EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index)
Denial - Destiny, Destinies
Denial
open, of Peter when Christ needed him most TDG 259:3
Peter’s, Christ dealt patiently with TDG 260:3
Denison, Texas
Denison, Texas 2SM 299
Denmark
Denmark, Reformation in GC 241-2
SDA work in Ev 419-22; LS 289; ML 336
Skodsborg Sanitarium in 6T 463-4
Denmark, Mich.
Denmark, Mich. 2T 17
Den of iniquity, Dens of iniquity
Den of iniquity, Dens of iniquity, in large cities, physicians not to work specially for people in 6T 246
Denominated
Denominated, SDA sacredly, by God 7T 109
Denominated people, God’s
Denominated people, God’s: men should not look in vain to Ev 121
stand apart from world as CW 109
who are 7BC 981
words that point SDA out as 9T 18
truths of heavenly origin to be proclaimed by CD 76
Denomination, Denominations, other religious
Denomination, Denominations, other religious: angels’ regard for people in Ev 576
build no unnecessary barriers between us and Ev 144, 573-4
churches of, what will make SDA Church as corrupt as 4T 513
colleges and seminaries of, SDA youth not to be sent to CT 45
early power lost by, in yielding their simplicity MYP 354
faith and practices of, SDA faith in wide contrast to 3T 462
go not out of way to attack Ev 574
history of different, experience seen in MYP 354
lack of spirituality and godliness in LS 212
make no raid upon Ev 144
many souls in, reached only by great caution Ev 576
ministers of, gospel work for Ev 562-4
SDA ministers should come close to Ev 143-4, 562; 6T 78
ministers of all, Adventists derided by 4T 307
new, Miller (Wm.) did not seek to found GC 375
people of, gospel work for Ev 144
presentation of truth by SDA ministers to 3T 462
people of all, SDA med. institutions to admit 7T 109
people of many, advent message accepted by GC 379
popular, qualifications required of ministers of 2T 556
SDA ministers not to censure or denounce 3T 461-2; 4T 536
union of men of different, to oppose truth 3BC 1138; 3T 572
union of religious, with papacy to oppress God’s people 6T 478
what would make SDA no better than 3T 358
See also Churches, popular; Protestant church; Roman Catholic Church
Denominational
Denominational, SDA are strictly 7T 109
Denominational barrier, Denominational barriers
Denominational barrier, Denominational barriers, acceptance of advent message hurled, to ground GC 379
Denominational distinction
Denominational distinction, placed upon SDA, as long as time lasts we are to cherish 9T 18
Denominational interest, Denominational interests
Denominational interest, Denominational interests, not to be accumulated in Battle Creek 8T 133
not to be centered in one place CH 510
See also Centralization; Colonization
Denominational name
Denominational name, SDA See Seventhday Adventist Church
Denominational responsibilities, SDA
Denominational responsibilities, SDA: too many, centered in Battle Creek, Mich. 5T 555
Denominational sentiment, Denominational sentiments
Denominational sentiment, Denominational sentiments, present our, in house of God 3T 167
Denunciation, Denunciations
Denunciation, Denunciations, against sinner, gospel workers too ready to hurl GW 157; 1SM 184
Christ’s, were followed by exclamations of sorrows TDG 109:3
direct, in correcting youth may not avail Ed 297
inspired prophetic, of the high priest by Paul 6BC 1065
like hailstones, pelt not people with Ev 572
of professed religious world, make no sweeping 4BC 1184
stern, Simon of Bethany would have been hardened by DA 567
Denunciatory
Denunciatory, ministers not to be TM 150
what to do when inclined to be AH 214
Denunciatory speech, Denunciatory speeches
Denunciatory speech, Denunciatory speeches, before congregation, out of place 3T 508
little good accomplished by Ev 304
stir not up enmity by making Ev 564
Denunciatory spirit
Denunciatory spirit, by youth, unbecoming and positively disgusting 2T 134
harsh, say nothing savoring of 7T 155
harsh and selfish, spirit of opposition awakened by 3T 247
keep clear of everything savoring of 2T 134
not a Christian principle 5T 650
souls turned from truth by Ev 631
Denver, Colo.
Denver, Colo. Ev 402-5; LS 235; 4T 297
Department, Departments, of gospel work
Department, Departments, of gospel work: all, duty to support GW 370
to be related to all parts of gospel field 2BC 1029; 2SM 178, 213
to be united in one great whole MM 237
to work in unity as perfect whole 9T 136
concert of action needed in 5T 534
control of, men in responsible positions and 5T 723-4
display and extravagance not to be illustrated by 7T 93
function of, in relation to church body WM 122-3
kind of men needed in LS 277
ministers to cultivate special interest in GW 382; 3T 34
one, not to be exalted above another 5T 726
perfection in, how to come nearer to 5T 551
spirit of one, entire field feels 2BC 1029; 2SM 178, 213
Departmental work
Departmental work, all, must bear stamp of miss. work 7T 216
must be one in spirit 7T 216
best talent needed in 2SM 190; 5T 549
business transaction of, strict honesty needed in 5T 559
conduct, on considerate and generous lines 7T 174
corps of educated workmen needed for CT 42
firmness in, compassion, mercy, and forbearance should accompany 5T 559
gospel workers not to be bound for term of years in 9T 170
men of ability needed to conduct SR 260
must protect, strengthen, and build every other 7T 174
order in, firmness needed to preserve 5T 559
one line of, not more important than another 8T 233
religion to be carried with you in 5T 411
sanctified judgment needed in 7T 93
Departmental worker, Departmental workers
Departmental worker, Departmental workers 8T 170-1
justice to be done by, to one another 5T 558
life of, love of Christ to be incorporated into 5T 558
must study and labor for welfare of whole work 7T 174
must work together in unity 8T 170-1
no alliance to be formed with unbelievers by LS 322; TM 463
not to encroach on work of others 8T 170
special effort to be given to his own branch by 7T 174
spirit of self-sacrifice needed among 7T 216
wages of 7T 216
Department head, Department heads
Department head, Department heads, co-operation of, needed in execution of plans Ev 94
faithful service to be rendered by 3BC 1129-30
Dependence
1. On God 7T 194-6
feeding of 5,000 teaches MH 48
he will fall who loses sight of GW 322
is absolute TM 324
learn to put entire TM 214
need of, personal TM 324
who feel most their CS 147
our only safety TM 375
power to discriminate can be possessed only through Ed 231
should be greatly increased TM 324
Solomon failed when he turned from GC 509
teach every man his TM 374
we may make Christ our TM 486
2. Miscellaneous
God’s power to be our 4T 561
law of mutual, in all classes of society PP 535
make God your entire SD 105
on Him, God can save and keep all who put 6T 240
on man, Satan encourages 7T 176
on one another, mutual TM 491, 496
personal, God seeks to encourage sense of MH 242; 7T 176
selfish, degrades Ed 215
too much, on few men in Battle Creek, Mich. TM 326
Supplement
church discipline increases sense of 3SM 16:3
humanity has, on humanity OHC 184:3
necessity of constant, upon God 2MCP 492:3
need for feeling, every day and hour TMK 125:3
place, on One who imbues with the Holy Spirit UL 85:3
sense of, drives us closer to God; obligations, large TDG 187:5
shown by pleading for grace to love HP 67:4
Dependent
Dependent, men are absolutely, upon God TM 423
Depopulated
Depopulated, earth soon would be, if Christ should not come soon 1T 304
Deportment
Deportment Ed 240-5
angels record man’s 4T 588
be careful in Ev 140
be cheerful and pleasant in 4T 62
be condescending in 4T 367
blameless, minister should be of 2T 568-9
need of 1T 425
bring no one down to low level in 2SM 29
careless in, women should never be 2T 456
change in, evidence of acceptance of truth CH 102
children’s unrefined, displeases God 2T 698
Christ as pattern of 5T 332
Christ is honored or dishonored by your SD 316
Christian, as forceful argument against the careless and skeptical CT 478
Christian cannot be too guarded in 3T 378
Christian’s: should awaken in sinners desire for Christ MYP 424
should be Christlike CSW 85
should have molding power in world ML 252
should reveal peace and happiness found in Christ 4T 432
Christians should be educated in 4T 548
Christians should be more elevated and delicate in CH 363
closer walk with God makes, more faultless 4T 405
colporteurs whose, is inclined to low level CM 66
colporteurs’, debasement in 5T 402
dignity needed in 5T 405
comeliness of, love imparts to possessor GW 123; MH 490; 4T 559
consistent Christian, importance of 3T 247
correct habits in, children should be encouraged to form FE 267
courteous, mother should show her love in CG 67-8
courteous and forbearing, may save the erring PP 520
daily, true religion seen in 3T 377
decided change in, as result of new heart SD 100
examples in, ministers should be 3T 490-1
exemplify Christ’s character in ML 51
express in, joys of heaven AH 430
forbearing, may save the erring PP 520
general, principles in God’s word are to guide in 3T 523
gentle and winning, may save the erring MB 129; MH 166; 4T 65
God marks your SD 309
God’s people are to be distinct and separate in 7BC 941
God’s presence affects 4T 615
immodest, among boys and girls 2T 481
individual, God distinctly marks 5T 627
lowliness of character should be manifest in 3T 448-9
man too slack in 2T 304
man whose lewd, displeased God 2T 95
minister whose, is inclined to take low level CM 66
out of meeting was not exemplary 3T 27
ministers should be circumspect in GW 17
ministers’ GW 172-4
angel’s pen takes note of TM 143
Christian politeness and simplicity should characterize 2T 507
in pulpit GW 172
out of pulpit 1T 380-1
modesty and simplicity required in MYP 354
modesty of, Christians should manifest 2T 322
women urged to cherish 2T 459
mother should be careful of her AH 267
must correspond to Christ’s example 4T 36
needs changing after conversion AH 22
no real perfection of, outside of Christian graces 2T 174
of person who possesses true love AH 50; MYP 459
outward correctness of, may exist without conversion SC 58
parents should be example to children in 2T 461
parents should closely watch their 2T 461
parents’, children copy CG 215
should not militate against what they seek to teach CT 128
propriety of GW 124-8
Christianity teaches GW 127
observe, at all times Ed 240
Paul’s conduct marked by ML 193
subject of, give heed to GW 125
women professing truth must observe, at all time 5T 602
purity of, maintain 2SM 29
recklessness in, rebuked 4T 440
relationship to God should be continually acknowledged by 4T 582
rough and unkind, shows that a person has not learned of Christ AH 427
sanitarium workers’ dress is not so important as CH 292
SDA, must be in harmony with character of SDA work Ev 542
SDA women should be circumspect in 2T 455
should be: expression of grace and truth within 3T 332
serious 2T 507
show by, principles SDA stand for Ev 542
should preach 2T 618
should testify of truth’s influence upon heart and life 3T 331
simplicity of, let light shine to others in 3T 376
spirit of truth and righteousness should control TM 248
students’ CT 98-104
strange, ministers should not adopt Ev 137
teacher’s, should represent the elevated and true Ed 277
teachers should set example in FE 191
test of Christian experience is 6T 92
toward hired help 2T 461
true children of light are not vain or frivolous in 4T 580
true religion ever distinctly seen in 4T 190
unrefined, is unbecoming to minister 2T 698
who state plainly by, that they are not of Christ 3T 192
woman whose, was unworthy of Christian 2T 249
women are not all circumspect in 2T 455
women should be circumspect in Ev 467; WM 157
women should be modest in AA 523
women’s unbecoming, that grieves Spirit 2T 455
your: exerts influence COL 339
let Christ shine forth in 3T 464
may balance minds for or against truth Ev 299
preaches to others 3T 66
youth imitate other people’s 4T 621
See also Behavior; Conduct; Demeanor; Manners
Depositary, Depositaries
Depositary, Depositaries, God has made His people, of His truth 8T 25, 116
of His word GC 487
of sacred truth for world TM 31
Depository
Depository, for publications, needed in every important place 1T 473
Depraved nature, Depraved natures
Depraved nature, Depraved natures, gross habits of eating and drinking render, more depraved 2T 62
transmitted by parents to children 2T 62
vanity one of strongest principles of men’s 2T 494
Depraved person, Depraved persons
Depraved person, Depraved persons, dead in sin, Christ’s compassion for 8T 31
fallen through intemperance, minister to 7T 58
God works to reach the most 8T 75
gospel work for WM 254-5
do not become discouraged in 8T 75
in morals, study of Bible as remedy for 5T 26
reading matter used in gospel work for CW 124
regarded as hopeless, hope for many CM 132-3; CW 124; Te 252
See also Degraded person; Outcast
Depravity
Depravity, all, God’s assisting grace can give victory over 4T 349
among youth, increases Te 234
children reared amid, in slums of great cities MH 190
contact with, Christ pained by 5T 422
deep and widespread, lack of home training causes PP 143
elements of, not resisted and overcome respond to temptation DA 720
heart’s 2T 478
indolence as proof of 4T 411
lingering elements of, Satan’s suggestions stir MYP 82
mark of, written on countenances MYP 66-7
meet, with love, patience, and long-suffering of God 6T 237
mind does not suddenly go from purity to PP 459; 2T 478
mind swayed by, influence of 2T 407
not easily brought into subjection to Spirit 4T 349
of children and youth MH 190; 2T 402-3; Te 234
persons who constantly mourn over their 1T 565
school of, dancing as MYP 399
school where lessons of, are taught and practiced CD 120
selfishness is essence of CS 24
triumph of purity over, instance of PK 489
true Christian is virtuous in spirit amid 3BC 1151
world’s moral, intemperance lies at foundation of MH 335
Supplement
excess of study leads to 2MCP 508:1
health reform truth stops habits of those living in PM 372:0
influence of HP 196:2
lifted from, through Christ’s merits TMK 134:2
moral dangers increasing; sensual influence 1MCP 228:1
our time is one of marked HP 351:2
soul flourishes amid, with tendrils about God OHC 63:2
trusting own righteousness although not open sinners 3SM 182:4
truth lifts us from, or we are lost TDG 81:3
Depressed person, Depressed persons
Depressed person, Depressed persons, Christian should not be CG 146
Christians who appear to be AH 430
guard against becoming 2SM 399; TM 513
Satan’s craft used most successfully against AA 363
Spirit’s influence is sweet to PP 657
what to do when you are 2SM 242-3
Depression/Despondency
Elijah’s, after experience on Mt. Carmel PK 161-6
of spirits, children ill affected by mother’s 1T 387
results of, in home 1T 694-707
unnatural, physical and spiritual health injured by 4T 64
See also Despondency; Discouragement; Mental depression
Supplement
attitudes of others not to be permitted to cause you TDG 245:5
avoid dropping to, by meeting conditions of promises 2MCP 774:1
caused by dyspepsia TDG 210:4
changes may bring, but God is the same HP 120:4
Christ,
misrepresented by UL 150:4
offers peace for HP 353:2
tempted under pressure of Con 41:1
presence of, not to be hidden by TDG 305:4
circumstances change happiness to HP 126:3
comfort for those in, by knowing our weakness HP 295:3
complaining of, not Christ’s will RC 160:3
confusion and unbelief expressed was not to cause, for Ellen White UL 279:2
counsel against,
let Holy Spirit bring comfort, peace TDG 305:2
to a middle-aged women with 2MCP 807
criticism that brings HP 176:2
difficulties magnified by self-pity lead to FLB 316:4; 2MCP 630:1
do not encourage OHC 64:3
Ellen White,
did not feel, but felt ardor (diary entry) TDG 346:2
refused, although perplexed by debt TDG 191
tempted by, due to blindness of brethren TDG 198:3
under, but not a common thing 2MCP 811:3
exciting amusements followed by RC 160:5
faith betrayed by LHU 249:3
giving way to UL 128:7
God’s goodness not to be doubted when feeling HP 131:3
help those in, by speaking of promises 2MCP 435:2
Holy Spirit to be welcomed instead of giving way to 2MCP 492:0
hope for those in,
in Christ HP 273:4
in unfolding Scriptures TDG 271:2
idleness brings OHC 222:2
increased,
by looking at feelings; look to Christ LHU 332:2
by magnifying difficulties and self-pity RC 163:3
joy in the Lord possible in spite of UL 252:2
leisure may result in 2MCP 603:4; RC 161:5
light for, in God HP 14:5
look to Jesus in time of; He understands LHU 331:2
loss from UL 102:2
lustful one experienced, unless excited or with women TSB 171:2
magnifying every trouble HP 274:4
melody to be made in heart even in OHC 120:3
minds undisciplined lead to frivolity or 2MCP 408:0
ministers need faith to combat 2MCP 492:2
not evidence that God has changed 2MCP 496:1; OHC 324:3; TMK 257:2
nothing gained by 2MCP 662:1
nourishing of, gives enemy advantage; come to God TSB 160:2
Paul was firm and cheerful when some would have had CC 352:3
praise God in, because you trust His Word OHC 124:6
privilege of dismissing UL 38:4
religion misrepresented by 2MCP 758:4
remember our living Saviour in times of OHC 65:4
responsibility,
to fight thoughts and feelings of 2MCP 409:5
to resist UL 102
saps strength UL 276:2
Satan interposing between you and Christ brings HP 52:3
seriousness and concentration brought, to J. N. Andrews RY 113:1; TSB 34:2
sing in HP 95:4
trials not to cause, but firmer hold on God OHC 339:4
trying case not to bring; trust on TDG 194:3
undisciplined mind will be in, or excitement RC 161:3
unnecessary for Christians UL 204:6
wickedness in the world bringing HP 96:3
See also Clouds; Darkness; Despair; Discouragement; Doubt; Emotions; Feelings; Repining; Sorrow
Deprivation
help those with heavy burden of HP 239:3
redeemed around the throne had endured HP 371:3
Derbe
Derision
Derision, arrows of, Jeremiah’s sensitive soul pierced by PK 420
hope that elevates men above 2SG 266
many believers will not endure, in great crisis PK 188; 5T 81
painful to human nature 3BC 1137; ChS 174; 3T 380
persons who do God’s work can expect ChS 173-4
Desert, Deserts
Desert, Deserts, Christ will gather some of His people from COL 179; GC 650
Christian is to be like palm tree in, guiding to water LHU 276
great American 4T 296
married life that was like 1T 695
no barren, on earth when created PP 44
palm tree in Ed 116
people who leave behind them a 3T 382
springs and streams in, illustrations from CT 462; PK 234; SC 77; 5T 609, 731
unrefreshed by dew, souls like 2T 575, 599
without dew or rain, souls like 2T 575, 599
Deserter, Deserters
Deserter, Deserters, from Christ’s army 2SM 213-4
soldiers who would be treated as 2SM 214
Deserting
Deserting, do not disgrace yourself and dishonor God by, His cause 8T 175
“Desert place,”
“Desert place,” in Gospels, does not mean waste and solitary wilderness ML 133
Desert solitude, Desert solitudes
Desert solitude, Desert solitudes, Moses’ experience in PP 251
Deserve
Deserve, Christ was treated as men, that they might be treated as He deserves CT 268; DA 25; 8T 208
God does not treat men as they MB 22
Design, Designs
Design, Designs, low, dishonor Christ FE 118
Satan’s, spiritual eyesight needed to discern GW 289
Desire, Desires
Desire, Desires, beat back, by severe discipline AA 314
carnal, lead many to reject truth CH 22
cherished sinful, affords Satan a foothold DA 125
cherishing unholy, compromises integrity 5T 177
contaminates soul 5T 177
children who do not learn to wrestle against 2T 182
Christian’s, must be secondary to needs of God’s cause 3T 398
conform, to great moral standard of righteousness FE 118
conscience illuminated by divine grace should control 2T 408
earthly, spiritual zeal must not be overcome by AA 314
evil, God alone can give victory over MB 142
man cannot conquer MB 142
evil and abominable, danger of giving loose rein to 2T 92
extravagant, cut off every WM 267
few people have, to receive Christ’s image SC 34
for God: cherish MH 503
how sinner loses MB 92
Spirit goes forth to meet sincere COL 206
for goodness, avail nothing unless carried out 2T 265
for goodness and holiness, are right but not enough SC 47-8
for goodness and purity, are not enough MH 176
for knowledge, Adam and Eve led into sin by MH 427
for originality, may become snare 7BC 906
God sometimes sees it best not to grant our MH 473
God’s word should regulate MH 136
heart’s, Satan ready to supply GC 523
hold, in subjection to reason and conscience 5T 177
impetuous, youth’s duty to calm MYP 21
indulgence of selfish, God’s law forbids PP 309
indulgence of sinful, strengthens soul’s aversion to God MB 92; SC 34; 5T 53
irrepressible, that is not to be discouraged MH 396
love to God purifies and ennobles ML 158
man cannot bring, into harmony with God’s will AA 482
man’s, clear as light of sun to God’s eye 5T 147
one sinful, persistently cherished neutralizes gospel’s power SC 34; 5T 53
prevalence of sinful, delusion of soul shown by MB 92; 5T 53
secret, God’s law demands purity in 1SM 220
selfish, do not allow children to indulge CT 113
extravagant and, all must meet temptation to gratify AH 382
do not endanger soul by gratifying AH 513
fight against MYP 74
last precept of Decalogue forbids SD 65
sinful act springs from PP 309
self-willed and inordinate, unwillingness to restrain AH 53
sensual, God’s law forbids PP 308
should be in subjection to God 1T 436
sinful, danger of cherishing GC 623
immediately subdue 1T 137
soul’s, God reads SD 121
soul’s natural, must be changed 9T 23
Spirit brings, into obedience to Christ DA 176
spiritualism teaches that, is highest law PP 688
to be counted well off leads many to bury God’s means in world 5T 151-2
to gratify appetite, opened floodgate of woe and sin 3T 542
to lord it over God’s heritage, warning against 5T 614
to please men, minister must repent of GW 150
unholy, immoral books create MYP 277
often bequeathed to children PP 561
unlawful, lead to improper acts 2T 300
lead to violation of God’s commandments 2T 300
unsanctified, hinder Christian growth Ev 347
youth should learn to restrict FE 306
Supplement
ambitious, controlled when works confirm faith TMK 169:3
better, awakened in participants in family worship RC 183:4
change in,
by being grafted into Christ TSB 135:2
when choosing banner of Christ TSB 67:1
conformed to God’s will UL 251:5
degraded by worldly influences OHC 71:3
evil,
cherishing, brings darkness and separation from God TMK 254:4
cherishing, separates the soul from God OHC 347
gives power to temptation TMK 34:4
prayer for preservation from TMK 267:3
Satan adapts temptation to TMK 354:3
failing to limit, and losing blessing from giving TDG 97:4
following own, misrepresenting the truth TDG 222:4
gratifying personal/worldly,
peril of OHC 107:2
wounds conscience and increases burden RC 367:5
highest, to become like Christ TDG 145:3
Holy Spirit,
gives, by presenting the eternal substance 3SM 138:1
must control TMK 92:5
intensity of, made Daniel earnest in his prayer TMK 271:3
natural,
change required in, to reach heaven TDG 108:5
seeking purity and holiness may be TDG 94:3
old, acceptance of Christ means not showing LHU 238:2
ours compared with Elisha’s UL 331:6
own, put aside to become all things to save some TDG 125
sanctification brings, under control of the Spirit FW 87:1
selfish, overcoming FLB 237:3; RC 37:6
ungratified, world makes people suffer from TDG 264:4
unhallowed, revealed by God’s law RC 63:2
unrealized, may be among greatest blessings OHC 318:3
See also Temptation; Will
Desire of Ages
Desire of Ages, by EGW CM 88, 124, 126; Ev 259, 366
Supplement
criticism of, from James Edson White 3SM 119:2
fewer illustrations would not hurt sale of PM 304:2
illustrations will help sell, although not needed PM 219:3
not condemned because of expensive illustrations PM 219:1
price of, made too high by illustrations PM 218:3
See also Christ, life of (topic title of earlier version)
Desk
Desk See Pulpit
“Desolate,”
“Desolate,” land of Israel no longer to be termed DA 103
Despair
Despair, attitude of, do not complain of God in 5T 632
black, like pall of death 2T 210
of guilty souls of the lost 2T 210
caused by popular concept of eternally burning hell 1T 25-6
Christ gives no occasion for 7BC 948
cling with unyielding faith to God’s promises when overwhelmed by GC 621
conditions of mind and body that lead to 1T 304-5
crushing weight of, on Christ on cross 2T 209-11
darkness of, ruined soul’s DA 256
depths of world’s, Christ knows GW 38
do not give up to 4T 213
do not press the erring into 6T 398
fallen persons need not give up to PK 84
Judas Iscariot’s, after betraying Christ DA 722
man who was seized by 2T 301
mire of, Christ did not let Satan crowd Him into 7BC 927
no need for people to abandon themselves to MH 249
persons in 1T 304-5
Saul led by Satan to PP 681
sinner should not give up to SC 35-6
Solomon’s, in his glory 2BC 1030
what to do when, sweeps over you TM 516-7
EGW’s: re her childhood accident 2SG 9-12; 1T 12-3
re her spiritual condition LS 21-2; 2SG 15-21; 1T 21-35
re praying in public EW 11-2; LS 32-6
re work she was called to do for God EW 22; LS 70-1; 2SG 36-7; 1T 63-4
when her last baby died 1T 246
See also Despondency; Discouragement
Supplement
after the voice of God is heard, greater than ever before Mar 279:6
counsel to one Ellen White was shown to be in TDG 38:2
Ellen White,
cast herself on Christ when in UL 359:5
felt, but the Lord attracted her 3SM 324:4
encouragement for those in HP 262:2; TDG 129
entangled in, by entertaining doubt 2MCP 480:1
life of sin gains only TMK 255:5
light for, in God HP 14:5
only hope in, is to cease talking darkness OHC 163:3
sin need not bring 2MCP 456:3
strength from Christ in time of TDG 122:2
temptation to enter dark cave of OHC 163:5
See also Depression; Hope
Despair
Despair of nothing DA 679
Despairing condition
Despairing condition, Christian should not be in CG 146
many people in 1T 304
Despairing soul, Despairing souls
Despairing soul, Despairing souls, feelings and needs of, consideration to be had for 5T 113
Spirit’s influence is sweet to PP 657
Desperation
Desperation, do not push souls into 3T 507
Satan goads sinners to PP 680
Despiser of God
Despiser of God, do not condemn brother as MB 57
Despondency
Despondency, accomplishes nothing 6T 472
anxiety and perplexity cause 1T 304
apoplexy following 2SG 153-7
close your lips firmly when you are in MH 513
criminal, Moses showed 3SG 193
disease aggravates 1T 304-5; 2T 318
do not give up to, when tempted DA 129
do not yield to AA 316
Elijah gave way to PK 159-66, 173-5; 3T 261-2, 288-90, 292-3
Elijah not forsaken by God in PK 173-5; 3T 290
feelings of, too much leisure frequently causes CH 629
what to do when tempted to give way to PK 164
force of, Satan tried to overcome Christ by DA 119, 126
God pities persons fallen into PK 174
how God would sustain His people in time of 2T 274
how to forget your Ev 356
how to help church members to forget their 9T 82
how to rise above LS 421
indulging in, danger of 4T 360
is sinful and unreasonable PK 164
in God’s service MH 481; 8T 38
jealousy causes 1T 708
Job’s implicit trust in time of PK 163-4
John the Baptist assailed by, in prison DA 214-5
King Saul passed from frenzy to PP 650
lack of appreciation by others causes 3T 292
lack of genuine religion produces AH 431
lazy, in God’s work there should be no 3T 526
leaders of God’s people assailed by, at times 3T 293
may enter hearts of self-sacrificing persons at times 5T 134
mind stayed on God will not go from ecstasy to MYP 327-8
mire of, Christ did not let Satan crowd Him into 7BC 927
Moses’, when sent by God to Pharaoh 3SG 203
most heroic faith may be shaken by PK 174
most steadfast will may be weakened by PK 174
mother’s, seen in child 2SM 431
never give way to AA 316; 4T 364
no excuse for 7T 213
no need for, in God’s service GW 265; PK 387
overwork causes 3T 502
Paul did not yield to, in Roman prison SL 96
Paul would not have Corinthians yield to AA 316
persons given to, because of anticipated wants SR 128
persons inclined to 2T 318-9
persons suffering from, ministry to LS 60; 3T 530
persons tempted to give way to, Elijah’s experience may encourage PK 173
remedy for CH 391; Ev 356; MH 148; 2T 326-7; 3T 542-3; 4T 320; 5T 395; 6T 49
amusements are not CH 627; 1T 566
reviewing past failures causes 3T 60
Satan exults when he leads Christian into SC 116
Satan uses men’s sins to lead them into 5T 470
Satan would fill minds with 5T 317
Satan’s suggestions of, resist 5T 317
should cause Christian to seek God more earnestly 5T 134
spiritual leaders pressed beyond measure may yield to PK 173
there is to be no, in God’s service AA 242; GW 262, 265; 8T 11
this time of 5T 388
toil on without 2BC 1022
warning not to sink into SR 128
EGW erred in yielding to 3T 292
EGW’s, re work God called her to do LS 131-2; 2SG 128-9; 2T 604-9
JW yielded to 3T 261-2, 292-3, 502
woman afflicted with, prayer for 4T 302
yielding to, faith forbids AH 431
See also Depression; Discouragement; Despair; Gloom; Melancholy; Mental depression
Despondent
Despondent, true Christian does not become COL 61
Despondent feeling
Despondent feeling See Feeling
Despondent person, Despondent persons
Despondent person, Despondent persons, courage for, who has done wickedly COL 188-9
hope promised by Christ to DA 454
inspire, with hopeful and saving faith MM 109
results of visiting and ministering to 4T 75-6
reveal way of peace to GW 160
Satan seeks to cause, to take his eyes off Christ EW 73
speak words of comfort to DA 822
visit, in miss. work 4T 75-6
Despondent word
Despondent word, do not utter WM 90
Desponding heart
Desponding heart, struggle experienced by 2T 274
Despot
Despot, parent who becomes CG 262
Despotism
Despotism, active, tyranny eagerly watching opportunity to spring again into 5T 712
parent given to, terrible mistake of CG 262
Dessert, Desserts
Dessert, Desserts, best, fruits are excellent for CD 333
better to discard CD 331
helpful and healthful, schools should serve FE 226
plain and simple pie as CD 333
rich, discard CD 87, 333; MM 274; 7T 135
serve, with other food CD 334
sweet cake with milk or cream as, is objectionable CD 335
that may do more harm than good CD 332-5
that take time and strength to prepare CD 488; FE 227
use less CD 113
Dessert
Dessert, dainty, criticism served as 4T 195
Destiny, Destinies
Destiny, Destinies, all, held in God’s hands DA 209
all men’s: decided at close of investigative judgment GC 490
decided at close of probation 2T 401
soon will be decided 5T 372
arbiter of his own, every person is MYP 31
being decided for life or death CS 85
being sealed from day to day 1SM 189-90
character decides COL 74, 123, 356; SD 361
character formed in this life determines 4T 429
for this life and life to come Ed 109
children’s, rest to great extent in mother’s hands AH 238, 268; CG 224
each person has part to act in deciding his own FE 297
each person is deciding his own AH 416; CG 162; FE 245, 303; ML 339; 6T 16
by associations he chooses 4T 589
by his conduct in this world MH 180
by his own choice Ed 178; PK 536
by his words and works of this life MM 180; TM 429-30
by spirit cherished TM 260
each person’s: decided by company he keeps CT 220
decided by habits he forms CT 220
decided by principles he adopts CT 220
depends on his faithfulness in work for others COL 388
depends on his own will and action 4BC 1167
depends on his reception or rejection of gospel DA 352
depends on strictly temperate habit 3T 489
determined by his daily life AH 16
determined by what he has done for the poor and suffering DA 637
fixed by his own choice PP 165
is decided in this life COL 260
forever fixed: according to deeds COL 310
at close of judgment COL 123
at second advent 1T 342
glorious, man may attain to PP 602
great facts of, youth should contemplate Ed 17
habits of diet have much to do with PP 562; 1T 489
high, young men should appreciate their MYP 22
youth given opportunity to fill MYP 21-2
Israel’s, in God’s hands 2T 108
let not your soul’s, hang on uncertainty 6T 405
lost world’s, trembled in balance in Gethsemane 9T 102
man’s, God’s word deals with 5T 699
men are shaping, for themselves 3T 363
men are working out their own FE 502; TM 147, 379
may depend on decisions made at critical moment 3T 146
of earth’s teeming multitudes about to be decided GC 601
position does not decide COL 123
seal your, by life of holy endeavor and firm adherence to right MH 454; 8T 314
sealed by neglecting warnings given by God 6T 405
success in education should not be regarded as matter of FE 193-4
success is not result of COL 353; PK 486
web of his own, each person is weaving MYP 212
wicked men’s fixed by their own choice GC 543
world’s: decided in Gethsemane DA 690
forever fixed at close of probation GC 615
hangs in balance COL 303
youth are deciding their AH 302; MYP 332
youth have possibilities of, higher than that of crowned kings Ed 206
See also Election; Fate; Predestination
Supplement
character formed decides; we may chose OHC 84:2; 3SM 209:1
decision for, Mar 107:6; OHC 162:5
all are now making Mar 108:3
by actions LHU 348:3
by attitude toward God’s purpose TDG 352:2
day by day 1MCP 320:2
not knowing what sin is FW 25:0
watchfulness essential in RC 367:2
determined,
before the thousand generations of Deut. 7:9 OHC 344:2
by atmosphere around the soul HP 104:5
diet affects TMK 86:5
fixed/sealed,
by holy living and firmness to right HP 26:4, 159:5
by making void God’s law 3SM 390:0
by today’s attitude and character development RC 303:3
hour fixing everyone’s, silent like the midnight thief Mar 264:2
inclinations followed bind 1MCP 302:0
worked out daily OHC 163:4
See also Eternity, destiny for; Future