Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

Bible References

Good

Psalm 119:67
Before I was afflicted I went astray,
but now I keep Your word.
Psalm 94:12
Lord, happy is the man You discipline
and teach from Your law
Isaiah 27:9
Therefore Jacob’s iniquity will be purged in this way,
and the result of the removal of his sin will be this:
when he makes all the altar stones
like crushed bits of chalk,
no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing.
1 Corinthians 11:32
but when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, so that we may not be condemned with the world.
Hebrews 12:10
For they disciplined us for a short time based on what seemed good to them, but He does it for our benefit, so that we can share His holiness.

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