{"id":192,"date":"2018-11-07T11:23:33","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T19:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/migrate.bettersermons.org\/?p=192"},"modified":"2020-06-01T11:40:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T18:40:41","slug":"teach-them-diligently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bettersermons.org\/teach-them-diligently\/","title":{"rendered":"Teach Them Diligently"},"content":{"rendered":"
Teach Them Diligently<\/span><\/div>\n

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\nText:<\/strong>\u00a0Deut. 6:6-12<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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I.<\/strong><\/td>\nIntroduction<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\nA.<\/td>\nChildren are a gift, an heritage from the Lord.\u00a0Each one is unique!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nB.<\/td>\nAn old rendering of Psalms 127:3, as given in the Book of Common Prayer, is a message to\u00a0parents: \u201cLo, children and the fruit of the womb are an heritage and gift that cometh of the Lord.\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nC.<\/td>\nDeut. 6:6-12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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II.<\/strong><\/td>\nImportance of Family<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\nA.<\/td>\nA Houston Baptist pastor made up a questionnaire and passed it out to 100 pre-school children\u00a0in his church.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\n<\/td>\n1.<\/td>\nWhat is a family?\u00a0 \u201cSomeone with a Mom, Dad, brother and sister.\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n2.<\/td>\nWhy do we live in families?\u00a0 \u201cBecause when you\u2019re little, you can\u2019t do nothing for yourself.\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3.<\/td>\nWhat would it be like if people didn\u2019t live in families? \u201cVery Sad,\u201d \u201cTerrible,\u201d \u201cLonely\u2014awful\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n4.<\/td>\nWho is the most important person in your family?\u00a0 Boys named Dads. Girls named Moms.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n5.<\/td>\nWhat would you change, if you could?\u00a0 \u201cless fighting,\u201d \u201cless yelling\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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III.<\/strong><\/td>\nThe Worth of a Child<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\nA.<\/td>\n5T 456 \u2013 The Cross of Calvary Speaks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nB.<\/td>\nCG 21, 22 \u2013 Parents need to understand their responsibility<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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IV.<\/strong><\/td>\nHow Early Should We Be Concerned for a Child\u2019s Spirituality?<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\nA.<\/td>\nCG 21 \u2013 Even before the birth of the child<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nB.<\/td>\nCG 26 \u2013 From the cradle to maturity<\/p>\n

Dr. R. A. Torrey, \u201cNo other form of Christian effort brings such immediate, lasting results as work\u00a0for the conversion of children.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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<\/td>\n<\/td>\n1.<\/td>\nChildren are more easily led to Christ than adults<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n2.<\/td>\nThey are more likely to stay converted<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3.<\/td>\nThey often make better Christians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n4.<\/td>\nThey give to Christ more years of service\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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V.<\/strong><\/td>\nTeach Them Diligently<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\nA.<\/td>\nMark 10:14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nB.<\/td>\nCG 23 \u2013 Teach the little ones to know Christ before Satan sows his seeds in their hearts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nC.<\/td>\nEd 19 \u2013 Molding the character of children is a high and noble work<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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VI.<\/strong><\/td>\nFive Benefits of Childhood Conversions<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\nA.<\/td>\nA long life of service for Christ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\n<\/td>\n1.<\/td>\nMatthew Henry gave his heart to Christ at age 11.\u00a0 He became a Bible scholar.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n2.<\/td>\nIsaac Watts gave his heart to Jesus at age 9.\u00a0 He wrote many of our favorite hymns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n3.<\/td>\nCount Zintendorf signed his name to these words at age 4:<\/p>\n

\u201cDear Saviour, do thou be mine, and I will be thine.\u201d He became a significant religious leader in\u00a0Germany.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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<\/td>\nB.<\/td>\nA life unmarred by gross sin.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\n<\/td>\n1.<\/td>\nSin has a high price-tag<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n2.<\/td>\n103 year old lady I baptized said, \u201cI wish I could have found Jesus 100 years ago-so Jesus could have had all my lifetime.\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\nC.<\/td>\nA sense of direction \u2013 Christless children have no rudder for their vessel.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nD.<\/td>\nChrist is an anchor to children when the storms of life rage.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nE.<\/td>\nWilling cooperation at home<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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VII.<\/strong><\/td>\nWhat About Your Home?<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\nA.<\/td>\nNo place like home-to teach values, hold on to the reins, and set a clear example<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nB.<\/td>\nMake religion attractive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\n<\/td>\n1.<\/td>\nAH \u2013 323<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n2.<\/td>\nAH \u2013 324 \u2013 Do not neglect the religious training of yourselves and your children.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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<\/td>\nC.<\/td>\nKeep control of the TV and the computer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nD.<\/td>\nYour children . . . in the closing scenes of earth . . .\u00a0Counsels to Parents and Teachers<\/em>, p. 166, 167; 6T 203<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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