TSK · Romans 9:22

But for this purpose I have caused you to stand: to show you my strength, and so that my name may be declared in all the earth.

‘The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in loyal love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children until the third and fourth generations.’

Who can really fathom the intensity of your anger? Your raging fury causes people to fear you.

When a sentence is not executed at once against a crime, the human heart is encouraged to do evil.

By saying this you testify against yourselves that you are descendants of those who murdered the prophets.

Or do you have contempt for the wealth of his kindness, forbearance, and patience, and yet do not know that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?

Has the potter no right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special use and another for ordinary use?

For God did not destine us for wrath but for gaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.

and a stumbling-stone and a rock to trip over. They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.

And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation pronounced long ago is not sitting idly by; their destruction is not asleep.

Now, dear friends, do not let this one thing escape your notice, that a single day is like a thousand years with the Lord and a thousand years are like a single day.

For certain men have secretly slipped in among you– men who long ago were marked out for the condemnation I am about to describe– ungodly men who have turned the grace of our God into a license for evil and who deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

They said to the mountains and to the rocks,“Fall on us and hide us from the face of the one who is seated on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb,