Hebrews 12:9
The Scripture
(9) Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter urges believers to focus on godly character, urging them to endure trials and keep praising God. It reminds readers that God disciplines all, and that the reward is great.
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