5 Bible Verses about Delay Of The Second Coming
Most Relevant Verses
Joel 2:13
and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto Jehovah your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving-kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Luke 15:20
And he rose up and went to his own father. But while he was yet a long way off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell upon his neck, and covered him with kisses.
Romans 9:22
And if God, minded to shew his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much long-suffering vessels of wrath fitted for destruction;
2 Peter 3:9
Verse Concepts
Not DestroyedPromises respectingPromises concerningGod Gives RepentancePromisesBeing PatientpatientpatientsFeeling LostGod, Patience OfRepentanceRememberingDivine DelaysGod, Will OfGod Willing
Repentance, Importance OfGod, Faithfulness OfSalvation, Possible To All MenPunishment, DelayedRestraintevangelism, motivation forPatience As A Fruit Of The SpiritAge Of AccountabilityHesitationSin, And God's CharacterGod's attitude towards peopleGod Not DelayingGod's PromisesLongsuffering Of GodWaiting For God's Timing
The Lord does not delay his promise, as some account of delay, but is longsuffering towards you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.