Bible Study Outline on “Chastening”
in the book of Proverbs.
TOPIC: CHASTENING
THEME: Comfort in Chastening for it is the
will of God
OUTLINE
A. Sources of
Chastening
1.
Chastening is of
the LORD (3:11a)
2.
Chastening is a correction
from the LORD (3:11b-12a)
3.
Chastening comes
from someone who loves and cares (13: 24; 19:18)
B. Reason of
Chastening
1.
Chastening is
because of love (3:12; 13:24)
2.
Chastening is
because of hope (19:18)
C. Purpose of
Chastening
1.
Chastening
drives away foolishness (22:15)
2.
Chastening
brings forth wisdom (29:15)
3.
Chastening will
bring rest and delight to the soul (29:17)
D. Attitude towards
Chastening
1.
Stupid person
hates chastening (12:1; 9:8)
2.
Sensible person receives
chastening (15:5; 9:8)
Prepared on 07 July 2014