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 did the people respond to the preaching of John?
In what miracle did Christ bring to a climax His works on earth?
What relation does the earthly sanctuary sustain to the heavenly?
Where are the Ten Commandments recorded?
At His ascension, how did the angels say Christ would come again?
What is to be their fate?
What shows that the actions of men are recorded?

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