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.

In view of the curse upon this creation, what has God promised?
19. In what prophetic language was the varying strength of the ten kingdoms of the divided empire indicated?
How will the decisions of the judgment be executed?
What is the first -symbol of Revelation 13:9?
How was the \"devotion\", of the \"faithful\" disturbed?
In His transfiguration, how did Christ appear?
What has Christ promised the overcomer?

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