Bible Encyclopedia: Being Delayed

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God's Pathway to Human Hearts.
... But deeper down by far than that is this: God's purposes are being delayed; delayed
because of our unwillingness to learn how to pray, or, our slowness"I ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on prayer/gods pathway to human hearts.htm

Whether the Dead Can be Assisted by the Works of the Living?
... Yet their way is not so hedged around that they cannot be helped by others in the
matter of their being delayed from receiving their final award, because in ...
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Letter iii. To Bassula, his Mother-In-Law.
... We know, indeed, that you desire to be with Christ; but thy reward above is safe,
and will not be diminished by being delayed; rather have pity upon us, whom ...
/.../severus/life and writings of sulpitius severus /letter iii to bassula his.htm

Whether Christ Descending into Hell Delivered the Holy Fathers ...
... something upon them as to their attaining glory: and in consequence He dispelled
the suffering which they endured through their glory being delayed: still they ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether christ descending into hell.htm

St. Ambrose Gives Additional Rules Concerning Repentance, and ...
... additional rules concerning repentance, and shows that it must not be delayed. ... by
diligently ploughing his field, sought for eternal fruit: "Being reviled we ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter i st ambrose gives.htm

Whether the Time of Our Resurrection Should be Delayed Till the ...
... But the resurrection of certain members that desire nobility from their being closely
connected with the Head was not delayed till the end of the world, but ...
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Delivered from Prison
... While, upon various pretexts, the execution of Peter was being delayed until after
the Passover, the members of the church had time for deep searching of heart ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 15 delivered from prison.htm

The Life and Passion of Cyprian, Bishop and Martyr.
... But being delayed to the morrow, he returned from the prætorium to the officer's
house, when on a sudden a scattered rumour prevailed throughout all Carthage ...
/.../cyprian/the epistles of cyprian/the life and passion of.htm

Whether Souls are Conveyed to Heaven or Hell Immediately after ...
... sometimes venial sin, though needing first of all to be cleansed, is an obstacle
to the receiving of the reward; the result being that the reward is delayed. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether souls are conveyed to.htm

Methodism.
... by the Archbishop of Canterbury until Feb. 4, 1787, the consecration being
delayed and nearly frustrated by certain impediments. ...
/.../creeds of christendom with a history and critical notes/ 109 methodism.htm

Topical Bible Verses

2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
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Psalm 119:60
I made haste, and delayed not to keep your commandments.
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Ezekiel 12:28
Therefore say to them, Thus said the Lord GOD; There shall none of my words be prolonged any more, but the word which I have spoken shall be done, said the Lord GOD.
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