Is this, for the time being, a source of pleasure?

Answer

"Now no chastening for the present seems to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yields the
peaceable, fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby." Verse 11.
NOTE -- 'Many of the sweetest joys of Christian hearts are songs which have been learned in the
bitterness of trial." "Many a cold, icy nature is made warm and tender by the grief that crushes it.'! -"Week-Day Religion," by J. R. Miller, D.D., pages 91,93.

In view of God's great love, what may we confidently expect?
What reason is given for Gods readiness to forgive sin?
How many will yield to the demand to worship the beast?
How does the Lord, through the prophet Isaiah, indicate what is true Sabbath-keeping?
For whose sake did Christ say the period of papal persecution would be shortened?
When was there a remarkable display of falling stars?
Are God's people free from affliction?

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