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.

By whom were the men directed who thus spoke for God?
In whose image was man created?
To whom, therefore, should we ascribe glory and honor?
Who was the last Babylonian king?
When did Christ say the good would he recompensed?
What has He promised to be to those in trouble?
What is to be the reward of those whose works are good?

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