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.

What is God called in the Scriptures?
What does the fifth commandment require of children?
What is said of those who read, hear, and keep the things contained in this book?
What Christian grace are we exhorted to exercise in our expectant longing for this event?
Of what family does Paul speak in Ephesians?
What is to become of our earth in the day of the Lord?
What will follow this great conflagration?

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