And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of Him: |
And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons: |
and you have forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you as sons, “ |
And you have forgotten that word of encouragement that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you, |
And have you [completely] forgotten the divine word of appeal and encouragement in which you are reasoned with and addressed as sons? My son, do not think lightly or scorn to submit to the correction and discipline of the Lord, nor lose courage and give up and faint when you are reproved or corrected by Him; |
And you have completely forgotten the exhortation which is of such a nature as to speak to you as sons, Son of Mine, stop making light of the Lord’s discipline, correction and guidance. Stop fainting when you are being effectually rebuked by Him. |
and you have perhaps lost sight of that piece of advice which reminds you of your sonship in God: My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art reproved of Him. |
and you have forgotten the encouragement which is addressed to you as sons: “My son, refrain from thinking lightly of the discipline the Lord inflicts, and giving up when you are corrected by Him. |
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- Maturing in Christ: Advice to New - and Old - Believers - Neil Girrard The path to spiritual maturity is not just a walk up an aisle or even an overnight journey. There are many things we need to observe in our spiritual journey toward God to be certain we don’t get off the path that leads to life.
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- 2. Your Father the Devil; The Sons of the Devil - Neil Girrard Anyone who is a tool in the hands of Satan for any kind of divisiveness and destruction or who imitates the arrogance and rebellious nature of Satan is simply a son of Satan, a tare among the wheat.