Advice to Youth

"The Spring-Time of Life" or, "Advice to Youth"

by David Magie, Published by the American Tract Society in 1855.

David Magie (1795—1865) was a Presbyterian minister.
He became director of the Theological Seminary at Princeton.

"Listen, my child, to what your father teaches you.
Don't neglect your mother's teaching." Proverbs 1:8

"My child, listen to me and treasure
my instructions." Proverbs 2:1

"My child, never forget the things I have taught you.
Store my commands in your heart." Proverbs 3:1

"Pay attention, my child, to what I say.
Listen carefully." Proverbs 4:20

"My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen
carefully to my wise counsel." Proverbs 5:1