Hebrews 12:7

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So stay strong during hard times, because God is using them to train you. He’s treating you as his own children. That’s what parents do—they discipline their children.

Cross References

Acts 14:22

There they strengthened the disciples, encouraging them to remain faithful to what they’d been taught. “We have to go through many hard times to enter the kingdom of God,” they explained.

1 Corinthians 11:32

Still, when the Lord judges us in this way, he’s correcting us so that we won’t be judged in the end along with the rest of the world.