“GOD’S DISCIPLINE”

(Hebrews 12:4-11)

Thanksgiving – for God’s blessings….BUT FOR HIS DISCIPLINE?

“Discipline” is the key word in verses 4-11 and means:

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PURPOSE OF GOD’S DISCIPLINE

We know – Christians suffer the c______________ of our sin.

But we also know – we will not experience the j__________ of our sin!

Romans 8:1

• Punishment (to c__________ us)

David               Corinthian Church

1 Corinthians 11:20-32                       Psalm 89:30-34

• Prevention (to p___________ us)

Paul – 2 Corinthians 12:7-10

If we accept p__________ discipline, less need for c___________.

• Education (to t________ us)

Job

To see God more c_____________.

For our own g____________.

So be t_________________.

Psalm 42.5