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.

18. What effect did Christ's miracles have upon the individuals restored, and the people who witnessed them?
What constrained God to give His Son to die for man?
What is the love of God?
What did the prophet see coming up at this time?
11. What sign did Christ mention by which His disciples might know when the destruction of Jerusalem was near?
What petitions may we confidently expect God to hear?
What will flow through the city?

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