Mealtime - Mechanic, Mechanics
Mealtime
Mealtime, care and anxious thought should be cast off at CH 565; GW 241; MH 306TopIndex .Mealtime.2
conversation during AH 440TopIndex .Mealtime.3
should be pleasant Ed 206TopIndex .Mealtime.4
eat slowly and with cheerfulness at CH 565TopIndex .Mealtime.5
feeling of goneness and faintness just before, cause of 2T 363TopIndex .Mealtime.6
let, be cheerful and happy time MH 385TopIndex .Mealtime.7
be season for social intercourse and refreshment Ed 206TopIndex .Mealtime.8
regular, children should eat only at 2T 400TopIndex .Mealtime.9
“Me and mine”
“Me and mine” 2T 77; 3T 198, 530, 533-4; 4T 100TopIndex .“Me and mine”.2
Meaning, Meanings
Meaning, Meanings, different, expressed by same word 1SM 20TopIndex .Meaning, Meanings.2
Means
1. Calls (appeals) forTopIndex .Means.3
2. DenominationalTopIndex .Means.4
3. Disposition ofTopIndex .Means.5
4. Entrusted (given, or lent) to us by GodTopIndex .Means.6
5. Investment ofTopIndex .Means.7
6. Persons ofTopIndex .Means.8
7. Raising ofTopIndex .Means.9
8. Talent(s) ofTopIndex .Means.10
9. Use ofTopIndex .Means.11
10. MiscellaneousTopIndex .Means.12
1. Calls (appeals) for 3T 510-1
are you wearied because, keep coming to give for God’s cause? 5T 150TopIndex .Means.14
at camp meetings 3T 410-1TopIndex .Means.15
cheerfully respond to, for advancing God’s work CS 45TopIndex .Means.16
do not complain of officers of Gen. Conf. because they cannot respond to 9T 53TopIndex .Means.17
do not wait for special, to give for God’s cause 3T 411TopIndex .Means.18
frequent, rapid increase of miss. enterprises makes necessary 9T 55TopIndex .Means.19
hearts that are always open to, for advancement of God’s cause 4T 478TopIndex .Means.20
increasing, do not lament fact that God’s cause presents 3T 405; 9T 254TopIndex .Means.21
increasing constantly as new fields are opened CS 290TopIndex .Means.22
no more, church members who wish for 4T 464TopIndex .Means.23
not best to bring pressure in, at camp meetings 3T 410-1TopIndex .Means.24
poor people whose souls are stirred by 5T 734TopIndex .Means.25
purses that are always open to, for advancement of God’s cause 4T 478TopIndex .Means.26
responses to stirring, for God’s cause 3T 409-10TopIndex .Means.27
there will be more and more, as God’s work extends AA 338; 3T 389TopIndex .Means.28
to: build schools LS 362-3TopIndex .Means.29
establish first SDA health institution 1T 493-4TopIndex .Means.30
establish institutions in needy fields 7T 56TopIndex .Means.31
urgent: how to keep the Lord’s treasury supplied without 3T 510TopIndex .Means.32
making, is not best plan 3T 511TopIndex .Means.33
unhappy results from pressing too hard in making, at camp meetings 3T 510TopIndex .Means.34
wrong impression left on some minds by 3T 510TopIndex .Means.35
why repeated and urgent, are made at large religious gatherings 3T 409TopIndex .Means.36
will be continually made to advance God’s work 3T 389TopIndex .Means.37
your duty when God 2T 676TopIndex .Means.38
2. Denominational
absorption of, without prospects of its producing means 7T 283TopIndex .Means.40
absorption of large amount of, in few places is contrary to Christian principles 7T 53TopIndex .Means.41
abundant, promised to gospel workers who move forward in faith DA 371TopIndex .Means.42
best possible use of, men in positions of responsibility must plan wisely to make 9T 76TopIndex .Means.43
brought into Lord’s treasury, should be used to support His work in foreign fields as well as at home GW 455TopIndex .Means.44
warning against mismanagement of 2T 518-20TopIndex .Means.45
church’s, care needed in expending 1T 369TopIndex .Means.46
consecrated to God to advance His cause have been squandered 2T 518TopIndex .Means.47
covetousness of B. F. Snook led him to rob 2T 625-6TopIndex .Means.48
dedicated to God’s work should be used as donors design 2T 518TopIndex .Means.49
desire to secure as much, as possible to erect large building is not wise 7T 285TopIndex .Means.50
devoted to God’s cause, sin of selfishly mismanaging 2T 571TopIndex .Means.51
with prayers and tears 2T 571TopIndex .Means.52
divide, to benefit of many places if possible 8T 135TopIndex .Means.53
do not absorb, in multiplying facilities where gospel work is already established 6T 450TopIndex .Means.54
do not let efforts to economize restrict investment of, where wise investment is needed GW 457TopIndex .Means.55
do not make large outlay of, in few places Ev 86TopIndex .Means.56
do not needlessly spend, for effect in evangelism 9T 110TopIndex .Means.57
do not selfishly gather all, possible to invest in a few places 7T 99TopIndex .Means.58
do not use, to establish institutions in home field at risk of crippling advancement of truth in regions beyond 7T 215TopIndex .Means.59
do not use so much, to establish institutions in a few places 7T 99TopIndex .Means.60
economy needed in use of, in pub. houses 4T 452TopIndex .Means.61
erroneous idea of saving up, to show large surplus in treasury GW 456-7TopIndex .Means.62
excessive expenditure of, in God’s work be careful to avoid 7T 283TopIndex .Means.63
expenditure of: gospel workers should practice rigid economy in 4T 299TopIndex .Means.64
in building churches 2T 257TopIndex .Means.65
managers of institutions should economize in 7T 99TopIndex .Means.66
seek to fulfill Christ’s purpose in your 9T 49TopIndex .Means.67
extravagant outlay of: should not be made in few places 8T 204TopIndex .Means.68
will not accomplish gospel work 9T 110TopIndex .Means.69
will not do gospel work to be done Ev 559TopIndex .Means.70
extravagant use of, gospel workers’ duty re EW 93-4TopIndex .Means.71
failure of gospel workers to make right use of, while traveling EW 50TopIndex .Means.72
God designs that, should be used in building up His kingdom 6T 448TopIndex .Means.73
God requires faithful management of, in His treasury 2T 518TopIndex .Means.74
gospel workers should practice self-denial and economy in use of GW 454-7TopIndex .Means.75
investment of, move wisely in 7T 99TopIndex .Means.76
large amount of, should not be absorbed in only few places 7T 53TopIndex .Means.77
should not be expended in one place 8T 133TopIndex .Means.78
men appointed to appropriate, duty of GW 454-7TopIndex .Means.79
management of, economy needed in 7T 285TopIndex .Means.80
strictest economy needed in 9T 76TopIndex .Means.81
med. miss. work should not absorb, needed for gospel work Ev 523TopIndex .Means.82
minister who received, that he did not earn 2T 622-3TopIndex .Means.83
misappropriation of, warning against 7T 283TopIndex .Means.84
mismanagement of, warning against 2T 518-20TopIndex .Means.85
miss. work in which, can be invested with best results LS 217TopIndex .Means.86
much, are required for God’s work in new fields GW 454TopIndex .Means.87
much less, spent in foreign fields than in home fields 6T 28TopIndex .Means.88
needless outlay of, be careful to prevent 7T 215TopIndex .Means.89
no extravagant outlay of, should be made in any one place MM 309TopIndex .Means.90
of God’s cause should not be invested to make display 7T 284TopIndex .Means.91
outlay of, in erection of buildings 7T 92-3TopIndex .Means.92
perplexing question of, has troubled many 7T 283TopIndex .Means.93
persons handling, God holds accountable 2T 571TopIndex .Means.94
persons responsible for distribution of, should see that they are not squandered 1T 369TopIndex .Means.95
plenty of, greatest victories in God’s cause are not gained by 4T 443TopIndex .Means.96
saving, essential in pub. houses 4T 452-3TopIndex .Means.97
selfishness and mismanagement have helped to squander 2T 571TopIndex .Means.98
temptation to make plans calling for, far exceeding church’s revenue 7T 283TopIndex .Means.99
there would be no lack of, if each member were vigilant and faithful treasurer for God 3T 389TopIndex .Means.100
too free use of, gospel workers cautioned against EW 95TopIndex .Means.101
too lavishly spent in Battle Creek 8T 59-60TopIndex .Means.102
too much: expended in a few localities 7T 178TopIndex .Means.103
spent in erecting buildings in America Ev 523TopIndex .Means.104
used to sustain home enterprises and institutions while mission fields are neglected 8T 190TopIndex .Means.105
under no circumstances put all, into one great and expensive med. institution 7T 285TopIndex .Means.106
use of, in erection of church buildings 1T 196TopIndex .Means.107
in furnishings for institutions 7T 92-3TopIndex .Means.108
wise distribution of, importance of GW 454-7TopIndex .Means.109
need of 7T 283-5TopIndex .Means.110
3. Disposition of
aged believer’s duty re his 2T 647-8, 675-8; 3T 116-30TopIndex .Means.112
aged persons’ duty re their 7T 295-6TopIndex .Means.113
dispense your, where need is greatest 7T 178TopIndex .Means.114
while you can do it yourself 4T 479TopIndex .Means.115
make, while you are alive 6T 391TopIndex .Means.116
make right, by helping the needy and advancing cause of present truth 2T 279TopIndex .Means.117
man whose course re, did not glorify God 2T 648TopIndex .Means.118
mistake of delaying proper, until death 1T 199-200TopIndex .Means.119
parents influenced by children in 3T 123TopIndex .Means.120
right: failure to make, by will before death comes 4T 482-3TopIndex .Means.121
laying up treasure in heaven by 2T 279-80TopIndex .Means.122
our responsibility to God to make 2T 279TopIndex .Means.123
wealthy businessmen’s duty re their 3T 117TopIndex .Means.124
wealthy parents’ duty re 3T 116-30TopIndex .Means.125
will re, that is evidence of real covetousness 4T 81TopIndex .Means.126
wrong, God’s cause shamefully neglected by 4T 483TopIndex .Means.127
See also WillTopIndex .Means.128
4. Entrusted (given, or lent) to us by God COL 351
abundance of, for carrying forward His plan of mercy and benevolence 9T 53TopIndex .Means.130
ample, for carrying forward God’s cause 2T 660TopIndex .Means.131
are not bestowed: for self-gratification 6T 452TopIndex .Means.132
merely for our own benefit 4T 80TopIndex .Means.133
are trust from Him 5T 732TopIndex .Means.134
believers who invest their, in more land instead of lending it to God 5T 551TopIndex .Means.135
believers who made mistake in appropriating 3T 120TopIndex .Means.136
cheerfully spend, to advance His cause 1T 141TopIndex .Means.137
Christ offers to carry forward His work with DA 523TopIndex .Means.138
church members who use, in gratifying unholy appetites and in indulging self CS 134TopIndex .Means.139
directions given by God as to how to appropriate CS 133-4, 223TopIndex .Means.140
erroneous idea re use of EW 122TopIndex .Means.141
faithful steward of, facilities will be furnished by Him to 9T 132TopIndex .Means.142
for advancement of His work 4T 472-3TopIndex .Means.143
for faithful distribution 9T 51TopIndex .Means.144
for little while 2T 257TopIndex .Means.145
for saving souls, persons who squander SD 57TopIndex .Means.146
God claims as His own 3T 385-6TopIndex .Means.147
God has ordained that work in His vineyard should be sustained by 3T 117TopIndex .Means.148
God keeps strict account of way we appropriate His CS 224TopIndex .Means.149
God requires person having, to make right use of them 2T 659TopIndex .Means.150
God uses men as His agents to disperse, for carrying forward gospel work 2T 659TopIndex .Means.151
many persons have let, prove snare to them CS 56-7TopIndex .Means.152
misappropriation of, by adding house to house and land to land COL 371TopIndex .Means.153
by spending them for pleasure, gratification of appetite, extravagant houses, furniture, and dress COL 371TopIndex .Means.154
not given to foster pride or to excite envy 2T 659TopIndex .Means.155
right disposition of, result of making 2T 279-80TopIndex .Means.156
Satan has invented many ways of squandering CS 134TopIndex .Means.157
selfish interests cause believers to withhold, that God calls for 2T 690TopIndex .Means.158
selfish use of, embezzlement of God’s goods by COL 371-2TopIndex .Means.159
robs God COL 371TopIndex .Means.160
should not be hoarded 9T 255TopIndex .Means.161
stewardship of, beware of covetousness in 3T 401-2TopIndex .Means.162
strict account of, is kept by Him CS 224TopIndex .Means.163
tithe of, is claimed by Him 5T 149TopIndex .Means.164
to: advance His cause (work) CS 36; EW 49-50; 2SG 267-8; 2T 684; 4T 53; 5T 465TopIndex .Means.165
advance truth 1T 638TopIndex .Means.166
benefit others 9T 255TopIndex .Means.167
bless others 4T 53TopIndex .Means.168
bless the needy 2T 684TopIndex .Means.169
build up God’s kingdom 6T 448TopIndex .Means.170
help the needy 2T 32-3TopIndex .Means.171
help the poor and suffering DA 523TopIndex .Means.172
prove us 2T 59, 198, 278, 652, 660TopIndex .Means.173
provide for our daily needs 4T 53TopIndex .Means.174
relieve the destitute 2T 684TopIndex .Means.175
send gospel to all parts of world 9T 53TopIndex .Means.176
send truth to others 3T 208TopIndex .Means.177
support His preachers, missionaries, and institutions 4T 477TopIndex .Means.178
test and prove our fidelity to Him 3T 208; 4T 46TopIndex .Means.179
test us 2T 198TopIndex .Means.180
use for Him 5T 151TopIndex .Means.181
use where needed 4T 143TopIndex .Means.182
to use for: charitable purposes 4T 143TopIndex .Means.183
good works to advance His cause 4T 143TopIndex .Means.184
our own comfort and needs 4T 143TopIndex .Means.185
suffering humanity 1T 638TopIndex .Means.186
three purposes 4T 53TopIndex .Means.187
too often used for self-glorification CS 223TopIndex .Means.188
use of, we are accountable to Him for CS 56; 3T 117, 399TopIndex .Means.189
vast amount of, spent for tobacco, beer, and intoxicating liquor CS 134TopIndex .Means.190
we cannot afford to waste ML 89TopIndex .Means.191
wealthy woman who spent her, for her own convenience 2T 278TopIndex .Means.192
withheld, God will frequently scatter 2T 690TopIndex .Means.193
that will be lost to possessor and to God’s cause 2T 690TopIndex .Means.194
5. Investment of
believers whom Satan outgenerals in 2T 665TopIndex .Means.196
best, is in work of saving souls 9T 57TopIndex .Means.197
blessing of, in God’s cause 2T 681TopIndex .Means.198
for necessary conveniences in med. institutions 3T 169TopIndex .Means.199
God’s people must run risks in, in gospel work LS 213TopIndex .Means.200
in: establishing SDA institutions 4T 591-3TopIndex .Means.201
God’s work 1T 635-6; 9T 270-1TopIndex .Means.202
gospel work should not be done blindly Ev 85TopIndex .Means.203
Health Institute 3T 173TopIndex .Means.204
patent rights and other enterprises 1T 304-5; 2T 665TopIndex .Means.205
in God’s cause 2T 681; 3T 479; 4T 119-20TopIndex .Means.206
brings us closer to Him 3T 405TopIndex .Means.207
is needed 3T 208TopIndex .Means.208
is safer than in banks or houses and lands CS 41TopIndex .Means.209
is treasure laid up in heaven 3T 90TopIndex .Means.210
that is safer than in bank, houses, or lands CS 41TopIndex .Means.211
weds us to it 3T 389TopIndex .Means.212
large, for illustrating books is wrong CW 168TopIndex .Means.213
make: in building churches and sanitariums 9T 57-8TopIndex .Means.214
in establishment of missions 9T 58TopIndex .Means.215
in God’s work 6T 452TopIndex .Means.216
men make, in that which they think will bring them greatest profits 3T 208TopIndex .Means.217
must be made in God’s work 5T 734TopIndex .Means.218
now is time for, in sustaining God’s work 9T 131TopIndex .Means.219
persons who make, in God’s cause 1T 636-7TopIndex .Means.220
poor, persons who make 3T 385TopIndex .Means.221
results of, in God’s cause 2T 681TopIndex .Means.222
safe, can be made by aiding God’s cause 2T 675-6TopIndex .Means.223
how to make 2T 681TopIndex .Means.224
speculative, by which SDA have suffered financial loss 5T 154TopIndex .Means.225
successful, that will secure immortal treasure to investor 2T 667TopIndex .Means.226
will secure souls to God’s kingdom 2T 667TopIndex .Means.227
where it will do good 4T 596TopIndex .Means.228
6. Persons of
are accountable to God for every dollar they expend 3T 401TopIndex .Means.230
converted to truth by God’s providence 1T 174TopIndex .Means.231
danger that, will sleep on till it is too late CS 123TopIndex .Means.232
duty of, to respond to God’s claims 5T 734TopIndex .Means.233
God is still willing to move upon hearts of, in behalf of His cause PK 634TopIndex .Means.234
gospel work for Ev 554-61TopIndex .Means.235
many, will use wealth for advancement of God’s work 9T 113-6TopIndex .Means.236
mistaken idea some people hold re EW 122TopIndex .Means.237
Spirit will impress, to help to advance God’s work MM 329TopIndex .Means.238
who might do much to advance God’s cause CS 186TopIndex .Means.239
whom Satan outgenerals 2T 664TopIndex .Means.240
will accept truth Ev 553TopIndex .Means.241
will gladly help in God’s work MH 216TopIndex .Means.242
7. Raising of
abominable methods of, for God’s work WM 290TopIndex .Means.244
better methods of 3T 510TopIndex .Means.245
do not resort to amusements for, for gospel work CS 202TopIndex .Means.246
for gospel work 5T 285TopIndex .Means.247
improper methods of, for church treasury CS 201-3TopIndex .Means.248
for gospel work CS 201-3TopIndex .Means.249
method of, that strengthens most corrupt principles CS 205TopIndex .Means.250
self-denial box in every home for, for God’s cause CD 329TopIndex .Means.251
use of camp meetings for 6T 70TopIndex .Means.252
wrong methods of, for gospel work WM 289-92TopIndex .Means.253
See also Wealthy personTopIndex .Means.254
8. Talent(s) of 2T 282; 3T 383, 408
are from God 5BC 1100TopIndex .Means.256
Christ seeks men who have Ev 560TopIndex .Means.257
Christ wants to use our Ev 560TopIndex .Means.258
entrusted us to: improve them to God’s glory 2T 689TopIndex .Means.259
sustain God’s work 3T 388TopIndex .Means.260
given to church by God CS 48TopIndex .Means.261
God holds us accountable for use made of 2T 659, 684TopIndex .Means.262
handle, wisely CW 170TopIndex .Means.263
make right use of 2T 658-9TopIndex .Means.264
many people bind up their, in worldly enterprises 7T 295TopIndex .Means.265
much good can be done with 2T 241TopIndex .Means.266
needs of ruined world call for, from us 9T 253TopIndex .Means.267
niggard who grudges small pittance of, given to the needy 2T 250TopIndex .Means.268
power of God’s people is not in SD 236TopIndex .Means.269
use, to advance God’s cause 2T 684TopIndex .Means.270
use made of, we are accountable to God for our 7T 295TopIndex .Means.271
we must answer for PP 558TopIndex .Means.272
See also TalentTopIndex .Means.273
9. Use of
be economical in, instead of using them for self-gratification 5T 465TopIndex .Means.275
Christ will require each of His stewards to account for 2T 284-5TopIndex .Means.276
extravagance in, has taken world captive 7BC 985TopIndex .Means.277
fidelity and unselfish, recompense of inexpressible joy of seeing souls saved as result of 2T 669TopIndex .Means.278
God holds His people accountable for their 2T 570-1, 659, 668, 684TopIndex .Means.279
lavish or careless, Christ does not sanction COL 352TopIndex .Means.280
lessons re, from parables 1T 197-200TopIndex .Means.281
our accountability to God for COL 351; 1T 528, 530; 4T 633TopIndex .Means.282
right: laying up treasure in heaven by 2T 59TopIndex .Means.283
men of property are dying spiritually because of failure to make 2T 664TopIndex .Means.284
will make our souls like watered gardens 2T 668-9TopIndex .Means.285
Satan seeks to divert, from God’s service 5T 477TopIndex .Means.286
that is robbery of God 2T 281TopIndex .Means.287
unfaithfulness in, gradual backsliding as result of 2T 280-1TopIndex .Means.288
wise, joy that will come to persons who have made CS 300TopIndex .Means.289
show fidelity to God by 5T 462TopIndex .Means.290
wrong, robbing God by 2T 281TopIndex .Means.291
10. Miscellaneous
ability to acquire, God gives AA 75; PK 707; 2T 652; 5T 150; 6T 214TopIndex .Means.293
accumulated through God-given skill and tact are used by many upon themselves and families without thought of God 5T 350-1TopIndex .Means.294
accumulation of, danger that accompanies 1T 636TopIndex .Means.295
acquisition of, is not for hoarding them CS 41TopIndex .Means.296
religion of Christ not to be secondary to 2T 183TopIndex .Means.297
administer your, according to wisdom God imparts 7T 178TopIndex .Means.298
adoption of plan of systematic benevolence by all would cause, to flow constantly into God’s treasury 3T 389-90TopIndex .Means.299
all, you may accumulate would not suffice to pay ransom for your soul 5T 350TopIndex .Means.300
all believers should contribute, to support God’s work EW 95TopIndex .Means.301
all can aid God’s cause by giving unselfishly of their 4T 118TopIndex .Means.302
all of our, belongs to God COL 351TopIndex .Means.303
all should do something with their, for God’s cause 2T 666-7TopIndex .Means.304
all should feel special interest in using their, to advance God’s work 1T 638TopIndex .Means.305
always make it a rule to live within your 1T 455TopIndex .Means.306
among SDA are sufficient to carry forward God’s work without embarrassment 1T 638TopIndex .Means.307
apostate minister will have to account for, taken from truehearted believers 2T 625-6TopIndex .Means.308
are: of value only as used to advance God’s cause 3T 208TopIndex .Means.309
required to do God’s work successfully 3T 388TopIndex .Means.310
arouse churches to give, for sustaining foreign missions 6T 446TopIndex .Means.311
as gifts for advancing gospel work 5T 731-2; 9T 255TopIndex .Means.312
as God’s stewards we must provide, for many people to learn truth CS 44TopIndex .Means.313
at your disposal should be widely distributed Ev 80TopIndex .Means.314
authors should regard, as trust from God 7T 178TopIndex .Means.315
be anxious to give of your, to aid God’s cause 3T 413TopIndex .Means.316
be faithful in bringing, to God’s treasury for rapid advancement of His work 9T 58TopIndex .Means.317
bear in mind God’s claims upon your 2T 279TopIndex .Means.318
believer who secured, by taking advantage of others 2T 158-60TopIndex .Means.319
believer who spent, to gratify pride 3T 83TopIndex .Means.320
believers who cause their, to flow in channels of self-service and self-glorification 6T 387-8TopIndex .Means.321
believers who fasten their, in large houses, lands, and worldly enterprises 5T 465TopIndex .Means.322
believers who feel it a great tax to contribute, to sustain church 4T 18TopIndex .Means.323
believers who have, appeal to 3T 383-4; 5T 734TopIndex .Means.324
should help with med. expense of worthy poor 1T 641TopIndex .Means.325
believers who hoard, act like insane men 2T 683TopIndex .Means.326
while depriving their families of comforts of life 2T 683TopIndex .Means.327
believers who invest, largely in land’s act like insane men 2T 683TopIndex .Means.328
believers who seem anxious to invest, in world instead of God’s cause 4T 620TopIndex .Means.329
believers who should sell houses and lands in order to give, to God’s cause 5T 734TopIndex .Means.330
believers who spend large part of their, on self while neglecting God’s house of worship 5T 269TopIndex .Means.331
believers who trust their, in earth rather than lay them up in heaven 2T 681TopIndex .Means.332
believers whom God has entrusted with, appeal to TM 399TopIndex .Means.333
bequests by which, passes into Satan’s ranks 4T 478TopIndex .Means.334
better to live within your own, than to use God’s money for secular purposes 9T 247TopIndex .Means.335
can you expect God to continue furnishing you with, to grasp it all for selfish use 5T 151TopIndex .Means.336
children should earn, to devote to benevolent purposes CSW 140-1TopIndex .Means.337
church members who demur when asked to give, for God’s work AA 338TopIndex .Means.338
consecrate your, to God if required 1T 511TopIndex .Means.339
converted souls will consecrate their, to God’s service 9T 101TopIndex .Means.340
covetousness hinders flow of, into God’s treasury 4T 483TopIndex .Means.341
crippled man who unwisely loaned his, to others 2T 675-6TopIndex .Means.342
curse on person withholding, from God’s cause because of covetousness 1T 494TopIndex .Means.343
dedicated to God, accountability of persons who make wrong use of 2T 519TopIndex .Means.344
delay that prevents, from coming into God’s treasury 5T 154TopIndex .Means.345
desire to be counted well off leads men to bury their, in world and to withhold from God His just dues 5T 151-2TopIndex .Means.346
deny appetite to save, for building meetinghouses and support of missionaries 9T 157TopIndex .Means.347
deny self and give, liberally for advancement of God’s work 9T 53TopIndex .Means.348
devote, to God’s service CS 21TopIndex .Means.349
disposition to hoard, for future CS 150; 2T 681TopIndex .Means.350
distribution of, God has devised plans for intelligent 4T 483TopIndex .Means.351
diversion of, which should be devoted to miss. work CS 166TopIndex .Means.352
diverted from God’s cause by needless personal expense 1T 115TopIndex .Means.353
do not allow, to pass out of your hands merely to gratify your wishes or those of others 7T 295TopIndex .Means.354
do not cease to give of your, to God’s cause until He ceases to bless you 5T 550TopIndex .Means.355
do not enter into partnership with worldlings to secure, for advancing God’s work CH 290; FE 501TopIndex .Means.356
do not hoard, for destruction 4T 143TopIndex .Means.357
do not hold back, till death 4T 81TopIndex .Means.358
do not needlessly or lavishly expend, for gratifying pride or ambition 4T 571TopIndex .Means.359
do not spend, for that which is not needed CS 268TopIndex .Means.360
do not stand idle while others struggle to obtain, for God’s cause 6T 452TopIndex .Means.361
do not withhold yourself in giving to God your 3T 57TopIndex .Means.362
doing God’s work successfully requires 3T 388TopIndex .Means.363
duty of God’s people to sacrifice of their, for advancement of His work EW 121-2TopIndex .Means.364
duty of God’s people to use their, to advance His kingdom 2T 659TopIndex .Means.365
to establish institutions 1T 636TopIndex .Means.366
duty to bless others with their, God positively enjoins upon all 2T 132TopIndex .Means.367
duty to invest, in God’s cause CS 151TopIndex .Means.368
earn, for God’s cause CS 122TopIndex .Means.369
earnest and unselfish labor needed to acquire, to put in Lord’s treasury CS 41TopIndex .Means.370
economize in order to give, for miss. work 5T 732-3TopIndex .Means.371
economy needed in use of, in order to give to God’s work EW 121-2TopIndex .Means.372
efforts to acquire, intemperance displayed in 3T 398TopIndex .Means.373
expanding cause of God needs more, to support it 4T 483TopIndex .Means.374
expended for: comfort and happiness when greatly needed in extending truth 5T 205TopIndex .Means.375
hurtful indulgences that should be used to spread truth 3T 569TopIndex .Means.376
expenditure of: by professed Christians for display 2T 275TopIndex .Means.377
for show, vanity, and pride 2T 279TopIndex .Means.378
needless, our accountability to God for 3T 401TopIndex .Means.379
needlessly for show is sin 2T 281TopIndex .Means.380
strive to fulfill God’s purpose in all 9T 49TopIndex .Means.381
that will bring immense profits in the end 2T 280TopIndex .Means.382
to gratify lust of eye and pride of life 2T 279TopIndex .Means.383
without running risks or meeting disappointments 2T 280TopIndex .Means.384
wrong, love of show leads to 3T 83TopIndex .Means.385
extorted from others are often given to God’s cause 1T 193TopIndex .Means.386
extravagance in using, youth should beware of FE 306; SD 284TopIndex .Means.387
faithful stewards of God economize and use their, to advance His cause 4T 483TopIndex .Means.388
faithfulness in tithes and offerings would provide abundant, for God’s work AA 75TopIndex .Means.389
family should live within its 2T 435-6TopIndex .Means.390
far greater amount of good can be done with, than by preaching while retaining them 2T 684TopIndex .Means.391
fashion and display absorb, that might comfort the poor and suffering MH 287-8TopIndex .Means.392
first claims upon our, God has 4T 477TopIndex .Means.393
flowing from God’s people into enemy ranks 3T 118TopIndex .Means.394
for foreign miss. work can be obtained by sale of periodicals CH 435TopIndex .Means.395
foreign missions call for, from America CS 89TopIndex .Means.396
gather from world, needed for work for the most degraded 6T 246TopIndex .Means.397
genuine religion evidenced by seeking opportunities to use, to help the needy 2T 239TopIndex .Means.398
give of your, to help God’s servants sent to new fields 7T 170TopIndex .Means.399
given without spirit to give freely, God is mocked by CS 199TopIndex .Means.400
giving of, for gospel work should be done from higher grounds than mere human sympathy 3T 391TopIndex .Means.401
to God’s cause should be made a habit 3T 411TopIndex .Means.402
giving of our, to God should be proportionate to light and privileges enjoyed PP 528TopIndex .Means.403
gladly and generously use your, to advance God’s cause MM 315TopIndex .Means.404
God bids His stewards of, to invest their money in work of feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, and preaching gospel to the poor 9T 53TopIndex .Means.405
God calls on persons in positions of trust to use their, in His service 7T 112TopIndex .Means.406
God calls us to sacrifice of our, for advancement of med. work 1T 636-7TopIndex .Means.407
God calls us to use our, to advance His cause 1T 174TopIndex .Means.408
God could have sent, direct from heaven to supply His treasury 3T 390TopIndex .Means.409
God could send, from heaven to carry on His work 1T 174TopIndex .Means.410
God does not depend on our CS 199TopIndex .Means.411
God does not entrust us with, to lie idle or be covetously retained or hid away 5T 465TopIndex .Means.412
God does not have to depend on our WM 279TopIndex .Means.413
God does not propose to rain from heaven, with which to sustain the poor 4T 511TopIndex .Means.414
God does not propose to send from heaven, for doing His work 1T 174; 3T 388TopIndex .Means.415
God has committed, to every man 3T 385-6TopIndex .Means.416
God has deposited with His people enough, to carry His work forward without embarrassment 1T 197TopIndex .Means.417
God has made men His agents to disperse, for advancement of His work 2T 659TopIndex .Means.418
God has provided His people with surplus of, for advancing His work CS 45; 9T 58TopIndex .Means.419
God has provided men with sufficient, to meet every emergency in His cause 4T 483TopIndex .Means.420
God is not dependent on man for, to support His cause 3T 390TopIndex .Means.421
God is not straitened for 5T 224TopIndex .Means.422
to do His work 1T 261TopIndex .Means.423
God requires greater gifts of, now than at any other period of world 3T 392TopIndex .Means.424
God requires portion of our treasures in order that, may ever be flowing into His treasury 6T 386TopIndex .Means.425
God requires us to economize, so we can provide funds for His treasury 5T 156TopIndex .Means.426
God requires weekly appropriation of our, for benevolent objects 3T 548TopIndex .Means.427
God wants us to have, for helping where help is needed 1T 678TopIndex .Means.428
God will cause possessors of property to be willing to donate, for His work 9T 272TopIndex .Means.429
God will move upon men of world to give, to advance His work ChS 167-8TopIndex .Means.430
God will not depend on persons niggardly with their, to care for the worthy poor and to sustain His cause 2T 284TopIndex .Means.431
God will not rain from heaven, for carrying on His work 2SG 267-8TopIndex .Means.432
to sustain His cause 2T 660TopIndex .Means.433
God will provide, for accomplishment of His work DA 371TopIndex .Means.434
God will scatter, of believers who do not use them in doing good 2T 661TopIndex .Means.435
God would have His people use their, in doing good and advancing gospel work 9T 114TopIndex .Means.436
God’s cause calls for LS 299TopIndex .Means.437
God’s faithful people have always used their, in His service AA 109TopIndex .Means.438
God’s mercy multiplies demands for, for His work 3T 405; 9T 255TopIndex .Means.439
God’s people cheerfully contribute, for liberal support of gospel workers 1T 369TopIndex .Means.440
God’s plan of providing, for carrying on His work 2SG 267-8TopIndex .Means.441
God’s promise to send, for advancing His work GW 268TopIndex .Means.442
God’s service will ever require CS 71TopIndex .Means.443
God’s treasury would have sufficient, for needs of Christ’s cause if His words were obeyed 9T 53TopIndex .Means.444
gospel workers in mission fields need, that is used in expensive furnishings and personal adornment 9T 54TopIndex .Means.445
growing necessities of God’s cause requires 4T 483TopIndex .Means.446
guilt and fate of wealthy believers who fail to use their, for advancing God’s work 1T 174-6TopIndex .Means.447
handled by you, belong to Christ 2T 278TopIndex .Means.448
health to acquire, God gives 5T 150TopIndex .Means.449
hoarding, while grudgingly doling out mere pittance to sustain God’s cause 4T 478TopIndex .Means.450
hoarding of, by parents for children 3T 399TopIndex .Means.451
warning against 1T 140TopIndex .Means.452
how God expects us to use our, to minister to the needy COL 370TopIndex .Means.453
how God has provided, for advancing His cause 2T 660TopIndex .Means.454
how God scatters, entrusted to His stewards 2T 661-2TopIndex .Means.455
how men are tempted to use their AA 338TopIndex .Means.456
how Satan manages to take much, out of ranks of Sabbathkeepers 1T 199TopIndex .Means.457
how Satan works to get hold of, in possession of SDA 5T 154-5TopIndex .Means.458
how Satan works to prevent, from coming into God’s treasury 5T 154TopIndex .Means.459
how to economize at home to obtain, for missions 5T 205TopIndex .Means.460
how to increase, for gospel work Ev 61-2; 9T 100-1TopIndex .Means.461
how to make best outlay of, entrusted to you by God LS 363TopIndex .Means.462
how EGW used her, to aid the needy 1T 678TopIndex .Means.463
how women can economize to save, for God’s work 5T 156TopIndex .Means.464
husband is accountable to God for his stewardship of, and not to wife 2T 59TopIndex .Means.465
if you would do good with your, do it at once 5T 154TopIndex .Means.466
increase of, God’s work to be carried forward by 3T 395TopIndex .Means.467
increase of ministry requires WM 187TopIndex .Means.468
inherited, evils that often result to families from 3T 122TopIndex .Means.469
invest, in never-failing bank of heaven 2T 280TopIndex .Means.470
in work of saving men 5T 734TopIndex .Means.471
investment of spare, in establishing institutions 9T 57-8TopIndex .Means.472
Israel’s liberality in giving, to build sanctuary PP 529TopIndex .Means.473
it is lawful to acquire SD 234TopIndex .Means.474
it is not sin to acquire, as means of returning to God His own 6T 452TopIndex .Means.475
judicious use of, treasures laid up in heaven by 2T 241TopIndex .Means.476
we as God’s stewards should make 2T 241TopIndex .Means.477
keep, flowing into God’s treasury for conversion of souls 5T 733TopIndex .Means.478
kept from God’s cause by wrong disposition of property 3T 118TopIndex .Means.479
lack of: cease spending money on dress and needless things when Christ’s cause is crippled by 6T 441TopIndex .Means.480
deep poverty of mission fields because of 8T 190TopIndex .Means.481
God’s cause need not be crippled in slightest degree by 3T 410TopIndex .Means.482
gospel work is hindered by 9T 52TopIndex .Means.483
gospel work must not stop because of CS 40TopIndex .Means.484
hinders proclamation of truth to all world 9T 52TopIndex .Means.485
missions are handicapped because of 6T 391TopIndex .Means.486
laid up in bank of heaven, are not lost 2T 241TopIndex .Means.487
large amount of surplus, among God’s people 3T 173TopIndex .Means.488
in ranks of SDA 3T 208TopIndex .Means.489
lavishing, on self while grudgingly doling out mere pittance to sustain God’s cause 4T 478TopIndex .Means.490
learn to live within your 2T 431TopIndex .Means.491
let your, flow in tide of love for saving others 9T 50TopIndex .Means.492
liberal supply of, among SDA 1T 494, 638TopIndex .Means.493
living faith is demonstrated by aiding God’s cause with 4T 386TopIndex .Means.494
Lord’s treasury would be full of, if tithing system were faithfully followed 3T 388-9TopIndex .Means.495
loss of: brought to God’s cause by dishonest borrowers 2T 676TopIndex .Means.496
by unwise investments 2T 280, 665TopIndex .Means.497
lost by investment in patent rights 1T 455TopIndex .Means.498
love of money leads men to bury their, in world and to withhold from God His just dues 5T 151-2TopIndex .Means.499
Macedonian believers freely gave, for support of gospel AA 343TopIndex .Means.500
majority of professed Christians part with their, with great reluctance 4T 474TopIndex .Means.501
man has account to settle with God for appropriating His, for his own convenience 6T 391TopIndex .Means.502
man who compelled his family to work beyond their strength in order to obtain 2T 683TopIndex .Means.503
man who invested his spare, in land 9T 57-8TopIndex .Means.504
man who let, slip out of his hands into enemy’s ranks 2T 675-6TopIndex .Means.505
man who placed his, out of his control 2T 648TopIndex .Means.506
man who was selfish re his 2T 157TopIndex .Means.507
man who was too liberal with his 2T 86TopIndex .Means.508
man whose, received from relatives were curse to him 2T 240TopIndex .Means.509
man whose thirst for gain led him to secure, by unfair dealing in business 3T 249-50TopIndex .Means.510
men are tempted to use: in embellishment of homes AA 338TopIndex .Means.511
in gratification of appetite AA 338TopIndex .Means.512
in personal adornment AA 338TopIndex .Means.513
in self-indulgence AA 338TopIndex .Means.514
men entrusted with, who shifted their responsibility upon their children 2T 651TopIndex .Means.515
men invest, in that which they value most 3T 208TopIndex .Means.516
many believers appropriate, that should be dedicated to Christ’s service CS 54TopIndex .Means.517
many believers sacrifice to obtain, for God’s work 2T 571TopIndex .Means.518
many gospel workers might be employed if God’s treasury had sufficient, to sustain them in His work CS 289-90TopIndex .Means.519
many people selfishly retain their, and soothe their conscience with plan for doing something big for God’s cause after they die 4T 81TopIndex .Means.520
med. institutions should expend, judiciously 1T 640TopIndex .Means.521
minister is not employed to tell people best way to bury their, in earth 5T 532TopIndex .Means.522
minister who used his, in trafficking and trading 2T 622TopIndex .Means.523
ministers should not press, from any man 1T 237TopIndex .Means.524
ministers should not press people to give 3T 411TopIndex .Means.525
ministers should tell people how to invest, safely in bank of heaven 5T 532TopIndex .Means.526
missions languish because, are spent on fashion and display MH 287TopIndex .Means.527
misuse of: as result of deceitfulness of riches 2T 268-88TopIndex .Means.528
by person having one talent 2T 666TopIndex .Means.529
by wealthy believer 2T 268-88TopIndex .Means.530
in adorning human body 3T 401TopIndex .Means.531
in beautifying houses 3T 401TopIndex .Means.532
in extravagant health-destroying luxuries on tables 3T 401TopIndex .Means.533
that should have been saved for God’s cause 3T 83TopIndex .Means.534
more, must be invested in God’s work CS 40TopIndex .Means.535
more we expend of, in display and self-indulgence means less for feeding the hungry and clothing the naked COL 352TopIndex .Means.536
Moses Hull’s covetousness led him to gather all, that he could obtain 2T 625TopIndex .Means.537
much, are brought into ranks of Sabbathkeepers 2SG 249TopIndex .Means.538
in unworked cities 9T 101TopIndex .Means.539
multitudes are to co-operate in spreading truth with their 5T 148TopIndex .Means.540
needed for: advancing God’s work will be provided AA 357-8TopIndex .Means.541
opening work in new miss. fields FE 521TopIndex .Means.542
needed for our sustenance, God co-operates with us in securing CS 47TopIndex .Means.543
needed to: advance God’s cause 2T 660TopIndex .Means.544
establish homes for our invalids 1T 494TopIndex .Means.545
establish med. institution for benefit of the sick 1T 633, 638TopIndex .Means.546
give young men short course of study in SDA schools 5T 156TopIndex .Means.547
prepare young men for efficient work in God’s cause 5T 156TopIndex .Means.548
sustain God’s work 8T 33TopIndex .Means.549
neglect to impart of our, to the needy and suffering lays on us burden of guilt COL 261TopIndex .Means.550
Nehemiah solicited, from Artaxerxes I (Longimanus) ChS 171TopIndex .Means.551
from persons able to give to God’s work PK 634TopIndex .Means.552
new believers should be taught to sustain God’s cause with their GW 222TopIndex .Means.553
niggardly spirit in which some believers give of their, to God’s cause 2T 256-7TopIndex .Means.554
no dearth of, among SDA generally speaking CS 85TopIndex .Means.555
no lack of, among SDA 1T 492, 636TopIndex .Means.556
no people more willing than SDA to sacrifice their, for Christ 3T 49TopIndex .Means.557
not given to us for gratification of pride MYP 360TopIndex .Means.558
not much of, in our possession should be consumed in final conflagration 1T 197TopIndex .Means.559
not needed for your support should be appropriated to God’s cause while you are still alive 5T 155TopIndex .Means.560
now is time to use, for God LS 206; 3T 209TopIndex .Means.561
now spent for show, happiness could be brought to many hearts by wise use of MH 287TopIndex .Means.562
obligation to give of your, to extend light to others 3T 382TopIndex .Means.563
only small amount of, flows into God’s treasury for saving of souls 4T 483TopIndex .Means.564
open before SDA need of using their, to advance Christ’s work at home and abroad TM 300TopIndex .Means.565
over and above actual necessities of life, should be used to do good and to bless humanity COL 370TopIndex .Means.566
parents who placed their, beyond their control by putting them into hands of their children 2T 654-5TopIndex .Means.567
parents who transfer their, to ranks of enemy 2T 655TopIndex .Means.568
passing through your hands, you are accountable to God for 3T 82TopIndex .Means.569
passion of some SDA to accumulate 3T 385TopIndex .Means.570
person who desired, to use them as rebuke to the covetous 2T 278TopIndex .Means.571
persons God has entrusted with: accountability of, to forward God’s work in its various branches CS 56TopIndex .Means.572
Christ expects corresponding returns from CS 152TopIndex .Means.573
double responsibility of CS 56TopIndex .Means.574
many, let them prove snare to them CS 56-7TopIndex .Means.575
persons having ability to acquire, are under obligation to use them to God’s glory 6T 214-5TopIndex .Means.576
persons having large amount of, are responsible for large number of talents 2T 659TopIndex .Means.577
persons of limited, spirit of benevolence most often found among CS 177-8TopIndex .Means.578
persons selfishly withholding, should not be surprised if God’s hand scatters 2T 661TopIndex .Means.579
persons who give, to God’s cause as if every dollar given were a total loss 2T 257, 653-4TopIndex .Means.580
persons who give a little of their, now and then to ease their conscience 1T 175TopIndex .Means.581
persons who grudgingly dole out mere pittance of, to sustain God’s cause 4T 478TopIndex .Means.582
persons who have, are accountable to God for every dollar they spend 3T 401TopIndex .Means.583
too often fail to consider how many people in world are starving 6T 451TopIndex .Means.584
persons who prefer to save their, than to use them for Christ’s work 2T 284TopIndex .Means.585
persons who rob God of, rob themselves more 2T 666TopIndex .Means.586
persons who wish to hoard, to invest them in houses and lands ML 244TopIndex .Means.587
persons whom God has entrusted with, duty of LS 337TopIndex .Means.588
too often hoard or waste them CS 178TopIndex .Means.589
personal sacrifices of, made by many people for advancing God’s cause 2T 518TopIndex .Means.590
place in God’s treasury all, that you can spare 9T 49TopIndex .Means.591
place your, where they can be handled for benefit of God’s cause 5T 465TopIndex .Means.592
where they can be invested in God’s cause 7T 296TopIndex .Means.593
poor believers have consecrated, to God’s cause with prayer, tears, and joyfulness 2T 571TopIndex .Means.594
poor widows who have consecrated their, to God’s work 2T 571TopIndex .Means.595
restrain your desires and make some sacrifice of, for God’s cause 3T 83TopIndex .Means.596
rich man is accountable for use of, entrusted to him by God COL 262TopIndex .Means.597
rich man is made steward of God’s COL 261TopIndex .Means.598
rich man’s failure to rightly use his COL 261-3TopIndex .Means.599
robbing God by withholding 5T 148-57TopIndex .Means.600
sacrifices made of, by pioneer SDA for advancing truth 1T 176TopIndex .Means.601
Satan is pleased to have us invest our, in worldly enterprises 5T 152-3TopIndex .Means.602
Satan leads some believers to think that demand for, for use in God’s cause is overstated 4T 473-4TopIndex .Means.603
Satan outgenerals many believers who propose to benefit God’s cause with their 2T 675-6TopIndex .Means.604
Satan seeks to control our EW 266TopIndex .Means.605
Satan seeks to draw away, from ranks of SDA 1T 550-1TopIndex .Means.606
Satan takes much, from Sabbathkeepers 1T 199TopIndex .Means.607
Satan uses dishonest borrowers to divert, from God’s work 2T 676TopIndex .Means.608
Satan uses every device to divert, from God’s cause 7T 295TopIndex .Means.609
Satan works to prevent, from going into God’s treasury 2T 676TopIndex .Means.610
Satan works to tie up our, in every conceivable way TM 43TopIndex .Means.611
that they may not be used in miss. enterprises 6T 446TopIndex .Means.612
scattering of, withheld by covetous believers 1T 221-2TopIndex .Means.613
self-denial required to obtain, for that which God values most highly 7T 297TopIndex .Means.614
selfish neglect to use, for advancement of God’s cause 2T 653-5TopIndex .Means.615
selfish stewards of, covetousness, overreaching, and penuriousness of 2T 239TopIndex .Means.616
selfish wealthy farmer who neglected to use his, to help poor widow 2T 32TopIndex .Means.617
selfish withholding of, that God calls for 2T 690TopIndex .Means.618
selfishly retaining, detracts from effect of preaching 2T 684TopIndex .Means.619
selfishly withheld, ways in which God scatters 2T 661-2TopIndex .Means.620
selfishness that withholds, from Christ’s service 4T 458TopIndex .Means.621
selling our little homes to give, to God’s cause now may not be necessary 5T 734TopIndex .Means.622
should flow into God’s treasury exactly according to His plan 5T 150TopIndex .Means.623
should not be raised at camp meetings for various special interests 6T 70TopIndex .Means.624
should not be used to: gratify desires God bids us to repress 6T 452TopIndex .Means.625
gratify vanity 5T 481TopIndex .Means.626
satisfy any selfish indulgence 5T 481TopIndex .Means.627
sin of needlessly expending, for show 2T 281TopIndex .Means.628
sin of withholding, that God calls for 2T 690TopIndex .Means.629
sinful use of, in devotion to dress MYP 360TopIndex .Means.630
some believers deprive themselves of, needed for comfort of their families in order to support the ministry 2T 622-3, 625TopIndex .Means.631
some believers spend large amount for needless luxuries and gratification of appetite but feel it great tax to contribute, to sustain church 4T 18TopIndex .Means.632
some people among higher classes will give, for benefit of the poor MH 216TopIndex .Means.633
some persons apparently enemies of truth will invest, to develop properties and erect buildings 7T 102TopIndex .Means.634
some portion of our surplus, should be put into med. institution 3T 173TopIndex .Means.635
soon, of believers who have kept their riches will not be wanted 1T 175TopIndex .Means.636
souls dying for want of present truth because believers withhold, needed to carry forward God’s work EW 49TopIndex .Means.637
souls who have freely bestowed their, to advance God’s cause 1T 175TopIndex .Means.638
spare, needy and unworked fields are calling for our 9T 49TopIndex .Means.639
specified portion of our, God has reserved to Himself PP 525-6TopIndex .Means.640
spent in gratifying pride of dress that should be used in missions 5T 295TopIndex .Means.641
spent in self-indulgence will produce harvest of corruption 4T 343TopIndex .Means.642
Spirit gives wisdom for using, where need is greatest 7T 178TopIndex .Means.643
Spirit will impress some persons in positions of trust to invest, for advancement of God’s cause 7T 112TopIndex .Means.644
squandered by investment for self-gratification 2T 128TopIndex .Means.645
stewards of His, God has made men 3T 117TopIndex .Means.646
stewardship of, God holds us accountable for our 2T 684TopIndex .Means.647
study to economize instead of spending, in self-gratification 5T 465TopIndex .Means.648
surplus, should be disposed of by parents while they are alive 3T 121TopIndex .Means.649
sustain: God’s cause with your 9T 127TopIndex .Means.650
preaching of gospel in heathen lands by your SC 81TopIndex .Means.651
tact and skill should be exercised to acquire, to put in Lord’s treasury CS 41TopIndex .Means.652
temporal, are talent entrusted us by God 1T 197TopIndex .Means.653
temptation to acquire, in questionable ways ML 331TopIndex .Means.654
tenth of our, God claims AA 74 See also TitheTopIndex .Means.655
there are enough, in hands of believers to amply sustain God’s work 3T 410TopIndex .Means.656
thousands of dollars in, will be cheerfully given to God’s cause in closing work CS 40TopIndex .Means.657
tithe of our, God claims 5T 149TopIndex .Means.658
transfer of, by parents to children to avoid giving to God’s cause 2T 654TopIndex .Means.659
true Christian attitude toward 2T 240TopIndex .Means.660
unfaithful stewardship of, warning against 1T 140TopIndex .Means.661
unnecessary spending of, warning against CS 268TopIndex .Means.662
unwise expenditure of, do not hinder God’s work by 1SM 87TopIndex .Means.663
use your: for giving light to darkened nations 6T 442TopIndex .Means.664
for giving light to islands of sea 6T 442TopIndex .Means.665
to advance God’s work CS 118, 304TopIndex .Means.666
to build up God’s kingdom 5T 462TopIndex .Means.667
to create agencies for good 6T 441TopIndex .Means.668
to establish centers in new fields 6T 450TopIndex .Means.669
to gather straying souls into Christ’s fold 5T 351-2TopIndex .Means.670
to help the needy and suffering WM 19TopIndex .Means.671
to keep people from becoming abandoned Ev 568TopIndex .Means.672
used to bless others will bring returns COL 373TopIndex .Means.673
want of wide-awake men to secure to God’s cause, in their possession 4T 478TopIndex .Means.674
waste of, avoid 4T 450TopIndex .Means.675
wealthy people of world are willing to give, for schools and sanitariums CS 188TopIndex .Means.676
weekly giving of, God’s cause needs 4T 474TopIndex .Means.677
when rich men will bring their, and lay them at feet of God’s servants 1T 175TopIndex .Means.678
when we shall see, coming into Lord’s treasury LS 423-4TopIndex .Means.679
why God does not send, from heaven to carry on His work 1T 174TopIndex .Means.680
why God has entrusted, to man 4T 472TopIndex .Means.681
widening gospel work requires greater provision of, to sustain it than was called for anciently PP 529TopIndex .Means.682
will come: as God’s people advance LS 424TopIndex .Means.683
for advancement of gospel work 1T 689TopIndex .Means.684
will not be lacking if God’s people go forward in His work 8T 246TopIndex .Means.685
will not be withheld from God’s cause if ministers manifest spirit of self-sacrifice 2T 629TopIndex .Means.686
wills by which, pass into Satan’s ranks 4T 478TopIndex .Means.687
willingness to give liberally of, to God’s cause is not enough 4T 543TopIndex .Means.688
wise distribution of 7T 283-5TopIndex .Means.689
wise steward of, will enter into joy of his Lord CS 348TopIndex .Means.690
withheld, God’s plan to scatter 2T 281TopIndex .Means.691
withheld from God’s cause: by many SDA 3T 208TopIndex .Means.692
by parents and left to children 3T 119TopIndex .Means.693
how God scatters 4T 484TopIndex .Means.694
withholding, from Christ’s needy children is withholding from Him 2T 32-3TopIndex .Means.695
from God’s work because of lack of faith 1SM 88TopIndex .Means.696
that entails loss to possessor and to God’s cause 2T 690TopIndex .Means.697
withholding of, God’s work made difficult by 9T 132-3TopIndex .Means.698
while worldliness and love of possessions increase 5T 153TopIndex .Means.699
work of SDA now needs tenfold more, than was needed by Jews 4T 474TopIndex .Means.700
world is robbed of gospel because, are spent on fashion and display MH 287-8TopIndex .Means.701
would be flowing into God’s treasury if men had followed His plan 6T 386TopIndex .Means.702
wrong ways of securing, for support of ministers 2T 622-3TopIndex .Means.703
wrongly placed in control of children by some believers 3T 118TopIndex .Means.704
wrongly used, is of no more value than sand 4T 53TopIndex .Means.705
you are under obligation to glorify God with your 3T 390TopIndex .Means.706
your: are to flow to world in tide of love for saving the lost 9T 50TopIndex .Means.707
belong to Christ 2T 278TopIndex .Means.708
must be accounted for to God CS 22; CT 545TopIndex .Means.709
your accountability for use of, that you handle 2T 59TopIndex .Means.710
your responsibility to God for, He has entrusted to you 2T 653TopIndex .Means.711
See also Fund; Money; Prosperity; Treasury; WealthTopIndex .Means.712
Means
Means, and ends are closely connected 5T 400TopIndex .Means.2
business maxim that end justifies 5T 562TopIndex .Means.3
employed by God must be in harmony with His character 5T 189TopIndex .Means.4
for end must be employed if desired results are to be obtained FE 124; 5T 724TopIndex .Means.5
fundamental Jesuit principle that end justifies GC 235TopIndex .Means.6
gospel workers will be surprised by simple, God will use to effect and perfect His work of righteousness TM 300TopIndex .Means.7
importance of using, whereby light and blessing come to God’s people 5T 725TopIndex .Means.8
leave untried no, for warning people Ev 63TopIndex .Means.9
of doing good will never be exhausted GW 19; 6T 467TopIndex .Means.10
persons who reason that end justifies 3T 214TopIndex .Means.11
refusal to use God’s, for bringing light and blessing to His people 5T 725TopIndex .Means.12
set in operation ways and, for opening gospel work in cities 9T 105TopIndex .Means.13
simple, greatest gospel work can be done by Ev 93TopIndex .Means.14
will be used by God to finish His work on earth TM 300TopIndex .Means.15
world’s leading maxim is that end justifies 5T 562TopIndex .Means.16
See also Agency; InstrumentTopIndex .Means.17
Measure, Measures
Measure, Measures, decisive, taken by Paul against apostasy in Galatia AA 385TopIndex .Measure, Measures.2
divine, be true to, in business TDG 343:3TopIndex .Measure, Measures.3
false, never to be used RC 272:4TopIndex .Measure, Measures.4
halfway, message of prophets offer no encouragement to PK 331TopIndex .Measure, Measures.5
taken against God’s people during loud cry 1T 183TopIndex .Measure, Measures.6
true, law of God OHC 139:2TopIndex .Measure, Measures.7
Measuring
Measuring, of temple and its worshipers, in last days 7BC 972TopIndex .Measuring.2
Measuring rod
Measuring rod, golden, angelic architect with TM 17TopIndex .Measuring rod.2
not placed in man’s hands TM 209TopIndex .Measuring rod.3
Measuring tape
Measuring tape, woman told to lay down her 2T 438TopIndex .Measuring tape.2
Meat
Meat, flesh See Flesh foodTopIndex .Meat.2
Supplement
abstinence from, God has been teaching, as best 3SM 291:1TopIndex .Meat.4
animal passions increased by; it hardens soul to truth 3SM 290:2TopIndex .Meat.5
children made irritable by, if nervous; destruction follows 3SM 290:1TopIndex .Meat.6
dangerous,TopIndex .Meat.7
animals are diseased,TopIndex .Meat.8
curse increasing; crime 3SM 287:3TopIndex .Meat.9
following appetite 3SM 289:2TopIndex .Meat.10
spirituality sacrificed 2MCP 390:1TopIndex .Meat.11
Daniel and companions maintained abstinence from HP 261:3TopIndex .Meat.12
effects of, on passions, emotions, spiritual vision, etc. 3SM 289TopIndex .Meat.13
health hurt by (flesh of dead animals) 3SM 290:2TopIndex .Meat.14
passions rule higher faculties by eating 2MCP 407:3TopIndex .Meat.15
permitted after the flood (flesh of dead animals) 3SM 289:1TopIndex .Meat.16
prohibited almost entirely for Israelites TDG 77:2TopIndex .Meat.17
self-abuse harder to overcome when eating 3SM 286:1TopIndex .Meat.18
spirituality injured by; lower passions override higher 3SM 290:3TopIndex .Meat.19
stimulus of, refused by Daniel and friends RC 143:3TopIndex .Meat.20
test not be made of eating, but evils to be shown 3SM 287:1TopIndex .Meat.21
try going without, for six months; act at once TDG 210:8TopIndex .Meat.22
unnecessary 3SM 291:1TopIndex .Meat.23
use of, as food not provided before flood TDG 210:7TopIndex .Meat.24
will of God violated by serving 3SM 289:2TopIndex .Meat.25
wine led to excessive eating of, after the flood Con 24:2TopIndex .Meat.26
Meat, Meats
Meat, Meats, offered to idols: church council at Jerusalem dealt with question of AA 191TopIndex .Meat, Meats.2
Gentiles required to abstain from AA 195TopIndex .Meat, Meats.3
problem of AA 191TopIndex .Meat, Meats.4
strong, should be dealt out judiciously Ev 177TopIndex .Meat, Meats.5
strongest, should not be given to babes in truth Ev 200TopIndex .Meat, Meats.6
See also Flesh food; Swine’s fleshTopIndex .Meat, Meats.7
Meat inspection
Meat inspection, reports of daily papers re CD 413TopIndex .Meat inspection.2
Meat market
Meat market See Animal; Butcher shop; Flesh foodTopIndex .Meat market.2
Meat offering
Meat offering, appropriate, presented with daily burnt offerings PP 352TopIndex .Meat offering.2
Meaux, France
Meaux, France GC 214-5, 219TopIndex .Meaux, France.2
Mechanic, Mechanics
Mechanic, Mechanics, being godly, is more difficult than being missionary in field CG 358TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.2
Christ who toiled in lowly walks to be represented by HP 224:3; TMK 324:4TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.3
church members who are, responsibility of 4T 469TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.4
crying “peace and safety” 4T 309TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.5
duty of Christian: to be diligent and faithful representative of Christ ChS 27; SC 82TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.6
to be efficient workers for God 6T 423TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.7
to give gospel to others PK 222TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.8
to work for Christ MH 148TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.9
educate themselves to become masters of their business 4T 67TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.10
educated ability needed by FE 315TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.11
educated for their business GW 92TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.12
education provides great advantages for FE 204TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.13
farmer is healthier than FE 73TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.14
helped to proclaim first angel’s message SR 358TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.15
in shop, should do his work with fidelity 4T 285TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.16
more grace needed to work for God as, than as missionary CT 279TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.17
soul-winning, Harlan Page was TM 172TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.18
students in schools of prophets sustained themselves by labor as Ed 47; FE 97TopIndex .Mechanic, Mechanics.19