13 Bible Verses about Discipline
Most Relevant Verses
The sufferings that you are enduring are for your discipline. God is dealing with you as sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline?
Besides this, our earthly fathers used to discipline us and we treated them with respect, and shall we not be still more submissive to the Father of our spirits, and live?
It is true that they disciplined us for a few years according as they thought fit; but He does it for our certain good, in order that we may become sharers in His own holy character.
Now, at the time, discipline seems to be a matter not for joy, but for grief; yet it afterwards yields to those who have passed through its training a result full of peace--namely, righteousness.
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Discipline » Church » The discipline of
After a first and second admonition, have nothing further to do with any one who will not be taught;
Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have delivered to Satan so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.
But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal presence, but when absent am fearlessly outspoken in dealing with you.
I have handed over such a man to Satan for the destruction of his body, that his spirit may be saved on the day of the Lord Jesus.
Those who cling to their old sins, and indeed all of you, I have forewarned and still forewarn (as I did on my second visit when present, so I do now, though absent)
Discipline » Of children » The correction of children
Discipline » Of armies, for disobedience of orders
Topics on Discipline
Abstinence as a discipline
Acts 10:9-14The next day, while they were still on their journey and were getting near the town, about noon Peter went up on the house-top to pray.
Church Discipline
2 Corinthians 2:6-8In the case of such a person the punishment which was inflicted by the majority of you is enough.
Discipline Child
Ephesians 6:4And you, fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up tenderly with true Christian training and advice.
Discipline Of The Church
1 Timothy 1:3When I was on my journey to Macedonia I begged you to remain on in Ephesus that you might remonstrate with certain persons because of their erroneous teaching
discipline, divine
Hebrews 12:6for those whom the Lord loves He disciplines: and He scourges every son whom He acknowledges."
discipline, in the family
Hebrews 12:7The sufferings that you are enduring are for your discipline. God is dealing with you as sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline?
Parental Discipline
Hebrews 12:8-10And if you are left without discipline, of which every true son has had a share, that shows that you are bastards, and not true sons.
Self Discipline
1 Timothy 4:7But worldly stories, fit only for credulous old women, have nothing to do with.
Related Topics
- Admonition, Of Parents
- Authority Within The Family, Kinds Of
- Bad Parents
- Becoming A Parent
- Children, Disciplining
- Children, Good Kids
- Children, needs of
- Correction
- Crimes
