Daily Wisdom: 2 Peter 3:9

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
— 2 Peter 3:9

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