Because God draws near to the church that responds rightly to his correction, we must do everything a joyful church requires of us and pray for everything only God can supply to make it so.

We must realize that growing in Christ means learning not only to do what is right, but also to put right what has gone wrong in our lives and relationships.

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We must all examine ourselves honestly and soberly to ensure that we are genuine, biblical, fruit-bearing Christians. It is entirely appropriate on occasion to seriously and soberly consider whether we are genuine Christians.

Because God's word carries the authority of heaven, obey it quickly and wholeheartedly, even when it's hard.

We must always take God’s warnings seriously and respond quickly so that the severity of his discipline is not compounded.

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Discouraged worshippers must relate to God by faith; not by sight.

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Because God perceives all that we do and all that happens to us, we ought to live with a deep confidence in his approval when we do right, and be driven to a speedy repentance when we do wrong.