Discipline

Bible Verses About Discipline

Biblical discipline includes correction, training, self-control, perseverance, and the formation of wise habits.

KEY SCRIPTURES

Key Bible Verses About Discipline

Hebrews 12:11Key Verse
Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
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Proverbs 12:1Key Verse
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof [is] brutish.
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2 Timothy 1:7
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
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1 Corinthians 9:24–27
24 Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they [do it] to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. 26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: 27 But I keep under my body, and bring [it] into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
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Proverbs 13:24
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
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Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
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