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"I Can't Make You Mind": A Mother's Lost Authority

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Apr 21, 1874

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 43, No. 19.

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"I Can't Make You Mind": A Mother's Lost Authority

“I CAN’T MAKE YOU MIND.”—Such were the words that fell from the lips of a mother, after having made several fruitless attempts to secure obedience from her little child! And yet that mother wonders what can be the reason her child will not mind. Does she not know that the very utterance of those words before her child is a virtual surrender of parental authority?