Patient

Notes

Personally we would define the Divine patience as that power of control which God exercises over Himself, causing Him to bear with the wicked and forebear so long in punishing them. In Nahum 1:3 we read, “The Lord is slow to anger and great in power,”

Pink, A. W. The Attributes of God. Providence Baptist Ministries, n.d., Ch 2

Bible References

[8] The LORD is gracious and merciful,
    slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. (Psalms 145:8 ESV)

[3] The LORD is slow to anger and great in power,
    and the LORD will by no means clear the guilty.
    His way is in whirlwind and storm,
    and the clouds are the dust of his feet. (Nahum 1:3 ESV)