10 Bible Verses about Forbearance
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Whom God had set before a propitiatory by faith in his blood, for a manifestation of his justice by passing over of sins before existing, in the sufferance of God;
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, bearing one another in love;
Ye have heard, that it has been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: But I say to you not to resist evil: but whosoever shall smite thee with a rod upon thy right cheek, turn to him also the other. And to him wishing to be judged with thee, and to take thy coat, let go to him also thy garment.read more.
And whoever shall compel thee to carry dispatches one mile, go forward with him two.
And the fourth generation they shall turn back hither: for the crime of the Amorite has not been completed till now.
For sake of my name I will delay Mine anger; I will be muzzled towards thee, not cutting thee of
For truly first, ye coming together in the church, I hear divisions to be among you; and some part I believe. For there must be also sects among you, that the tried might be made manifest among you.
And if any have grieved, he has not grieved me, but by part; that I might not overload you all. Sufficient to such a one this enjoyment of the esteem of the many. So that on the contrary ye should rather show kindness, and console, lest perhaps such be swallowed down with more abundant sadness.read more.
Wherefore I beseech you to confirm love to him. For, for this I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, if ye are obedient for all things. And to whom ye show any favor; I also: for also if I have shown any kindness, to whom I have shown kindness, through you in the face of Christ; That we might not be taken advantage of by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his inventions.
(Bearing one another, propitiating one another, if any have a complaint against any: as also Christ propitiated for you, so also ye.)
From Thematic Bible
Forbearance » Divine
Whom God had set before a propitiatory by faith in his blood, for a manifestation of his justice by passing over of sins before existing, in the sufferance of God;
And shall I not spare for Nineveh the great city which there is in it more than one hundred and twenty thousand men which knew not between his right hand to his left, and many cattle?
And to Israel he says, The whole day have I unfolded my hands to an unbelieving and contradicting people.
And he will say, Now will it not be angry to the Lord, and I will speak only this once: If ten shall be found there? And he will say, I will not destroy for sake of ten.
And thou wilt protract over them many years, and thou wilt testify against them by thy spirit in the hand of thy prophets: and they gave not ear, and thou wilt give them into the hand of the people of the lands.
Forbearance » Encouraged
And, lords, do ye the same things to them, letting go threatening: knowing that also your own Lord is in the heavens; and distinction of persons is not with him.
(Bearing one another, propitiating one another, if any have a complaint against any: as also Christ propitiated for you, so also ye.)
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, bearing one another in love;
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Forbearance
(Bearing one another, propitiating one another, if any have a complaint against any: as also Christ propitiated for you, so also ye.)
Topics on Forbearance
Forbearance Of God
Genesis 15:16And the fourth generation they shall turn back hither: for the crime of the Amorite has not been completed till now.
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