9. Furthermore, we have had human fathers, and they corrected us, and we gave them reverence. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?
10. For they indeed disciplined us for a short time according to their own judgment, but He does so for our profit, that we may partake of His holiness.
11. Now no discipline seems to be joyful at the time, but grievous. Yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness in those who have been trained by it.