7 Bible Verses about Longsuffering Of God

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2 Peter 3:15

and consider the longsuffering of the Lord's salvation; as our beloved brother Paul according to the wisdom which was given unto him has written unto you;

1 Peter 3:20

who at one time were disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, the ark being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls were saved through the water.

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Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Punished for despising

Matthew 24:48-51

But if the wicked servant may say in his heart, My lord delayeth; and may begin to smite his fellow-servants, and eat and drink with the drunken; the lord of that servant will come in a day in which he does not expect, and an hour in which he does not know, read more.
and he will cut him off, and will appoint his part with hypocrites: and there shall be weeping and gnashing of the teeth.

Longsuffering Of God » Is part of his character

Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Abuse

Matthew 24:48-49

But if the wicked servant may say in his heart, My lord delayeth; and may begin to smite his fellow-servants, and eat and drink with the drunken;

Longsuffering Of God » Exercised toward » His people

Longsuffering Of God » Limits set to

Longsuffering Of God » Exercised toward » The wicked

1 Peter 3:20

who at one time were disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, the ark being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls were saved through the water.

Longsuffering Of God » Exemplified

Longsuffering Of God » Should lead to repentance

Longsuffering Of God » Exemplified » Manasseh

Longsuffering Of God » Illustrated

Luke 13:9

and if it may bear fruit in the future; and if not you shall cut it down.

Luke 13:6

And He spoke this parable, A certain one had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard; and came seeking fruit on it and found none;

Longsuffering Of God » Exemplified » Paul

Longsuffering Of God » Plead, in prayer

Longsuffering Of God » Salvation, the object of

2 Peter 3:15

and consider the longsuffering of the Lord's salvation; as our beloved brother Paul according to the wisdom which was given unto him has written unto you;

Longsuffering Of God » Exhibited in forgiving sins

Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Despise

Longsuffering Of God » An encouragement to repent

Longsuffering Of God » Through Christ's intercession

Repentance » We should be led to, by » Longsuffering Of God

1 Peter 3:20

who at one time were disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, the ark being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls were saved through the water.

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