2 Peter 3:9
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9 (A)The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise (B)as some count slowness, but (C)is patient toward you,[a] (D)not wishing that any should perish, but (E)that all should reach repentance.
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1 Timothy 2:4
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4 who desires (A)all people to be saved and (B)to come to (C)the knowledge of the truth.
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Romans 2:4
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4 Or do you presume on (A)the riches of his kindness and (B)forbearance and (C)patience, (D)not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?
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Habakkuk 2:3
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3 For still (A)the vision awaits its appointed time;
it hastens to the end—it will not lie.
If it seems slow, (B)wait for it;
(C)it will surely come; it will not delay.
Psalm 86:15
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15 But you, O Lord, are a God (A)merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
Isaiah 30:18
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The Lord Will Be Gracious
18 Therefore the Lord (A)waits to be gracious to you,
and therefore he (B)exalts himself to show mercy to you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
(C)blessed are all those who wait for him.
Revelation 2:21
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21 I gave her time to repent, but (A)she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.
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1 Timothy 1:16
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16 But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life.
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Luke 18:7-8
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Exodus 34:6
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6 The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, (A)“The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and (B)gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast (C)love and faithfulness,
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2 Peter 3:15
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15 And count (A)the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as (B)our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you (C)according to the wisdom given him,
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Hebrews 10:37
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37 For,
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1 Peter 3:20
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20 because[a] they formerly did not obey, (A)when God's patience waited in the days of Noah, (B)while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, (C)eight persons, were brought safely through water.
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Romans 9:22
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22 What if God, desiring to show his wrath and to make known his power, has endured with much patience (A)vessels of wrath (B)prepared for destruction,
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Exodus 18:23
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23 If you do this, God will direct you, you will be (A)able to endure, and all this people also will go to their place in peace.”
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Isaiah 46:13
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13 (A)I bring near my righteousness; it is not far off,
and my salvation will not delay;
(B)I will put salvation in Zion,
for Israel my glory.”
Exodus 32:32
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32 But now, if (A)you will forgive their sin—but if not, please (B)blot me out of (C)your book that you have written.”
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Exodus 33:11
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11 Thus (A)the Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. When Moses turned again into the camp, his (B)assistant Joshua the son of Nun, a young man, would not depart from the tent.
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