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  • "Chastening" is to be borne with "subjection" (Heb 12: 9); "rebuke" (more severe than chastening) is to be borne with endurance (Heb 12: 7).

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

  • Argentina got a $40 billion package in December 2000 see Blustein, The Chastening, 18, 178, 354; New York Times, February 2, 1995.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • Argentina got a $40 billion package in December 2000 see Blustein, The Chastening, 18, 178, 354; New York Times, February 2, 1995.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • Argentina got a $40 billion package in December 2000 see Blustein, The Chastening, 18, 178, 354; New York Times, February 2, 1995.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • Argentina got a $40 billion package in December 2000 see Blustein, The Chastening, 18, 178, 354; New York Times, February 2, 1995.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • (Look again at Paul Blustein's The Chastening for more detail on what Geithner-Summers, with David Lipton and others, got right when they sided with reformers in Korea.)

    Prospects for Financial Reform 2010

  • The Chastening yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'The Chastening'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: The lunatics are leaving the White House asylum.

    The Chastening 2007

  • Chastening in this entire context translates a more general word meaning discipline in all its forms.

    Our Man In Heaven: An Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews 1973

  • Chastening is the school in which the blessed lesson is learnt that the will of God is all

    Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy Andrew Murray 1872

  • Chastening for a number of reasons, not least because it's a fine reminder that celebrities of the Hilton / Spears ilk may occur less frequently than imagined, and at least may be balanced by the sort of celebrity who puts her pedal to the metal of a movie like this.

    GreenCine Daily 2009

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