Romans 13:11-14 And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.… I. THE CONDITION SUPPOSED. One of — 1. Insensibility. 2. Inactivity. 3. Peril. II. THE ADMONITION GIVEN. Awake to — 1. Consideration. 2. Action. 3. Diligent effort. III. THE MOTIVES SUGGESTED. 1. It is high time. 2. The crisis draws on. 3. You know it. (J. Lyth, D.D.) Parallel Verses KJV: And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. |