Bible Cross References
Blessed
Psalm 119:67
Before you punished me, I used to go wrong, but now I obey your word.
Psalm 119:71
My punishment was good for me, because it made me learn your commands.
Job 5:17
Happy is the person whom God corrects! Do not resent it when he rebukes you.
Proverbs 3:11
My child, when the LORD corrects you, pay close attention and take it as a warning.
1 Corinthians 11:32
But we are judged and punished by the Lord, so that we shall not be condemned together with the world.
Hebrews 12:5-11
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Have you forgotten the encouraging words which God speaks to you as his children? "My child, pay attention when the Lord corrects you, and do not be discouraged when he rebukes you.
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Because the Lord corrects everyone he loves, and punishes everyone he accepts as a child."
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Endure what you suffer as being a father's punishment; your suffering shows that God is treating you as his children. Was there ever a child who was not punished by his father?
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If you are not punished, as all his children are, it means you are not real children, but bastards.
9
In the case of our human fathers, they punished us and we respected them. How much more, then, should we submit to our spiritual Father and live!
10
Our human fathers punished us for a short time, as it seemed right to them; but God does it for our own good, so that we may share his holiness.
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When we are punished, it seems to us at the time something to make us sad, not glad. Later, however, those who have been disciplined by such punishment reap the peaceful reward of a righteous life.
teachest
Job 33:16-25
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He makes them listen to what he says, and they are frightened at his warnings.
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God speaks to make them stop their sinning and to save them from becoming proud.
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He will not let them be destroyed; he saves them from death itself.
19
God corrects us by sending sickness and filling our bodies with pain.
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Those who are sick lose their appetites, and even the finest food looks revolting.
21
Their bodies waste away to nothing; you can see all their bones;
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they are about to go to the world of the dead.
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Perhaps an angel may come to their aid--- one of God's thousands of angels, who remind us of our duty.
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In mercy the angel will say, "Release them! They are not to go down to the world of the dead. Here is the ransom to set them free."
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Their bodies will grow young and strong again;
Micah 6:9
It is wise to fear the LORD. He calls to the city, "Listen, you people who assemble in the city!
Revelation 3:19
I rebuke and punish all whom I love. Be in earnest, then, and turn from your sins.