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.

Was Satan created sinful?
What was Christ made, to release men from sin?
What inspired Prayer sets the standard of Christian experience?
What was the first beast like?
By what was the second kingdom symbolized?
What special reason did the Israelites have for keeping the Sabbath?
Who else appeared on this occasion?

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