I. Six Observations about Discipline (12:3-11)

1 - Discipline requires perspective (3-4)

2 - Discipline is a key process in our education (5-6)

3 - Discipline is a proof that we are legitimate sons (7)

4 - Discipline is a proof that God loves us (6)

5 - Discipline is for training (7, 11)

6 - Discipline results in holiness and righteousness (10-11)

II. Practical Ways To Suffer Well.
A. Suffering well includes examination.
B. Suffering well includes obedience.
C. Suffering well includes trusting in God's sovereignty.
D. Suffering well includes humility.