Bible verses about "correction" | Godbey

¹⁵ If you love me, keep my commandments.

⁴ For so many things as were previously written were written for our instruction, in order that through the patience and through the consolation of the scriptures we may have hope.

¹⁹ avenging not yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it has been written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.

¹⁹ My brethren, if any one among you may err from the truth, and one may turn him back; ²⁰ let him know, that the one having turned a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and hide a multitude of sins.

¹² For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and a quick discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

¹⁶ All scripture is God-breathed and profitable unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto instruction which is in righteousness: ¹⁷ in order that the man of God may be perfect, having been thoroughly perfected unto every good work.

⁵ and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art proven of him: ⁶ for whom the Lord loves he chastises, and scourges every son whom he receives. ⁷ Endure unto chastisement; God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom the father does not chastise? ⁸ And if you are without chastisement, of which all have been partakers, then are you bastards, and not sons. ⁹ Then indeed, we had fathers of our flesh who chastised us, and we endured: how much more then shall we submit to the Father of spirits, and live? ¹⁰ For they indeed for a few days were accustomed to chastise us according to that which seemed right to them; but he made unto our profit, in order that we might partake his holiness. ¹¹ Indeed no chastisement for the present seems to be truly joyful, but sorrowful: but afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to them who have been disciplined by it.

¹⁶ All scripture is God-breathed and profitable unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto instruction which is in righteousness:

¹¹ Indeed no chastisement for the present seems to be truly joyful, but sorrowful: but afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to them who have been disciplined by it.