What explains God's apparent delay in dealing with Sin ?

Answer

'The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some men count slackness; but is long-suffering to
towards us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance." 2 Peter 3: 9.

5. Does the second, third, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, or tenth commandment indicate the author of the Decalogue?
Unto whom are God's people to be gathered?
What role do his agents assume?
What has He promised to be to those in trouble?
Is this chastening a pleasant experience?
Why are we exhorted to patience?
Why are its gates not to be closed?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle