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Have you completely forgotten this word of hope? It speaks to you as a father to his children. It says,

“My son, think of the Lord’s training as important.
    Do not lose hope when he corrects you.
The Lord trains the one he loves.
    He corrects everyone he accepts as his son.” (Proverbs 3:11,12)

Put up with hard times. God uses them to train you. He is treating you as his children. What children are not trained by their parents?

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