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Counsels for the Church
Ye Are Bought With a Price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 23—The Mother and Her Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parenthood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
When the Mother’s Duties Should Be Lightened . . . . . . . . . . .
The Attitude of the Nursing Mother . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Regularity in Tender, Loving Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Need of Self-Control in Child Discipline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 24—The Christian Father and Mother . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Sacredness of a Mother’s Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Mother’s Power for Good . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Head of the Family to Imitate Christ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parents, Labor Together for Your Children’s Salvation . . . . . . .
Counsel in the Number of Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 25—The Christian Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Furniture Should Be Simple and Inexpensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 26—Spiritual Influence in the Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morning and Evening Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 27—Finance in the Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
“Owe No Man Any Thing” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Neglect of Essentials Is Not Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Duty of Parents in Teaching the Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Counsel to Husbands and Wives on Matters of Money . . . . . . .
Chapter 28—Family Activities During Holidays and
Anniversaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Making God’s Cause First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Birthdays—A Time to Praise God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 29—Recreation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recreation That May Be Enjoyed by Rich and Poor Alike . . .
Association and Correct Habits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Entire Rest and Self-Amusement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 30—The Avenues to the Mind Which Must Be Guarded
Satan Cannot Enter the Mind Without Our Consent . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 31—Choice of Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Influence of Unwholesome Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reading That Destroys the Soul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dangers in Reading Exciting Stories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Book of Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 32—Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .