Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
Bible References
Afflict
Isaiah 28:21
For as at mount Perazim rise doth Jehovah, As at the valley in Gibeon He is troubled, To do His work -- strange is His work, And to do His deed -- strange is His deed.'
Ezekiel 18:32
For I have no pleasure in the death of the dying, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, And turn ye back and live!
Ezekiel 33:11
Say unto them, I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, I delight not in the death of the wicked, But -- in the turning of the wicked from his way, And he hath lived, Turn back, turn back, from your evil ways, Yea, why do ye die, O house of Israel?
Hebrews 12:9
Then, indeed, fathers of our flesh we have had, chastising us, and we were reverencing them; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of the spirits, and live?