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? Shall we continue in sin, that the grace may abound?

But if that evil servant says in his heart, My Lord delays his coming,

knowing this first, that in the last days scoffers shall come with scoffing walking after their inordinate desires,

Riches

and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he before prepared for glory,

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

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how inscrutable are his judgments, and his ways can not be explored!

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

but God who is rich in mercy, on account of his great love with which he loved us,??5 even when we were dead in sins he made us alive with Christ,??y grace are you saved,

To me, who am the least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the nations the unsearchable riches of Christ,

And God shall fully supply all your need, according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

to whom God was pleased to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the nations, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory,

that your hearts may be comforted, being united in love and [raised] to all the riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the knowledge of the mystery of God,

Charge the rich in the present life not to be high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God who gives us all things richly to enjoy,

but when the goodness and philanthropy of the Saviour our God appeared,

Forbearance

whom God set forth [to be] a propitiator through faith in his blood, to show his righteousness because of the passing by of the errors committed previously in the forbearance of God,

But if God wishing to show his wrath and to make known his power endured with much long suffering vessels of wrath fitted for destruction,

but on this account I obtained mercy, that Jesus Christ might exhibit in me first all long-suffering, for an example to those who should hereafter believe in him to life eternal.

who were formerly disobedient when 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 by water.

General references

and some fell on the rock, and springing up it was dried up, because it had no moisture;