Hebrews

Explains Jesus' superiority and encourages believers to persevere in faith amid persecution. ... click to read full summary of this book.

For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

They really punished us for a short time based on their desires, but he did it for our benefit so we could share in his holiness.

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