Job 5:17-18

5:17 “Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects,

so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

5:18 For he wounds, but he also bandages;

he strikes, but his hands also heal.

Job 34:31

Job Is Foolish to Rebel

34:31 “Has anyone said to God,

‘I have endured chastisement,

but I will not act wrongly any more.

Psalms 94:12

94:12 How blessed is the one whom you instruct, O Lord,

the one whom you teach from your law,

Psalms 118:18

118:18 The Lord severely punished me,

but he did not hand me over to death.

Psalms 119:75

119:75 I know, Lord, that your regulations are just.

You disciplined me because of your faithful devotion to me.

Jeremiah 31:18

31:18 I have indeed heard the people of Israel say mournfully,

‘We were like a calf untrained to the yoke.

You disciplined us and we learned from it.

Let us come back to you and we will do so,

for you are the Lord our God.

Jeremiah 31:1

31:1 At that time I will be the God of all the clans of Israel

and they will be my people.

I, the Lord, affirm it!”

Colossians 1:1

Salutation

1:1 From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

James 1:12

1:12 Happy is the one who endures testing, because when he has proven to be genuine, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him.

Revelation 3:19

3:19 All those I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent!