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2 Peter 3:9

September 29, 2025

Was It God’s Will That Charlie Kirk Be Killed?

2 Peter 3:9, Adam, Charlie Kirk, God’s Will, Job, Killed, Moral, murder, Murdered, Point, Sin, Sovereign, Turning

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about God’s will related to a tragedy, such as murder. What is God’s will? What is God’s sovereign will and what about His moral will? What about God’s will in regard to sin and human choice? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

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If Repentance Is Turning from Sins, then Doesn’t 2 Peter 3:9 Teach Salvation by Turning from Sins?

March 29, 2022 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - 2 Peter 3:9, Repentance and Salvation

A friend relayed a question that someone in his church asked him. The questioner had read an article I wrote suggesting that repentance is turning from sins, even in 2 Pet 3:9, which reads, “The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any

What Does 2 Peter 3:9 Mean: No Perishing for the Repentant?

November 26, 2021 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - 2 Peter 3:9, Repentance and Salvation

Peter wrote, “The Lord is…not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance” (2 Pet 3:9). But what did he mean? The first nine verses of the last chapter of 2 Peter, chapter 3, deal with Christ’s promise to come again and set up His kingdom. The coming false teachers will