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 what event was this prophecy fulfilled?
In what working of God is faith to be exercised in connection with baptism?
To what did Gabriel now direct Daniel's attention?
What is predicted of the moral condition of the world in the last days?
What words to this church show the second advent near?
What are we admonished to overcome?
What has Christ promised the overcomer?

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