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POWER OF MOTHERS

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · May 27, 1880

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 6, No. 20.

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POWER OF MOTHERS.

On one occasion, out of one hundred and twenty candidates for the ministry, gathered together under one roof, more than one hundred had been borne by a mother's prayers, and directed by a mother's counsels, to the Saviour. The pious watchfulness and earnest prayers of parents may seem for a time to be fruitless; but, in the education of children, experience usually verifies, that "whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap." The holy impressions made in childhood are seldom erased in manhood.