“Extremes on either side are dangerous and pernicious to parent and child. For remissness will make children careless of all duty to God and parent; rigor will make them desperate. But virtue and safety consists in the balance between both.” — William Gouge Copy Share Image
Reprehension is a kind of middle thing betwixt admonition and correction: it is sharpe admonition, but a milde correction. It is rather to be… — William Gouge Copy Share
“Extremes on either side are dangerous and pernicious to parent and child. For remissness will make children careless of all duty to God and… — William Gouge Copy Share
They who on meare curiositie (where no urgent necessitie requireth) try whether their children may not as birds be nourished without sucking, offend contrary… — William Gouge Copy Share
The more purely God's word is preached, the more deeply it pierces and the more kindly it works. — William Gouge Copy Share
“In that the person of Christ, God-Man, was given up, I gather that the price of our redemption is of infinite value. Neither Christ,… — William Gouge Copy Share
“A true fear of God makes us respect more what God requires and commands than what our corrupt heart desires and suggests. It subdues… — William Gouge Copy Share
Happy is that family where both the husband and wife are mutual members of Christ's body — William Gouge Copy Share
