CHAPTER V.

HOME-INFLUENCE.--Home has Power. This is either a Curse or a Blessing. What

is Home-Influence? Its Character. Its Degree Estimated from the Force of

First Impressions. Scripture Testimony to it. Its Legitimate Objects. How

it Acts in the Formation of Character. Augustine. Washington. John Q.

Adams. Bishop Hall. Dr. Doddridge. Dr. Cumming. A Mother Won to Christ by a

Daughter. Its Influence upon the State. Napoleon. Homes of the Revolution.

The Spartan Mother and Home. Its Influence upon the Church. Its

Responsibility Inferred.

The Christian Home As it is in the Sphere of Nature and the Church; Showing the Mission, Duties, Influences, Habits, and Responsibilities of Home, its Education, Government, and Discipline; with Hints on "Match Making," and the Relation of Parents to the Marriage Choice of their Children; together with a consideration of the Tests in the Selection of a Companion, Etc. · 第 5 / 32 章