EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
Tree of knowledge - Trial
Tree of knowledge
1. Figurative
Christ did not come to plant, for man 2SM 33
Christ’s offer to persons eating fruit of MH 449
curiosity leads men to seek CT 12
do not pluck fruit of CT 360-1; FE 437
human ideas compared to fruit of 6T 141
hypnotism as fruit of 2SM 350
instrument of death CT 12; FE 471
knowledge of disobedience given by FE 449
relation of, to so-called higher education CT 12; FE 471
results of eating fruit of, manifest in every man’s experience Ed 29
Satan uses certain books to lead men to 6T 163
teachers who pluck fruit of FE 449
thousands of people partake of fruit of CT 12; FE 471
worldly education teaches youth to eat fruit of CT 64
2. In Eden
Adam forbidden to touch 7BC 988; SR 24
Eve’s curiosity re Ed 24; EW 147; PP 54; 3SG 39; SR 32
fruit of: angels warned man not to eat of SR 30
described Ev 610; PP 53-4, 56; 3T 324
did not cause sudden death PP 60
eaten by Adam out of love for Eve PP 56-7; SR 36
handed by serpent to Eve SR 35
man had no need of 3T 483
man sinned by eating of 7BC 988; CH 111, 409; CT 12; Ed 23-5, 231; GC 532; MM 233; PP 55-6; 4aSG 120; 2SM 288, 411; SR 32-7; 2T 561; 3T 72; 5T 365, 504; 8T 288, 290
man’s feelings after eating of Ed 25; PP 56; SR 35-8; 3T 72
no immediate ill effects felt from eating CH 108-9; SR 36
not poisonous Ed 25
Satan’s lies re Ed 24; GC 532; PP 53-6; SR 32-4
serpent ate Ed 24; PP 53-4; SR 32, 34
what would have happened if man had never touched 1BC 1083; FE 446; MH 427; SR 37; 8T 290
located in midst of Garden of Eden 1BC 1106; SR 25
man’s gratitude and loyalty tested by CS 65
man’s love and loyalty tested by Ed 23; ML 323; PP 56
man’s obedience, faith, and love tested by 1BC 1106; PP 49, 53; 6T 386; SR 24
no, in world to come Ed 302
only tree withheld from man SR 24; 3T 483
purpose of Ed 22-4; MM 233; SR 30
reminder of God’s ownership of all 6T 386
Satan could tempt man only at PP 53; 3SG 39; SR 31; 5T 504
seen on another world EW 40
serpent in, described PP 53; SR 32
stood near tree of life PP 48; 3SG 35; SR 24
Supplement
Adam’s test of obedience; Sabbath is ours OHC 343:3
curiosity of Eve about, echoed by a serpent Con 13:1
forbidden Con 12:3
giving fruit of TSB 127:1
lovely as any other tree in Eden TMK 14:4
Sabbath keeping is test of loyalty as was LHU 53:6
Tree of life
1. Figurative
as source of knowledge FE 400
branches of, hang over wall to lower world 8T 288
Christ came to plant, for man 7BC 989; CT 34; 2SM 33
Christ had access to DA 86; FE 400
Christ is, to all who come to Him 7BC 989
Christ is to believer as ML 50
Christ offered fruit of, to people MH 449; 8T 310
Christ was, to all men 7BC 989
Christ’s preserving care for His children is represented by 7BC 988
God’s word is to man as 7BC 989
leaves of: Christ’s promises as MH 66, 122
Christ’s words as 7BC 957; 9T 136
draw, from Christ MM 287
for healing sin-sick souls AA 478
for healing of the faithful MM 234
God’s word as 1BC 1086; 2BC 1039; 5BC 1134; CT 353; MH 199; 6T 230; 7T 195; 8T 33, 193
gospel workers who eat of 2SM 155
lessons from Christ’s parables as 6T 475
love is as 2SM 187
man may pluck and eat from ML 50
physician should bring, to sickroom 6T 230
principles of God’s word as 6T 393
proffered to men 7BC 989
promises of God’s word as MH 173
sanitariums should bring, to sin-sick souls MM 325
to eat of Christ is to eat of 5BC 1135
to study God’s word is to eat of Ev 138
what it means to eat of CSW 44
Satan planted poisonous productions to take place of Te 75
Spirit gives to men fruit of ML 50
2. Literal
access to, restored to man through Christ EW 126, 149
will be restored to Adam GC 648; 3SG 89
Adam and Eve ate of, before they sinned 7BC 988; ML 355
Adam and Eve full of vigor imparted by PP 50
Adam and Eve needed to eat of, to possess endless existence PP 60; 3SG 64
Adam and Eve originally had free access to PP 47, 90; 3SG 64
on condition of obedience GC 532-3; PP 49; 3SG 88
Adam would gradually wear out without access to 3SG 64
angels barred way to, after man sinned 1BC 1086; EW 51, 126, 148, 218; GC 511, 534; PP 60; 3SG 44-6; SR 40-1
antidote of death in fruit of 7BC 988; MM 233; 8T 288
as type of one great Source of immortality MM 233-4
bowing branches of LS 67
Christ died to bring sinners back to 4T 387
Christ will lead Adam to GC 648
Christ will pluck and give fruit of, to Adam GC 648
described EW 17, 289; LS 67; PP 47; SR 22; 1T 61
eating of, obedience to God’s commandments is condition to 1BC 1086; GC 533
faith that looks over into future and sees SD 365
fruit of, described EW 17, 40, 289; LS 67; PP 47; SD 365; 2SG 34-5; 3SG 89; SR 22; 1T 61
giving of, in Eden was conditional Ed 302
glory of, surpassed that of other trees PP 47; SR 22
gospel compared to 6T 19
immortality perpetuated by EW 51, 126, 218; PP 60; 3SG 35; SR 22, 35
in midst of Paradise of God CS 350; ML 50, 352; SD 365; 1T 78
in New Jerusalem EW 17, 40, 289; GC 648, 675; LS 67; 2SG 34; 1T 61
leaves of, for healing of nations 1BC 1086; CT 34; DA 366; Ev 36; ML 342, 355; SD 365; Te 75
for service of nations AH 542; GC 675; SR 431
for sustaining life and immortality 7BC 988; MM 233; 8T 288
healing properties in 3SG 35; SR 22
persons obedient to God’s law have right to SD 47
life perpetuated by 7BC 988; GC 532-3; PP 47, 60
life prolonged by PP 90
located near tree of knowledge PP 48; 3SG 35; SR 24
man depended on, for immortality TM 134
man forfeited access to, because of sin 1BC 1086; Ed 302; EW 51, 125-6, 148-9, 218; GC 533; MM 234; PP 60; 2SG 275; 3SG 44-6, 64, 88; 4aSG 150; SR 40-1; TM 133-4
man may secure right to, through Christ 3SG 88
man may still eat of, through Christ 7BC 989; 8T 288
man’s right to, forfeited by sin GC 533; ML 355; PP 60; SR 40-1; TM 133-4
none of Adam’s descendants have eaten fruit of EW 51, 218; GC 534; PP 60
obedience through Christ gives man right to 1BC 1086
obedience to God’s law gives man free access to 4aSG 150
people for whom, will yield fruit MB 100; 4T 328
people having kept God’s commandments will have right to EW 51; TM 234-5
persons having kept God’s commandments will breathe immortal vigor beneath PP 62
persons who will not have right to COL 270
promise made to EGW re EW 20-1, 77; LS 72, 91; 2SG 37, 55, 62; 1SM 33; 1T 65, 69, 74; 5T 655
redeemed in no danger of losing right to ML 355
redeemed sitting down under EW 17; LS 67; 2SG 34-5; 1T 61
redeemed will be given access to EW 289
redeemed will be led by Christ to EW 289; 5T 621
redeemed will eat of EW 19, 289; ML 355; 2SG 55; 1T 69
after resurrection GC 645
sanitariums established that people might better understand virtues of MM 27
Satan’s plan for sinful man to eat of PP 60; SR 41
Satan’s plot to obtain control of SR 28
seen on another world EW 40
spiritual work of earthly mission of God’s people represented by 7BC 989
stood in midst of Garden of Eden 1BC 1086; GC 532; MM 233; PP 47-8; 3SG 35; SR 22, 24
supernatural virtue possessed by 7BC 988; MM 233; 8T 288
to eat of, was to live forever MM 233; 8T 288
transplanted to Paradise above after sin entered world 7BC 989; Ed 302; PP 62; 8T 288
twelve manner of fruits borne by 7BC 989
two trunks of: appear like pure and transparent gold EW 17; LS 67; 2SG 34; 1T 61
appear to be two trees EW 17; LS 67; 2SG 34; 1T 61
span river of life 7BC 988; EW 17, 289; LS 67; 2SG 34; 1T 61
united at top in one tree EW 17; LS 67; 2SG 34; 1T 61
type of Christ MM 233
victors over sin will be given access to 8T 125
vigor imparted by PP 50
why Adam and Eve were not permitted to eat of, after they sinned EW 51, 125-6; GC 533; PP 60; TM 134
widespread tree ML 355
yields fruit every month AH 542; CT 63; GC 675; SR 431
Supplement
Christ,
came to show He planted, for healing RC 51:6
leads the redeemed company to HP 216:5, 369:2
Christ’s teachings as leaves of UL 136:4
eat leaves of,
now UL 224:2
to gain spiritual life TDG 12:2
fruit of, perpetuates immortality UL 125:3
leaves of, workers in God’s service to eat UL 258:5
live forever eating from LHU 156:7
overcomer receives, as reward for conquest TDG 178:3
praise God for UL 292:2
preventing access to, protects from immortal sin Con 15:2
Sabbath a sign that obedient may partake of OHC 343:5
Scripture study in small companies is eating from TDG 11:6
truth is, for the human family UL 125:5
wait daily for a leaf from, to refresh you HP 62:3
willful disobedience forfeits right to TDG 207:5
word of Christ as LHU 109:6
Word of God is, UL 125:8
to those who obey TDG 120:2
received is LHU 252:2
Trembling soul, Trembling souls
Trembling soul, Trembling souls, duty of 5T 633
encouragement for MH 71
Trespass offering, Trespass offerings
Trespass offering, Trespass offerings, as token of gratitude to God AA 75; 5T 150
bring, to camp meetings 3T 510
when you cannot make right acts of injustice done to fellow men 5T 339
God’s people should not withhold their 3T 408
golden, Philistines returned ark of covenant to Israel with PP 588; 4aSG 109; SR 189-90
gratitude to God expressed by PK 707-8; 5T 150
in appreciation of God’s bounties CS 198
recommended when unkind or angry words are spoken 1BC 1110-1
required of Jews 4T 467
Trial
Trial, Adam and Eve were placed on, to test them PP 49
another, Christ died to give man COL 156
Christians are on, before universe COL 303
church See Church trial
every soul is on; life experience TDG 224:4
God has placed every human being on 1BC 1106; CS 22; ML 54; 2SM 134; TM 282
God takes men upon 4T 86
we are all on test and, in probationary time TM 336
we are individually on, under God’s proving FE 298
we are now on HP 278:6
we are on, as we are in this world MM 203
See also Probation