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.

When accused by His enemies before Pilate, how did Christ treat these accusations?
How may we receive this same imputed righteousness?
Who will thus he judged by the saints?
In what other statement is this same truth expressed?
Under what threatened penalty is the worship of the image of the beast enforced?
In what two great commandments is the law of God briefly summarized?
At His ascension, how did the angels say Christ would come again?

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