Hebrews 12:11
At the time it is given, no discipline seems a matter for joy; it seems a matter for sorrow. But afterward it pays back those who have been trained by it with a harvest of peace: righteousness.
Treated in 15 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Heb. 12: 11
…enriches him. Affliction enriches the soul and yields the sweet fruits of righteousness. Heb. 12: 11. (5) If Israel be in the house of bondage, if the Lord deals so with his own children…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
Hampden DuBose cites Hebrews 12:11
…yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.” — Hebrews 12:11, KJV A School in Florida In 1941, when she was fourteen, Elisabeth Howard left home for a…
- All Things for Good ·
Why all things work for good cites Heb. xii. 11
…root, but it bears sweet fruit. “It yieldeth the peaceable fruits of righteousness” (Heb. xii. 11). Affliction is the highway to heaven; though it be flinty and thorny, yet it is the best…
- The Key Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot ·
Suffering Is Never for Nothing cites HEBREWS 12:11
…it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. HEBREWS 12:11 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Taking suffering as broadly as she did, where are you…
- Growing in Wisdom ·
The Power of Diligence and Discipline cites Hebrews 12:11
…produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it." — Hebrews 12:11 Think of an athlete. Before a race, they wake up early to train. They eat the right food…
- The Key Teachings of E. M. Bounds ·
Call upon Me in the Day of Trouble cites HEBREWS 12:11
…it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. HEBREWS 12:11 God’s hand is in it The heart of his teaching is that nothing touches the believer…
- The Key Teachings of Hannah Whitall Smith ·
The Chariots of God cites HEBREWS 12:11
…it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. HEBREWS 12:11 The slow servant As always, she brought the idea down to the kitchen. She knew a woman of…
- The Key Teachings of F. B. Meyer ·
How to Bear Sorrow cites HEBREWS 12:11
…it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. HEBREWS 12:11 Reading him with care In his chapter on chastisement Meyer says that those who suffer…
- The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee ·
The Breaking of the Outer Man cites HEBREWS 12:11
…it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. HEBREWS 12:11 He drew attention to the last clause. The fruit is not automatic; it belongs to those…
- The Key Teachings of Richard Baxter ·
Suffering and Patience cites HEBREWS 12:11
…it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. HEBREWS 12:11 Afterward. The fruit is not visible during. That is stated in the text, and it is worth…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
March cites Heb. xii. 11
…no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous but grievous; nevertheless afterward” (Heb. xii. 11). God seems to love to work by paradoxes and contraries. In the transformations of grace…
- Evening by Evening ·
May cites Hebrews 12:11
…our gratitude and upon his faithfulness which neither can disown. May 18 “Afterward.” (Hebrews 12:11) How happy are tried Christians, afterwards. No calm more deep than that which succeeds a…
- Holiness ·
Growth cites Heb. xii. 11
…grievous: nevertheless, afterward, it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness.” (Heb. xii. 11.) We shall find that all worked for our good when we reach heaven. Let these thoughts…
- The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life ·
The Chariots of God cites Hebrews 12:5-11
…it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.”( Hebrews 12:5-11). Look upon these scoldings , no matter how grievous they may be for the present, as…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Stand: Spiritual Warfare and Victory cites Hebrews 12:5-11
…the devil as an adversary (1 Peter 5:8, ASV). Hebrews speaks of fatherly discipline (Hebrews 12:5-11, ASV). Wisdom asks which category fits rather than forcing all experience into one…