wife to give, to one or the other, advice concerning diffi-

culties and the best way to overcome them, we have done

this to the best of our ability,—and always with the pur-

pose to restore harmony and prevent dishonor. In such

cases we have said, “Take no counsel of a mortal, even [20]

though it be your best friend; but be guided by God

alone;” meaning by this, Be not estranged from each

other by anything that is said to you, but seek in divine

Love the remedy for all human discord.

Yet, notwithstanding one's good intentions, in some [25]