Introduction: 

1. Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith (v1-3). 

2. God’s fatherly discipline (v4-11). 

a. God disciplines those he loves. 

b. God disciplines his true children. 

c. God disciplines us for our good. 

d. God disciplines us to shape our character and conduct. 

3. Accepting God’s discipline in your life (v12-13). 

Conclusion: