The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1886-03-11

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whst the world wants nov IS Aboat city
old-fashlonsd mothers, women who snail
realize that the hignsss, gran3est, might
les. institution on earth is ths home il 10
not Necessary that they should have The
same uli-tims manners o. tas c3antry
farm house. or YEA the old-fasni1ned cap
or spscaarles and apron that bar Elo-lt "a
ancestry wore: tut / mean the cd spirit
which began with the HannGAs and the
Mother Lois and the Ahigsils Of Scripture
DAYS aud was dem 0ast-ated on TIE home
stead where some q Us were reared, though
the o / house long ago was pulled down
and its occupants scattered never . E2est
until n the higher home that swaits the
families Of the righteous. WhilS there are
more good aud faithful wives an mothers
nov than there ever were, society mas got
q wrong twist On this subject. an5 there
are Influences abroad that would make
women believe that their chief sphere is
outside instead % inside the aons.
Hence in many households children, iu-
s.esd 4 blessing. are 8 nuisHne-. Il is .
card case versus caad's p-ins-. carriage
versus cradle. social populsri-T versus
domestic felicity. Hence Infsnt'c.le and
a
uga -aat all the physician, ElO-
p1.a-r 1vdryps-hic. HON R77at5i- and
s-le--l~. a~s crying out IN horror. ond IL -
ne that he pulpits joined VIII ne IL IL
l-sF profess N IN caJing sa1 r. e-4yng
ta- thunder %. M9Iat SINAI. when says:
..-z9a shalt uot kill" and the Bgos u
Revelation, wnsoa SAWS, AL z rierers
snail have the ?. a-- IN the lasE wl.ch
su~4elh VII Ire and birthstone" Aud
the mGn cr the woman WHO tsk,s life
n n1t= II vii as certainty 20 s.rs II 70
baH q. :cs man or woman VIII destroys
life forty years Old. Ani TIE ,SIde !,
l5-5-st slfi=k Of judgment dav viii be
given a. ne overthrow Of taos" wno
i.JTea q tn hign and respectable oITel =
q earthly society, ": dscrsed by their
c~u 49, as fs- a. they could privately
eject =. ne extermIus- on # the adyan =
IT,. general .gus. ar=rted q Jc= horrld
c- "a ~ ly- of .1'e~nsl gases- with
v. 10 modern medicine IS infested. When,
q m Las; Dav. th- eris-s q tn Court
80. VIII responding Oyer, Oyer de-.
care ta= Over anI Te-1lluer' Of n. an
we're 5uzasi. ard the Judge w-rE ? zrel
u th1lisr5a.. snail sulcs The nations
INTO r-i"4--s XII ~ u -@f - a.
the fratr-.des. and Tarr.eII=s. ana
matrl-iies. ans ps.ricld-s. and Urori-
eds. and r=-.e. Is. ana decides. and
iufau-.elaes o. tn earth shan proceed
u5-= y nv bearers or readers can say that
thy knew no. What they were Dong.
N..1t- sod Arres. ne evil thai Is g'er-
s4ai.H.ag cl.s -el.-Hy.
l4zsg= va. ny s.st=-, tina. YOU :ake
yo9- ~ and along With you 70 heaven
ii e-a-s-- = implies that YOU yourself
ar 4 -lr.s.lau. / must take tha- iJr
yrsa.-4. lean a5i be possible tha: after
VIA Chris. a15sv hzs done for women.
AZ -ss=- -4E.n- tn infinitely responsible
r,o-.E. = voa nays assumed a. the head Of
the household. rns, YOU should b. n po-
sl..sa a.-. -5a.. SIC u Christ. IL was not
81 o. tle -ou.gs yh-n J spoKe Of yo1 as
benz 2. the Gs4d Of the household. We
m -z,Ea- pr l. ourselves g being At the
taaa - III 191seh5ld, but il j. only a
pleasan: d-Ius.sa. To whom - h chl!-
ar-u - when -aev lave trouble. u mn
ta~r- {. so.e finger 70 be bound " oroi.e
OF the trst t--ta tia. needs 20 be removed
= maze 1ay or one that is crowd1ng u
OF. - whom does the child %: For WHOM
Do cb arzu erv out IN the ulght when ,lsy
e. frightened a. a bad dream: Aye. u
WI "a 8o-, tne husband q when he Eas
bl.ia-ss troaaLe too great or too deli
az fJr outside ears. We, the men
are reads 9f the household IN name. bu;
Won . T5ves are heads Of tae household
ia fact, and i is your business 70 take yolr
husband with you in;o the Kingdom Of
God and see that house prepared 70:
Heaven.
You can doit, Of course. Gods aim GIT v
grace alone can convert hin, Dat you a-s
70 BE- -he instrument. Some wives Keep
their husbands out Of Heaven, and oths-3
garner them for it. If your religion, Q
wife. is simply the joke ot tae household
II YOU would rather 90 70 the theater than
the prayer m4eJing, if you can beat al the
neigh ,orhood in progressive euchre, il
your usDand never sees you kneei az the
bedside in prayer before retiring. if the
only thing that reminds the family u youI
church relations is that On communion
day you get home late 70 dinner. you viii
not be able 10 take your hu> band 70 HEAVIER
for the simple reason that you viii not gel
there yourself. But l suppose your re-
llgion Is genuine, and the husband realizes
there is il your soul divine principle, aar
that though Won may be naturally quicker
tempered than he is, AID have many in
| yerfections thar distress YOU more thai
they can any one else. still you are dts-
tined for the skies wheL the brief scenes Of
this life are over. How will you take him
with YOU: There are tEo oars TO that boat
prayer and holy example.
But you say ne belongs 20 a worldly club,
or he does not believe a word Of the Bible,
or he is an inebriate and very loose in hi
. habits: What YOU tell me shows that you
don't understand that while you are az the
one end Of prayer, the omnipotent God
is at the other end. and it is simply a
question whether Aim ghtiness is strong
enough 70 keep His word.
/ have no doubt there will be great con-
I ventions in Heaven called for cels5rative
! purposes, and when in some Celestial as
/ semblage the saints shall be telling whal
. brought them 10 God, | be- r.. IA. ten
/ thousand times ten thousand will ray, an
wife"
/ put beside each other two testimonies
Of men concerning their wives, and let you
see the contrast. An aged man was asked
the reason Of mis- salvation. With fearful
emotion he said: MY wife was brough.
70 God some years before my self. perse-
cutsi and abused her because of her re-
ligion. She however, returned nothing
but kindness constantly, maintaining an
anxiety 70 promote my comfort AMI hap
/ pines. and il was her amiabie conduct
when suffering Impeachment from me tna'
/ first sent the arrows Of conviction l
my soul" The other testimony was from
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