Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered
God’s Delay in Destroying Sin
What explains God’s apparent delay in dealing with sin? BR-ASI9 28.5
“The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.” 2 Peter 3:9. BR-ASI9 28.6
What is God’s attitude toward the sinner? BR-ASI9 28.7
“For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.” Ezekiel 18:32. BR-ASI9 28.8
Can man free himself from the dominion of sin? BR-ASI9 28.9
“Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.” Jeremiah 13:23. BR-ASI9 28.10
What place has the will in determining whether man shall have life? BR-ASI9 28.11
“And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.” Revelation 22:17. BR-ASI9 28.12