Disciple Heart : Raising Spiritual Children

Notable Scripture

Ephesians 6:4 "And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord."

Notable Quotes

"If you would educate your children to serve God and do good in the world, make the Bible your textbook. Whatever else is taught in the home or at school, the Bible, as the great educator, should stand first. If it is given this place, God is honored, and he will work for you in the conversion of your children."

"There is a rich mine of truth and beauty in this holy book, and parents have themselves to blame if they do not make it intensely interesting to their children."

"Kind words, pleasant looks, a cheerful countenance, throw a charm around the Christian that makes his influence almost irresistible."

"The salvation of children depends very much upon the course pursued by the parents. Children must be restrained, and their passions subdued...."

"It is because the home training is defective that the youth are so unwilling to submit to proper authority."

"I am a mother. I know whereof I speak when I say that youth and children are not only safer but happier under wholesome restraint than when following their own inclinations."

"Parents, your sons and daughters are not properly guarded. They should never be permitted to go and come when they please, without your knowledge and consent."

"The unbounded freedom granted to children at this age has proved the ruin of thousands." —Taken from the Home Missionary, June 1, 1889, par. 1 and 2

Disciple Heart

Raising Spiritual Children

The Role of Fathers

Home Duties of Fathers

The Role of Mothers

Words for Mothers

Discipline of Spiritual Children

Unity In Family Government

Use Uniform Consistent Methods

Seek Their Conversion

Train Your Children

Raise Well-Behaved Children

Raise Responsible Trustworthy Children

Avoid Public Schools

Working With Orphans

A Message With a Sense of Urgency

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