7 Bible Verses about Longsuffering Of God

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2 Peter 3:15

and consider the long-suffering of the Lord our salvation; as also our beloved brother Paul according to the wisdom given to him wrote to you,

1 Peter 3:20

who were formerly disobedient when the long suffering of God waited in the days of Noah while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is eight souls, were saved by water.

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Longsuffering Of God » The wicked » Punished for despising

Matthew 24:48-51

But if that evil servant says in his heart, My Lord delays his coming, and begins to beat his fellow-servants, and eats and drinks with drunkards, the Lord of that servant will come on a day when he looks not for him, and at an hour that he knows not of, read more.
and will punish him with the utmost severity, and appoint his portion with hypocrites. 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 that evil servant says in his heart, My Lord delays his coming, and begins to beat his fellow-servants, and eats and drinks with drunkards,

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 were formerly disobedient when the long suffering of God waited in the days of Noah while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is eight souls, were saved by 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 bears fruit, well; but if not, at a future time you shall cut it down.

Luke 13:6

And he spoke this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he 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 long-suffering of the Lord our salvation; as also our beloved brother Paul according to the wisdom given to him wrote to 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 were formerly disobedient when the long suffering of God waited in the days of Noah while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is eight souls, were saved by water.

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