Taking The Rod Verses Literally

By Hermana Linda | November 17, 2011 |

The Hippie Housewife looks at The Rod Verses in a 3 part series which I highly recommend:

Also, Theology Today explains the Rod Verses in Spanking Hurts Everybody By Robert R. Gillogly

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Another Abusive Church | Why Not Train A Child? on December 17, 2011 at 11:45 am

[…] of disciplining teenaged boys with a metal rod. This is the first time I have heard of a church Taking The Rod Verses Literally. Well, maybe not exactly literally, as the rod was too small and made of the wrong substance, but […]

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Aaron deOliveira on November 17, 2011 at 3:11 pm

I’m new to this blog, but I love it already.

In thinking about the Pearls’ or anyone else’s use of this scripture for me it calls to mind the following scriptures:

Matthew 18:6 (1-6)
Mark 9:42
Luke 17:2

All of these talking about “offending these little ones”.

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