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.

By what is this cleansing from sin and fitting for God's service accomplished?
What saved the people from the predicted overthrow?
After creating man, what did God say?
Where were the Ten Commandments placed?
To what place were the angels that sinned cast?
What therefore follows?
When will immortality be conferred upon the saints?

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