Christian Mother
by John Abbott (1833)
Published by the American Tract Society.
Family
Bouwman Form for the Solemnisation of Marriage
Bouwman Form for the Solemnisation of Marriage
By Rev C Bouwman
Summary of Bouwman Form for the Solemnisation of Marriage
This is a 15 chapter work on marriage. Bouwman looks at the OT background, and the spiritual aspect of marriage as paralleling our relationship (Israel’s) with God as husband and wife. He has a chapter on divorce (his position is that it is valid for fornication). Continue reading
Abbott, J. – Gentle Child Training
Gentle Child Training
Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young
By Jacob Abbott, 1871
The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, and the right development of the moral and mental capacities be promoted—by methods in harmony with the structure and the characteristics of the young mind. Continue reading
Beecher Lectures to Young Men on Various Important Subjects
Beecher Lectures to Young Men on Various Important Subjects
By Henry Ward Beecher, 1849
In this 7 chapter work, Beecher presents us special presentations to young Christian men, and these presentations are sins and problems to avoid, like immoral women, the portrait gallery, popular amusements, six warnings, industry versus idleness, and gamblers and gambling. Continue reading
Orr Successful Child Training
Orr Successful Child Training a One chapter book