7 Bible Verses about Admonition, Recieving
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The one who neglects discipline ends up in poverty and shame, but the one who accepts reproof is honored.
Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to the ear of the one who listens.
A fool rejects his father's discipline, but whoever heeds reproof shows good sense.
"It did no good for me to punish your people. They did not respond to such correction. You slaughtered your prophets like a voracious lion."
Lord, I know you look for faithfulness. But even when you punish these people, they feel no remorse. Even when you nearly destroy them, they refuse to be corrected. They have become as hardheaded as a rock. They refuse to change their ways.
So tell them: 'This is a nation that has not obeyed the Lord their God and has not accepted correction. Faithfulness is nowhere to be found in it. These people do not even profess it anymore.
The filthy, stained city is as good as dead; the city filled with oppressors is finished! She is disobedient; she refuses correction. She does not trust the Lord; she does not seek the advice of her God.