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.
 


When man first transgressed, what was done to prevent him from living for ever in sin?
Through whom was a restoration of the lost dominion promised to Abraham?
To whom was Belshazzar's kingdom given?
What warning has been given us through the Apostle Peter?
What did Job say in the midst of his afflictions?
In whose name did Christ teach us to pray?
How much did this promise comprehend?

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