 That's the Lord's command for people waiting for the Savior's arrival, waiting for final judgment. Be diligent to behave yourself. Now, second, be confident. Verses 15 and 16. Hear the scoffers and the mockers saying the Lord's coming will never take place. He isn't coming at all. Not so, says the apostle. His delay is really an expression of his compassion and mercy. It gives more an opportunity to believe. Now,