New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Long-suffering of God, The

• Is part of his character Ex. 34:6; Num. 14:18; Ps. 86:15
• Salvation, the object of 2 Pet. 3:15
• Through Christ's intercession Lk. 13:8
• Should lead to repentance Rom. 2:4; 2 Pet. 3:9
• An encouragement to repent Joel 2:13
• Exhibited in forgiving sins Rom. 3:25
• Exercised toward
  • His people Isa. 30:18; Ezek. 20:17
  • The wicked Rom. 9:22; 1 Pet. 3:20
• Plead in prayer Jer. 15:15
• Limits set to Gen. 6:3; Jer. 44:22
• The wicked
  • Abuse Eccl. 8:11; Mt. 24:48, 49
  • Despise Rom. 2:4
  • Punished for despising Neh. 9:30; Mt. 24:48-51; Rom. 2:5
• Illustrated Lk. 13:6, 9
• Exemplified
  • Manasseh 2 Chr. 33:10-13
  • Israel Ps. 78:38; Isa. 48:9
  • Jerusalem Mt. 23:37
  • Paul 1 Tim. 1:16