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Family at Home
Illustrations of Various Domestic Duties
Author: Gorham Abbott
Publisher: Solid Ground Christian Books
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1599251116
ISBN-13: 9781599251110
Pages: 363
Size: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.6 in.
Weight: 1.50
Book Description This priceless volume completes the trilogy by the Abbott's on the Christian Home. Gorham Abbott (1807-1874) was the younger brother of John Abbott who wrote the other two titles, "The Mother at Home" and "The Child at Home."
"The Family at Home" contains 68 practical chapters covering everything from courtship and marriage to showing respect for the aged. These 68 chapters are brief but filled with wise and godly advice for the entire family. Sample chapters as follows:
FAMILY AND FRIENDS
DEFERENCE TO PARENTS
PUNCTUALITY & PROCRASTINATION
MUTUAL FORBEARANCE
CORRECTING MISTAKES
PEACE AND FORGIVENESS
KINDNESS AMONG NEIGHBORS
FAMILY PRAYER
HELPING ONE ANOTHER
REVERENCE TO THE AGED
CHRISTIAN PATRIOTISM
MAXIMS ON SELF-EXAMINATION
TRUE RICHES
CROSSES AND AFFLICTIONS
THE WIDOW AND THE FATHERLESS
CHRISTIAN CONTENTMENT AND CHEERFULNESS
REMARKS FOR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
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