Children’s Stories – J.C. Ryle Chapter 6 – Seek Him Early
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17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. Proverbs 8:17 KJV
I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently will find me. (Proverb 8:17 NKJ)
I. Quote – people are never really happy, unless their
_________ are happy.
II. What is Jesus called in Proverbs 8?
1. Happiness
2. King of Hearts
3. Wisdom
4. Samuel
III. Why is Jesus’ love especially valuable to us?
1. Jesus is very powerful
2. Jesus is very rich
3. Jesus is very good
4. All of the above
5. None of the above
IV. What are some of the things Jesus does for those He loves (circle all that apply) –
1. He forgives sin
2. He makes bad people good
3. He makes sure none of His loved ones are lost
V. Is there anything in all the world that compares to Christ’s love?
VI. What does the Bible say we must believe and understand about ourselves?
VII. What does the Bible say is the only thing that can wash away my sin?
VIII. Can we love Jesus without believing in Him?
IX. How can we love and please Jesus?
X. If we seek Jesus what are the three ways or places Ryle says we will find Him? –
1. ______________________________________
2. ______________________________________
3. ______________________________________
XI. If we find Jesus (circle all correct answers)
1. We find a True Friend we can trust
2. We find strength and power to walk in God’s ways
3. We find a pleasant Comforter living in our hearts
4. It is a delightful thing
XII. What does seek Jesus early mean for little children? What might it mean for us?
XIII. Can a person begin seeking Jesus too soon?
XIV. Quotes – Seeking Jesus early is the ___________________ way
Seeking Jesus early is the ___________________ way
Seeking Jesus early is the ___________________ way
XV. What happens if we delay our seeking of Jesus?
XVI. When will Jesus come?
