The Imperative Now
Hom. Monthly
2 Corinthians 6:2
(For he said, I have heard you in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succored you: behold, now is the accepted time…


I. YOU CAN GAIN NOTHING BY DELAY.

1. As to God's terms.

2. As to your own circumstances. Your difficulties may change but will never cease.

3. As to pleasures of sin.

II. YOU WILL LOSE MUCH BY DELAY.

1. Fervour and freshness of feeling.

2. Opportunity for usefulness. Delay daily narrows in this possibility.

3. Fulness of reward in heaven.

III. YOU MAY FORFEIT YOUR SALVATION BY DELAY.

(Hom. Monthly.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: (For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)

WEB: for he says, "At an acceptable time I listened to you, in a day of salvation I helped you." Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.




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