Hebrews 12:11 · WEB
“All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.”
— Hebrews 12:11
Era
Early Church (~50 AD)
Emotion
grieving
Type
wisdom
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
Promise of Godsufferingfruitrighteousnessprocess
This verse is part of Hebrews 12. The full chapter reveals the story around it.
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