BLOOD
(See also Bloodguilt; Blood Substitutes; Blood Transfusions; Plasma Volume Expanders; Serums)
(Note centered headings below: Bible View; Diseases, Disorders, Symptoms; Quotations)
antibodies: bq 40; g77 1/22 4; w76 231; g76 3/22 12
antibody produced after transfusion: g75 4/8 30-31
bath in blood as a cure among ancient Egyptians: bd 9; w50 159; w47 53
black market: g66 10/22 30
bleeding: g72 12/22 23
control: g61 11/22 30
blood banks: w82 2/15 10; g75 3/22 29; g73 2/22 29; w67 723; li 336-337, 340; bd 24-25, 28, 30
lawsuit against: g79 10/22 29
blood count: g83 7/22 29; bq 28
blood fractions: w74 351-352; g66 6/8 31
gamma globulin: g82 6/22 25; g76 3/22 12; g54 1/8 23-24
serums: w74 351-352; g65 8/22 18-20; g64 5/8 30; g59 5/22 26
bloodletting: w82 6/15 31; g79 5/22 3; g67 5/22 29; g62 3/8 15; g62 5/22 16-17
blood tests: w78 6/15 30
bloodless: g79 5/22 31
blood thinner heparin: g80 8/22 17
bone marrow: w84 5/15 31
internal clock in stem cells: g85 11/22 29
building up: bq 49; g74 6/22 21-22
Imferon (iron dextran): g82 6/22 26; g80 8/22 17-18
cells: g74 7/22 12-14; g72 12/22 17-18; g71 3/8 16-18; g70 10/8 12
charts:
blood cells: g74 7/22 13
makeup and functions of blood components: g80 2/22 22
cholesterol:
effect of oatmeal on: g82 2/8 30-31
circulation: g74 7/22 12-15; w72 387; g70 3/8 18; w67 722; g67 8/8 19; g66 3/22 12; g62 2/22 3-4; g62 12/22 22
cobalt: w70 332
composition: g76 3/22 9; g74 5/22 19; w67 715; g67 8/22 22; bd 13, 20-21; g61 11/22 6-7
crime detection: bq 40; g73 4/22 30-31
danger of handling: g83 1/8 29; g82 6/22 29-30
dialysis: g85 1/8 18-22; g85 5/22 28
discussion: g76 3/22 9-12; g50 8/8 6-7; g50 9/22 21-24
distinct for each person: w80 10/1 13; bq 40-41; w76 231; g76 3/22 12; g65 11/22 30
enzyme patterns: g76 11/8 30-31
drinking: w67 721; bf 541; w61 251, 557-558; bd 9
effect of—
aspirin: g72 10/22 30
onions on clots: g70 2/8 12
oral contraceptives: g69 11/8 14-15
experiences:
case of mysterious internal bleeding: g80 8/22 17-18
surgeon’s life story “What I Have Learned About Blood”: g79 5/22 4-7
function in body: w78 6/15 17; g73 4/8 22; g69 1/8 17-18; w67 713; li 322; g66 2/8 9-11; g63 2/22 17-20; g59 12/22 22; w57 82; w55 712; g50 7/22 21-25; g50 8/8 11; g50 9/22 21-24; g50 11/22 27-28; g46 8/22 21-22; w45 345; tf 76
hemoglobin:
chemically different after birth: g85 11/22 29
levels: g80 8/22 19; bq 52-53, 57-58
human sacrifices to obtain: g80 6/8 30
lecithin: w63 123; g61 12/22 30
liver: g70 7/8 13-15
medical compounds produced from: g84 10/22 29
medical reference literature on blood: bq 61-64; bd 59-62
medical uses: w67 722-723; w61 557-559, 562-564; bd 12-13
menstrual: g65 7/8 16-17; g64 7/22 26; w59 189
oxygen level tester: g79 5/22 31
plasma: g82 6/22 25; w78 6/15 30; g76 3/22 11-12
platelets: g82 6/22 25; g79 5/22 15-16; w78 6/15 30; g76 3/22 11; g74 7/22 14
purifiers: g33 5/10 496
quantity in human body: g79 2/8 5
radiation: g55 7/8 21-22; g55 9/22 4
red blood cells: w78 6/15 30; g76 3/22 9-10
increasing number: bq 49
in mummy: g76 5/8 30
schizophrenics: g75 4/22 4, 8
shipment curtailed: g68 9/8 30
spleen: g71 3/8 16-18
storage: g82 6/22 25; g72 4/8 29-30; g71 4/8 29-30; g68 6/8 29; g67 5/22 21; g52 9/22 18; g33 9/13 790
superstitions: g60 9/8 23
types: bq 40; g76 3/22 12; g65 4/8 17; w61 562; bd 20-22; g60 11/8 20, 22; g56 12/8 16; g52 2/22 27-28; g50 8/8 6-7; g50 9/22 24
number of blood types: g76 3/22 12
use in—
cosmetics: g64 5/8 30
foods: g82 1/8 29-30; g78 11/22 29; g71 10/22 31; g70 1/22 29; g67 2/22 29; g67 6/22 19; g66 4/8 19; g66 9/22 31; g65 5/8 31; g63 12/22 26; g62 3/8 30; g62 3/22 29; g62 11/22 13; w50 397
industry: g65 6/22 30-31; g65 8/22 29
religious rites: g80 6/8 30; g62 7/22 20
wine: g83 11/22 30; g65 5/8 31; g62 11/8 19
white blood cells: g77 1/22 4; g76 3/22 10-11
in mummy: g76 5/8 30
worship of: g72 7/22 23
Bible View
belongs to Jehovah: w81 10/15 30; w78 6/15 30
blood fractions: g82 6/22 25; w63 123-124; w61 557-558, 669-670; bd 11; w58 575; g56 9/8 20
gamma globulin: w58 575
serums: w78 6/15 30-31; w74 351-352; w64 682; w58 575
blood tests: w78 6/15 30
covenant validation: po 112-113; ad 1129
dialysis machines: w78 6/15 30
discussion: w83 4/15 30-31; uw 155-160; tr 163-169; w78 6/15 16-26; bq 5-17; g76 3/8 26-28; g73 5/8 27-28; ad 243-245; w69 325-327; w67 712-727; g67 5/22 13-30; li 321-343; w61 250-255, 553-566; bd 3-59; w59 645-662
early Christians: tr 166-167; w78 4/15 13-14; bq 12-14; g73 5/8 28; w71 118; ad 245; g70 3/22 15; w69 326; w68 589; w67 405; li 331-335; w62 31; g62 4/22 5; w61 63, 250-251, 555-556, 558; ns 289-290; bd 6-10; w59 650; g58 1/22 23; w51 138
eating unknowingly: w64 681; w56 95; w54 287
experiences:
girl refuses unbled meat: yb76 8
parents hold firm under dual crisis: g79 5/22 8-16
refusing food with blood: yb71 127; yb69 72, 141; yb68 71, 78, 197, 203; yb67 207; w65 276; yb65 121; yb64 114-115, 250
refusing to donate: yb71 257-258
respect for: g71 9/22 8
fish: w73 224
heart-lung pumps: w78 6/15 30
Jesus Christ: uw 160; tr 169; w78 3/1 9-11; w78 9/1 27-28; w72 607-608; pm 276-277; ad 244; g70 2/8 28; w69 327; w68 263; w67 726-727; km 9/67 4, 6; w66 106, 108; li 330-331, 338-339, 347; w65 623-624; gv 22-23; w63 238-239; w61 560-561; ns 273; bd 8; w59 734; w56 50-53; w54 83-85; w43 188; s 175; ch 40, 144
blood of the Christ (Eph 2:13): w78 6/15 17-21
Jesus’ sweat (Lu 22:44): ad 1562; w62 6; yb62 6; w59 733; w53 126
making inquiry regarding products: w78 6/15 31; w63 123-124; w61 557, 669-670; w56 95
meaning of term: ad 243; li 322
Greek word: li 325
Hebrew word: li 325
meat:
disposing of animal carcasses that have blood in them: w81 10/15 31
draining blood from: w63 74-75; bf 16; ln 38-39; g62 9/8 11; w61 557, 669-670; bd 11; w56 95; w54 286-287; w51 415; w39 62-63; s 295
unbled, of an animal that died of itself: w83 4/15 30-31
use of unbled, by an alien resident (De 14:21): w83 4/15 30-31; w83 8/15 30
Nile turned to blood: w83 10/15 30; w77 735-736; w70 463; li 327; w65 363-364, 370-371; bf 541; w40 364; w34 72-73; jh 59-61; w33 118-121
occurrences in Bible: bq 5; w67 715
prohibition on use: w85 4/15 12-15; tr 165-168; w78 6/15 18-19, 22; bq 5-20; gh 178; g76 3/8 26-28; g74 5/22 20; w73 224; w73 301-302; w73 511; tp73 164-165; g73 5/8 27; w72 190, 544; g72 7/8 27; w71 118; ad 244-245; g71 9/22 27-28; w69 326-327; w68 263; w67 511, 716-718, 721; yl 26; g67 5/22 13-14; w66 400-401; li 327-335; ms 53-54; w64 127-128, 267, 680-682; w63 74-75; bf 15-16; ln 36-40; g62 7/22 20; g62 11/22 13; g62 12/8 22; w61 63-64, 251, 345, 554-559, 669-670; bd 4-8, 10, 38-39; w59 648-650; g59 3/22 24; w54 286-287; w51 414; w45 200-201; w39 62-63
A Bloody Tenet Confuted, or, Blood Forbidden (1646): w85 4/15 13
applies to all mankind: w78 6/15 22-23; bq 7-8
applies to blood from a live animal: w83 4/15 30-31
applies to Christians: bq 10-17
applies to human blood: w83 4/15 30-31; w78 6/15 22; bq 6, 10, 14; w51 414; w45 200
applies whether taken into mouth or put into veins: w78 6/15 23-24; bq 17-18
Baptist theologian’s comment: bq 15-16
Bartholin’s (Thomas) (17th century) comment: w85 4/15 13
Bingham’s (Joseph) comment: w78 6/15 23
Calvin’s (John) comment: bq 7
Catholic scholar’s comment: bq 14-15
“Christian liberty” no excuse: bq 16
early Christians’ stand: w85 4/15 12-13
Eusebius’ comment: bq 13
Luther’s (Martin) comment: w78 6/15 23; bq 15
Meyer’s (Eduard) comment: w78 6/15 23
Minucius Felix’s comment: bq 14
not set aside in times of emergency: bq 9
Priestley’s (Joseph) (1733-1804) comment: w85 4/15 13
Quinisext Council’s statement (692 C.E.): bq 15
resistance to court orders: w80 6/15 23
Revelation Examined with Candour (1745): w85 4/15 13
Tertullian’s comment: g84 7/8 13; bq 13-14
sacred: uw 155; w78 6/15 16-26, 29-30; bq 6, 15-16; w73 300-302; w73 511; g73 5/8 27; ad 243-244; w67 718; li 325-330; w64 267; w63 43-44; bf 16; ln 11-13; w62 302; w59 645-662; pa 44; w55 712-713; nh 103-104; rm 79-81; g50 7/22 17-18; w45 198-201; tf 76, 145; w40 124-126; s 275; g31 2/4 291-295; w30 334
sacrificial use: w78 6/15 18-19; ad 244; w68 31; w67 718, 726-727; w62 145; w61 560-561; ns 47; rm 136, 142-143; w41 124; w34 68, 92, 134; jh 101, 201
storage: w78 6/15 29-30; w61 554; bd 14-15; w59 640; ms53 47
symbolic: fm 268; bf 542; w39 46, 265; lt-1-30 111
symbolized by Memorial wine: w67 726; li 128-129, 330-331; w63 199; w62 144; w61 165; w60 199, 223; w59 187, 380, 408-410; yw 149-150; w57 198-199; g57 4/8 26; w56 52-54; w54 174; w53 153-154; w52 105; w51 54-55, 510; g51 3/22 25; w48 43, 272; g48 3/22 26; w47 55-56; w46 71; w44 62; w43 73-74; w42 77-78; w39 93; s 274; w38 73; jh 107, 111-112; w33 88; w32 54-55
use in—
animal food: w81 10/15 30-31; w64 127
fertilizer: w81 10/15 30-31; w64 128
foods: w78 6/15 31; w73 224; g73 5/8 28; g64 6/22 24; w61 553, 557, 669; bd 10-11; g61 9/8 27; w56 95; w51 138, 415; w39 62-63
food supplements from marrow, liver, etc.: w72 63-64
industry: w64 681-682
use of leeches to draw off blood: w82 6/15 31
Diseases, Disorders, Symptoms
anemia: w74 524
iron supplementation by vein: g80 7/8 29
contamination: w61 562; bd 23-25
from coagulated blood in syringes: g78 7/22 29
hemophilia: g75 2/22 30; g65 11/22 19
high blood pressure: g69 11/8 15; g67 4/8 12-16; g61 1/22 30; g61 2/8 31; g59 12/22 24-25; g58 6/8 15; g53 11/8 24
leukemia: w59 645; g57 3/8 11
low blood sugar: g69 6/8 16-20
poisoning: g38 2/23 12
Rh factor and disease:
cases: g70 11/22 12-15; g69 8/22 23; g60 11/8 20-22; g59 3/22 22-23; g58 1/22 19-20; g56 12/8 16; g53 1/22 7; g52 2/22 27-28
cause: g65 4/8 17, 19; bd 25-26
dangers of exchange transfusions: g69 8/22 23; g68 3/8 23; g68 8/22 4; g60 11/8 20-23
discussion: g65 4/8 17-19; bd 25-26; g60 11/8 20-22
prevention: w78 6/15 30-31; w74 351-352; g68 7/8 16; g67 12/8 29-30; g65 4/8 18-19; g56 12/8 16
treatment: g76 1/8 29; g71 12/22 30; g70 11/22 13, 15; g69 8/22 23; g68 3/8 23; g68 7/8 16; g68 8/22 3-4; g65 4/8 19; g58 1/22 19-20
sensitivity: g74 5/22 18-19
Quotations
blood may be as distinctive as one’s fingerprints: g76 3/22 12
bloodstain might reveal one’s personality image: bq 40