The Worthington advance., 1898-10-13
Moral Training Of Children.

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MO MOral framing OF Chlldren.
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meeting at Mrs. Stoutemyer,s s.
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hlanc., nf I;fa what should not tn The
narant ha w;li;nu 10 do ~. dara .nd
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own ;mrnortal;tv = - ha either sban.
ed n grace and daathlesa haantv r.
allowed tn po down into eternai D;rbt ~
and nhl;v;n1 vannn;.hed and dafas4
ed foravor ~ ia ,;fa,s her;tara % and
destiny - :
The naran+ 10 or should ho n +ho
child tba naraon;f;ca+,nn of 1,w and ~
love T,aw that should command and
resnect and ohad;ance and lova that
shnnld cali forth ~ h;,laest md and
hottest affections Of the Reart and
Lead f onward and inward into ths
realm of the divine
In order tn do this there mnst ba
comnlete affection ond conf;dence
between the narent and child
Did Won ever hear If snch th;no
az boy in his teens Going astray
who renosed all conf;dence in his
Christian mother and acted IN har
suggestions and connsals sor who
toid ali his homes and asnirations
his successes his temntations and
failures to his his Christian father
and was willing to be helped and
guided bv his Warnings and advice
So we savithat verv earlv shonId
the child he taken into the inner cir.
Gle of the parents confidence: for as
the child's consciousness begins to
awaken Il ;s nerfectlv natural tn bnrv
ali its little trails and pr;efs in the
parent heart; and this confidence
should grow with his growth and
strengthen with his strength. believ-
ing e1nr that none other could coun-
sci sxkyisely and we'll.
I,Zorder to retain this childisb
confidence the parent must show
that he suffers with the child in all
his difficulties and trials as we'll as
rejoices in his triumphs and in fact
he should be shown that nothing can
affect him that does not have to pen
etrate through the shield of the
shield of the loving care of the par
ent. And while he is thus STRENGTH
ening and developing the confidence
of the child he should very early be-
gin to teach him self control for this
jis of supreme Importance and in or
der to do this effectively the parent
must master the art Of self control
for himself.
Parents fail in a vital point Of dis
idipline who fail there. as Sit is the
lack .of. self control that. makes the
drunkard, the debauchee, criminal
and T. is thronph the Oman door IF
the passions that so manv Ives he.
come vitiated and then +he1
are eas;Iv stranded m tho rooks ~
desna;r and the;r aonis T ns dra"oed ~
down into eternal doatb ss0'
A little fellow had heen confined
from oo;n9 ;nto tho s+roet T hu ~ h,,t
ton o1 tho ca+e fnallv be ~ ora,n 'v ~
tail tail that h;s little f;ngers to t,,r1ed g9| +ho o
hntton @ and the mot6er said s "H"s ,ro
hand 1on will have to eat ~ tho ra aata
button hiphar a. Robh;e t,'rns T + end snd
ooes into fhe straet y, The % fathor ~ "no re
6lied 1T ;s time to sat tho % hn+ton
On the bov" That is i,,st t. # e verv
earlv narents would set +ho h,+to,,
m tbe hov t. world icon b;r, fror,
the street, and ali ;ts cha;p - T a,1,,,n Un'
menta and hean;l;nr ~ +.nnta+;nns ~ %
that won1d besef h;s hath nnt;i vii'ohe he
reached the ooaI at his ;ournev;a end "a
wa shocked IN v;s;t;Gyn onu nu,
states nr;son to fnd j, tuoru e l.sua ~,
ma a;or;1y of the nr;soners ~ % w LIZ, ia.
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