203
development of moral faculties crippled by 4T 35
enfeebling and degrading physical nature, tend to lower intellectual and moral tone MH 335
health destroyed by 1T 549
persons with inherited appetite for, should leave wine, beer, cider alone MH 331
physical degeneration and decay promoted by MH 325
tend always to excess MH 325
true healing not found in MH 246
use of, is extravagant and wasteful Te 272
needless and pernicious Te 272
wine is CD 154
6. Miscellaneous CD 63; MH 325-35; 2SM 283; 2T 60-6
absence of usual, produces hunger for cherished idol SL 33
appetite for: do not in any way encourage 9T 163
how to overcome 4T 28
parents may transmit, to children 3T 567; Te 175
persons who have inherited 5T 356; Te 92, 277
brain should never be excited by Te 74
children prepared by, for use of tobacco 3T 488
children should be guarded especially against CG 405; CT 126
children should be taught to abhor CD 235; CG 404; MH 334
Christians cannot afford to use CD 341-2
demand for, becoming more difficult to control MH 327
desire for: be careful not to create Te 42
schools should not serve anything that encourages CT 298
things creating, do not serve 9T 157
established taste for, in Christ alone can victory be gained over 4T 32-3
excitement of, why men seek MH 325
heart filled with Spirit feels no need for Te 166
how children are affected by CD 239
lover of, cannot grow in grace Te 93
money spent for: millions of dollars Te 66
misappropriated Te 66
must be accounted for before God Te 66
mothers should not use AH 252
never be betrayed into using 4T 214
not conducive to healthy mental state 3T 569
prescribing of, evils of Te 84
reaction always produced by MH 325; 4T 214
taste for: is cultivated 5T 357
not easy to overcome 4T 32
wine and cider cultivate Te 93
tends always to excess MH 325
total abstinence from, SDA will surprise others by Te 190, 199
unnatural craving for, how will is overborne by MH 327
unnatural longing for, indulgence that increases Te 182-3
user of, everything without his darling indulgence seems insipid to SL 32-3
warning against CD 425; CH 68; SL 28-33
See also Excitants
Supplement
faith is a FLB 93:2
overcome appetite for, to avoid doing evil OHC 70:3
See also Drugs
Stimulating diet
Stimulating diet, not conducive to best health CD 420; Te 75
of flesh foods, making of change from CD 291-2
Stimulating drink, Stimulating drinks
Stimulating drink, Stimulating drinks, brain confused by 4aSG 125
desire for, food should not excite CD 235
does not cheer in sickness and sorrow 5T 509
does not make one a man in God’s sight 5T 509
enervating effects of Te 49
headache caused by CD 422; Te 77
nervous prostration caused by CD 422; Te 77
not conducive to best health CD 420; Te 75
sickness caused by, loss of time on account of Te 77
tea as, EGW did not use 2SM 302
tea and coffee as 2SM 420
See also Coffee; Intoxicating drink; Tea
Stimulating food
Stimulating food, abstain strictly from Te 164
abstinence from all, recommended CD 90; MM 283; Te 164
appetite perverted by CD 239
blood fevered by CG 461
children should not be given CD 243-4; 2T 360
children’s taste perverted by Te 178
craving developed by, for stronger stimulants Te 178
craving for more, things that create CG 403; 3T 487
desire created by, for stronger stimulants Te 259
effects of, upon child LS 224
God’s people should discard all 3T 569
health injured by PP 562
imagination affected by 3T 487
moral perceptions dulled by CG 461
nervous system excited by CG 461
persons of strong animal passions need to avoid MH 320; 2T 712
seeds of drunkenness sown by PP 562
taste vitiated by LS 224
unnatural cravings awakened in child by Te 178
Stimulating substance, Stimulating substances
Stimulating substance, Stimulating substances, blood contaminated by CD 339
discard, from diet Te 179
harmful to system CD 339
inflammation caused by CD 339
Stimulation
Stimulation, by Christ’s life-giving force, men need 3T 47
flesh foods produce MH 316
of mind, exciting and sensational stories produce FE 163
trashy and unwholesome reading produces MYP 281
tea produces 2T 64
tired nerves need rest and quiet instead of MH 326-7
unnatural, eating at any or all times causes CG 388
Stimulus
Stimulus, false, tobacco gives LS 222; Te 61
flesh food’s, not essential for health and strength CD 292
found in: helping others GW 198; 4T 319
labor for souls 5T 387
how nature can supply, to human body Te 159
Sting, Stings
Sting, Stings, poisonous insect, charcoal used in treating 2SM 295
reptile, charcoal used in treating 2SM 295
Stinginess
Stinginess, economy is not 5T 400; 7T 207
liberal-souled people wish nothing done with 2T 602
man who hated, and went to opposite extreme 2T 292
many people confound economy with MH 206
persons given to, responsibility of 2T 250-1
rigid economy without, should be used in evangelistic efforts 4T 299
unbecoming to Christians 2T 685
Supplement
economy is not; little wastes bring great losses PM 332:0
Stingy person
Stingy person 2T 468
dejected, cast down, and gloomy 2T 534
Stingy plans
Stingy plans, let there be no, in God’s work 2SM 209
Stinted service
Stinted service, Christ gave no MH 500
Stitch, Stiches
Stitch, Stiches, dropped: gather up AH 379
leave no, for someone else to pick up Ev 325-6
parents should begin to catch up CG 224
lost, much time lost in painfully picking up Ev 650
mothers should drop no, in training children AH 246
Stitching
Stitching, mothers give time to needless, that should be spent in Bible study CSW 20
See also Sewing
Stock
Stock, in pub. houses, believers urged to obtain 4T 596
in SDA institutions, is investment of means in good work 4T 593
in Western Health Reform Institute 1T 633-4
assigned 3T 176
assigned by holders to charitable uses 3T 173
believers encouraged to take 3T 173
erroneous ideas re sale of 1T 635
holders of 1T 635-7
mining, ministers should not urge men to invest in GW 341
purchase of, in first pub. house 4T 591-2
Supplement
investing in, discussion of, involving Ellen White TDG 130
keeping, in publishing house as it became re-established PM 180:2
seeking quick wealth from TDG 280:5
Stock, Stocks
Stock, Stocks, correction of, some people go into temptation like fool to 5T 602
Jeremiah imprisoned and placed in PK 432
Stockholder, Stockholders
Stockholder, Stockholders, of Western Health Reform Institute, charitable moves made by 3T 173
Stockings
Stockings, girls’ 2SM 471
Stockman, Levi F.
Stockman, Levi F. EW 12, 17; LS 36-7, 40, 55, 67; 2SG 20-1, 35; 1T 29-30, 32, 48, 61
laid by God in grave to save him EW 17; LS 67; 2SG 35; 1T 61
Stockton J. H.
Stockton J. H., 2SM 235
Stoical
Stoical, persons despised and forsaken become 7T 229
Stoical unconcern
Stoical unconcern, manifested by apostles DA 644
Stoic philosopher
Stoic philosopher See Philosopher
Stomach, Stomachs
1. Condition(s) of
abused: eating less as remedy for 2SM 416
fasting as remedy for CH 148; 4aSG 131
may never recover health fully CH 148; 4aSG 131; 2SM 416
needs opportunity to recover healthy action CH 577
needs time to recover MH 298
pale and sallow complexion indicates CD 239
rebels CH 118
that will not acknowledge unstimulating food CD 340
that will not work unless stimulated CD 239
treatment of 4aSG 131
afflicted, soul is afflicted as result of CH 577
baby’s, do not overload CH 80
baby’s overworked, fretfulness caused by CD 228
cared for improperly, formation of right character hindered by 9T 160
clogged, means clogged brain CH 577; MH 307
debilitated, eating too much causes 2T 364
demanding food more highly seasoned, pungent, and stimulating Ed 203
diseased: air pure and fresh is necessary to 2T 530
brain’s nerve power sapped by MH 306
diseased condition of brain produced by 7T 257
exercise benefits 2T 530
indulgence of appetite causes Te 202
intoxicating liquor causes 3BC 1162
often makes people obstinate in maintaining erroneous opinions 7T 257
poor bread converts healthy stomach into 1T 681
disordered: causes irritability, harshness, and injustice MH 310
disordered and uncertain state of mind produced by MH 310; 7T 257
means disordered mind MM 80
drunkard’s, inflamed condition of MH 325
dyspeptic: fruits of different kinds recommended for 2T 373
indulgence of appetite causes CH 68; SL 29
should not take too many different kinds of fruit at one meal 2T 373
educated to poor quality of food 3T 74
exhausted: abuse often suffered by 4aSG 129; 2SM 415
eating too much causes 2T 363
faintness caused by 4aSG 129; 2SM 415
feeble: cannot handle fruits and vegetables together at one meal CD 395
diet of persons who have CD 395
treatment for 4aSG 129-30
given work when it needs rest MH 307
healthy, can readily perform its task CH 148; MH 298-9
simple food is conducive to 2SM 437
inflamed, olive oil is beneficial to MH 298; 7T 134
irritated: craving something stronger CD 340
olive oil is beneficial to MH 298
students affected by teacher who has CT 301; 4T 421
teacher suffering from CT 301; 4T 421
like a burnt boot, food that makes Te 158
of person addicted to strong drinks CD 235-6, 340
overloaded (overburdened): baby’s fretfulness caused by AH 261
cannot work properly 7T 257
eating too much causes GW 209; 2T 420, 428-9, 432
food that does not nourish system causes 2T 432
fretfulness caused by 2SM 433
ill effects of 5T 163
tight bands do not agree with 2SM 468
with rich cake, pies, and puddings 2SM 416
overworked: brain sapped of strength by CG 391
brain’s vital force sapped by CD 181; CG 388; ML 146
do not tax, with two or three pieces of pie CD 333
eating less as remedy for CD 175
eating too much causes CD 137; 2T 383, 413
faintness caused by CD 175
fasting a short time rests 4aSG 133; 2SM 450
in efforts to dispose of excessive food 2T 413
mental powers weakened as result of ML 146
treatment of 4aSG 133; 2SM 450
vitality drawn from other parts of system by 2T 363
paralyzed by overeating CD 101
sick, weak tea as medicine for 2SM 301
sour: food should be prepared so it will not make CD 251; MM 270
people are made peevish and irritable by CD 112
relation between sour tempers and CD 251
sour disposition caused by CD 112
tempers are made sour by MM 270
tired (wearied): eating too much causes 2SM 415-6; 4aSG 129; 2T 68
that complains of weariness in vain 2SM 415
work lost as result of CD 174
2. Miscellaneous
abuse of: brain nerves diseased by CD 53
brain nerves disturbed by CH 578
Christ dishonored by CD 111, 136; CH 577
dyspepsia from MH 308
evils resulting from CD 53
gratification of appetite causing 1T 618
how Satan takes advantage of CH 577-8
hurried eating causes CD 111
man can spoil his Christian experience by CT 298
morbid appetite causes 2SM 416
spiritual experience is spoiled by CD 126
accumulation of decaying food in, as result of eating too much FE 425
acidity of, fruit and vegetables eaten at one meal produce CD 113
affliction of, brain is affected by CD 53; CH 578; MM 294-5
after rest and sleep, better able to digest substantial meal than when weary CD 105-6
appealing to brain to reason from cause to effect 7T 257
bathing benefits MH 276; 3T 70
bathing gives health and energy to MH 276; 3T 70
blood in undue amount called to, as result of eating too much MH 307
brain and nerves are in sympathy with 9T 160
brain force called to aid, immediately after eating 2T 413
brain is closely connected with MH 306; 2T 318
brain nerve power sapped by, as result of eating too much 2T 363, 412
bread heavy and sour endangers 1T 684
bread made with milk ferments more readily in MH 301
bread made with saleratus is totally unfit for CH 117
breathing improperly ill affects MH 273
butter deranges CH 114; 3T 136
butter injures 2T 486
care of CD 179
careful attention needed by CD 173
cheese deranges CH 114; 3T 136
cheese should never be introduced into 2T 68
children’s, crowded with hurtful things at irregular periods 2SM 435
ill effects of overloading CH 80; 2SM 433
coarser kinds of graham flour cannot be used by some CH 154-5
coating of: condiments irritate and inflame CD 340
fever-producing foods tend to irritate and excite 2T 400
food that burns Te 158
foods which tend to irritate Te 182-3
rich and stimulating diet irritates and inflames Ed 203
rich food tends to irritate and excite 2T 400
saleratus eats 2T 537
spices destroy natural sensitiveness of CH 114
spices irritate CD 340; CH 114
stimulants deaden 5T 358
coats of children’s, harmful food irritates 4T 140
cold food or drink saps vital force of MH 305
cold food taken into, draws vitality from system 2T 603
cold water injures CD 420
colder water taken with meals means greater injury to CH 119-20
compared to mill that grinds material CD 137-8
compounds unfit to enter CD 319, 343
condiments are as fiery whip to CD 340
condiments derange CH 114; 3T 136
condition of, brain is affected by 7T 257
consulting taste to injury of, is sin 2SM 440
council meeting disturbed by MM 295
cravings of food by, that creates fever 2T 384-5
crowding unhealthful food into, results of CH 578
debility of, proper course of diet may avert further CH 148; 4aSG 131
decayed fruit or vegetables ferment in CD 309
decaying food in, offensive breath caused by CD 137
dessert that creates fermentation in CD 335
“Died of abused,” as epitaph MH 302
diet rich and stimulating ill affects Ed 203
disposing of unhealthful food wearies 4aSG 129
disturbance in: brain is affected by CD 335
food combination that causes CD 112
nursing child’s, careless bottle feeding causes CD 227
sweet foods cause CD 321
do not keep, constantly at work CD 173, 229
do not overload, with healthful things 3T 310
with many kinds of food at one meal CD 107, 110
door of, rational Christian should guard CD 102
dumb animals never eat such mixtures as people often put into their CD 113
eating between meals: deranges CG 389; FE 150
exhausts 2T 363
eating just before going to bed causes, to work during hours of sleep CH 119
eating too much taxes Te 162
energies diverted from other organs to, as result of eating too much GW 230; 3T 310
excess food in, cannot be converted into good blood 2T 412-3
excited nerves of, irritation is conveyed to brain by MH 326; 2T 65
excitement of, caused by irritating food is communicated to brain CD 243
faintness at, eating removed 4aSG 153
EGW suffered from 4aSG 153
feeling of goneness in, how EGW overcame 2T 372
fermenting of decayed fruit or vegetables in, blood poisoning caused by CD 309
fiery food should be kept out of CH 120
fiery spices irritate CD 235-6, 340
fine organs of, delicate sensitiveness lost by CD 239
stimulated and burned CD 239
fire kindled in, brain made like heated furnace by CD 102
five hours of rest needed by, after meal CD 179
flesh foods derange CH 114; 3T 136
flesh foods highly seasoned fever 4aSG 129
flesh foods injure 2T 486
flesh foods often decay in CD 383
food taken at irregular times into: affects entire system CD 132
ill effects of 3BC 1165
overworks it CG 388
foods fiery spiced should be kept out of CD 420
foods highly seasoned irritate CD 235, 340
foods injurious to digestive organs should not be placed in CD 166
foods prepared with condiments and spices inflame Te 57
foods so poorly prepared that, loathes them 2T 63
foods taken into: body is affected by CG 461
gratitude to God is affected by CD 53
high and holy thoughts may be banished from mind by CD 56
is converted into blood and becomes part of the being 4T 141
mind is affected by CG 461
passes into circulation Te 161
that cannot be converted into good blood 2T 67
weakens or strengthens its organs 3T 568
foods that can be assimilated by, educate taste to eat only MM 225-6
foods that can be digested by, eat MM 295
foods that create disorder in, do not eat CD 492
foods that fret and derange 2T 537-8
foods that injure, do not eat Te 214
foods that irritate 3T 563
avoid CD 243
brain is excited by CG 460-1
children should not be given CG 460-1
should be discarded from principle 2T 367
foods that most agreed with condition of her, EGW used CD 494
foods that set up fermentation in, do not eat CD 493
give your, less to do CH 577
habit of eating too much seriously affects 7T 257
health of, demands that bread be light and dry CD 315
hop poultices over, pain relieved by 2SM 297
hot drinks debilitate 2T 68
hot food or drink in large quantity greatly injures CD 106, 432
how intemperance affects CD 101
improper food taken into, vitality drawn from brain by 2T 357
indulgence of appetite taxes 2T 432
inflammation of, soda or saleratus causes MH 300; 2T 537
irritating condiments inflame MH 325
is misused and much abused organ CD 173
is not something that anything may be tossed into 1T 682
is small CD 106
is tender organ 1T 684
lack of deep and full inspiration of air injures 2T 67-8
late supper deprives, of needed rest Ed 205
less attention is called to, after meal the better CD 104; 2T 530
man’s chief end is not to glorify his 2T 61
mastication that is thorough benefits CD 108, 320; MH 305
may be educated to desire food eight times a day CD 175
milk and sugar combined cause fermentation in CH 154
mince pies should never enter 2T 368
mustard irritates MH 325
narcotics irritate MH 325
natural vigor of, hard cider causes loss of 5T 357-8; Te 95
needs a little time to begin work after each meal CH 565
needs some peace, quiet, and rest CD 173
nerves of, tea and coffee excite MH 326; 2T 65
never abuse, by eating too much MH 323
by overloading it CH 156
never cheat, out of that which health demands CH 156
no door in, by which man can see what is going on inside CD 111
not an ounce of flesh food should enter CD 380; MM 229
opportunity needed by, to recover healthy action CD 111
overloading (overcrowding): brain benumbed by 2T 364
brain force sapped as result of 2T 603
brain nerve power is sapped by 2T 362-3
dishonors God 2T 373
feeling of oppression that follows CD 101
makes it almost impossible to keep eyes open 2T 603
mental breakdown caused by Ed 205
mind is wearied by Ed 205
mind weakened by Ed 205
vitality withdrawn from brain by 2T 357
with all delicacies possible CH 111; 2SM 413
with unhealthy food CD 53; 2SM 411-2
overtaxing: at camp meeting should be avoided 2T 602
burdens entire system CD 131
is common sin CD 131
life and vitality decreased by CD 131
parents need to become acquainted with 3T 136
pepper irritates MH 325
pernicious drugs placed in 2SM 280
person who makes cesspool of, God cannot enlighten CH 576
pickles irritate MH 325
pickles should never enter 2T 368
poisonous drugs taken into, no excuse for 2SM 283; Te 88
pork deranges 3T 136
proper treatment of, mind is strengthened by CD 101
rebellion of, when overloaded CD 101
refuse to overburden CD 39; Ev 262
region of, frequent pains and soreness in CD 174; 2SM 415
regular periods for work and rest are needed by CD 175; 4aSG 129; 2SM 416
rest needed by, during sleeping hours CH 119
rest periods needed by CD 175, 229, 241; 4aSG 129; 2SM 416
after digesting a meal CD 173
before digesting second meal CH 118-9; 4aSG 130; 2SM 415
to recover exhausted energies 2SM 414-5; 2T 363
rich cake injures 4aSG 130
rich pastry deranges CH 114; 3T 136
rich pies contribute to ruin of CD 411
rich pies injure 4aSG 130
rich puddings injure 4aSG 130
revolts against tobacco when first used Te 278
salads that cause fermentation in CD 345
saleratus should not be introduced in any form into 2T 537
same kind of food should not be placed in, meal after meal CD 110
saying, “Give me rest” MH 307
sense of faintness as result of overworking CD 174
sick people should be taught not to overload 2SM 281
skirt sustained by hips weakens MH 292
slight breakfast is not best for CD 173
something warm should be taken into, every morning 2T 603
sour bread cannot be converted by, into good bread 1T 681; 2T 537
spiced foods are as fiery whip to CD 340
spiced foods derange CH 114; 3T 136
spices irritate MH 325; MM 229; 2SM 291; Te 57
stimulants irritate MH 325
study to preserve your, from abuse CG 405
suffers from lack of air 2T 67-8
sugar is not good for CD 327
sweet cider that is unfit for Te 94-5
taste gratified at expense of CD 332; 2SM 413-4; 2T 67
that did not receive vigor it should from food 3T 74
that is not fevered with flesh food 4aSG 131
that should have been educated to bear more solid diet 3T 74
tight corsets compress 4T 635
time for rest is needed by, before next meal 2SM 415
time needed by, to replenish supply of gastric juice after digestion CD 173
too many kinds of food at one time: cause fermentation in CD 110
too much blood in, indigestion caused by 2T 531
too much food is generally placed in CH 576-7; Te 162
too much food taken into, clogs machinery 2T 412
too much liquid taken into, is not healthful CD 105
too much watery substance debilitates CD 105
treated properly will do its best MM 295
treatment of, spiritual experience is greatly affected by CH 577; ML 141
unfit for reception of most healthful food 2T 68
unhealthful food mixtures fermenting in, distress caused by MM 225
unhealthful food placed in, ill effects of CH 576
unhealthful food wearies 2T 68
unhealthful habits injure CD 52
used by Satan as enemy of righteousness CH 577-8
variety and mixture of foods that disturb and ruin CD 411
variety of dishes which irritate 3T 563
vital force of, eating very cold food draws upon MH 305
wants of, imagination should not be allowed to control 2T 383
war in: brain confused as result of CH 565
eating hurriedly of various kinds of food causes CH 565; GW 241
great variety of food causes Te 161-2
work of: ice water or ice lemonade taken with meals hinders CD 420
liquid taken with meals hinders CD 420; CH 120
should be finished when you lie down to sleep CD 175; CH 119; MH 303-4; 2SM 415
working constantly, becomes weary 4aSG 129; 2SM 416
does not accomplish its work properly MH 303
wrong habits of eating debilitate 2T 68
Supplement
crowded too often when self-denial is needed 2MCP 391:4
difficulties of, from fermentation of wrong combinations TDG 340:4
distention of, by urging children to overeat 3SM 294:1
dyspeptic,
irritability from; keep body in subjection 2MCP 394:1
makes religious life uncertain 2MCP 407:2
god for those being too precise about eating 2MCP 393:0
kept continually at work by many; digestive disorders TDG 210:2
mind disturbed by disturbing TDG 206:3
overeating disorders 2MCP 388:3
sugar not good for; brain clouded by fermentation 2MCP 391:3
time needed for task to be done by TDG 340:5
war in, caused by improper eating RC 152:5
See also Digestion