Spoiling Children

3 passages

1. Proverbs 12:1

   Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.

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2. Proverbs 29:15

   A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

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3. Hebrews 12:11

   No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it.

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