And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32. The principle inculcated by the injunction, “Be kindly affectioned one to another” (Romans 12:10), lies at the very
Holding the Reins of Government
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Ephesians 6:1. The will of God is the law of heaven. As long as that law was the rule of life, all the family of God were holy and
House-Band of the Family
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4. Great as is the work of the mother, it should never be forgotten that the father also
The Grandest Work of All
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. Psalm 144:12. FLB 264.1 The tenderest earthly tie is that between the mother
Pattern for Children and Youth
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him. Luke 2:40. Jesus is our example…. It is in His home life that He is the pattern for all children
What Kind of Inheritance?
And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him? Judges 13:12. The words spoken to the wife of Manoah contain a truth that the mothers of
The Crowning Treasure of the Home
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table. Psalm 128:3. Children and youth are God’s peculiar treasure. FLB 261.2 When two compose a family, …