17 Bible Verses about God Not Delaying
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The Lord is not slow to fulfil his promise, as some count slowness; but he is forbearing with you, as it is not his will that any of you should perish, but that all should be brought to repentance.
And God--will not he see that his own People, who cry to him night and day, have justice done them--though he holds his hand?
'For there is indeed but a very little while ere He who is coming will have come, without delay;
And God, the giver of peace, will before long crush Satan under your feet. May the blessing of Jesus, our Lord, be with you.
He will, I tell you, have justice done them, and that soon! Yet, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?"
This I say, because you know the crisis that we have reached, for the time has already come for you to rouse yourselves from sleep; our Salvation is nearer now than when we accepted the Faith.
and swore by him who lives for ever and ever, who created the heavens and all that is in them, and the earth and all that is in it, and the sea and all that is in it,' that time should cease to be.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him to make known to his servants, concerning what must shortly take place, and which he sent and revealed by his angel to his servant John,
Then the angel said to me-- 'These words may be trusted and are true. The Lord, the God that inspires the Prophets, sent his angel to show his servants what must quickly take place;
Therefore repent, or else, I will come quickly and contend with such men with words that will cut like a sword.
and he said "I will come quickly." Blessed will he be who lays to heart the words of the prophecy contained in this book.'
I will come quickly. Hold to what you have received, that no one may take your crown.
('I will come quickly. I bring my rewards with me, to give to each man what his actions deserve.
He whose testimony this is says-- 'Assuredly I will come quickly.' 'Amen, come, Lord Jesus.'
I tell you that even the present generation will not pass away, until all these things have taken place.
I tell you that even the present generation will not pass away till all has taken place.
Bible Theasaurus
- Delaying (10 instances)