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.
 


What terrible judgment came in consequence of continued sin and transgression against God?
How are parents instructed to bring up their children?
What immediately followed this complete apostasy?
Did Christ come to abolish or to destroy the law?
6. What influence do the Bible and history show working in the church immediately after apostolic days?
What shout of triumph was heard in heaven following the victory gained by Christ?
22. What did Augustine, the father of this theocratical or church-and-state theory, teach concerning it?

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