Monday, April 16, 2012

Trained By Chastening!


‘Trained By Chastening.’
Hebrews 12:11.
a) No chastening seems to be joyful for the present.
b) It is often painful to be chastened.
c) But afterwards it yields the peaceable fruit of Righteousness.
d) For those people who have been trained by it.
(Through this QT I realise that I need to be Trained By Chastening at times and I thank God for His chastening)
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‘Faith And Works Together.’
James 2:18.
a) Some people say that other people have Faith but they themselves have Works.
b) How is it possible to show Faith without Works?
c) We show our Faith by our Works.
(This Second one reveals to me Faith And Works Together)
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Chris.
No Chastening seems to be joyful for the present time. Who enjoys going through a time of chastening from the Lord? Yet, if we are willing to submit to His Chastening it can produce a very positive effect on our lives. As a result of the Lord’s Chastening our lives may become more peaceful. As a result of the Lord’s Chastening our lives may become more fruitful. As a result of the Lord’s Chastening our lives may become more righteous.

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