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Proverbs 3:11

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My son, do not discard the discipline of the Lord, and do not fall away when you are corrected by him.

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But now the scourge has overcome you, and you falter. It has touched you, and you are disturbed.

Blessed is the man whom God corrects; therefore, do not reject the chastisement of the Lord.

If you despair, being weary in the day of anguish, your strength will be diminished.

Yet when we are judged, we are being corrected by the Lord, so that we might not be condemned along with this world.

Therefore, since we have this ministry, and in as much as we have obtained mercy for ourselves, we are not inadequate.

so that you would recognize in your heart that, just as a man educates his son, so has the Lord your God educated you.

So then, meditate upon him who endured such adversity from sinners against himself, so that you may not become weary, failing in your souls.

Those whom I love, I rebuke and chastise. Therefore, be zealous and do penance.