and will not God avenge his own elect, who cry to him night and day? will he delay their cause?

as Lydda was near Joppa, and the disciples having heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him to desire he would come to them without delay.

why should you now delay? arise, be baptized, and cleansed from your sins, by invoking the name of the Lord.

the next day after they were come, to avoid delay, I mounted the tribunal, and order'd the man to be brought.

only wait but a little while, and he that is to come, will come without delay.

the Lord does not delay the accomplishment of his promise, as some do imagine. but he waits with patience upon our account, as being unwilling that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.