Tag: chastisement

• Chastisement

  

  Sorrow – painful sorrow – fills my long and gloomy days. Life’s a mixture of deep sadness and unexpected grace. The Lord is good and has to me brought blessing from my pain. But tears are my sad portion still; they wash not sin’s deep stain. Because I chose to disobey and rebel in my…

  attycortes

  December 7, 2019

  Spirituality

  chastisement, My Poems, regrets, sorrow

• How God deals with the sins of his children

  Thus, I say, God deals with his saints in great variety; some shall have all their bones broken, when others shall have only the gentle strokes of the rod. We are in the hand of mercy, and he may deal with us as seems good to him; but for our parts, great sins ought to…

  attycortes

  February 5, 2019

  Theology

  chastisement, John Owen, sin