Reciprocal Duties of Parents and ChildrenTaylor and Hessey, 1818 - 176 páginas |
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... means , almost entirely upon themselves , -upon their affection taking at once the right direction . That fondness , in- deed , which excites parents to injudicious indulgence , is pure selfishness ; that which impels them to restrain ...
... means , almost entirely upon themselves , -upon their affection taking at once the right direction . That fondness , in- deed , which excites parents to injudicious indulgence , is pure selfishness ; that which impels them to restrain ...
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... means , the spiritual as well as the temporal interests of their offspring ! When a prin- ciple of life is infused into the root , the branches may be expected to bud , and in due time to yield fruit . Let them resolve then , in divine ...
... means , the spiritual as well as the temporal interests of their offspring ! When a prin- ciple of life is infused into the root , the branches may be expected to bud , and in due time to yield fruit . Let them resolve then , in divine ...
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... means for attaining it . Our ears are not unfrequently assailed by the mu- tual complaints of parents and children : what discordant and unnatural sounds ! Whence can they originate ? Are the parties new acquaintances , who have yet to ...
... means for attaining it . Our ears are not unfrequently assailed by the mu- tual complaints of parents and children : what discordant and unnatural sounds ! Whence can they originate ? Are the parties new acquaintances , who have yet to ...
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... means be sure that children will follow a good example , but their imitat- ing a bad one may be calculated upon almost with certainty It is still worse to make them parties in such affairs , however trivial they may be FAMILY HARMONY . 27.
... means be sure that children will follow a good example , but their imitat- ing a bad one may be calculated upon almost with certainty It is still worse to make them parties in such affairs , however trivial they may be FAMILY HARMONY . 27.
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... a better country ; and I will employ all the means with which , as a parent , Providence has invested me , to conduct my family into the same path , -to point them to the same goal . CHAPTER IV . SELF - WILL . " And in 34 FAMILY HARMONY .
... a better country ; and I will employ all the means with which , as a parent , Providence has invested me , to conduct my family into the same path , -to point them to the same goal . CHAPTER IV . SELF - WILL . " And in 34 FAMILY HARMONY .
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Página 133 - But seek ye FIRST the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you ? Dare you believe this promise or not ? I DARE : and will act accordingly, by God's assistance.
Página 146 - And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
Página 87 - That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth: that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace...
Página 140 - The man who proceeds in it with steadiness and resolution, will in a little time find that ' her ways are ways of pleasantness, and that all her paths are peace.
Página 149 - This languishing head is at rest, Its thinking and aching are o'er ; This quiet, immoveable breast, Is heaved by affliction no more : This heart is no longer the seat Of trouble and torturmg pain ; It ceases to flutter and beat, It never shall flutter again.
Página 34 - Although my house be not so with God, yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure. This is all my salvation and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.
Página 155 - Paul gloried, although he had probably neither sons nor daughters, according to the flesh ; and well he might, and well may every zealous promoter of the Gospel of Christ rejoice, for " whoever converts a sinner from the error of his ways, shall shine as the stars in the firmament for ever and ever.
Página 134 - Depart from us : we desire not the knowledge of Thy ways.— Who is the Almighty that we should serve Him ;- and what doth it profit us if we pray to Him ? Whilst the wicked man Ft 9, 2-3, 'is proud, the poor is set 5-6 on fire.
Página 165 - While they our wisest hours engage, They'll joy our youth, support our age, And crown our hoary hairs : They'll grow in virtue ev'ry day, And thus our fondest loves repay, And recompense our cares.
Página 168 - If solid happiness we prize, Within our breast this jewel lies ; And they are fools who roam : The world has nothing to bestow ; From our own selves our joys must flow, And that dear hut, our home.