- we are:
- "For²° this² causeª¹ manyª [are] weakª andª sicklyª amongª you,ª andª manyª sleep.ª°" {1Co 11:30} + "Thou shalt also considerª° inª thine heart,ª that,¹ as¹ a manª chastenethª°¹ his son,ª [so] the LORDª thy Godª chastenethª° thee." {Deu 8:5} + "Behold,¹ happyª [is] the manª whom Godª correcteth:ª° therefore despiseª° not¹ thou the chasteningª of the Almighty:ª ... For¹ he¹ maketh sore,ª° and bindeth up:ª° he woundeth,ª° and his handsª make whole.ª°" {Job 5:17-18} + "He keepeth backª° his soulª from¹ the pit,ª and his lifeª from perishingª°¹ by the sword.ª ... To bring backª° his soulª from¹ the pit,ª to be enlightenedª° with the lightª of the living.ª" {Job 33:18-30} + "Surely it is meet¹ to be saidª° unto¹ God,ª I have borneª° [chastisement], I will not¹ offendª° [any more]: ... [That which] I seeª° notª teachª° thou¹ me: if¹ I have doneª° iniquity,ª I will doª° no¹ more." {Job 34:31-32} + "Blessedª [is] the manª whom¹ thou chastenest,ª° O LORD,ª and teachestª° him out of thy law;ª¹ ... That thou mayest give him restª° from the daysª¹ of adversity,ª until¹ the pitª be diggedª° for the wicked.ª" {Psa 94:12-13} + "The LORDª hath chastened²° me sore:ª° but he hath not¹ given me overª° unto death.ª" {Psa 118:18} + "My son,ª despiseª° not¹ the chasteningª of the LORD;ª neither¹ be wearyª° of his correction:ª ... For¹¹ whom¹ the LORDª lovethª° he correcteth;ª° even as a fatherª¹ the sonª [in whom] he delighteth.ª°" {Prv 3:11-12} + "Why¹¹ should ye be strickenª° any more?¹ ye will revoltª more and more:ª° the whole¹ headª is sick,ª and the whole¹ heartª faint.ª" {Isa 1:5} + "But thou shalt sayª° unto¹ them, This¹ [is] a nationª that¹ obeyethª° not¹ the voiceª of the LORDª their God,ª nor¹ receivethª° correction:ª truthª is perished,ª° and is cut offª° from their mouth.ª¹" {Jer 7:28} + "She obeyedª° not¹ the voice;ª she receivedª° not¹ correction;ª she trustedª° not¹ in the LORD;ª she drew not nearª°¹ to¹ her God.ª" {Zph 3:2} + "Andª ye have forgottenª° the¹ exhortationª whichª speakethª° unto youª asª unto children,ª Myª son,ª despiseª° notª thou²° the chasteningª of the Lord,ª norª faintª° when thou art rebukedª° ofª him:ª ... Nowª noªª chasteningª forª² the¹ presentª° seemethª° to beª° joyous,ª butª grievous:ª neverthelessª afterwardª it yieldethª° the peaceableª fruitª of righteousnessª unto them which are exercisedª° thereby.ªª" {Hbr 12:5-11}
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