God's kindness is intended to lead you to repentance.

For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain

God has overlooked the times of such ignorance, yet now he is telling mankind that they should all everywhere repent. Because he has set a day in which he purposes to judge the inhabited earth in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed, and he has furnished a guarantee to all men in that he has resurrected him from the dead.

Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh, for the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

Brethren, do not become children in sense: but in malice be children, and in sense be perfect.