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

Romans 6:1

Matthew 24:48

2 Peter 3:3

Riches

Forbearance

General references

Luke 8:6

Bible References

Despisest

What shall we say then? Let us continue in sin, that grace may abound still more?

But if the bad servant say in his heart, My lord is tarrying long;

knowing this first, that there will come in the last days open scoffers following their own lusts,

Riches

purposing also to make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he had before prepared for glory,

For there is no difference between Jew and Greek; for one and the same is Lord over all, rich to all that call upon him.

O the depth of the riches, and of the wisdom, and of the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his purposes, and his ways past finding out!

in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

but God, who is rich in mercy, on account of his great love wherewith he loved us, gave to us,

To me, who am less than the least of all saints, was this grace given, to make known among the gentiles the glad tidings of the unsearchable riches of Christ,

But my God will supply all your need according to his riches in glory, in Christ Jesus.

to whom it was the will of God to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory;

that their hearts may be encouraged, they being knit together in love, and that they may attain to all the riches of a full assurance of the understanding, to the full knowledge of the mystery of God;

Charge those who are rich in this world that they be not highminded, nor place their hope in uncertain riches, but in God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good,

But when the kindness and love for men of God our Saviour appeared,

Forbearance

whom, in his blood, through faith, God hath set forth as a propitiatory sacrifice, in order to manifest his righteousness, on account of his passing by, in his forbearance, the sins committed in former times;

What if God endured with much patience vessels of wrath fitted for destruction, purposing to manifest his wrath and to make known his power;

But for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me especially Christ Jesus might show forth all his longsuffering, as an example to those who should hereafter believe in him to life everlasting.

who were disobedient in times past, when the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was preparing, wherein a few, that is, eight souls, were saved by water;

General references

And others fell upon rocky ground; and when they had sprung up they withered away, because they had no moisture.