Seite 12 - Daughters of God (1998)

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Chapter 12—Self-respect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Loving Others, Loving Oneself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
A Letter of Encouragement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Chapter 13—The Influence of Christian Women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Influence of the Christian Woman’s Dress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Chapter 14—The Christian Woman Is Modest at All Times . . . . 145
Give a Good Example in Dress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Letter of Counsel to Addie Walling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Chapter 15—Balance in the Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Balance Necessary in Every Phase of Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Balance in Time Management Necessary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Self-Improvement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Letter to a Self-Centered Woman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Chapter 16—Health, Exercise, and Healthful Living . . . . . . . . . . 161
Exercise Essential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Pure Water One of Heaven’s Blessings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Ellen White Insisted on Following Health Principles in Her
Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Chapter 17—Marriage, Home, Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Marriage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Take Care in Choosing a Life Companion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
When Problems Arise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Invite the Softening, Subduing Spirit of God to Settle
Differences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Courtship and Marriage Serious Step . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Hospitality in the Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Chapter 18—Mothers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
A Mother’s Source of Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Some Wise Counsel to Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Children’s Responsibility to Care for an Elderly Mother . . . . . 185
Chapter 19—Responsibilities of Parenthood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Traits of Character Are Passed Along in Children . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Teach Children to Form Good Habits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Parents Can Be Too Indulgent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Chapter 20—A Knowledge of Practical Duties of Life . . . . . . . . . 198
Useful Employment Essential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
The Value of Practical Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199