Hebrews 12:6-10
Hebrews 12:6
For whom the Lord loves He disciplines, And He punishes every son whom He accepts.”
Hebrews 12:7
It is for discipline that you endure; God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline?
Hebrews 12:8
But if you are without discipline, of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate children and not sons.
Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore, we had earthly fathers to discipline us, and we respected them; shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits, and live?
Hebrews 12:10
For they disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them, but He disciplines us for our good, so that we may share His holiness.