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61 The Adventist Home, p. 174.1 (Ellen Gould White)

When a child reveals the wrong traits which it has inherited from its parents, shall they storm over this reproduction of their own defects? No, no! Let parents …

62 The Adventist Home, p. 182.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Look upon the family circle as a training school, where you are preparing your children for the performance of their duties at home, in society, and in the church. The Signs of the Times, September 10, 1894 .

63 The Adventist Home, p. 183.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Parents should not permit business cares, worldly customs and maxims, and fashion to have a controlling power over them, so that they neglect their children …

64 The Adventist Home, p. 185.4 (Ellen Gould White)

God's Injunctions to Be Paramount —We have Bible rules for the guidance of all, both parents and children, a high and holy standard from which there can be no …

65 The Adventist Home, p. 186.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Teach your children to love truth because it is truth, and because they are to be sanctified through the truth and fitted to stand in the grand review that …

66 The Adventist Home, p. 196.3 (Ellen Gould White)

They need gentle, encouraging words. How easy it is for mothers to speak words of kindness and affection which will send a sunbeam to the hearts of the little ones, causing them to forget their troubles! The Review and Herald, July 9, 1901 .

67 The Adventist Home, p. 199.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… , September 9, 1886 ).

68 The Adventist Home, p. 200.3 (Ellen Gould White)

You have before your own door a little plot of ground to care for, and God will hold you responsible for this work which He has left in your hands. The Review and Herald, September 15, 1891 .

70 The Adventist Home, p. 204.3 (Ellen Gould White)

No work can equal that of the Christian mother. She takes up her work with a sense of what it is to bring up her children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord …

71 The Adventist Home, p. 206.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Divine Power Will Unite With Human Effort —Without human effort divine effort is in vain. God will work with power when in trustful dependence upon Him parents …

72 The Adventist Home, p. 209 (Ellen Gould White)

Section 9—Father—The House-Band

73 The Adventist Home, p. 211.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The work of making home happy does not rest upon the mother alone. Fathers have an important part to act. The husband is the house-band of the home treasures …

74 The Adventist Home, p. 212.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The father represents the divine Lawgiver in his family. He is a laborer together with God, carrying out the gracious designs of God and establishing in his …

75 The Adventist Home, p. 212.3 (Ellen Gould White)

The father must not betray his sacred trust. He must not, on any point, yield up his parental authority. Letter 9, 1904 .

76 The Adventist Home, p. 216.3 (Ellen Gould White)

The father should encourage and sustain the mother in her work of care by his cheerful looks and kind words. The Signs of the Times, September 13, 1877 .

77 The Adventist Home, p. 221.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Whatever may be the character of his business, it is not of so great importance that he be excused in neglecting the work of educating and training his children to keep the way of the Lord. The Signs of the Times, September 10, 1894 .

78 The Adventist Home, p. 233.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Could the veil be withdrawn and father and mother see as God sees the work of the day, and see how His infinite eye compares the work of the one with that of the …

79 The Adventist Home, p. 235.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The mother is God's agent to Christianize her family. She is to exemplify Biblical religion, showing how its influence is to control us in its everyday duties …

80 The Adventist Home, p. 238.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Her work [the Christian mother's], if done faithfully in God, will be immortalized. The votaries of fashion will never see or understand the immortal beauty …