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.

By what name are the sacred writings of the Bible commonly known?
Under what striking emblem was He prophesied of by Balaam?
In thus reconciling the world unto Himself, what attitude did God take toward men?
11. How did the Jewish leaders in the days of Christ, for the sake of gain, make void the fifth commandment?
Where is the law of God written under the new covenant?
As He was about to leave the temple, what did He say?
How much do the dead know of what is going on among men?

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