Lamentations 3:33
For he does not bring affliction willingly or grief to human beings.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
Get a clear sense of the guilt, danger and evil of the sin cites Lam. iii. 33
…he is to destroy, in our hearts with him. “He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve us,” Lam. iii. 33; and shall we daily grieve him? Thus is he said sometimes to be “vexed,” sometimes…
- Talks to the Farmer ·
Threshing cites Lam. 3:33
…number. The Lord never plays with his saints’ feelings. “He does not afflict willingly” (Lam. 3:33). No unnecessary blow is given. The wisdom of the farmer in limiting threshing is far…
- Divine Healing ·
Is Sickness a Chastisement? cites Lam. 3:33
…a chastisement for sin. God “doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men” (Lam. 3:33). It is not without a cause that He deprives us of health. Perhaps it may be to render us…
- Practical Religion ·
The Great Separation cites Lam. iii. 33
…does the Lord pity them that fear Him." He never afflicts them willingly. (Ps. ciii. 13; Lam. iii. 33.) He leads them by the right way. He withholds nothing that is really for their good.…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Mercy of God cites Lam 3:33
…in it. Acts of severity are rather forced from God; he does not afflict willingly. Lam 3:33. The bee naturally gives honey, it stings only when it is provoked; so God does not…