Discipline: Our Response

Discipline: Our Response
Hebrews 12.3-13

            Run
            Resist
            Remember…

                            It is for discipline that you have to endure…

                           

A. DO NOT REGARD LIGHTLY THE LORD’S DISCIPLINE [5a]

             1.  Stoicism

            2.  Practical atheism

            3.  Grumbling about circumstances

B. DO NOT BE WEARY OF THE LORD’S DISCIPLINE [5b]

             1.  Self pity

            2.  Anger

            3.  Depression

            4.  Doubt about salvation

            5.  Doubt about God’s love 

C. DO NOT GIVE UP IN THE MIDST OF THE LORD’S DISCIPLINE [7]

             1.  Faith 

                            Hebrews 10.36-38;  12.2

            2.  Patience 

                            James 5.10-11
                            Hebrews 6.11-12

            3.  Gratitude 

                            Hebrews 12.28;  13.15

            4.  Encouragement 

                            Hebrews 12.12;  13.1-3;  10.23-25

John Olson