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 was Christ to be received by His own people?
What instruction is given concerning confession of sin?
Of what kind of doctrines should we beware?
How are the rise and work of this power described?
How many of the dead will be raised?
When are the saints to be like Jesus?
What are we admonished not to do?

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