3Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
God Disciplines His Children4In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.
5And have you completely forgotten this word of encouragement that addresses you as a father addresses his son? It says, “My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when he rebukes you,