Bible Verses About Afflictions and Adversities of Saints: Exhibit the Love and Faithfulness of God

Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.

I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.