Hebrews 12:9-10

So, then, we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us, and we reverenced them; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of our spirits, and live?

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For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.

Afflict

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Afflict

Hebrews 12:9
So, then, we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us, and we reverenced them; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of our spirits, and live?