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 followed immediately after the gaoler and his family had accepted Christ as their Saviour?
How was the conquest of Medo-Persia by Grecia foretold in this symbolic prophecy?
Do Protestant writers acknowledge the same?
5. Does the second, third, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, or tenth commandment indicate the author of the Decalogue?
What will the Lord he to His people at this time?
How did Job treat the poor?
Whose names are in the foundations of the holy city?

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