[Frumanchu]

The apotle's point here is that he doesn't want any of His believers to perish, so He will wait until His work is finished.

Amen. The Lord is faithful. He did not elect men just to abandon them in a 'rush to Judgement.' The elect will be brought to repentance down to every last man. Let the scoffers scoff.

[RochesterFan]

Your summary was quite articulate. I wonder how many of Norman Geisler's "Big Three" verses (Matthew 23:37, 1 Timothy 2:4, and 2 Peter 3:9) we will see here...