perishing

In 2 Peter we read God is not willing that any should perish but that all should attain repentance."But God knows everyone will NOT repent as we also know.So if He waits for everyone to repent He would never take action.So how He does both wait for "all" to repent but have the Great White Throne...

Father, we thank You for the Holy Spirit and ask for more fervency, love and perseverance to pray AND share Jesus, since eternal souls are at stake, the devil is real and deceives the whole world, Rev 12:9, with lies, John 8:44, blinding eyes, 2 Cor 4:4. Since both Heaven AND Hell are real...

Un 2 Peter we read, "The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, but patient, not willing that any should perish but that all should attain to repentance." Delaying so that "all" should attain to repentance. But as we read in Revelation about the lake of fire, all will not repent and some will...

2 Peter 3:9 New International Version 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.

2 Peter 3:9 King James Version 9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

2 Peter 3:9 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.