Longsuffering Bible Quiz

Answer key for Longsuffering Bible Quiz

1. Q1: What does Exodus say about the LORD's nature? Answer: Merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth. The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth. (Exodus 34:6) Reference: Exodus 34:6 (KJV).
2. Q2: What does Peter say the longsuffering of God is for? Answer: To give time for repentance. 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) Reference: 2 Peter 3:9 (KJV).
3. Q3: What fruit of the Spirit includes longsuffering? Answer: Longsuffering is listed directly. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance. (Galatians 5:22-23) Reference: Galatians 5:22 (KJV).
4. Q4: How should the aged men behave? Answer: With soberness and longsuffering. That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. (Titus 2:2) Reference: Titus 2:2 (KJV).
5. Q5: What does Paul say love is? Answer: Patient and kind. Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not. (1 Corinthians 13:4) Reference: 1 Corinthians 13:4 (KJV).
6. Q6: How should a servant of the Lord behave? Answer: Patiently, in meekness instructing. And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient. (2 Timothy 2:24) Reference: 2 Timothy 2:24 (KJV).
7. Q7: How many years did God put up with Israel in the wilderness? Answer: Forty years. Wherefore I was grieved with that generation... Forty years long was I grieved with this generation. (Psalm 95:10; Hebrews 3:9-10) Reference: Psalms 95:10 (KJV).
8. Q8: What did Paul say he would show toward all men? Answer: Longsuffering. But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. (1 Timothy 6:11) Reference: 1 Timothy 6:11 (KJV).
9. Q9: How does Colossians say we should walk? Answer: With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering. I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering. (Colossians 3:1; 4:1-2) Reference: Colossians 4:1 (KJV).
10. Q10: What did James say about the farmer waiting for rain? Answer: He has long patience for the precious fruit. Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it. (James 5:7) Reference: James 5:7 (KJV).