EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)

Word, Words (Part 1 of 2)

Word, Words

1. Classes of

2. That we speak

3. Miscellaneous

Supplement

1. Classes of

affectionate, sum of life’s wretchedness is partly composed by neglect of 2T 133

angry, speak no GW 499; 7T 261

spoken to children help Satan’s cause AH 438

another person’s, what to do if you have misstated MB 59

apparently innocent, that do untold harm 7BC 940

approving, mother should encourage children by 3T 532

bitter, produce baleful harvest in your soul AH 439; MYP 327

speak no AH 421

blunt, speak no 3BC 1164

boastful, speak no 1SM 158

burning, of passion are as species of swearing AH 439

of passion should never be spoken AH 439

candid, should be spoken in home AH 438

careless, only God can measure mischief done by 3BC 1159

recording angel writes your CG 217

chaste, use 2T 304

cheap and common, do not use CW 19

cheap and trifling, dishonor truth Ev 210

minister should not use TM 318

cheerful, speak CG 247; MYP 145; 1T 704

cheerful and encouraging, do miss. work by speaking 9T 38

choice, confess your faith in MYP 28

Christ’s, angels bring to our remembrance COL 149

people did not need to consult dictionary to understand CT 240

See Christ

clean, use 7T 155

coarse or rough, teach children to eliminate use of AH 435

compassionate, flow from sanctified hearts SD 180

complaining, do not speak 4T 342

condemnatory, evangelist should not speak GW 163

control your 1T 310

courteous, accustom yourself to use COL 336

creating suspicion and distrust, caution against MM 138

cross, parents should not utter CG 219

what to do when tempted to speak CG 551

cruel, spoken to God’s poor 4T 620

discouraging: adversary is pleased to hear 6T 292

Christ is grieved when He hears 6T 292

speak no 6T 292

disrespectful, children should not speak to parents AH 437

doing no good to speaker or hearer, never use FE 458

elevated, use 2T 304

encouraging: do wonders MM 208

neglect of, helps to compose sum of life’s wretchedness 2T 133

strengthen God’s servants by 8T 84

every spoken: God marks 5T 627

is recorded in heaven TM 463-4

is seed which will bear fruit 3T 363

evil, silence your AH 438

express thoughts 5T 433

expressing lack of faith, tempter delights to hear MH 253

fair, life of good works should accompany ML 111

false, are written in book of heaven 1T 501

faultfinding, that are as desolating hail AH 439

fitly spoken at right time may save some erring or doubting soul 1T 470

flippant, minister should not use Ev 643; TM 142

flowery, not equal to one holy desire MB 86; ML 19

fretful: are costly offering to Satan 1T 310

do not speak to children AH 436

is marked by God in His book 1T 695-6

fretful and impatient, spoken too often SD 99

stir up worst passions of heart 3BC 1157; SD 99

friendly, you can manifest thousand little attentions in 3T 539

frivolous, entice enemy to deprive you of spiritual strength 9T 133

full of sympathy, tenderness, and love, speak 7T 155

gentle, seek to win souls by use of 6T 400

gentle and encouraging, children need AH 196

God distinctly marks all our 5T 627

God will give us apt, to speak Ev 172

God’s See Word of God

good, are powerless if contradicted by daily life 5T 160

our lives should be faithful in Ev 630

good and evil, angels register GC 486

haphazard, ministers should forever discard 2T 707

happy, speak 1T 704

hard, awaken worst passions of soul AH 439

children who practice deception in order to avoid father’s AH 439-40

hard and unfeeling, like deadly poison on nerve, brain, bone, and muscle 1T 696

harsh: do not speak to children AH 436

have sharp sting CG 147

mother should restrain her AH 242

sour children’s temper 3T 532

speaking, strengthens with indulgence AH 439

wounds by, sometimes difficult to heal 3T 532

wound children’s hearts 3T 532

written in God’s book of records 3T 532

harsh and cutting, do not use 9T 244

keep, out of sermons and articles Ev 304

harsh and hasty: break hearts MYP 135

friends estranged by Ed 237; MYP 135

lives wrecked by Ed 237; ML 81

harsh and impatient, resolve not to speak MYP 136

harsh and unsympathizing, cut and wound 4T 256

hasty: as infirmity of childhood CT 207

check AH 198

Christian women do not utter WM 153

church members should speak no 7T 22

stir up strife 3T 116

teacher should never speak CT 233

we will be brought into judgment for our FE 458

See also Hasty word

hasty and careless, may work evil that lifetime of repentance cannot undo MYP 135

hasty and passionate, excuse that never heals wounds made by 4T 348

leave sting which may never be forgotten 4T 243

hasty and thoughtless, never forfeit your self-respect by CG 219

high-sounding, not used in Christ’s teaching CT 240

religion of Christ manifests itself without SD 100

hopeful, God calls for 6T 277

how to know how to speak right, at right time GW 120

idle: Christ may be denied by 1T 408; 3T 332

eloquent prayers that are but MB 86

God forbids us to speak FE 458

must be accounted for in day of God 5T 286

without deeds are unacceptable to God 4T 187

idle and foolish: children repeat parents’ AH 438

exchanged between father and mother AH 438

how parents lead children to use AH 438

idle and unprofitable, are recorded in heaven 2SG 256; 1T 158

ill-advised and hasty, confession of sin of speaking Ev 274

impatient: are costly offering to Satan 1T 310

do not speak 4T 342

family circle is harmed by AH 439

leave sadness and blight 1T 306

quivering on your lips should be left unspoken MYP 91

impatient and fretful: are offering to his satanic majesty 1T 310

destroy health 1T 310

destroy peace and happiness of whole families 1T 310

impatient and unguarded, recording angel writes every CG 217; 1T 399

in season, comfort suffering hearts by speaking MH 158

people who keep in prayerful frame of mind will be able to speak 6T 69

incautious, Satan takes advantage of our CT 325

inconsiderate, seeds of questioning, doubt, and faultfinding planted by 5T 286

unbelief strengthened by 5T 286

indiscreet, angels are driven away by 1T 360

intimidating, restrain your AH 308

irritating, speak no Ev 173-4

jangling and unpleasant: are offering to his satanic majesty 1T 310

destroy health 1T 310

destroy peace and happiness of whole families 1T 310

kind: are never lost 6BC 1118

as cup of cold water to many people MB 23

as dew and gentle showers GW 122

blessings of SD 252

children need sunshine of CT 114

cost giver nothing ML 80

cultivate 2T 85

flow from sanctified hearts SD 180

importance of 8T 248

irritated feelings are soothed by PP 667

keep home pure and fragrant with AH 434

love of Christ manifests itself by SD 101

love should be manifested by 5BC 1140

neglect of, helps to compose sum of life’s wretchedness 2T 133

prevent rash impulses PP 667

repay tenfold 1T 307

scatter, around you ML 80

sweep away clouds of temptation ML 152

kind and courteous, accustom yourself to use COL 336

kind and encouraging, do wonders MM 208

kind and sympathizing, that will result in blessing PP 218

kindly, make path easy for weary feet by MH 158

learned, Christ did not use GW 50

like apples of gold in pictures of silver Ev 477-8; 3T 109, 247; WM 150

like blasting hail bruise and wound CG 562

long, not essential to success in gospel work SD 266

long and difficult, not used in Christ’s discourses GW 169

loud and passionate, never speak CG 260

loving, speak 1T 704

man’s, echo God’s words CT 423

minister whose, were as water spilled upon ground 2T 154

minister’s, should be as dew and still showers to withering plants GW 119

should strengthen souls for conflict with evil GW 152

of censure: marked by God in His book 1T 695-6

Spirit does not inspire TM 248

of cheer and encouragement spoken to the sick are as if spoken to Christ MH 159

of commandment keepers, false coloring will be given to GC 592

of commendation, children’s good conduct should receive 3T 532

of courage, encourage others in right course by MYP 125

of discord, angels flee from dwelling where are spoken 1T 696

marked by God in His book 1T 695-6

of doubt, Satan is pleased to hear DA 215

of doubt or darkness, breathe not one SC 119

of harsh command gender strife ML 111

of hope, encourage others in right course by MYP 125

trust, and courage are as easily spoken as complaint WM 90-1

of kindness: do good as medicine GW 163

heal souls in despair GW 163

of retaliation are as galling yoke in home AH 439

of self-justification are as galling yoke in home AH 439

of strife are marked by God in His book 1T 695-6

of sympathy: do good as medicine GW 163

heal souls in despair GW 163

of truth are as sharp arrows of the Almighty AA 45

of vanity gender strife ML 111

of wrong, seal your lips against speaking AH 120

offensive to God, indulge in no 5T 69

once spoken can never be recalled GC 486

one thoughtless, may prove another person’s ruin PK 86

one vain, may balance a soul in wrong direction FE 195

other people’s, Satan leads minds to feel and magnify 1T 308

our daily, recorded in books of heaven 3BC 1153

overbearing and dictatorial, leave unspoken your 4T 345

parents’, have influence over children for good or evil AH 434

passionate, as seeds producing bad crop 3BC 1159

teach youth to withhold CT 124

pettish, keep back that CSW 125; CT 195; FE 263

playing on opponent’s, is out of God’s order 1T 649

pleasant: let your light shine forth in CG 240

make gospel attractive by MM 208

speak CG 219

speak to children only AH 437

pleasant and cheerful, like sunbeams in family 1T 401

will be returned to speaker AH 430

pleasant and cheery, cost no more than unpleasant and moody ones CG 147

poisoned, do not allow your wound to fester and break out in GW 499

provoking, speak no Ev 173-4

pure, use MB 69; 2T 304; 7T 155

rash, evangelist should not let self appear in GW 163

rasping, speak no Ev 303

results of speaking gentle, when irritated WM 153

right: as good seed in youthful minds AH 434

God helps faithful minister to speak, at right time GW 120

should be used in home AH 438

rough and thoughtless, mars your reputation 5T 335

rough and unkind, show that speaker has not learned of Christ AH 427

rude, reveal character of home training CG 143

rugged and sharp, do not use Ev 236; 9T 239

saddest of all, that ever fell on mortal ear COL 413

savoring of self-sufficiency, avoid 2T 52

scolding, parents should never speak AH 436, 440

seeming to be of little consequence often find response in unsanctified hearts of youth 4T 654

select: close door against adversary by using 4T 588

ministers should use 2T 707

use 4T 588

select and well-chosen, use FE 457; 2T 95

self-exalting, speak no 1SM 158

sensible and serious, youth may do good by speaking tenderly MYP 201

serious, should be used in home AH 438

severe, Christ never needlessly spoke DA 353; GW 117

speak no 3BC 1164

sharp: bewilder children CSW 125; CT 195; FE 263

Christ’s power was not in strong array of 3T 477

never reform children CSW 125; CT 195; FE 263

pen so often traces TM 248

speaking, is natural AH 441

sharp and dictatorial, have separated friends and caused loss of souls 6T 381

sharp and harsh, stir up worst passions of heart 6T 381

sharp and severe, do not give reproof or counsel with COL 337; GW 120

not adapted to heal wounded soul COL 337; GW 120

sharp or critical, speak no 3BC 1164

showing harsh spirit cannot help or enlighten anyone CW 64

simple: gospel should be presented in MM 299

speak of God’s love in MYP 203

the most intellectual are often encouraged by Christian who speaks MYP 203

simplest, grandest truths should be presented in power of SD 266

small and unimportant, as links in long chain of human events 3T 542

sound, very young children are benefited by form of AH 438

sound and pure, common and cheap expressions should be replaced by CT 238

sound and truthful, have right ring in them SD 180

speak: giving light, knowledge, and information ML 111

that restore and build up ML 111

that soothe and bless hearer AH 436

spoken, can never be recalled GC 486

spoken at home or abroad should be well chosen ML 114

spoken carelessly or in jest, recording angel marks 1T 399

spoken in due season are as good seed in youthful minds AH 434

spoken in home, angels hear AH 434

spoken in love will reform and not exasperate COL 337; GW 120

spoken in season, how good are! MYP 125

is as nail in sure place PK 348

spoken in unnaturally high pitch lose half of force they would have if spoken slowly and distinctly 4T 405

spoken to the living cannot be recalled after they die 5T 489-90

stinging and faultfinding, what to do under storm of MH 486

strive to make your, a source of help and encouragement to others MYP 424

sweet and kind, as dew to soul COL 336

sympathizing, that result in blessing PP 218

teach children to pray in, that can be heard 6T 381

tender, are not evidence of softness and weakness 1T 695

flow from sanctified hearts SD 180

tending to edification, speak FE 458

that parents should be ashamed to utter CG 238

thoughtless, do not speak 4T 342

influence of, may affect a soul’s eternal destiny 4T 654

thoughtless and unkind, grow with every repetition 8T 83

trifling See Trifling words

true Christian’s, bear impress of heaven SD 85

truthful, should be used in home AH 438

speak MB 69

unaccustomed, Christ did not use GW 50

unchaste or not elevated, recording angel marks our 1T 399

unfitly spoken: are like desolating hail 3T 109

effect of, the reverse of words fitly spoken 3T 109

unguarded, recording angel marks our 1T 399

unkind: ask God’s forgiveness for your 8T 84

Christ may be denied by DA 357; 3T 332

do not utter one WM 76

unkind and discouraging, do not retaliate against WM 153

unkind and exasperating, do not speak to children CT 116

unkind or angry, trespass offering for having spoken 1BC 1110-1

unpleasant, angels caused to flee from home by AH 422; 1T 307

are costly offering to Satan 1T 310

untruthful, men may deny Christ by DA 357

unwise, Satan treasures up your 9T 242

uttered, is seed cast into soil 4T 366

uttered in hard and rasping tones have separated friends and caused loss of souls 6T 381

vain and frivolous, are written in books of heaven 1T 501

vulgar, avoid AH 438

vulgarity of, do not educate yourself in AH 437-8

well chosen, use CM 72

well-prepared and studied, have little influence MYP 203

whining, do not speak 4T 342

withering torrent of DA 353

wrong, may lead youthful feet into path of ruin AH 434; CSW 77

you must have victory over your EW 71

2. That we speak

affect our character 3BC 1159

are: index of our inward thoughts 3BC 1159

more than indication of our character DA 323

open to inspection of angels 2T 87

savor of life unto life or of death unto death COL 337

test of our Christian experience 6T 92

written in book of heaven 2T 82

daily are living preachers 4T 641

express character of our thoughts SD 180

have: power to react upon our character DA 323

weight in deciding our destiny GC 486-7

index to state of our heart SD 180

influence others 9T 182

may balance minds for or against truth Ev 299

must be met again 1T 508

must be met again in judgment GC 487

preach to others 3T 66

should preach 2T 618

should tend to elevate, refine, and ennoble 5T 593

will be: laid open before assembled saints and angels 4T 116

reviewed in judgment TM 224

right if heart is right 1T 158

will meet us again 5T 466

3. Miscellaneous

acknowledge continually by, your relationship to God 4T 582

actions and, constitute fruit we bear 4T 609

actions speak louder than MYP 141

angels help us choose our COL 341-2

angels record our CH 412; COL 177; GC 487; 3T 312, 363, 438; 4T 588; 5T 268

are fruit we bear 1T 416; 2T 598

as seeds planted AH 439; 8T 83

be careful of your 2T 83-4, 186; 3T 247

in seeking to correct or reform others COL 337; GW 120

in speaking of other churches Ev 576

be guarded in your Ev 304; 9T 244

be truthful in every 4T 522

be uplifted in CG 509

bear decided testimony for God by your 6T 365

bear fruit 4T 63

bring your, into subjection to God’s will 3T 538

under control of Spirit AA 315

carefulness in use of, exercise AH 55

increases influence of teaching tenfold 6T 122

carelessness and recklessness in, much talking tends to 2T 186

choice of, show thoughtful care in 3BC 1157; SD 99

Christ is honored or dishonored by our SD 316

compared to seeds COL 85

control your 1T 310, 699

dip your, into oil of grace 6BC 1086

distinctly recalled in judgment 4T 385

do not mix in your filling of, when referring to Testimonies 6T 122-3

emphasis placed by Christ on, people noted CH 498-9

evangelist should watch well his GW 163

exert influence COL 339

express in your, joys of heaven AH 430

express thoughts MH 252

faithful record of our: angels keep COL 177

God keeps PP 217-8; 4T 244

kept in heaven 1T 158

fires kindled by, hard to quench 3BC 1142

God hears every, falling from our lips ML 290

God listens to all our MB 105; ML 292

God will bring to light our, in judgment CH 412

guard your, diligently CG 68

with earnestness TM 158

guardian angel chooses, for praying Christian 3T 364

habitual tendency of, reveals character SC 57-8

have: different meanings 7BC 945

little influence Ev 443-4; MYP 203

having Christ in our, results of 3T 32

how do your, sound to angels? CG 562

how to know how to speak right, at right time GW 120

impressions made by our, react upon us in blessing or cursing PP 556

indicate what is in heart DA 323

indwelling Saviour is revealed by our CS 115

influence of your, it may be impossible to counteract SC 119

should ascend to heaven as fragrant incense AH 434

joy and gladness brought to many souls by 3BC 1142

keep guard over your CH 559; MM 213; SD 99

let Christ shine forth in your 3T 464

let not your, balance souls in wrong direction GW 163

bruise and wound a soul Ev 303

let your: awaken in sinners desire for Christ MYP 424

be as dew and still showers gently falling on withering plant MYP 227

be softened by love 2T 439

be without guile 1T 216

soothe and not harass Ev 637

tell for God 2SG 216; 1T 132; 4T 633-4

testify that you are born of God 5T 75

low level in use of, ministers must shun CM 66

make covenant with God to guard well your 7T 243

men are: influenced by their own DA 323

to be justified or condemned by their MYP 367

men shall be judged by their, in last day 2T 315

men testify of Christ by CW 67

men will be justified or condemned by their, in judgment 1T 499

may be vital with falsehood MB 68

ministers should be guarded in their Ev 461

moral powers should control our MM 142-3

not one, should be spoken unadvisedly COL 337

persons deceived by their own DA 323

place restraint on your MYP 68

playing on, should be laid aside in discussion 1T 626

purity needed in Ev 495

put watch on your 4T 242

record of our, must be met in judgment Ev 638

regulate every, by God’s great standard of righteousness MYP 134

resolutely control your 4T 243

reveal what soul feeds upon 3BC 1160

roughness in, is unbecoming to Christian SD 290

same, different meanings expressed by 1SM 20