Why, then, does God permit the chastening rod to fall?

Answer

"For they [parents] verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but He for our profit, that
we might be partakers of His holiness." Heb. 12: 10.

How is Christ's second coming described in the Psalms?
Who appeared to accuse Christ before Herod?
How intimate is His union with believers?
What assurance was given to Daniel concerning the period of time mentioned in verse 14?
What statement did Paul make concerning his faith and manner of worship?
What was Satan's design in thus persecuting the church?
Why are they demanded now?

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