Holy Living, Preparation for Holy Service:
Lesson 5 The Quiet Time (Cloze test 141)

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The quiet time is the secret of a . Without it, is certain.

1. Abraham’s excellent example for the morning quiet time:

1. He got up . This is an excellent practice.

2. He had a to meet God. We should, too.

3. He did this daily, .

4. He stood before the Lord, to speak to him.


2. Material for the quiet time:

1. A Bible. Read the Bible faithfully according to .

2. A notebook and pen to from the Word.

3. A book with and space for the answers.


3. A plan for the quiet time:

1. Have your quiet time at the if possible.

2. Aim at a , probably half time reading and half time praying.

3. Don’t be . Continue praying, if the Spirit leads. If the Word shines with new light, .

4. A suggested order: , Bible reading, and then . Use the Word as a .


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