Sentences with word «chastisement»

If a believer persists in their sin they don't lose their salvation or risk Christ saying to them that he never knew them, but they do risk chastisement from God and even that is designed to get them back on the right track.

HE «must keep silence and not question»... «because it always results in chastisement».

It is, in fact, a way of being faithful to them, just as chastisement is God's way of showing that someone is his child (Heb.

«If He has promised to strengthen with patience those who suffer chastisement for their sins, how much less will God be found wanting to... those whom God employs on so worthy a mission as being witnesses to God's truth.

Both in the secular world and in the church, our characteristic approach to human frailty is not chastisement and dire threats, but understanding; not calling people to repent their sins, but teaching people the gentle arts of self - acceptance; not an ethic of cross-bearing, but an ethic based on the value of self - actualization.

The sin nature has built up such a wall, that only the severest chastisement of God would be able to break through.

If they desist not from their word (of blasphemy), verily, a grievous chastisement will befall the disbelievers among them.

Furthermore, when he inflicts chastisement on man, God himself suffers it, for he does not withdraw from even the worst of men.

Reading their thoughts we would recognize self chastisement such as «Oh, this is ridiculous feeling like this over a Cocker Spaniel» or «I can't believe loosing a cat would wreck my entire life!»

So they incurred wrath upon wrath; and there is an humiliating chastisement for the disbelievers.

I don't know about chastisement..

But, we somehow managed to escape chastisement.

But this expectation is not met, and violent chastisements inevitably ensue.

It could be possible that the slave dies as an indirect result of a cane (typical usage of rod in this case) used a corporal chastisement for criminal behavior of a slave it clearly was not murder.

This is done in order to bring about not only chastisement for their sin, but ultimately for the repentance of His people (See Ezekiel 16).

David Hart has noted that there is a long theological tradition, particularly in Eastern Orthodoxy, that «makes no distinction, essentially, between the fire of hell and the light of God's glory, and that interprets damnation as the soul's resistance to the beauty of God's glory, its refusal to open itself before the divine love, which causes divine love to seem an exterior chastisement» (The Beauty of the Infinite, 399).

Should we receive it as beloved but wayward children receive parental chastisement?

Only through the complete chastisement of such barbarians can the world be made safe for civilization.»

But they are at peace, for though in the sight of men they may be punished, they have a sure hope of immortality; and after a little chastisement they will receive great blessings, because God has tested them and found them worthy to be his... But the just live for ever; their reward is in the Lord's keeping, and the Most High has them in his care.

036.018 SHAKIR: They said: Surely we augur evil from you; if you do not desist, we will certainly stone you, and there shall certainly afflict vou a painful chastisement from us.

I pity those who fail to understand your ilk and decrepitly foul chastisements.

Either way it results in christians being saved, and either way the focus is on departing from old works, and either way it is concerning chastisement and punishment rather than damnation, but I do think it is important to fully understand.

Such public chastisements are highly unusual for the Vatican.

These it is that are truly unbelievers, and We have prepared for the unbelievers a disgraceful chastisement.

In yet another, a pastor heard verbal chastisement by one parent toward teh other for her lack of spirituality for demand - feeding her infant... Concern led to a personal examination of the material; I was struck by the legalistic tone and lack of concern for developmentally appropriate psychological growth and health... Newborns are to be taught self - discipline by learning they are not the center of the universe.

The thing is, even domestic violence used to have euphemisms such as «reasonable smacking of wives» and «necessary chastisement» in order to make them more palatable.

While discipline is a positive virtue in any person's life, when it comes to using the word for children it has prerogative connotations of punishment, withholding of privileges, physical chastisement and so on.

«Bullying» refers to physical or psychological chastisement or intimidation.

Penned as a love letter to the medium of art itself, Stilinović's missive is a critique of art's complex relationship to power, politics and value, and as such is part lament and part chastisement for art's perceived passivity in its co-option by the structures of power and money.

Facebook may be getting a lot of long - overdue chastisement over its business practices but guess what?

She must keep silence and not question her captors because it always results in chastisement.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have thrown their support behind plans to ban the smacking of children by ending the defence of reasonable chastisement.

it's times like that when we must be open to Chastisement from those who know us well enough to reconize where we are headed.

(Within the churches a disposition has always prevailed to regard sickness as a visitation; something sent by God for our good, either as chastisement, as warning, or as opportunity for exercising virtue, and, in the Catholic Church, of earning «merit.»

Agatha, James, and nearly all of Hassler's figures suffer chastisement or worse for their failures, and nearly all are championed in this splendid work, testimony to God's tender mercies.

There is, therefore, no reward for such among you as do this, except disgrace in the present life; and on the Day of Judgment they shall be driven to a most severe chastisement; and surely, Allah is not unmindful of what you do.