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Romans 2:4
Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, forbearance and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?
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Job 15:22
He despairs of escaping the realm of darkness; he is marked for the sword.
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Job 33:28
God has delivered me from going down to the pit, and I shall live to enjoy the light of life.’
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2 Peter 3 9
The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
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2 Peter 3 15
Bear in mind that our Lord’s patience means salvation, just as our dear brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom that God gave him.
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Acts 16:27-33
The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself because he thought the prisoners had escaped.But Paul shouted,“ Don’t harm yourself! We are all here!”The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.He then brought them out and asked,“ Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”They replied,“ Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved— you and your household.”Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all the others in his house.At that hour of the night the jailer took them and washed their wounds; then immediately he and all his household were baptized.
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Job 33:24
and he is gracious to that person and says to God,‘ Spare them from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom for them—
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Job 33:30
to turn them back from the pit, that the light of life may shine on them.
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Job 33:22
They draw near to the pit, and their life to the messengers of death.