Hebrews 12:7

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Summary

Hebrews 12:7

If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

Endure

For what

General references

Deuteronomy 4:22

Psalm 89:32

Proverbs 13:24

Bible References

Endure

"For has anyone said to God, 'I have borne punishment; I will not offend any more;

Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.

For what

Why then do you scorn my sacrifices and my offerings that I commanded, and honor your sons above me by fattening yourselves on the choicest parts of every offering of my people Israel?'

And I declare to him that I am about to punish his house forever, for the iniquity that he knew, because his sons were blaspheming God,and he did not restrain them.

His father had never at any time displeased him by asking, "Why have you done thus and so?" He was also a very handsome man, and he was born next after Absalom.

Now therefore as the LORD lives, who has established me and placed me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death today."

Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.

The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.

General references

For I must die in this land; I must not go over the Jordan. But you shall go over and take possession of that good land.

then I will punish their transgression with the rod and their iniquity with stripes,

Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.