The Life and Works of Christopher Dock/Spiritual Magazine/No. 41b
THE GOLDEN A. B. C. OF A PIOUS CHILD
A disciple of the Lord Jesus shall be:
| 1. | — Attentive to the word of Christ. Acts xvi, 14. |
| 2. | — Fervent in spirit. Romans xii, 11. |
| 3. | — Submissive to Christ. Titus ii, 14. |
| 4. | — Humble toward God and man. Matth. xi, 29. |
| 5. | — Honest in demeanor. Romans xii, 17. |
| 6. | — Fruitful in good deeds. John xi, 5. |
| 7. | — Believing in the Lord Jesus. Acts xvi, 15. |
| 8. | — Heavenly in spirit. Philip iii, 20. |
| 9. | — Ever rejoicing in the Lord. Philip iv, 4. |
| 10. | — Chaste and pure in heart. Matth. v, 8. |
| 11. | — Sincere and without offence. Philip i, 10. |
| 12. | — Compassionate to the unfortunate. I Peter iii, 8. |
| 13. | — Sober for prayer. I Peter iv, 8. |
| 14. | — Proper in all things. I Cor. xiv, 40. |
| 15. | — Resplendent in sacred ornaments. Isaiah lxi, 10. |
| 16. | — Sprinkled from an evil conscience. Hebr. x, 22. |
| 17. | — Rich in gifts of the Holy Spirit. I Cor. i, 4, 5. |
| 18. | — Tender-hearted. Ephes. iv, 32. |
| 19. | — Faithful to Jesus unto death. Rev. ii, 10. |
| 20. | — Submitting one to another. Ephes. v, 21. |
| 21. | — Valiant at all times. Luke xxi, 36. |
| 22. | — Sober and modest. Titus ii, 12. |