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... Parents . 27 LECTURE III . - PART II . Duties of the Middle Aged , as Parents . LECTURE IV . 59 Duties of the Middle Aged , as Masters . 101 LECTURE V. Religion the Supreme Good . 137 LECTURE I. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE RELATIONS AND ...
... Parents . 27 LECTURE III . - PART II . Duties of the Middle Aged , as Parents . LECTURE IV . 59 Duties of the Middle Aged , as Masters . 101 LECTURE V. Religion the Supreme Good . 137 LECTURE I. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE RELATIONS AND ...
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... their care . I address parents , and guar- dians , and masters , and employers , and patrons . These are they who are moulding the minds , and settling the principles , and forming the dis- positions 16 RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
... their care . I address parents , and guar- dians , and masters , and employers , and patrons . These are they who are moulding the minds , and settling the principles , and forming the dis- positions 16 RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
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... parental roof ; or where he spends this period destitute of those wholesome restraints of domestic government , which are seen to be so important in the business of education , we may , as a general rule , fearlessly assert that there ...
... parental roof ; or where he spends this period destitute of those wholesome restraints of domestic government , which are seen to be so important in the business of education , we may , as a general rule , fearlessly assert that there ...
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... PARENTS . PROVERBS , iv . 3 , 4 , 5 . I was my father's son , tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother . He taught me also , and said unto me , let thine heart retain my words - keep my commandments and live . Get wis- dom ...
... PARENTS . PROVERBS , iv . 3 , 4 , 5 . I was my father's son , tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother . He taught me also , and said unto me , let thine heart retain my words - keep my commandments and live . Get wis- dom ...
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... parents , though they may not , in the literal sense , bear this relation . The passages of scripture quoted at the ... parental duty ; but from a careful exam- ination of their precepts and examples , you may gather the most important ...
... parents , though they may not , in the literal sense , bear this relation . The passages of scripture quoted at the ... parental duty ; but from a careful exam- ination of their precepts and examples , you may gather the most important ...
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Page 59 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shall teach them diligently unto thy children, and shall talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
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Page 27 - Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Page 5 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 137 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Page 172 - ... her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both Angels and men and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet all with uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy.
Page 152 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 168 - What shall it profit me, if I gain the whole world, and lose my own soul ? or what shall I give in exchange for my soul ? Every thing else is comparatively nothing.
Page 148 - Because thy loving-kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness ; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips, when I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.