Devotional about Discipline
PostPosted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 8:40 am
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Devotional #6
DAY 4 – How does God respond to sin? (part 2)
Yes God’s grace is limitless, but God does not let us continue in our sin. He is quick to forgive and gracious with His mercy, but the Lord also disciplines us, his children. In a day and age where many children have been abused by their parents (father’s in particular) this may not be the best illustration. But my father would say something like this, before he whooped my behind with a leather belt, “This is going to hurt me more than it’s going to hurt you!â€
Devotional #6
DAY 4 – How does God respond to sin? (part 2)
Yes God’s grace is limitless, but God does not let us continue in our sin. He is quick to forgive and gracious with His mercy, but the Lord also disciplines us, his children. In a day and age where many children have been abused by their parents (father’s in particular) this may not be the best illustration. But my father would say something like this, before he whooped my behind with a leather belt, “This is going to hurt me more than it’s going to hurt you!â€