5 Bible Verses about Delay Of The Second Coming

and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and great in mercy, and he does repent of chastisement.

And he arose and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.

What if God, desiring to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much meekness the vessels of wrath, prepared for death,

who desires that all men be saved and come unto the knowledge of the truth.

The Lord is not late concerning his promise, as some count lateness, but is patient with us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.