5 Bible Verses about Delay Of The Second Coming
Most Relevant Verses
Joel 2:13
Tear your heart, and not your garments, and turn to the LORD, your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and relents from sending calamity.
Luke 15:20
"He arose, and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
Romans 9:22
What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath made for destruction,
2 Peter 3:9
Verse Concepts
Not DestroyedPromises respectingPromises concerningGod Gives RepentancePromisesBeing PatientpatientpatientsFeeling LostGod Not DelayingGod's PromisesLongsuffering Of GodGod, Patience OfRepentanceRemembering
Divine DelaysGod, Will OfGod WillingRepentance, 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 peopleWaiting For God's Timing
The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.