Point 6 Flashcards
What is point 6?
Train your children to a habit of prayer
Point 6. What is the impact of prayer on the soul? 
With it, Your soul will grow like grass after rain. Without it, your soul will barely be kept alive .
Point 6. What imagery does Ryle compare prayer to?
That of a weapon in battle, a horn to call out for reinforcement and key to unlock treasure, and the cry of a of a child for their mother.
Point 6. What does Ryle mean when he says that prayer is the simplest means to come to God?
That it is available to everyone regardless of age, education, or health. All can pray
Point 6. How should we guide our children in prayer?
Show them how to begin, tell them what to say, encourage to persevere and remind them if they become careless and slack about it
Point 6. What does Ryle say about the role of parents when it comes to training in prayer?
That it should not be left to others or the child left to themselves. Specifically in the manner of prayer.
What is point 7?
Train your children in the habit of diligence and regularity about the public means of grace.
