Is this chastening a pleasant experience?

Answer

"Now no chastening for the present seems to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yields the
peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby." Verse 11.

What is the result of godly sorrow?
What does Christ thus become to the believer?
What kind of church would He thus be able to present to Himself?
How willing is God to give to us the Holy Spirit?
What role do his agents assume?
Do we always know what to pray for?
What petitions may we confidently expect God to hear?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle