 You tell your children to clean their room, not because you cannot stand it any longer, or because you said to. Love teaches them that possessions are gifts from God that should be gratefully received and taken care of. Author: Jerry Falwell |
| If you think the sound of your children making noise troubles you, look out when they're deadly silent because that's when real trouble is brewing. Author: Jerry Falwell |
| I'm pro-life. I'll do all I can to see every baby is created with a future and potential. Author: Sarah Palin |
| You can't be too careful what you tell a child because you never know what he'll take hold of and spend the rest of his life remembering you by. Author: Frederick Buechner |
| There is a practical error very common among God's people. All of them profess to believe that the Holy Spirit may convert souls at any age, and that conversion cannot take place too soon; while yet they do not look for the conversion of children with the same lively faith that they manifest in asking and expecting the Holy Spirit to change those who are of riper years. Author: Andrew Bonar
Source: Banner of Truth magazine |
| Children ought to be dealt with, in regard to the duty of accepting Christ, as closely and seriously as older people... Personal dealing is required; a dealing with them one by one. Author: Andrew Bonar
Source: Banner of Truth magazine |
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| Children's conscientiousness in lessons, and fairness in playing games, and command of temper, may yield as true a proof of sanctification begun, as do the integrity of the adult, and his firm adherence to principle in matter of merchandise. Author: Andrew Bonar
Source: Banner of Truth magazine |
| The gospel is so simple that small children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians will never exhaust its riches. Author: Charles Hodge |
| It is a fact that unless children are brought up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord, they, and the society which they constitute or control, will go to destruction. Consequently, when a state resolves that religious instruction shall be banished from the schools and other literary institutions, it virtually resolves on self-destruction. Author: Charles Hodge |
| A man must talk to God about his children before he talks to his children about God. Author: Ed Cole |
| Ye have lost a child; nay, she is not lost to you, who is found in Christ; she is not sent away, but only sent before; like unto a star which, going out of sight, does not die and vanish, but shines in another hemisphere. Author: Samuel Rutherford
Source: A Puritan Golden Treasury |
| We know the excitement of getting a present - we love to unwrap it to see what is inside. So it is with our children they are gifts we unwrap for years as we discover the unique characters God has made them. Author: Cornelius Plantinga |
