13 Bible Verses about Discipline
Most Relevant Verses
It is for your discipline that you have to endure all this. God is dealing with you as his Children. For where is there a child whom his father does not discipline?
Further, when our earthly fathers disciplined us, we respected them. Shall we not, then, much rather yield submission to the Father of souls, and live?
Our fathers disciplined us for only a short time and as seemed best to them; but God disciplines us for our true good, to enable us to share his holiness.
No discipline is pleasant at the time; on the contrary, it is painful. But afterwards its fruit is seen in the peacefulness of a righteous life which is the lot of those who have been trained under it.
From Thematic Bible
Discipline » Church » The discipline of
If a man is causing divisions among you, after warning him once or twice, have nothing more to say to him.
Hymenaeus and Alexander are instances--the men whom I delivered over to Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme.
Now, I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of the Christ--I who, "in your presence, am humble in my bearing towards you, but, when absent, am bold in my language to you"--
To deliver such a man as this over to Satan, that what is sensual in him may be destroyed, so that his spirit may be saved at the Day of the Lord.
I have said it, and I say it again before I come, just as if I were with you on my second visit, though for the moment absent, I say to those who have been long sinning, as well as to all others--that if I come again, I shall spare no one.
Discipline » Of children » The correction of children
Discipline » Of armies, for disobedience of orders
Topics on Discipline
Abstinence as a discipline
Acts 10:9-14On the next day, while these men were on their way, just as they were nearing the town, Peter went up on the housetop about mid-day to pray.
Church Discipline
2 Corinthians 2:6-8The man to whom I refer has been sufficiently punished by the penalty inflicted by the majority of you;
Discipline Child
Ephesians 6:4And fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up with Christian discipline and instruction.
Discipline Of The Church
1 Timothy 1:3I beg you, as I did when I was on my way into Macedonia, to remain at Ephesus; that you may instruct certain people there not to teach new and strange doctrines,
discipline, divine
Hebrews 12:6for it is him whom he loves that he disciplines, and he chastises every child whom he acknowledges.'
discipline, in the family
Hebrews 12:7It is for your discipline that you have to endure all this. God is dealing with you as his Children. For where is there a child whom his father does not discipline?
Parental Discipline
Hebrews 12:8-10If you are left without that discipline, in which all children share, it shows that you are bastards, and not true Children.
Self Discipline
1 Timothy 4:7As for profane legends and old wives' tales, leave them alone. Train yourself to lead a religious life;
Related Topics
- Admonition, Of Parents
- Authority Within The Family, Kinds Of
- Bad Parents
- Becoming A Parent
- Children, Disciplining
- Children, Good Kids
- Children, needs of
- Correction
- Crimes
