Andrew Musch - As a boy I began to tell people that I was saved. I did this so the people around me who loved me would quit being so worried about me not being saved. I also tried to convince my own heart I was saved, forgiven and on my way to Heaven.
Is for correction. Ps 39:11
Is despised by the wicked. Pr 1:30
Should not discourage saints. Heb 12:5
Pray that it be not be in anger. Ps 6:1
Should be accompanied by exhortation to repentance. 1Sa 12:20-25
Declared to be
Better than secret love. Pr 27:5
Better than the praise of fools. Ec 7:5
An excellent oil. Ps 141:5
More profitable to saints, than stripes to a fool. Pr 17:10
They who give, are hated by scorners Pr 9:8; 15:12
Hatred of, a proof of brutishness Pr 12:1
Hatred of, leads to destruction Pr 15:10; 29:1
Contempt of, leads to remorse Pr 5:12
Rejection of, leads to error Pr 10:17
Saints should