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.

For what purpose is the manifestation of this one Spirit given?
To what did Gabriel now direct Daniel's attention?
How does Paul speak of this coming?
What is to be finished when the seventh trumpet is about to sound?
How is their watch-care over God's people expressed?
Why does Christ desire this growth in His followers?
What will then he the condition of all the earth?

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