Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
Bible References
Afflict
Isaiah 28:21 For the Lord will rise up as at Mount Perazim,
He will be stirred up as in the valley ofGibeon,
To do Histask, His unusual task,
And to work His work, Hisextraordinary work.
He will be stirred up as in the valley of
To do His
And to work His work, His
Ezekiel 18:32
For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone who dies,” declares the Lord God. “Therefore, repent and live.”
Ezekiel 33:11
Say to them, ‘As I live!’ declares the Lord God, ‘I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn back, turn back from your evil ways! Why then will you die, O house of Israel?’
Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore, we had earthly fathers to discipline us, and we respected them; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of spirits, and live?