Does He afflict to leave the one chastened in despair?

Answer

"Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
for He makes sore, and binds up: He wounds, and His hands make whole. Job 5: 17,18.

What change is thus brought about?
Can anyone boast of sinlessness?
How did Jesus honor His parents?
What peaceful, happy conditions will prevail in the next world as compared with those of this life?
How does Paul, speaking of the man of sin, describe this same power?
By what are all men proved guilty?
What does God's Word then become to the believer?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle