Exodus 34:6 - Then the Lord passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth;

“Behold, days are coming,” declares the Lord God, “When I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water, But rather for hearing the words of the Lord.

How long, O LORD? This phrase captures a deep sense of urgency and distress. The repetition of "How long" throughout the psalm emphasizes the intensity of David's plea. It reflects a common theme in the Psalms where the psalmist cries out to God in …

2022年8月24日 · God is the source of longsuffering because it is part of His character (Exodus 34:6; Numbers 14:18–20; Psalm 86:15; Romans 2:4; 1 Peter 3:9; 2 Peter 3:15). He is patient with sinners. At the same time, God’s longsuffering can come to an end, as seen in the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 18—19) and the sending of Israel into ...

2015年9月11日 · God knows our waiting for him can be hard. He knows it can feel to us like he is is taking too long. He gives us permission to ask him, “How long is this going to last?” and reminds us that he has not forgotten us.

2023年8月13日 · “Lord” is the covenant name of God with which God revealed himself to Moses in Exodus 3:14: “I am that I am.” God is the self-existent one. David calls him “Lord” to acknowledge he is in control of the situation.

2022年12月9日 · Therefore, David asks, “How long O Lord” because he was deeply troubled and was calling out for God. He wanted to know how long God would be away from Him, how long God was going to hide His face from him, how long his thoughts were going to swirl in his head, how long the sorrow would endure, and how long his enemy would triumph over him.

The phrase "How long, O LORD?" is a poignant cry found throughout the Scriptures, expressing a deep yearning for divine intervention and justice. This lament is a common theme in the Bible, reflecting the human experience of suffering, waiting, and the desire for God's deliverance.

2021年8月4日 · Do I Long for God? To develop a longing and deep love for God, people must first know Him. A major part of knowing, and thus loving, God is spending alone time with Him, lovingly giving themselves for the One their soul desires above all else.

63 O God, you are my God, and I long for you. My whole being desires you; like a dry, worn-out, and waterless land, my soul is thirsty for you. 2 Let me see you in the sanctuary; let me see how mighty and glorious you are. 3 Your constant love is better than life itself, and so I will praise you. 4 I will give you thanks as long as I live;