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.

To what temple did He refer?
Why did God reprove Eli?
What symbol was next introduced in the vision?
Who alone went into the second apartment, how often, and for what purpose?
What relation does a justified person sustain to the law?
What is said concerning the captivity and downfall of the Papacy?
For whose sake did Christ say the period of papal persecution would be shortened?

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