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 additional curse came as the result of the first sin?
What are children declared to be?
What is revealed in God's law?
What is sin?
What has always been the result of religious legislation or a union of church a state ?
7. What did He say of the wars, famines, pestilences, and earthquakes which were to precede these events?
For what will the heathen he assembled in Palestine?

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