Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
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Job 5:17
“Behold, how happy and fortunate is the man whom God reproves,
So do not despise or reject the discipline of the Almighty [subjecting you to trial and suffering].
“Behold, how happy and fortunate is the man whom God reproves,
So do not despise or reject the discipline of the Almighty [subjecting you to trial and suffering].
Psalm 94:12
Blessed [with wisdom and prosperity] is the man whom You discipline and instruct, O Lord,
And whom You teach from Your law,
Blessed [with wisdom and prosperity] is the man whom You discipline and instruct, O Lord,
And whom You teach from Your law,
1 Corinthians 11:32
But when we [fall short and] are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined [by undergoing His correction] so that we will not be condemned [to eternal punishment] along with the world.
Hebrews 12:5
and you have forgotten the divine word of encouragement which is addressed to you as sons,
“My son, do not make light of the discipline of the Lord,
And do not lose heart and give up when you are corrected by Him;
And do not lose heart and give up when you are corrected by Him;
Revelation 3:19 Those whom I [dearly and tenderly] love, I rebuke and discipline [showing them their faults and instructing them]; so be enthusiastic and repent [change your inner self—your old way of thinking, your sinful behavior—seek God’s will].
Neither
Proverbs 24:10
If you are slack (careless) in the day of distress,
Your strength is limited.
If you are slack (careless) in the day of distress,
Your strength is limited.
Job 4:5
“But nowadversity comes upon you, and you are impatient and intolerant;
It touches you, and you are horrified.
“But now
It touches you, and you are horrified.
Isaiah 40:30
Even youths grow weary and tired,
And vigorous young men stumble badly,
Even youths grow weary and tired,
And vigorous young men stumble badly,
2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as we received mercy [from God, granting us salvation, opportunities, and blessings], we do not get discouraged nor lose our motivation.
Hebrews 12:3
Just consider and meditate on Him who endured from sinners such bitter hostility against Himself [consider it all in comparison with your trials], so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
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Psalm 89:32
Then I will punish their transgression with the rod [of discipline],
And [correct] their wickedness with stripes.
Then I will punish their transgression with the rod [of discipline],
And [correct] their wickedness with stripes.