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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), Covetousness.71

Covetousness, is desire of benefit for self’s sake COL 259

6 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Covetousness.135

Covetousness, soul is cut off from life by COL 259

7 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Life, Lives.496

Life, Lives, covetousness cuts soul off from COL 259

8 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Satan.1508

Satan, spirit of, is to get and to draw to self COL 259

9 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Self.59

Self, covetousness is desire of benefit for sake of COL 259

10 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Self.328

Self, spirit of Satan is to get and draw to COL 259

11 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Self.352

Self, to live for, is to perish COL 259

12 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Selfish good.2

Selfish good, Selfish good, planning merely for, result of COL 259

17 EGW Complete Scripture Index, 1John 5:11

… 450.2; COL 259.1; DA 388.1; FLB 187.1; Mar 302.1; TDG 213.1

18 EGW Complete Scripture Index, 1John 5:12

… . 22; COL 259.1; DA 388.1; DA 530.3; FLB 47.2; FLB 187.1; HLv 354.6; LHU 17.10; NN 10.4; NN 289.1; NN 289.6; RC 94.1; TDG 213.1; TMK 87.5

19 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Scripture Index), Daniel 5:1-5

COL 259; MM 151; Te 49; 5T 244