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, therefore, must he the character of His Word?
What did the Apostle Peter associate with baptism in his instruction on the day of Pentecost?
When purged from these sins, in what condition is a man, and for what is he prepared?
Under the old covenant, what did the people promise?
Did Christ have anything to do with creation and the making of the Sabbath?
What answer did Elijah make?
What encouragement does Jesus give us to meet cheerfully the troubles and trials of life?

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