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Waterbury, Vermont

Waterbury, Vermont 2SG 144

Water-cure establishment

Water-cure establishment, best, in USA in 1865 1T 490

Water-cure institutions

Water-cure institutions, popular: obedience to God’s commandments was difficult for patients in 1T 489-90

SDA should not have to go to 1T 489-90

wealthy people should not be left to go to 1T 553

Water spring

Water spring See Spring

Water treatment, Water treatments

Water treatment, Water treatments, give, skillfully 2SM 288

given wisely and skillfully, many lives may be saved by MM 57, 227

ignorance or indifference re use of, no excuse for MH 237

invalid may be benefited more by physical exercise than by 4T 94

more effective than drug medication 7T 76

not appreciated as they should be MH 237

simple, EGW treated the sick by using WM 326

skillful application of, requires work that many persons are unwilling to do MH 237

Waterville, Maine

Waterville, Maine LS 277

Watrousville, Mich.

Watrousville, Mich. 2T 14

Watts, Isaac

Watts, Isaac, hymn “At the Cross” by, quoted 1SM 332

poetic passage by, quoted 4T 590

Waukon, Iowa

Waukon, Iowa LS 160; 2SG 217-22

Wave, Waves

Wave, Waves, formed by pebble cast into lake CH 413; COL 340

in terrible commotion, speak of infinite Power controlling them AA 572; SL 73

no restless and murmuring, in new earth 7BC 988

of blessing, widen and deepen SC 83

of great deep, obey Christ’s voice ML 336

of ocean, fearful beauty in LS 229-30

Wavering

Wavering, by parents, there must be no AH 434

failure in religious life because of 2T 263

in God’s service, no need of PK 387

in prayer, warning against 2T 130-1

Pilate’s, proved his ruin DA 732

position of: is source of weakness MYP 28

is stone of stumbling to others MYP 28

wrong decision that is more excusable than to continue in 3T 497

there must not be the least appearance of, in SDA opinions and faith CW 95

Wave sheaf

1. Antitypical

2. Typical

1. Antitypical

Christ as 6BC 1092; DA 77, 785-6; GC 399; 1SM 305

Christ rose from the dead as DA 785; GC 399; 1SM 305, 307

first fruits of righteous dead 6BC 1092; DA 785-6, 834; 1SM 305-7

presented to Father by Christ DA 834; 1SM 305, 307

righteous persons resurrected with Christ as DA 834; 1SM 305-7

2. Typical

acknowledged that all was God’s 6BC 1092; PP 539

barley sheaf as, offered on second day of Feast of Unleavened Bread DA 77, 785-6; PP 539

ceremony of presenting, observed more than 1,000 years DA 786

first fruits of year’s harvest 6BC 1092; DA 77, 786; GC 399; PP 539

presented as thank offering 6BC 1092; DA 786; 1SM 305

presented before harvest began 6BC 1092; DA 786; PP 539; 1SM 305

represented harvest DA 786; GC 399

See also Barley sheaf

Wax

Wax, melting into any form, do not be as impressible as 2T 102

taking impression of seal 7BC 970; 1SM 337; 4T 587

that may become granite FE 51

youths’ hearts are as impressible as FE 51

Way, Ways

Way, Ways, amid bypaths and dangerous passes, Christ does not leave us to guess His ML 74

best, God’s way is CG 233; MM 168; WM 279

broad, peril of persons traveling in MB 138-41; 1T 127-31

Christian, impressive figure of MB 138

commit your, to God Ed 267

God depends on those who know, to show it to others 5T 568

God has thousand, to provide for us DA 330; MH 481

God’s, always closely follow CT 353

men choosing their own, placed themselves in controversy with God MB 52

narrow: dream re traveling in LS 190-3; 2T 594-7

persons who travel in, described 1T 127-8

which leads to life MB 138-41

right, Christ will guide us in LS 447

rugged and narrow, God has not smoothed or widened 5T 172

to heaven, SDA are inexcusable if they miss ML 25

two, vision re 1T 127-31

See also Path; Road

Supplement

appointed by God, Christ could not be induced to leave UL 39:3

brighter,

as we follow where Christ leads 1MCP 320:4

by light borrowed from the glory of Christ TMK 253:4

while advancing in Christ HP 130:6, 258:4

broad,

in opposite direction from narrow way TMK 303:2

Satan makes, attractive UL 39:4

self and dress and pleasure occupy those in TMK 303:3

cast up for ransomed, Jesus is OHC 11:4

choice of OHC 8:2

Christ,

narrow path and, both represent TDG 140:5

has pressed down thorns in FLB 249:3

marked out our UL 69:2

offers to fill, with light TMK 320:3

opened, of obedience FW 46:2

complaining of, and withdrawing hand from Christ 2MCP 811:1

considered prayerfully when mind open to Word of God TMK 251:3

crooked,

made plainer for others to err in RC 235:4

of others not to alter our piety or habits TMK 237:5

darkness of,

cannot deter when acting from principle TMK 257:2

may indicate that it is the right way TDG 212:2

death or life in the choice of; (roads) OHC 8:2

difficulty of, Christ experienced greater, than you OHC 59:3

direction for, when knowing God is our first business 1MCP 358:4

downward, flowers at gate of RY 154:4

dreary, bright way when motive is to exalt Christ TMK 176:4

easier,

making void the law of God FW 46:0

those seeking, to meet with disappointment UL 139:6

error of, leave, and obey God; Christ left heaven for us TDG 162:3

evidence of right, is often difficulties and darkness TDG 212:2

evil, one step to begin walking in TSB 150:1

false,

church members to guard against leading into UL 274:3

leading into TDG 193:5

made through unsanctified desires UL 310:6

truth held by those who do not make TDG 311:4

feet long in, leading to perdition; not overcoming TSB 63:3

following in,

for the ransomed of the Lord HP 142:3

strange, God accepts repentance for TDG 255:2

forbidden, colleges of the land offer, but can be safe 3SM 231:1

God will make, as you (Edson) surrender your will TDG 323:6

Holy Spirit always leads in right TDG 281:3

inquire for God’s; keep Christ in view TDG 96:5

Kellogg, J. H., warned to consider his UL 119:3

kept in, by prayer and study LHU 237:2

knowing right,

no one can tell (Edson); God needed TDG 184:2

trust God to help in; (course) TDG 82:4

leaving, which God has chosen causes suffering TMK 248:5

light of heaven shines on, where victorious ones walk TMK 239:5

light with Christ although it may seem dark HP 275:5

make straight UL 275:3

narrow,

Christ leads us in LHU 106:6; RC 114:5

determination to follow Christ in TMK 41:6

illuminated by truth 1MCP 140:4

Man of sorrows has opened TMK 303:2

obstacles and temptations in OHC 8:4

safety along, with Christ as guide TMK 253:3

self-denial at every step in Mar 110:2

selfishness etc. laid aside in following OHC 8:2

teach others to follow, to the holy city TDG 108:5

unacceptable to many professing godliness TDG 155:5

using our talents to help one another in OHC 182:2

walking in, required to share heaven with Christ TMK 254:3

widens after passing through the strait gate TMK 304:4

Word of God has not widened OHC 288:5

See also Holiness, way of

neglecting duties in, by moaning over what can’t be changed TDG 233:3

opened as you do what you can; endeavor to win souls TDG 155:2

own,

angel seen by Ellen White often at side of one choosing TDG 188:2

bitterness in judgment of one following LYL 68:2

call to come into line with others after following TDG 35:4

clinging to, transformed instead of 2MCP 600:3

conscience seared by, but God in heart means tenderness PM 131:1

cooperation refused by one demanding 3SM 334:1

danger of choosing; influence of evil associates LYL 25:4

darkest hour of life FW 46:0

desire for, when feeling left out RY 75:2

difficulties from choosing LYL 44:1

experiencing results of TSB 63:1

happiness does not come from following OHC 29:2

independent from believers CET 201:1

leads to,

complaint of galling yoke TMK 121:3

sorrow and destruction TDG 35:5

not desirable HP 270:2

persistence in, with others TDG 225:4

pursuing; Satan wants victory TSB 59:3

result of persisting in having HP 228:5

Satan controls those exalting, until under his spell PM 175:1

seeking, at the expense of others TDG 192:7

seems wise when following selfish motives UL 310:6

stubbornness of a man determined to have 2MCP 725:1

students cannot have, in learning 3SM 225:4

study to have God’s way, not TMK 249:5

tired of beating air after following LYL 42:3

to be overcome HP 147:4

workers will not want, when having spirit of Jesus 2MCP 428:1

working in, at cross purposes with God TDG 65:4

youth to trust God instead of following TMK 251:4

See also Selfishness; Will, own

plain by earnestly seeking God HP 328:4

reproof of, by God for one not improving capabilities TDG 16:5

right, Christ alone can place us on TMK 67:3

safe, wisdom needed to choose, because it is right TMK 251:3

shadow of Satan on, cleaved by prayer at Christ’s baptism 1MCP 185:1

slipping in apparently safe, if walking alone HP 258:6

smooth, Ellen White did not ask for, but for increase in faith TMK 170:3

smoothness of, waiting for NL 35:1

stay on, even in appearance; be immovable TSB 48:4

strait, all are to make; be one with Christ TDG 74:4

truth and life—all essential, and all in Christ OHC 16:4

upward, opened through Bible study FLB 20:8

Word of God guides HP 132:4

wrong, God arranges circumstances to turn us from HP 265:3

See also Behavior; Will

Waymark, Waymarks

Waymark, Waymarks, great, guard carefully 2SM 101

making SDA what they are, preserve CW 52; 1SM 208; 2SM 110

of love and compassion, go through life leaving Ev 629

of truth, Satan seeks to tear down GW 103

passed by SDA are immovable Ev 223; LS 278

set up by God in dealings with Israel 6T 364

showing SDA bearings, do not root up 3T 440

in prophetic history 2SM 101

See Signs

Wayside hearers

Wayside hearers COL 43-6

Waywardness

Waywardness, children’s, many parents responsible for AH 187

Supplement

years of, jeopardizing influence LYL 42:1

Wayward soul, Wayward souls

Wayward soul, Wayward souls, confessions of, Christ waits with pitying tenderness to hear GW 210

pitied and loved by Christ ML 300

Weaker

Weaker, every generation of human family has been growing 1T 304

Weakest believer, Weakest believers

Weakest believer, Weakest believers, bound by chain of sympathy to Christ’s heart TM 19

persons who think themselves strongest will prove to be DA 414

relying on Christ, can repulse Satan successfully MYP 51; 1T 341

Weakest point, Weakest points

Weakest point, Weakest points, guard your, by watchfulness and prayer GW 126

minister’s, can become his strongest points GW 126; MM 41; 2T 511

See also Weak point

Weakest saint, Weakest saints

Weakest saint, Weakest saints, crown of glory may be worn by AA 313

Satan and his hosts cannot destroy PK 513

who is more than match for Satan 5T 293

Weakest soul

Weakest soul, that is more than match for Satan GC 530

Weakling, Weaklings

Weakling, Weaklings, accepting erroneous theories as truth CW 48

religious, church members looked after and labored for become 7T 18

this is no time for God’s people to be 2SM 141, 383; 8T 42

Weak-minded people

Weak-minded people, argument that only, keep seventh day as Sabbath Ev 240

Weak-minded person, Weak-minded persons

Weak-minded person, Weak-minded persons, consecration to God’s service does not make MYP 190

Greeks regarded Paul as AA 245

world is full of CD 165

Weakness, Weaknesses

Weakness, Weaknesses, another person’s: love should fill our hearts with sorrow over 5T 169

show sweet compassion of Christ toward 5T 246-7

taking advantage of, God’s law forbids PP 309

children’s, is result of bad habits in most cases 4T 96-7

Christ connects man’s, with source of infinite power PP 184

Christ pities our 3T 516

church’s great, depending on men has been 6T 249-50

common to humanity, John had GW 55-6

constantly brooding over your, warning against 5T 741

Daniel overwhelmed with sense of his, when he beheld glory of heavenly messenger SC 29

discord results in 2SM 374; 5T 488

division results in SD 286; 2SM 374; 5T 236, 488

do not look to your, when temptation assails you DA 123

do not talk of your COL 363; MYP 105

flee to Christ in your 2T 93

God brings us near to Him to show us our AA 574

God invites us to take our, to His strength MB 84-5

God knows our 3T 293

better than we do AA 524

God makes men strong while uniting their, with His might PP 553

God permits enemy to attack some souls that they may understand their own SD 73

God pities our 5T 96

God will leave us to our own, if we hide our light 5T 527

gospel workers should overcome their MH 498

greatest strength is realized when we acknowledge our 5T 70

human: Christ did not censure DA 353; GW 117

must be united to divine strength in overcoming sin MYP 114; GC 470; SL 93

no, for which God has not provided remedy MH 249

some people mistaken in their estimate of 5T 478

human strength is 5T 158

humanity’s, how Satan takes advantage of DA 120-1

indecision and, encourage Satan’s assaults 5T 104

inherited, Rehoboam little by little gave way to PK 93

Jacob’s, made his strength by wrestling with God PP 198

lack of firmness of character is, that must be overcome 5T 297

lay hold of infinite strength in your MH 513

lean upon Mighty One in your, for support 2T 228

man can show no greater, than to allow men to ascribe to him honor for Heaven-bestowed gifts PK 68

man’s, Christ did not censure SC 12

men go from weakness to, unless they become Christians indeed 5T 93

manifested by many who should stand firm for righteousness and truth 5T 104

no, of faith in person constantly advancing 6T 73

nothing seen in ourselves to recommend us to God but our MB 115

of God’s people, sin of exposing 2T 106

person who feels his, feels need of strength from above 3T 321-2

physical, ministers’ lack of physical exercise causes 3T 310

professing truth but not practicing it results in 4T 613-4

provokes assaults of Satan 5T 264

realization of our, should teach us to depend on power not inherent DA 493

repentant sinner’s sense of his own SC 28-30

Satan knows your, cling to Christ because PK 175

Satan studies our, in order to ensnare us 5T 97-8

Satan takes advantage of men’s 2T 675

Satan taunts angels with our 2T 106

seek to overcome all 5T 597

sense of our, should lead us with humility to plead Christ’s atoning sacrifice 5T 200

sin of, in time of crisis PK 458

sinner’s, Christ’s pity for DA 462; MH 26, 89

souls who feel their, Christ will strengthen and build up 2T 99

spiritual, many youth show deplorable 3T 379

unwillingness to bear burdens when and where one can help most results in 5T 114

supplement your, with Christ’s strength 4T 362

tears are not always evidence of 3T 459

time of greatest, Christ was assailed by fiercest temptations in DA 120

Satan assails soul with fiercest temptations at PK 173

unbelief results in COL 145

unconsecrated professors of religion are one of most serious causes of, in church MYP 357

unite your, to Christ’s strength GC 623; SC 70; 3T 472; 4T 16

what account can you render to God for your? TM 452

when God can use you despite your 8T 33-4

EGW’s prayer in her, during last illness LS 444-5

worrying about self encourages 5T 315

you may come to Christ in your, for help SC 52

See also Debility; Feebleness; Frailty

Weakness, Weaknesses (physical and other types)

(physical and other types)

advantage (financial) taken of TDG 337:3

avoided by obeying laws of health; feebleness HP 191:5

blood poverty rather than disease caused, for Brother John RY 128:1

grace not powerless against TDG 177:5

honest person will never take financial advantage of 2MCP 438:2

lack of exercise causes 2MCP 509:1

not evidence that God is not working for you TMK 285:5

privilege to rest in faith during suffering and 2MCP 512:5

purification from everything that brings TMK 115:5

some feel entitled to fret because of TDG 177:4

unnatural appetites indulged cause TMK 315:3

See also Sickness; Struggles

Weakness, Weaknesses (spiritual)

above human, when having Christ-like love 2MCP 607:0

admission of,

but subjects handled are great TDG 217:4

with determination to become complete in Christ HP 276:5

armed in, with might for victory HP 339:5

ascertain personal, and seek God’s grace HP 97:5

attacks of Satan provoked by OHC 279:4

bemoaning,

look at Christ rather than AG 259:2

sing and talk of God instead of UL 132:5

chain of sympathy binds ones with, to Christ’s heart HP 284:3

children and youth have; Jesus understands and helps OHC 264:4

Christ,

assists those with UL 296:4

can heal UL 141:3

can supply every need of our HP 50:2

failure to look at, brings AG 259:2

is acquainted with, of human nature OHC 337:4

is near whatever be your RC 356:5

sympathy of, never became HP 54:4

church members supply strength for, of other members 3SM 16

claim Christ’s power for your OHC 41:3

come to Christ despite,

in repentance daily feeling it FW 86:0

just as you are TMK 56:4

companionship of Christ offered to those who bring TMK 320:3

confess, claiming God’s strength in bereavement TDG 34:4

conscious, strength in OHC 82:5

conversion joins, to God’s strength HP 248:3

crises reveal, and need for God’s strength 2MCP 454:2

depending on God because of our TMK 304:3

disbelief in promises leaves souls in 2MCP 765:1

disobedience brings CC 20:4

doubt from, removed in one reaching to God TMK 262:4

Ellen White pled, and asked for God’s strength TMK 266:3

envy, etc. brings, to the church TMK 153:4

excusing evil habits because of TMK 247:2

experience in, sympathy to others by your OHC 184:4

experience with God needed to avoid TMK 332:4

feeling of,

brings blessing of the Holy Spirit UL 46:5

by those constantly learning of Christ UL 186:4

by those living closest to God FW 44:0

needed to reach up for help UL 27:5

privilege; claim God’s help TDG 209:3

God,

bears patiently with; He forgives and heals them TDG 88:3

calls for people who cherish a sense of HP 314:4

does not expose our; avoid condemning ones in error AG 65:4; HP 291:3

has special care for ones with; (plants) AG 65:4

pities, and gives strength TDG 44:6; HP 71:2

work of,

by Ellen White showed what He can do through 3SM 77:0

strength perfected in UL 343:2

grace of God helps; Jesus guides steps 2MCP 451:3

greatest,

one with, given strength by grace Mar 85:6

shown by leaving God out UL 81:5

guilty of, not taking truth into life TSB 91:1

help promised for, in conflict with evil UL 82:4

human,

Christ conquered the foe because He pitied our TMK 269:4

Christ knew, and needed strength from the Father TMK 240

in prayer helped by inclusive prayer of Jesus TMK 261:4

imagining, glorifies Satan OHC 41:3

increases after sin; case of David TSB 174:3

learn to suffer and be strong not sinking into OHC 327:3

lost sight of by saying “I am saved” FLB 336:2

moral, from neglecting daily Bible study UL 138:4

Moses learned about, for 40 years SW 23:2

natural, power of, lost for those seeking heaven HP 95:5

neglecting Bread from heaven causes TMK 106:2

not pleasing to God UL 99:4

of those who have had great light UL 181:4

overcoming by feeling, and laying hold on God LHU 150:4

own, not understood OHC 316:4

Paul realized,

in looking at the law LHU 40:2

who then can feel self-confident? TDG 277:3

people of God have apparent, but He lifts them TDG 352:7

Peter fell not knowing; (frailty) TDG 260:4

points of, made the strongest to avoid punishment TDG 91:4

possibilities in Word becoming flesh put, to shame TDG 373:4

realization of,

by sanctified ones RC 61:5

needed for connection to God UL 361:3

taking hold of God’s strength OHC 362:5; TMK 115:3

trusting a power higher than self TDG 259:4

while not shunning responsibility LHU 267:2

reason for RC 208:6

respect not gained by OHC 260:3

safety in remembering 2MCP 728:2

Satan,

attacks points of, OHC 14:5

Christian should not have any OHC 307:4; TDG 259:5

has no power over those who realize, and trust God OHC 307:3

learns our, from our words and actions TMK 279:4

takes advantage of, to press temptations OHC 88:3

tempts by showing us our HP 256:3

understands points of; silent prayer LHU 341:2

seen better as knowledge of Christ increases TMK 62:2

souls in, rich promises in the Word of God for 3SM 325:4

standard to be grasped more firmly by those developing TMK 170:5

strength for,

accepted TDG 151:6

available HP 309:5

by grace of Christ TMK 241:4

from God SW 23:1; TMK 224:3

in prayer for convinced one LHU 368:5

through prayer and effort 2MCP 454:2

when feeling it, by trusting God AG 260:2

talking of, not praiseworthy HP 122:3, 276:4; 2MCP 777:2

temptation in,

God still loves those who are overcome by TMK 285:3

Jesus will not forsake one overcome by TDG 63:2

understanding own, enabled Peter to help sinners LHU 225:7

uniting our, to Christ by faith TMK 96:3

victory through Christ realizing HP 252:4

wicked suffer, without grace from a higher power OHC 9:3

See also Defects; Dependence; Mistakes

Weak person, Weak persons

Weak person, Weak persons, Christ did not shun 2T 75

encouragement for MH 174-5

physically, change at once when you see that you are becoming CD 204

pity toward 4T 133; 5T 246

provide for and train 3T 566

science in dealing with MM 209

set to work, become strong 6T 49

who is made strong 2SM 167

Weak point,Weak points

Weak point,Weak points, Satan attacks men at their PP 421; 2T 511

which Satan assails again and again SD 142

See also Weakest point

Weak soul

Weak soul, do not leave, to struggle alone GW 336

Wealth (riches)

1. Spiritual

2. Temporal (accumulation of)

3. Temporal (classes of)

4. Temporal (miscellaneous)

1. Spiritual

Christ gives, beyond all computation CS 84

Christ offers, beyond power of angels to describe 2T 40

enduring, how to secure CS 126

for eternity, how to amass Ed 141

heaven’s, opened to man through Christ DA 57

heavenly, alone are really ours MB 89

imperishable COL 374

God endows human beings with MH 37

mind and soul culture as GW 25; MYP 33

of eternity, Christ came to give to man CS 346

share with others your CS 346

that earthly disaster cannot destroy 2BC 1026; SD 188

true, accumulated by bestowing to bless others 3T 383

truest, found through God’s grace PK 60

See also Treasure

2. Temporal (accumulation of)

ability for, God gives 5T 481

talent that is precious when consecrated to God CS 138

ambition for, warning against 1T 476

anxiety for, results of 3T 403

by hoarding brings retribution 2T 682

by neglecting wants of the needy brings retribution 2T 682

by overreaching in trade brings retribution 2T 682

continued, by one class results in poverty of another PP 534

danger of becoming absorbed in 5T 258-9

dangers attending 3T 113

desire for: deceitfulness of 1T 477

grasping, leads to idolatry 3T 403

is golden chain binding many to Satan SC 44

is sinful when men forget God 2SM 429

leads to intemperance in work 2SM 429

original affection of man’s nature CS 148

efforts for: health sacrificed in 1T 478

madness of men in 1T 351; 3T 402-3

risks and sacrifices men make in CS 90; 1T 541-2; 3T 479, 481

every species of dishonesty practiced in CS 137

for selfish use is dangerous 3T 399

God gives men power for COL 351; CS 138; Ed 138; MH 212; 6T 452

great, God’s plan to hinder Ed 44

principles that would hinder PP 536

haste in, contradicts faith and doctrines CS 231-2

head and hands constantly occupied in CS 20

honest, Bible condemns no man for 6T 452-3

how God is forgotten in 4T 82

in last days 9T 12-4

infatuating prospects of 3T 479

living solely for, folly of Te 140

madness for, injustices committed in 1T 351

man whose anxiety was 1T 698

mania for, evils and dangers attending 1T 350-2

passion for, can steadily increase until it overrules principle 5T 280

persons whose benevolence does not keep pace with 3T 403

robbing both God and man in COL 302

Satan engrosses minds in CS 218-9

Satan has more to do with, than God does 2SG 247

Scriptures do not declare that, is sin CS 138

that is not sin 6T 452-3

time worse than lost in FE 69

3. Temporal (classes of)

accumulated, God is not in all 2SG 247

will be reduced to nothingness Ev 27

acquired in God’s providence, no sin in possessing 1T 169

as curse 1T 536

to possessor 1T 536; 3T 150

competing with immortal treasure is dangerous CS 138

earthly, obey God’s word at whatever cost to your CH 589

gained by degrading human beings, God’s opinion of MH 341

given by God: man’s duty re CS 78

should make man humble 1T 170

to adorn Christ’s gospel CS 27

to prove, test, and develop character 3T 154, 403; 5T 261

to relieve and comfort His suffering children DA 639

greatest accumulated, smallest sin cannot be covered before God by 1T 537

hoarded: is curse COL 352; CS 157

is useless COL 352; CS 157

worthless in judgment day COL 372

hoarded for self cannot be taken to heaven COL 266

hoarded in bank stock CS 38

in England, means greatness and power Ev 417

increased by God’s blessing, brings increased obligations CS 139; 1T 170

inherited, more often a snare than blessing 3T 122

laid up by parents that injures children 2T 240

lifetime’s accumulated, may be destroyed in few hours CS 212-3

obtained by: crime during Dark Ages SR 334

dishonesty 1T 539

every species of robbery 6T 15

fraud today PK 650

oppressing hireling in his wages 2SG 247

oppression of widows and orphans brings retribution 2T 682

overreaching 1T 539

unjust dealing brings retribution 2T 682

of all ages, treasure more precious to child than PK 245

offered by Satan, Christ preferred poverty to 1T 286

purchased at loss of vigor of health CD 20; 3T 150

regarded as: blessing CG 342; 2T 529

means of glorifying self MH 212; 9T 90

retained covetously because agreeable to do so 2T 432

rich man’s, poor people in danger of coveting 1T 481

that cannot command true respect and admiration SD 132

that moth devours and rust corrupts will be swept away COL 374

that will not ensnare CS 158

transient and unsatisfying 3T 549

used rightly: blessing of CS 22

source of continual gratitude 4T 620

will accomplish great good COL 373

world’s: as unrighteous mammon 2SG 268

belongs to God ChS 168

Christ’s unsearchable riches are thousandfold more valuable than SL 17

not sufficient to redeem one perishing soul 2T 212

one soul saved is of more value than LS 206

things more valuable than all 2T 576, 600

will not avail in day of wrath CS 225

worldly: be especially guarded on love of 3T 478

Gehazi coveted base alloy of PK 250

meek and quiet spirit of more value than 3T 154

not essential in order to work for God 7T 144

used by Satan to allure and deceive CS 209-10, 214

4. Temporal (miscellaneous)

abundant in Sodom PP 156

appearance of, never think it necessary to give 7T 93

not essential to advance God’s work 7T 143

aristocracy of, Christ ignored MH 197

attendant temptations brought to Solomon by PK 54-5

avaricious greed for, bewitching influence of CS 142

belongs to God 3T 549

Bible religion ignores 9T 223

boasters of, persons more precious in God’s sight than 2T 682

bond of union with Christ cannot be formed by 5T 48-9

brings no relief in man’s greatest distress 3T 549

cannot take place of moral qualities 2BC 1031

career promising, may have to be abandoned to serve God PP 126-7

centralization of, danger in Ed 228

character approved of God and man should be preferred to 3BC 1158; SD 111

Christ’s disciples were without AA 77

Christ’s regard for 1SM 260

clear conscience and right esteemed of greater value than 1T 537-8

corruptive influence of 4T 138

coveting, warning against 1T 542

danger of 2T 229-32

that threaten the soul PP 746

to avaricious man CS 211; 4T 50

to humility and spirituality PK 59

deathbed assurance and peace cannot be secured by 5T 352

deceitfulness of 2SG 267; 2T 268-88

corrupts soul 2T 227

few persons realize 2T 183

leads men to flatter themselves 3T 113

many thousands ruined by 4T 468

perverts judgment 2T 658

poor woman ensnared by 2T 276-83

woman to whom God revealed 2T 278

deep sense of need that cannot be supplied by Ev 552

Demas forsook Christ for AA 455

desirable only for supplying present wants and doing good to others 3T 122

destructive influence of 4T 138

do not despise CS 133

do not secure, by conformity to world AA 331

Elisha’s home surroundings were those of SD 93

evils that accompany PK 306

fashionable idea re, that work is degrading CT 279

fears of coming to want increase with CS 150

fraudulent transactions used to add to TM 457

gift of, obligation that accompanies Ed 138

God does not estimate men’s value by their MH 477

God has not promised, to persons in His service 5T 42

God has provided people with 5T 736

God is giver of 1T 536

God is not in all, that men obtain 1T 175

God’s favor cannot be gained by AA 424

God’s plan for proper use of 1T 172

God’s signet is not placed on men according to their DA 437

great object of worldly men’s ambition 2SM 138

great responsibilities brought by 2T 682

greatest victories are not gained by PP 203

greed for, eclipses glory of eternal world 4T 552

happiness cannot be obtained by 2T 305; 4T 125

if health is lacking CD 20

heart cannot be satisfied by DA 454

hoarding of 2T 682

in expensive mansions CS 38

sinful and awful AH 398

that results in curse to children AH 398

homage to, foreign to Christ MH 31

hope of attaining, Christ does not present to man MB 29

how, can prove a blessing 6T 453

increase of, love for God decreases with 3T 479

resulting in less done for others 2SG 267

increasing passion for, affections are bound up with 3T 403

infatuate CS 150; 2T 680-1

inheritance of, healthy body is worth more to youth than MH 366

inordinate desire for, health shattered by Te 140

insane desire for, intoxicates many people 3T 398

insane love for, warning against CS 214; 3T 479

is gift from God FE 464; 3T 549

is power 2T 682

Joseph of Arimathea used his, to protect Christ’s disciples AA 104

lay treasures of, as willing offering at Christ’s feet 5T 736

love of: as idol 2SG 241

bewitching power of 3T 478

can be cultivated till it absorbs powers of mind and being 4T 44

cannot dwell with love of Christ in heart 1T 173

Christ knew the danger of WM 172

deceitfulness of 3T 479-80

deceptive power of 3T 479-80

depraves and paralyzes the noble and godlike in man 2T 682

few persons realize strength of their 2T 680

infatuating and deceptive power of COL 52

love of Christ and, cannot dwell in same heart 2SG 243; 1T 173

love of God far surpasses 1T 173

makes men selfish, exacting, overbearing CS 151; 2T 682

many people brought to destruction by MH 211-2; 6T 256

must be overcome 2T 681-2

power of, over human mind is almost paralyzing 2T 680

ruinous to many souls WM 172-3

Satan secures man’s worship through 3T 479-80

truth crowds, out of heart CS 157; 1T 173

man cannot be: delivered from results of sin by AA 424

recommended to God by his 1T 540

man cannot take to heaven smallest portion of CS 212-3

men made selfish by 3T 548

men must not be judged or valued by their 1T 540

men who love, more than God 2SG 242

many people seek TM 457

may be used to: advance God’s cause 2T 668

relieve wants of widows and orphans 2T 668

misuse of 1T 351

rich man is condemned for COL 266

warnings against 1T 169

must be: imparted and not hoarded AH 398

secondary to truth 2SM 370

used properly 2SG 242

must be used to: advance God’s cause 2SG 242

bless the needy 2SG 242

Nabal used his, to indulge and glorify himself 2BC 1021-2

need of distributing, to bless the needy and advance God’s work 1T 172

never can save a soul from death DA 43

never make a god of 5T 261

never use, in selfish way CS 133

Nicodemus used his, to advance God’s cause AA 105

to protect Christ’s disciples AA 104

no amount of, can cover man’s smallest sin before God CS 153; 1T 537

no degree of, will secure God’s favor 3T 154

no influence in, to secure God’s favor 1T 540

no relief brought by, in man’s greatest distress 3T 549

no title given by, to inheritance of saints COL 394

not accepted as ransom for transgressor CS 153

not essential to advance God’s work MH 36

not one dollar of, can be taken with you at death Te 140

is yours 3T 549

not to be used as men shall fancy CS 133

one of world’s gods PK 177

only true use for 1T 542

peace and hope cannot be bought by 2T 576

people deprived of, to test them 5T 261

people who glory in 8T 127

people who love, more than they love God 2T 680

people who seek to make a heaven for themselves by PP 124

people whose aim is COL 302

perplexities caused by 2T 652

persons grasping for CS 231-5

persons greatly desiring, ruined by their possession CS 178

persons in whom passion for, had no room to strengthen SD 275

persons placing wrong estimate on, warning to 1T 540

persons to whom, is blessing MH 212

would become a cause of stumbling 1T 169

possession of: brings peculiar temptations CS 139

increased responsibility comes with CS 139; 1T 170

ruling passion of selfish nature revealed with CS 139

true happiness does not consist in SD 153

power for good or evil 4T 620

power of, tends to corrupt and destroy 2T 135

power to grasp, that is gratified CS 84

present value of, in light of eternity 1SM 259

professed Christians who make any sacrifice to gain CS 213; 3T 478-9

provision for, in God’s promise of grace MB 99

purest joy is not found in 3T 382

pursuit of, persons bewildered in 5T 261

persons insane in 5T 261

regard, as entrusted talent COL 52; CS 133

reprieve from guilt of sin cannot be purchased by COL 258

responsibility of rich people to use, rightly CS 133

rich man is not made more valuable by, than a poor man WM 171

rich men cannot keep, and enter heaven 2SG 242

safeguards against extremes of want and, in ancient Israel Ed 43; MH 185

Satan offers to men, for their homage DA 130

Satan promises, as reward for following his business methods CS 144

Satan uses: in playing game of life for man’s soul COL 55

in tempting God’s people 1T 142

to lure souls from Christ CS 213-4

security in, many people think to find SD 247

selfish use of, proves owner unfaithful to God 6T 391

SDA become more selfish as they increase in 2T 24

SDA work does not require MH 355

sought as highest good in Christ’s time Ed 75

soul cannot be satisfied by 6BC 1061; MH 210

souls of men are to be accounted of higher value than AA 71

steppingstone to, Balaam hoped to make God’s service PP 452

strength of 2T 680-1

talent of, duty of possessor of WM 15

given to man for wise improvement CT 513; FE 48; MYP 170

temptations of, many led astray by 2BC 1014

treasures of, given by God to men to test them PP 753

true generosity too frequently destroyed by 1T 482

true gospel workers will not be bribed by LS 302

valuable when used for good of others and for God’s glory 5T 261

value of, small when compared to soul for whom Christ died 2T 246

wealthy people too often forget that God gives power to get COL 52

wealthy persons warned against selfishly retaining 2T 683

will be employed in persecuting Sabbathkeepers PK 605-6

will not alter any man’s case in day of reckoning CS 162

wrong use of, warning against 6T 452

young man who chose, in preference to Christ COL 393

See also Mammon

Supplement

ability to acquire, given to some more than to others OHC 194:4, 200:5

acquiring, neglecting salvation TMK 91:4

admittance to Christ’s kingdom not determined by AG 52:2

affections transferred from, to God; then money used right HP 301:3

blessing if rightly used OHC 189:4

blessings of God not given to bring FW 22:2

called “unrighteous mammon,” reason why UL 29:3

character not obtained by HP 47:3

choice between loving, and Christ proves souls HP 301:2

Christ,

became poor that He might give us His HP 43:4

can set circumstances to sweep away or to provide HP 302:2

chose poverty over TMK 43:5

did not seek fame or His own pleasure or TMK 155:4

had union of poverty and RC 35:5

is the unsearchable TMK 58:5

owns, placed in your hands for His service RC 269:2

parted with TMK 83:4

poverty of, brings; in service and sacrifice HP 303:4

would be accepted gladly by coming with OHC 288:3

danger of, pointed out by Christ OHC 193:2

desire for,

(excessive) conquered by treasure in heaven OHC 195:2

is idolatry; (avarice) OHC 180:3

earthly,

insignificant; joy unspeakable is offered LHU 376:4

no security in UL 355:5

entrusted talent OHC 118:2

eternal,

contemplating, binds affections above OHC 340:3

God withholds nothing that secures TDG 162:6

not for those with their hearts on HP 301:2

possible by poverty of Christ TDG 242:5

father’s influence cut off through seeking RC 174:6

given to hold in trust UL 113:4

God gives,

greater, than worldly treasure HP 302:2

to test people RC 227:6

God’s

plan for, to bless the needy and advance His work HP 301:2

signet not granted by OHC 180:3

voice warns against accumulating TDG 30:3

greatest danger in gaining; (fortune) HP 243:3

Holy Spirit does not consider, when petition is brought RC 285:4

infinite (eternal life), on simple conditions 3SM 150:4

interest in quick, brings dissatisfaction TDG 280:5

interpreted as gift of prosperity OHC 189:3

judgment not affected by FLB 207:6

kindness not to be based on HP 287:4

lent from God to use in His service OHC 189:4

life’s best things not dependent on TMK 85:4

loss of,

Creator can repay faithful servants for OHC 193:6

possible in this world, or in both worlds OHC 195:4

love of, snare to those naturally selfish or covetous OHC 189:3

Paul turned from, to connect with Christ’s people OHC 363:2

plans to gain, center anxiety and interest on world TMK 223:3

poor people may have HP 367:3

poverty relieved by those with RC 227:3

principle as well as interest of, demanded by God’s cause RC 269:3

purpose in, not to be our trust, god or saviour RC 269:2

redeemed have, that the world cannot give OHC 39:4

Satan offers, on condition of yielding integrity OHC 153:3

Satan uses, to make broad road attractive Con 87:1

snare for many as zeal for truth is lost TDG 349:2

soul more valuable than all TDG 271:2

source of, created by God OHC 194:5

spiritual,

possible for all in evil world LHU 229:8

seen as advantageous; body full of light 1MCP 69:4

stewardship required of those with TMK 221:5

swept away by lava flows; gotten from underpaying workers 3SM 391:6

talent for, to be exercised for God OHC 194:4

temporal and eternal, lost by those not rich toward God OHC 195:4

temptation of OHC 93:3

temptation to be covetous and selfish opened by UL 113:2

transferring, to treasury in heaven OHC 195:3

true,

genuine faith and love HP 173:5

missed by those seeking earthly treasure UL 355

understanding given those who are denied request for UL 369:3

used to get more wealth UL 113:2

value of,

(eternal) contrasted with earthly treasures OHC 195:2

from God Mar 349:2

work seen as degrading following in the train of; a curse TDG 133:5

working for, forgetting claims of God RY 95:3

worldly, life spent to gain, is poor investment TDG 152:5

See also Abundance; Income; Money; Prosperity; Treasure