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1 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 259.1 (Ellen Gould White)
To live for self is to perish. Covetousness, the desire of benefit for self’s sake, cuts the soul off from life. It is the spirit of Satan to get, to draw to self. It …
2 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 259.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Wherefore He says, “Take heed, and beware of covetousness; for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.”
3 The Pocket Ellen G. White Dictionary, p. self.2 (Jud Lake & Michael W. Campbell)
A term used to describe human nature. Ellen G. White repeatedly admonished that “self” should “be hid in Christ” (4T 613). In contrast, she warned, “To live for self is to perish” (COL 259). See also self-denial.
4 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Belshazzar.3
Belshazzar, king of Babylon 1BC 1107; 4BC 1170-1; 5BC 1109; COL 259; DA 539; MM 151; MYP 229; PK 522-33; 2SM 126, 135; 4T 14; 5T 244-5; Te 49; TM 434
5 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Business.176
Business, success in: essentials to COL 111; MYP 259; 5T 276
6 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Christ (events of earthly life of).389
Christ (events of earthly life of), parable of rich fool spoken by COL 252-9; 5T 259-60; 9T 216-7
7 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Christ.1524
… 590; COL 108; CT 50, 64, 171, 255, 259, 362, 365, 369, 433; CW 115; Ed 51; Ev 184, 350; FE 224, 328, 381, 484; GW 50; MM 61, 193, 200; MYP 65; SD 86; 2SM 152; 4T 273, 545; 5T 254; 8T 64, 307; TM 34, 178, 283 …
8 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Covetousness.71
Covetousness, is desire of benefit for self’s sake COL 259
9 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Covetousness.135
Covetousness, soul is cut off from life by COL 259
10 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Degraded persons.6
Degraded persons, gospel work for COL 235; MM 242; 6T 259-60, 279-80
11 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Holy Spirit.821
Holy Spirit, significance of AA 38-9; COL 120; EW 259-60
12 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), John the Baptist.96
John the Baptist, forerunner of Christ COL 78; DA 44, 97, 178, 218, 231; EW 233, 259; FE 310; GC 369; GW 143; PK 141, 715-6; 1SM 410; SR 358; 4T 109; 5T 224; 8T 221; TM 64
13 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Life, Lives.496
Life, Lives, covetousness cuts soul off from COL 259
14 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Parable, Parables.106
Parable, Parables, rich fool AH 367; 2BC 1021-2; COL 252-9; CS 232; PP 668; 2T 199, 662; 3T 154, 378, 401-2, 545-6; 5T 259-60, 270; WM 16-7
15 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Satan.1508
Satan, spirit of, is to get and to draw to self COL 259
16 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Self.59
Self, covetousness is desire of benefit for sake of COL 259
17 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Self.328
Self, spirit of Satan is to get and draw to COL 259
18 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Self.352
Self, to live for, is to perish COL 259
19 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Selfish good.2
Selfish good, Selfish good, planning merely for, result of COL 259
20 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Talent, Talents.399
Talent, Talents, are gifts from God COL 349; FE 464; GC 509; 1SM 259; 8T 174