7 Bible Verses about Longsuffering Of God

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2 Peter 3:15

And account the long suffering of our Lord conducive to salvation; as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, hath written unto you;

1 Peter 3:20

who in time of old were disobedient, when the long suffering of God in the days of Noe waited, while the ark was preparing, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were preserved through the water.

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Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Punished for despising

Matthew 24:48-51

But if that wicked servant say in his heart, My master will be a long while ere he comes; and shall begin to beat his fellow-servants, and to eat and drink with the drunken; the master of that servant will come in a day that he doth not expect him, and at an hour which he knoweth not. read more.
And will cut him asunder, and give him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Longsuffering Of God » Is part of his character

Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Abuse

Matthew 24:48-49

But if that wicked servant say in his heart, My master will be a long while ere he comes; and shall begin to beat his fellow-servants, and to 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 in time of old were disobedient, when the long suffering of God in the days of Noe waited, while the ark was preparing, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were preserved 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

perhaps it may then produce fruit: but if it does not, afterwards thou shalt cut it down.

Luke 13:6

Then he spake this parable: A certain man had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard; and he came, expecting 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 account the long suffering of our Lord conducive to salvation; as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, hath 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 in time of old were disobedient, when the long suffering of God in the days of Noe waited, while the ark was preparing, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were preserved through the water.

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