Does God willingly afflict the children of men?

Answer

"For the Lord will not cast off for ever: but though ' He cause grief, yet will He have compassion according
to the multitude of His mercies. For He does not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men!' Lam. 3:
31-33.
 


16. When the prodigal son, in the parable, repented and turned toward home, what did his father do?
With what words did Daniel begin the interpretation of the dream?
Why was it necessary to make this atonement?
12. What universal boycott is to be employed, in an attempt to compel all to receive the mark of the beast?
For what did Christ reprove the Pharisees and Sadducees?
Do the dead know anything?
Why are its gates not to be closed?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle