You shall consider in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so Yahweh your God chastens you.
The gracious Lord Will help afford; He chastens with forbearing; Who God believes, And to him cleaves, Shall not be left despairing.
Tis only a moment God chastens with pain; Joy follows on sorrow like sunshine on rain.
His little flock to Him is dear; When sinning they forsake His fear, He chastens with His Father's rod, Till they return and do the good That pleaseth God!
You cannot see whether in solitude he does not regret it and chastens himself.
He also says that those whom God destines for some great part, He first chastens by suffering and toil.
Some are wanting in virtue, and will not acknowledge their transgressions; only when God chastens them do they cry, What are we to do?
These words are often running in my mind,-- 'Until he doth the cloud remove He only chastenswhom he loves.
That God chastens man in order that he might be partaker of his holiness.
God chastens us that we might be partakers of his holiness.
As the "Holy Father," He keeps us in a way worthy of Himself, and He chastens us in order to make us partakers of His holiness.
If He chastens us, it is because He loves us and seeks our real good.
As a father does not punish his child in anger, but in order to improve his conduct, so God chastens man in order to purify his moral nature.
But it also chastens the desires and feelings of man, teaching him to banish from his heart all thoughts of self-seeking and sin, and to raise himself toward the purity and the freedom of the divine will and demand.
Chastity in its strictest sense is a virtue that moderates or chastens through reason venereal pleasure, chiefly as to its principal or consummated act (i.
We are only chastened, as a father chastens his child.
Now, even if you suffer somewhat in this life for your sins, that suffering is not punishment, but wholesome chastisement, as when a father chastens the son in whom he delighteth.
Man i call the sun, filling the earth with phrenzy, woman the moon, that chastens the twilight, and steals through the lattice to play on the hearth-stone.
The generous man chastens hiz gifts with the assurance that the giver iz az happy in the gift az the receiver iz.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chastens" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
