Why does God manifest such mercy and long-suffering toward men?

Answer

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


What was foretold of His treatment while on the cross?
How early does Paul say Timothy was instructed?
Through what is the knowledge of sin obtained?
How enduring did He say the law is?
To what length will this effort to enforce the worship of the image of the beast be carried?
What promise did God leave for these persecuted ones?
To what is the life of the redeemed compared?

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