1 Timothy 2:4

who wants all men to be saved and to come to know the truth.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow about his promise, in the sense that some men think; he is really showing his patience with you, because he does not want any to perish, but wishes all men to be brought to repentance.

Luke 15:4-7

"What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep, and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go in search of the one that is lost, until he finds it?

Luke 15:10

In just that way, I tell you, there is joy among the angels of God over one sinful person who repents!"

Luke 15:22-24

But his father said to his slaves, 'Make haste and get out the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet;

Luke 15:32

But we had to celebrate and be glad, because your brother was dead, and has come to life, and was lost and is found!' "

James 2:13

For the merciless will be mercilessly judged; but mercy will triumph over judgment.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?

Bible References

I any

1 Timothy 2:4
who wants all men to be saved and to come to know the truth.
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow about his promise, in the sense that some men think; he is really showing his patience with you, because he does not want any to perish, but wishes all men to be brought to repentance.

Not that

Luke 15:4
"What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep, and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go in search of the one that is lost, until he finds it?
James 2:13
For the merciless will be mercilessly judged; but mercy will triumph over judgment.