Hebrews 12:11

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No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.

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  • Isa 32:17 : 17 The work of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness will be quietness and confidence forever.
  • Jas 3:17-18 : 17 But the wisdom that comes from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, and sincere. 18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
  • Ps 118:18 : 18 The Lord has disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.
  • Ps 119:165 : 165 Great peace have those who love Your law, and nothing can make them stumble.
  • Prov 15:10 : 10 Harsh discipline comes to those who forsake the right path; anyone who hates correction will die.
  • Prov 19:18 : 18 Discipline your son while there is hope, and do not desire his death.
  • 1 Pet 1:6 : 6 In this you rejoice greatly, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,
  • 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 They have eyes full of adultery, never ceasing from sin. They entice unstable souls and have hearts trained in greed. They are accursed children.
  • Ps 89:32 : 32 if they profane my statutes and do not keep my commandments,
  • Rom 5:3-5 : 3 Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance. 4 And endurance produces character, and character produces hope. 5 And hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.
  • Rom 14:17 : 17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
  • 2 Cor 4:17 : 17 For our momentary and light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.
  • Gal 5:22-23 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
  • 1 Tim 4:7-8 : 7 Reject worldly and silly myths, and instead, train yourself in godliness. 8 For bodily training is of some value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.
  • Heb 5:14 : 14 But solid food is for the mature, those who through practice have trained their senses to discern good from evil.
  • Heb 12:5-6 : 5 And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: "My son, do not take lightly the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when you are reproved by Him." 6 For the Lord disciplines those He loves, and He chastises every son He accepts.
  • Heb 12:10 : 10 Our earthly fathers disciplined us for a few days as they thought best; but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness.

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  • Heb 12:2-10
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    2Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising its shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

    3Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

    4In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.

    5And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: "My son, do not take lightly the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when you are reproved by Him."

    6For the Lord disciplines those He loves, and He chastises every son He accepts.

    7If you endure discipline, God is treating you as sons. For what son is there whom his father does not discipline?

    8If you are not disciplined—and everyone undergoes discipline—then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.

    9Moreover, we have all had human fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. How much more should we submit to the Father of spirits and live!

    10Our earthly fathers disciplined us for a few days as they thought best; but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness.

  • Prov 3:11-12
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    11My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline, and do not be weary of His reproof.

    12For the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.

  • 17Behold, blessed is the one whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

  • Heb 12:12-15
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    12Therefore, strengthen your drooping hands and your weak knees.

    13Make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed.

    14Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.

    15See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.

  • 12Blessed is the one you discipline, LORD, the one you teach from Your law.

  • 6In this you rejoice greatly, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,

  • 18And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

  • 32Nevertheless, when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned with the world.

  • 5Know then in your heart that just as a man disciplines his son, so the Lord your God disciplines you.

  • 9Now I rejoice, not because you were grieved, but because your grief led to repentance. For you were grieved as God intended, so that you would not suffer any loss from us.

  • 24Whoever spares the rod hates their child, but the one who loves their child is diligent to discipline them.

  • 11See, we consider those who have endured to be blessed. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen the Lord's outcome—that the Lord is very compassionate and merciful.

  • 11See what earnestness this godly sorrow has produced in you! What eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, what readiness to see justice done! At every point you have proved yourselves to be pure in this matter.

  • Heb 6:7-8
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    7For the land that drinks in the rain that often falls on it and produces crops useful to those for whom it is cultivated receives a blessing from God.

    8But if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, and its end is to be burned.

  • 13Do not withhold discipline from a child; though you strike him with the rod, he will not die.

  • 4Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

  • 36You need endurance so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

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    5This is evidence of God's righteous judgment, so that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.

    6Since it is just for God to repay those who trouble you with affliction,

  • 18Discipline your son while there is hope, and do not desire his death.

  • 12Blessed is the one who endures trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love Him.

  • Rom 6:21-22
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    21But what fruit did you produce then from the things you are now ashamed of? The outcome of those things is death.

    22But now, having been freed from sin and bound to God, you have your fruit, which leads to sanctification—and the outcome is eternal life.

  • 17For our momentary and light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.

  • 20What credit is it if you sin and are beaten for it, and you endure? But if you do good and suffer for it, and you endure, this is commendable before God.

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    12Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

    13But rejoice inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.

  • 17Discipline your son, and he will bring you peace; he will give delight to your soul.

  • 11Filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • 10Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.

  • 10But the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered for a little while, will Himself restore, establish, strengthen, and uphold you.

  • 16The wages of the righteous lead to life, but the income of the wicked leads to sin.

  • 9Grieve, mourn and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.

  • 12The wicked desire the plunder of evildoers, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

  • 36Still others experienced mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.

  • 12We work hard with our own hands. When we are insulted, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it.

  • 12There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end leads to death.