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Enduring Discipline. Hebrews 12:3-13. “discipline”. “discipline”. paideia (n.) – tutorage, i.e. education or training that implies disciplinary action. “discipline”. paideia (n.) – tutorage, i.e. education or training that implies disciplinary action
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Enduring Discipline Hebrews 12:3-13
“discipline” • paideia (n.) – tutorage, i.e. education or training that implies disciplinary action
“discipline” • paideia (n.) – tutorage, i.e. education or training that implies disciplinary action • paideuo (v.) – to train up a child, i.e. to educate or discipline
“discipline” • paideia (n.) – tutorage, i.e. education or training that implies disciplinary action • paideuo (v.) – to train up a child, i.e. to educate or discipline • paideia used in the NT:
“discipline” • paideia (n.) – tutorage, i.e. education or training that implies disciplinary action • paideuo (v.) – to train up a child, i.e. to educate or discipline • paideia used in the NT: • Eph. 6:4, “but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord”
“discipline” • paideia (n.) – tutorage, i.e. education or training that implies disciplinary action • paideuo (v.) – to train up a child, i.e. to educate or discipline • paideia used in the NT: • Eph. 6:4, “but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord” • 2 Tim. 3:16, “profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness”
How does God discipline us? • through His word (2 Tim. 3:16)
How does God discipline us? • through His word (2 Tim. 3:16) • through trials (Heb. 12)
How does God discipline us? • through His word (2 Tim. 3:16) • through trials (Heb. 12) • enduring hostility from sinners (v. 3)
How does God discipline us? • through His word (2 Tim. 3:16) • through trials (Heb. 12) • enduring hostility from sinners (v. 3) • struggling against sin (v. 4)
How does God discipline us? • through His word (2 Tim. 3:16) • through trials (Heb. 12) • enduring hostility from sinners (v. 3) • struggling against sin (v. 4) • public taunts and afflictions (10:32-33)
How does God discipline us? • through His word (2 Tim. 3:16) • through trials (Heb. 12) • enduring hostility from sinners (v. 3) • struggling against sin (v. 4) • public taunts and afflictions (10:32-33) • watching others be mistreated (10:33)
How does God discipline us? • through His word (2 Tim. 3:16) • through trials (Heb. 12) • enduring hostility from sinners (v. 3) • struggling against sin (v. 4) • public taunts and afflictions (10:32-33) • watching others be mistreated (10:33) • confiscation of possessions (10:34)
The goal of God’s discipline • discipline – training that produces obedience, self-control, or a particular skill
The goal of God’s discipline • discipline – training that produces obedience, self-control, or a particular skill disciple
The goal of God’s discipline • discipline – training that produces obedience, self-control, or a particular skill disciple • proof that we are His children (12:5-8)
The goal of God’s discipline • discipline – training that produces obedience, self-control, or a particular skill disciple • proof that we are His children (12:5-8) • proof of His love for us (12:6)
The goal of God’s discipline • discipline – training that produces obedience, self-control, or a particular skill disciple • proof that we are His children (12:5-8) • proof of His love for us (12:6) • sharing in His holiness (12:10)
The goal of God’s discipline • discipline – training that produces obedience, self-control, or a particular skill disciple • proof that we are His children (12:5-8) • proof of His love for us (12:6) • sharing in His holiness (12:10) • the fruit of peace and righteousness (12:11)
How do we endure discipline? • “strengthen your tired hands and weakened knees, and make straight paths for your feet”
How do we endure discipline? • “strengthen your tired hands and weakened knees, and make straight paths for your feet” • “consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself”