⁴⁴ He replied to me and said, “The creation cannot move faster than the Creator, nor can the world hold at one time those who have been created in it.”^(A)

³⁴ Do not be quick to think vain thoughts concerning the former times; then you will not act hastily in the last times.’ ”^(A)

³⁷ For yet

⁹ The Lord is not slow about his promise, as some think of slowness, but is patient with you,^[a] not wanting any to perish but all to come to repentance.^(A)