Not exact matches
God tells Jonah to preach judgment upon Nineveh, but because they show some signs of repentance, He holds off for a couple hundred years while they continue to run roughshod
over the
entire Ancient
World (some repentance that was!).
Salvation is the time when
God would deliver Israel from enemy occupation, and restore her to her rightful place among the nations, with the Messiah ruling and reigning
over the
entire world from Jerusalem (cf. Green 1997:145).
Not only did he make his fortune creating
God games — games like Populous, where players are given supreme powers of influence
over entire virtual
worlds — but then he reenacted one for himself using Guildford as the canvas.