Writings of Jacob Abbott
A collection of theological writings, sermons, and essays by Jacob Abbott, compiled for study and devotional reading.
50 Chapters
Table of Contents
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1. Cyrus The Great
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1.01 Chapter 1. HERODOTUS AND XENOPHON.
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1.02 Chapter 2. THE BIRTH OF CYRUS.
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1.03 Chapter 3. THE VISIT TO MEDIA.
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1.04 Chapter 4. CROESUS.
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1.05 Chapter 5. ACCESSION OF CYRUS TO THE THRONE.
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1.06 Chapter 6. THE ORACLES.
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1.07 Chapter 7. THE CONQUEST OF LYDIA.
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1.08 Chapter 8. THE CONQUEST OF BABYLON.
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1.09 Chapter 9. THE RESTORATION OF THE JEWS.
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1.10 Chapter 10.THE STORY OF PANTHEA.
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1.11 Chapter 11. CONVERSATIONS.
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1.12 Chapter 12. THE DEATH OF CYRUS.
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2. Darius The Great
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2.01 Chapter 1. CAMBYSES.
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2.02 Chapter 2. THE END OF CAMBYSES.
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2.03 Chapter 3. SMERDIS THE MAGIAN.
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2.04 Chapter 4. THE ACCESSION OF DARIUS.
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2.05 Chapter 5. THE PROVINCES.
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2.06 Chapter 6. THE RECONNOITERING OF GREECE.
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2.07 Chapter 7. THE REVOLT OF BABYLON.
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2.08 Chapter 8. THE INVASION OF SCYTHIA.
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2.09 Chapter 9. THE RETREAT FROM SCYTHIA.
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2.10 Chapter 10. THE STORY OF HISTIAEUS.
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2.11 Chapter 11. THE INVASION OF GREECE AND THE BATTLE OF MARATHON.
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2.12 Chapter 12. THE DEATH OF DARIUS.
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3. Gentle Child Training
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3.01 Three Modes of Management
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3.02 What Are Gentle Measures
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3.03 There Must Be Authority
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3.04 Gentle Punishment of Disobedience
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3.05 The Philosophy of Punishment
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3.06 Rewarding Obedience
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3.07 The Art of Training
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3.08 Methods Exemplified
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3.09 Della and the Dolls
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3.10 Sympathy-The Child with the Parent
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3.11 Sympathy-The Parent with the Child
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3.12 Commendation and Encouragment
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3.13 Page Faults of Immaturity
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3.14 The Activity of Children
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3.15 The Imagination in Children
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3.16 Truth and Falsehood
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3.17 Judgment and Reasoning
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3.18 Wishes and Requests
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3.19 Children's Questions
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3.20 The Use of Money
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3.21 Corporal Punishment
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3.22 Gratitude In Children
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3.23 Religious Training