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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does a child try to figure out what is frightening him?

2. Setting that soul toward what makes the "inward attraction of the Lord's spirit" powerful?

3. Guyon says it's beyond this point that you find another place where you can experience what?

4. Activity must be driven by what?

5. What must one be willing to follow?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Guyon have to say about the "prayer of silence"?

2. What suggestions does Guyon give for leading others to the Lord?

3. What does Guyon say about doctrine?

4. What does Guyon warn against regarding confession?

5. About what is the beginning of this section?

6. What is one expected to feel at a time of confession? What does Guyon say about this?

7. What does Guyon say about those who have reached the point of continual prayer?

8. What does Guyon say about becoming comfortable with outward experiences?

9. When can "continual prayer" be found? What else does Guyon say about this passive attitude towards prayer?

10. What does Guyon warn regarding a time of passivity?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Guyon gives two options for coming to Christ.

Part 1) What are these two options? How might she have come upon these two options?

Part 2) Why might these options be so important to Guyon?

Part 3) Do you agree that these two options are the only ways to come to Christ? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Guyon makes the point that the "prayer of silence" necessarily prompts activity.

Part 1) What is the "prayer of silence?" How does this reinforce Guyon's other beliefs about prayer and being close to God?

Part 2) What activity does this prompt? How does it prompt activity? Do you agree? Why or why not?

Part 3) How is this prayer connected to the workings of the soul, spirit, and self?

Essay Topic 3

A Christian must be willing to love through hardships.

Part 1) How is this often difficult? Can you relate to this? Why or why not?

Part 2) How is this ability to love during hardships like Christ?

Part 3) How does this reflect God's ability to love His people?

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