Hebrews 12:9-10

Furthermore, we were chastened by the fathers of our flesh, and we gave them reverence; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of 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
Furthermore, we were chastened by the fathers of our flesh, and we gave them reverence; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?