When they are capable of committing actual sin, tell them plainly of their miserable situation as transgressors of the Divine law, and under its curse, representing to them their absolute need of salvation through the blood of Christ, and the impossibility of obtaining deliverance from the wrath to come in any other way. Urge this upon their consciences, by showing them the extent of the law of God, and their many deficiencies in that perfect love to God and their neighbour which the law requires.
William Braidwood — William Braidwood, Parental Duties Illustrated from the Word of God, and Enforced by a Particular Account of the Salutary Influence Therein Ascribed to the Proper Government of Children; in Three Sermons, Preached to a Church of Christ in Richmond Court, Edinburgh (Edinburgh: J. Robertson, 1792), p. 42
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