Minds Filled With God’s Promises
With the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. Romans 10:10. According to this, there is something to believe, also something to confess. The heart must first accept the truth as it is in Jesus. This is the foundation of true religion. Conviction of sin then begins to […]
Body and Mind Inseparable
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. 1 Corinthians 3:17. One of the strongest temptations that man has to meet is upon the point of appetite. Between the mind and the body there is a mysterious and wonderful relation. […]
Moral Powers to Be Tested
Our sons in their youth will be like well-nurtured plants, and our daughters will be like pillars carved to adorn a palace. Psalm 144:12, NIV. The disposition and habits of youth will be very likely to be manifested in mature manhood. You may bend a young tree into almost any shape that you choose, and […]
Physical, Mental, and Spiritual Development
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6. It is the nicest work ever assumed by men and women to deal with youthful minds. The greatest care should be taken in the education of youth to so vary the manner […]
Salvation of Children
Even a child makes himself known by his acts, whether what he does is pure and right. Proverbs 20:11, RSV. Much study and earnest prayer for heavenly wisdom are needed to know how to deal with youthful minds, for very much depends upon the direction parents give to the minds and wills of their children. […]
Conformity to the Will of God
A gracious woman retaineth honour. Proverbs 11:16. You may never be called to do a work which will bring you before the public. But all the work we do that is necessary to be done, be it washing dishes, setting tables, waiting upon the sick, cooking, or washing, is of moral importance; and until you […]
