There are others who, when under trouble, are callous and do not yield; they bear it as a stone would bear it; the Lord may give or take away, they are equally senseless; they look upon it as the work of blind fate, not as the fruit of that blessed predestination which is ruled by a Father's hand. (4)Nor as to the instrument.4. Because they give it an habitual peace and serenity afterwards,III. Many severe blows the young combatants received from him, but this was a part of their education, preparing them at some future time to appear publicly in the games. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it. After I had thus cried, not without some experience of a gracious answer, and expectation of more, I quickly found my soul brought out of prison, and breathing in a free and heavenly air; altogether astonished at the amazing mercy and grace of God. The chastening must have been felt, and recognized and accepted as discipline, in order to the reception of its fruits. B. Meyer, B. A.So it must ever be. Spurgeon's Morning & Evening - May 18 PM. In like manner, Christians must do the same (12:1–3). When I began spiraling downward emotionally, God didn't intervene, for He knew I needed to reach the end of myself. H. Gratitude is a choice spice for heaven's altar. A. Take away the trying element from the experience, and you take from it the character of discipline. Hebrews 12:1–17 is closely connected with the preceding chapter by the use of the strong inferential conjunction toigaroun, “therefore,” which occurs only one other time in the New Testament. Subscribe to the Verse of the day. 5. I do not know that what I witnessed there was a fair sample of the ruder forms of pottery, but I judge it was. W. (4) Another Christian grace which afflictions are sent to exercise and strengthen is faith. Nay, more, the text assures us that every affliction seemeth to be grievous. How little reason have we to he very fond of a world so subject to vicissitude, anxiety, and sorrow! All must be left; yes, must be left. Scripture: Hebrews. James 4:8. WHY THESE ARE CALLED THE PEACEABLE FRUITS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.1. They take effect the same way that all other means do, that is, by being carefully used, attended to, and improved by us.IV. And then observe that this fruit is not instantaneous. Hebrews 12:1–17 is closely connected with the preceding chapter by the use of the strong inferential conjunction toigaroun, “therefore,” which occurs only one other time in the New Testament. "Behold, the husbandman waiteth," etc. 1. WHY THESE ARE CALLED THE PEACEABLE FRUITS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.1. III. Submit . The violinist screws up the key till the tense cord sounds the concert pitch; but it is not to break it, but to use it tunefully, that he stretches the siring upon the musical rack.(H. The Lord must do all, or it must remain undone. Call us at 888-634-2038. The great difficulty with us is those little bubbles of self-conceit, of our own self-will, and sometimes of our self-righteousness — something that, in the process of God's work, would wonderfully mar it. The mortification of our sinful lusts.2. It is a case of retarded maturity. Running with the Witnesses. Tamar’s brother, Absalom, murdered Amnon and later led a rebellion against David. Health permits us to swell in self-esteem, and gather much which is unreal; sickness makes our feebleness conspicuous, and at the same time breaks up many of our shams. for sometimes I could do nothing but cry, 'Send out Thy light and Thy truth.' "It brings forth fruit"; that is one step. for sometimes I could do nothing but cry, 'Send out Thy light and Thy truth.' Pain or trial is an essential element of discipline. When, a year or two after, he went into the country to preach for an old friend, the latter noticed an increased fervour in his preaching, and, in intimate talk, perhaps, alluded to it, when he said, earnestly, "I have learned more of experimental religion since my little boy died than in all my life before."(Dr. That this fruit-bearing is not natural — it is not the natural effect of affliction. B. Meyer, B. A.So it must ever be. It is most certain that all who are under afflictions do not receive benefit by them.2. For without them it could have no exercise or trial. Understand that all that you can know about trial by mere carnal reason is no more reliable than what you can discover by your feelings concerning the motion of the earth. For, first, the trial is not as heavy as it might have been; next, the trouble is not so severe as it ought to have been, and certainly the affliction is not so terrible as the burden which others have to carry.II. When he had lived in Holland for a considerable time, it pleased God unexpectedly to impart a great measure of light to his mind. H. 10 For they disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them, but He disciplines us for our good, so that we may share His holiness. Hebrews 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, … Bushnell's Life. Afflictions are then sanctified, and then only, when they increase our love to God, our humility, our patience, our faith, resignation, and heavenly-mindedness.3. But now let me add that all this is only seeming. … He who shirked the trial and declined the encounter with the trainer received no good from him, even though he would probably be thoroughly well flogged for his cowardice. (Good Words. For when the soul is well weary of this world it will naturally begin to look out, and long for a better.II. (Hebrews 1:1-3) Who is That Baby? "No chastisement for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless." Sign In. F. B. Tinling, B. "Such a brother has been taken away just in the midst of his usefulness," cries the bereaved friend. "Nevertheless, afterwards it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness in them which are exercised thereby." That fly on the pillar, of which the philosopher spoke, is the likeness of each human being as he creeps along the vast pillars which support the universe. Beecher. The Paperback Bible presents the Bible by the Book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. Well, you do not expect to see apples or plums on a tree which you have planted but a week.3. 2. Ebrard: "Exercise in hard bitter conflict brings peace as its fruit." (John Mason, M. He is not angry with us when He puts us through this process of adversity. And4. What reason have we to adore the wisdom and goodness of our heavenly Father in laying His children under those afflicting dispensations which are necessary to their true interest?4. "Oh, how sweet," says he, "the light was to me, who had been shut up in a dark dungeon! In the Greek gymnasium the training master would challenge the youths to meet him in combat. )After the tempestKeen students of nature, and especially of marine life in all its forms, often welcome the tempest, because after it they frequently get their choicest specimens. "It brings forth fruit"; that is one step. W. Beecher.As musicians sometimes go through perplexing mazes of discord in order to come to the inexpressible sweetness of after chords, so men's discords of trouble and chromatic jars, if God be their leader, are only preparing for a resolution into such harmonious strains as could never have been raised except upon such undertones, Most persons are more anxious to stop their sorrow than to carry it forward to its choral outburst.(H. He who shirked the trial and declined the encounter with the trainer received no good from him, even though he would probably be thoroughly well flogged for his cowardice. To that limited view the irregularities on the surface of the hewn stone seemed to be so many deformed rocks and precipices." I conceive that the last words are inserted by way of distinction — "those that are exercised thereby." "It requires," he says, "some comprehension in the eye of an intelligent spectator to take in at one view the various parts of the building in order to observe their symmetry and design. Hebrews 12:11. πᾶσα δὲ παιδεία.… Another encouragement to endure chastening: if it is allowed to do its work righteousness will result. A more warm and active zeal and diligence in all the great duties of life and religion.3. That fruit is "the fruit of righteousness"; here is aa advance. Adrian Dieleman . (Good Words. They get no benefit from tribulation; it never enters into them, they are not exercised by it. Bible Verse; Newest; Oldest; Most Viewed; Most Shared; Sermon. If I were to put it on the wheel as it is, it would be spoiled ill a few moments. )The afterward of trialThe Rev. The meaning is that the Divine discipline has this design and tendency, that afflictions are in their own nature a powerful expedient to reform the mind and make the heart better, and to procure the greatest spiritual benefit to those who are exercised thereby. )Now and afterwardsF. "The schemes of Providence but partially seenDean Stanley.There is a striking passage in which a great philosopher, the famous Bishop Berkeley, describes the thought which occurred to him of the inscrutable schemes of Providence, as he saw in St. Paul's Cathedral a fly moving on one of the pillars. To that limited view the irregularities on the surface of the hewn stone seemed to be so many deformed rocks and precipices." Remember how God's servant Job was "exercised." Bushnell's Life.Dr. One of those little bubbles would mar all my work. A great asset that gets shared and shared! Hebrews 12:11 encourages us that, Sermon on Resilience borne out of resistance. Another means to get good by afflictions is frequent and persevering prayer.Conclusion:1. The first thing necessary on our part in order to improve affliction is serious thought or deep self-reflection.2. We need solid grace when we are thrown into the furnace of affliction; gilt and tinsel shrivel up in the fire. They get no benefit from tribulation; it never enters into them, they are not exercised by it. A constant watchfulness under our afflictions is equally necessary to our receiving real good from them.3. Then, when he can do nothing else, he will attend to his father. (2) Another Christian virtue which afflictions are very proper to cultivate is humility. In fact, God corrects those He loves. And now for the third point, and that is FAVOURED SONS. A. The season of the fruit of discipline. The violinist screws up the key till the tense cord sounds the concert pitch; but it is not to break it, but to use it tunefully, that he stretches the siring upon the musical rack.(H. A wife says, "My dear husband was called away just when the children needed most his care."5. Beecher. The condition of the fruit of discipline. A. 1. Later on, however, it yields a peaceful harvest of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. When you and I under trial get so afraid of this and afraid of that that we cannot trust the eyesight of the flesh, we may rest assured of this, that " things are not what they seem." At first the child runs about the room, but his father ties up his feet; he then plays with his hands until they likewise are tied. A wife says, "My dear husband was called away just when the children needed most his care."5. From what hath been said upon this subject we may distinctly see what it is to have afflictions sanctified. (Hebrews 11:23) By Faith (Hebrews 11:1-2) The Final Difference Between the Church and the World (Hebrews 11:29) Why Jericho Fell (Hebrews 11:30) What Is Your Isaac? )Divine harmony out of discordH. IV. Our text speaks of discipline as "chastening," and that is painful. Were it not for God’s loving, yet firm Hand, we would be as a fatherless child Hebrews tells us. The Paperback Bible. I almost thought he was angry with the poor clay before him, and I said, "What are you doing with it? (Dean Stanley. WHAT ARE THOSE FRUITS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH THE DIVINE CHASTENINGS ARE SENT TO PRODUCE.1. That this fruit-bearing is not natural — it is not the natural effect of affliction. 12:7-8. All discipline for the moment seems not to be joyful, but sorrowful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it … DISCIPLINE IN ITS FRUIT. Hebrews 12:11 encourages us that, “Now no chastening for the present seems to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.”. You know there are some of the Lord's children who, when they get a trouble, are not exercised by it, because they run away from it. As verse 9 tells us, if we submit to the Father of our spirits, we will live. The sorrow which appears to us nothing but a yawning chasm or hideous precipice may turn out to be but the joining or cement which binds together the fragments of our existence into a solid whole! In the ignorant times in this country men were always trembling at their own superstitions. "It requires," he says, "some comprehension in the eye of an intelligent spectator to take in at one view the various parts of the building in order to observe their symmetry and design. So I beat it and beat it, and in this way get all the air out of it." Run the race of faith. Therefore, strengthen your feeble arms and weak knees. Hebrews 12:10-11 New American Standard Bible (NASB). 11 All discipline for the moment seems not to be joyful, but sorrowful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness. (4) Another Christian grace which afflictions are sent to exercise and strengthen is faith. So it is with believers; their very richest experiences and the choicest tokens of Divine favour are often got in and after their stormiest trials.LinksHebrews 12:11 NIVHebrews 12:11 NLTHebrews 12:11 ESVHebrews 12:11 NASBHebrews 12:11 KJVHebrews 12:11 Bible AppsHebrews 12:11 ParallelHebrews 12:11 Biblia ParalelaHebrews 12:11 Chinese BibleHebrews 12:11 French BibleHebrews 12:11 German BibleHebrews 12:11 CommentariesBible Hub, (2)Nor is it joyous in the force of it. Faith triumphs in trial. "Now," saith he, "I cannot see the benefit of it; if I could I would rejoice. Well, now, you will note in the text a sort of gradation with regard to what affliction does afterwards. Thus he continues to do, till he is completely tied up. Amen. It is not every good man that reaps all those advantages by his afflictions I before mentioned. It is not the natural fruit of affliction, but the supernatural use to which God turns it in bringing good out of evil.2. A wife says, "My dear husband was called away just when the children needed most his care."5. F. B. Tinling, B. A.Ulrich Zwingle was a convinced reformer, and a self-denying pastor, before the plague broke out in Zurich, but that visitation was to him as life from the dead. Day out of night, spring out of winter, flowers out of frost, joy out of sorrow, fruitfulness out of pruning, Olivet out of Gethsemane, the ascension out of Calvary, life out of death, and the Christ that is to be out of the pangs of a travailing creation.(F. Producing syrup of that quality is no easy task. And to produce this indeed they have the directest tendency. "Such a brother has been taken away just in the midst of his usefulness," cries the bereaved friend. But, viewed from the right angle and from a suitable distance, their beauty captivates the eye and delights the soul. The first thing necessary on our part in order to improve affliction is serious thought or deep self-reflection.2. How wise it is, then, for us just to accept, with perfect simplicity, His will!The use of a clouded skyGood Words.A sky never clouded would cause a barren earth. A. F. B. Tinling, B. RD Mangold. Boy going deer hunting. Now, you know what the word "exercised" means. "It brings forth fruit"; that is one step. It is so even to sincere and saintly Christians, for: 1. 3. It judges in the present light, which happens to be the very worst in which to form a correct estimate. The section from 5:11 to 6:12 gathers around four figures, or pictures, though one is implied rather than stated. A. Nor are our seemings at all likely to be worth much when you recollect that our fear, when we are under trouble, always darken, what little reason we have. There are others who, when under trouble, are callous and do not yield; they bear it as a stone would bear it; the Lord may give or take away, they are equally senseless; they look upon it as the work of blind fate, not as the fruit of that blessed predestination which is ruled by a Father's hand. All that flesh and blood can discover of the quality of affliction is but its outward superficial appearance. Hebrews 12:11-17 New International Version (NIV) 11 No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Run the race of faith as was done by Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, David and all the other heroes of faith we looked at in Hebrews 11. )Experimental religion learned in sorrowDr. We are summoned in the Christian Scriptures to feel for others and with others. Trials breed discontent, anger, envy, rebellion, enmity, murmuring, and a thousand other ills; but God overruleth and makes the very thing which would make Christians worse to minister unto their growth in holiness and spirituality. I want you to notice the word which goes before the fruit bearing part of the text. Sweet fruit from a thorny tree: When our heavenly Father “puts His hand into the bitter box” and weighs out to us a portion of wormwood and gall in the form of bodily pain, we very naturally ask the reason why. We value the powers of locomotion after tossing long upon a bed from which we cannot rise, the open air is sweet after the confinement of the chamber, food is relished when appetite returns, and in all respects the time of recovery is one of marked enjoyment. WHAT ARE THOSE FRUITS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH THE DIVINE CHASTENINGS ARE SENT TO PRODUCE.1. "It brings forth fruit"; that is one step. (4) Another Christian grace which afflictions are sent to exercise and strengthen is faith. W. Beecher.Men think God is destroying them because He is tuning them. Just so has God been dealing with me to induce me to place my happiness in Him alone. (3) Patience is another grace that is often much improved by afflictions. By this time they ought to have been teachers, but they need yet to have someone teach them the very ABC's of the gospel, the word of Christ. Clissold, M. A.Of Anna, Lady Hacket, it was said that as a ball when forcibly struck down rebounds the higher, so what had beaten down her worldly hopes raised her faith to a more steadfast persuasion that God, who is the Comforter of those who are cast down, would still be her God and guide unto death.(H. "It requires," he says, "some comprehension in the eye of an intelligent spectator to take in at one view the various parts of the building in order to observe their symmetry and design. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Another means to get good by afflictions is frequent and persevering prayer.Conclusion:1. God’s Work of Training Us Hebrews 12:3-11 (ESV) Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted. That righteous fruit is "peaceable"; this is the best of all.III. What hath been said may tend to prepare us to meet the future sufferings of life and teach us how to bear them.5. Afterwards." Hebrews 12:11, KJV : "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." Trials breed discontent, anger, envy, rebellion, enmity, murmuring, and a thousand other ills; but God overruleth and makes the very thing which would make Christians worse to minister unto their growth in holiness and spirituality. It is not every Christian who gets a blessing from affliction, at least, not from every affliction that he has. He had returned hastily, while still an invalid, from a watering-place where he was seeking health, to minister to the dying, till struck down by the scourge himself; but when he rose again, it was with such a sight of spiritual things, and such a power of ministry, as he had never had before, so that two thousand of his fellow-citizens were soon after converted by his preaching.(J. Hebrews 12:11. For when the soul is well weary of this world it will naturally begin to look out, and long for a better.II. )Divine harmony out of discordH. Trials breed discontent, anger, envy, rebellion, enmity, murmuring, and a thousand other ills; but God overruleth and makes the very thing which would make Christians worse to minister unto their growth in holiness and spirituality. Insensibility is neither manly nor saintly, virtuous nor blessed. The condition of the fruit of discipline. A. )Uses of painJ. (1) One great design of affliction is to revive our regards to God; and to engage us to seek our happiness from and fix our dependence only upon Him. Many believers are deeply grieved because they do not at once feel that they have been profited by their afflictions. SICKNESS HAS CAUSED MANY WORKERS TO BECOME MORE INTENSE WHEN THEY HAVE AGAIN BEEN FAVOURED TO RETURN TO THEIR PLACE. Another means to get good by afflictions is frequent and persevering prayer.Conclusion:1. W. I thought you were going to make a vessel." II. It is not the natural fruit of affliction, but the supernatural use to which God turns it in bringing good out of evil.2. Faith triumphs in trial. And. The meaning is that the Divine discipline has this design and tendency, that afflictions are in their own nature a powerful expedient to reform the mind and make the heart better, and to procure the greatest spiritual benefit to those who are exercised thereby. What reason have we to adore the wisdom and goodness of our heavenly Father in laying His children under those afflicting dispensations which are necessary to their true interest? 1. After impressing us with the heroes of the Faith (Hebrews 11:4-40), the writer encourages us to persevere in the race that is set before us, looking away from our difficulties ‘unto JESUS, the author and finisher’, the pioneer and perfecter, the ...read more. Read verse in New International Version )Experimental religion learned in sorrowDr. Payson.I have been all my life like a child whose father wishes to fix his undivided attention. We cannot now be cumbered with much serving, for others must take our place, and play the Martha in our stead; and it is well if then we are enabled to take Mary's place as nearly as possible, and lie at Jesus' feet if we cannot sit there. They are the instruments, without which no harmony can be secured in the ultimate concert. Payson. The sorrow which appears to us nothing but a yawning chasm or hideous precipice may turn out to be but the joining or cement which binds together the fragments of our existence into a solid whole! "The schemes of Providence but partially seenDean Stanley.There is a striking passage in which a great philosopher, the famous Bishop Berkeley, describes the thought which occurred to him of the inscrutable schemes of Providence, as he saw in St. Paul's Cathedral a fly moving on one of the pillars. "There can be no question that from this period he seemed more to live under the prevailing recollection of his entire dependence upon God, that his habits were more devotional than they had ever before been, his spiritual exercises more frequent and more elevated."(J. Ah! Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace x for those who have been trained by it. W. A. The great difficulty with us is those little bubbles of self-conceit, of our own self-will, and sometimes of our self-righteousness — something that, in the process of God's work, would wonderfully mar it. Enter your email address to follow Serminutes and receive notifications of new posts by email. After I had thus cried, not without some experience of a gracious answer, and expectation of more, I quickly found my soul brought out of prison, and breathing in a free and heavenly air; altogether astonished at the amazing mercy and grace of God. B. Meyer, B. Mark 7:34; Mark 8:2; Luke 19:41; John 11:33, 35, 38). But I blindly continued to look for it here, and God has kept cutting off one source of enjoyment after another, till I find that I can do without them all, and yet enjoy more happiness than ever in my life before.(E. Keyword: Filter: Page 1 | Found: 52 sermons: Show only exact verse | SORT. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it. This sermon was preached on September 3, 2017. B. Meyer, B. Here are people who have been professing Christians for many years. It works everywhere you sign in, even with the mobile app! The sorrow which appears to us nothing but a yawning chasm or hideous precipice may turn out to be but the joining or cement which binds together the fragments of our existence into a solid whole! Scripture Hebrews 12 Sort Bible Verse. (Dean Stanley. Jun 30, 1991. The pain of moral conflict must precede the glory of moral conquest. Hebrews 12:11. He took a little lump of clay, but instead of putting it immediately on the wheel, he took it in one hand and began to give it very heavy blows with his fist. 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