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, that grace may abound?

He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it."

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 come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that you may do all these abominations?

Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision fails?

But if that evil servant should say in his heart, 'My lord is delaying his coming,'

knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts,

Riches

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

For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, and is rich to all who call on him.

Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!

For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you.

Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches.

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

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

to whom God was pleased to make known what are 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 comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;

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

Forbearance

whom God set forth to be an atoning sacrifice, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God's forbearance;

What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath made for destruction,

Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, "Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,

'Yahweh is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and that will by no means clear [the guilty], visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation.'

But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn't destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn't stir up all his wrath.

But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.

I will make mention of the loving kindnesses of Yahweh, [and] the praises of Yahweh, according to all that Yahweh has bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

He prayed to Yahweh, and said, "Please, Yahweh, wasn't this what I said when I was still in my own country? Therefore I hurried to flee to Tarshish, for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and you relent of doing harm.

However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience, for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life.

who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ship was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.

General references

but afterwards they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.

Other seed fell on the rock, and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.