...goodness and mercy, rather than judgment. His goodness is what most effectively leads men to repentance... Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not Mowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance? (Romans 2:4) When the Church portrays God...

...judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God? Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance...not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?" It is only because of God's long-suffering that He has not brought judgment on the world...

...judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God? Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance...not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?" It is only because of God's long-suffering that He has not brought judgment on the world...

...and also the hour to come. When a prophecy is corrective, this is a good word to remember: Romans 2:4 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodB&Ss! of God leadeth thee to repentance? The goodness of God is His mercy, grace and kindness bestowed...