Romans 2:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

Despisest

2 Peter 3:3

Riches

Forbearance

General references

Jeremiah 34:11

Luke 8:6

Bible References

Despisest

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may abound?

He has said in his heart, God has forgotten; He hides His face; He will not see forever!

Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

and then come and stand before Me in this house which is called by My name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?

Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, The days will go on and every vision shall fail?

But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My Lord delays His coming,

First, knowing this, that there will come in the last days scoffers walking according to their own lusts

Riches

and that He might make known the riches of His glory on the vessels of mercy which He had before prepared to glory;

For there is no difference both of Jew and of Greek, for the same Lord over all is rich to all who call on Him.

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and His ways past finding out!

For You, Lord, are good and ready to forgive, and rich in mercy to all those who call on You.

O Jehovah, how many are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your riches.

In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace,

But God, who is rich in mercy, for His great love with which He loved us

This grace is given to me (who am less than the least of all saints) to preach the gospel of the unsearchable riches of Christ among the nations,

But my God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

For to them God would make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the nations, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory,

that their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and to all riches of the full assurance of the understanding, to the full knowledge of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy,

But when the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared,

Forbearance

whom God has set forth to be a propitiation through faith in His blood, to declare His righteousness through the passing by of the sins that had taken place before, in the forbearance of God;

What if God, willing to show His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction;

And Jehovah passed by before him and proclaimed, Jehovah! Jehovah God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

Jehovah is long-suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the sons to the third and fourth generation.

But He, full of pity, forgave their iniquity, and did not destroy them; yea, many times He turned His anger away, and did not stir up all His wrath.

But You, O God, are God full of pity, and gracious, long-suffering, and rich in mercy and truth.

And so Jehovah waits to be gracious to you. And therefore He is exalted, that He may have mercy on you. For Jehovah is a God of judgment; blessed are all those who wait for Him.

I will mention the loving-kindnesses of Jehovah, the praises of Jehovah, according to all that Jehovah has benefited for us, and the great good to the house of Israel by which He benefited them according to His mercies, and according to the multitude of His loving-kindnesses.

And he prayed to Jehovah and said, Please, O Jehovah, was this not my saying when I was still in my land? On account of this I fled before to Tarshish. For I knew that You are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and One who repents over calamity.

But for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, as a pattern to those being about to believe on Him to life everlasting.

to disobeying ones, when once the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared (in which a few, that is, eight souls were saved through water);

General references

But afterward they turned and caused the slaves and slave women whom they had let go free, to return! And they subjected them for slaves and slave women.

And other fell on a rock, and sprouting, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.