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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. She reminds you that the good from these outward activities are in keeping with what?

2. What does Guyon use to illustrate what one should do after saying a prayer?

3. What does a child do when he is frightened?

4. Guyon says that it's natural to expect what kind of attitude when confessing sin?

5. Activity must be driven by what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Guyon illustrate this idea of passivity?

2. How does Guyon explain the ability to be active while resting?

3. What does Guyon say about doctrine?

4. What does Guyon have to say about activity prompted by the Spirit? How does she illustrate this point?

5. About what is the beginning of this section?

6. What does Guyon believe is the ultimate goal of a Christian? How does she support this belief?

7. What does Guyon have to say on the subject of confession?

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

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

10. What does Guyon say about intercession?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Guyon is specific about how to lead others to Christ.

Part 1) What does she say about leading others to Christ? Is this surprising? Why or why not?

Part 2) How might the Church of her day feel about this? How might the Church feel about this now?

Part 3) Are her suggestions valid and useful? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Guyon warns against rituals.

Part 1) Describe some rituals of which Guyon speaks. Why does she warn against these?

Part 2) How might the Church feel about this warning? Why would it feel this way?

Part 3) What are your own thoughts about rituals? How do your beliefs compare to Guyon's.

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