Hebrews 12:11

New Century Version

We do not enjoy being disciplined. It is painful at the time, but later, after we have learned from it, we have peace, because we start living in the right way.

Cross References

Genesis 21:11

This troubled Abraham very much because Ishmael was also his son.

Psalm 118:18

The Lord has taught me a hard lesson, but he did not let me die.

Psalm 119:165

Those who love your teachings will find true peace, and nothing will defeat them.

Psalm 89:32

then I will punish their sins with a rod and their wrongs with a whip.

Proverbs 15:10

The person who quits doing what is right will be punished, and the one who hates to be corrected will die.

Proverbs 19:18

Correct your children while there is still hope; do not let them destroy themselves.

Isaiah 19:22

The Lord will punish the Egyptians, but then he will heal them. They will come back to the Lord, and he will listen to their prayers and heal them.

Isaiah 32:17

That fairness will bring peace, and it will bring calm and safety forever.

Romans 14:17

In the kingdom of God, eating and drinking are not important. The important things are living right with God, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 4:17

We have small troubles for a while now, but they are helping us gain an eternal glory that is much greater than the troubles.

2 Timothy 4:8

Now, a crown is being held for me—a crown for being right with God. The Lord, the judge who judges rightly, will give the crown to me on that day—not only to me but to all those who have waited with love for him to come again.

Hebrews 12:10

Our fathers on earth disciplined us for a short time in the way they thought was best. But God disciplines us to help us, so we can become holy as he is.

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for those who are grown up. They are mature enough to know the difference between good and evil.

1 Peter 1:6

This makes you very happy, even though now for a short time different kinds of troubles may make you sad.

2 Peter 2:14

Every time they look at a woman they want her, and their desire for sin is never satisfied. They lead weak people into the trap of sin, and they have taught their hearts to be greedy. God will punish them!