Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

need line upon line and precept upon precept, here
a little and there a little.
Direction was given to the Hebrews how to
train their children to avoid the idolatry and
wickedness of the heathen nations: “Therefore
shall ye lay up these My words in your heart and in
your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your
hand, that they may be as frontlets between your
eyes. And ye shall teach them your children,
speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house,
and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest
down, and when thou risest up.” Deuteronomy
11:18, 19....
The Mother’s Responsibility
We address Christian mothers. We entreat that
you feel your responsibility as mothers, and that
you live not to please yourselves, but to glorify
God.... Woman is to fill a more sacred and elevated
position in the family than the king upon his
throne. Her great work is to make her life a living
example which she would wish her children to
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