Scripture (referenced): Hebrews 12:5–11; Proverbs 3:11–12

Scripture (inferred): John 10:10; Romans 8:1; Isaiah 54:9–10; Psalm 23:4

Themes: Discipline as loving training not punishment; Fatherhood versus judgment; correction rooted in protection and belonging; contrast between shame-based fear and love-led guidance.

Keywords: chastening, discipline, Father, love, training, protection, correction, belonging