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.
 


8. How did Christ show from the Scriptures that the promised Saviour of the world must be both human and divine?
What reason did they give for not receiving Him?
What was in the first apartment, or holy place?
What specifications of \"the man of sin\" are thus fully met?
12. Do Catholic authorities acknowledge that there is no command in the Bible, for the sanctification of Sunday?
Was there anything made without Christ?
For what purpose was the earth created?

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