1. NOW is the day of salvation
2 Corinthians 6:1-2

2. Paul before Felix
Acts 24:25 – Felix…sent for Paul & heard him concerning the faith in Christ. 25 Now as he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, & the judgment to come, Felix was afraid & answered, “Go away for now; when I have a convenient time I will call for you.”

3. Paul before Agrippa
Acts 26:26-28 – For the king, before whom I also speak freely, knows these things; for I am convinced that none of these things escapes his attention, since this thing was not done in a corner. 27 King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you do believe.” 28 Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You almost persuade me to become a Christian.”

4. God takes note of being put off!
In Our Duty To God
There is no “later”
There is only “NOW”
God takes note of being put off!

5. If Not NOW, Then Later
Everyone will believe the truth about Jesus Christ
Evidence is in the Scripture (John 20:30-31)
All accountable (Matt 25:31-32; 28:19-20)

6. If Not NOW, Then Later
Everyone will confess the truth about Jesus Christ
To glorify God the Father (Phil 2:10-11)
At judgment seat (Rom 14:10-11; Isa 43:23)

7. If Not NOW, Then Later Everyone will be baptized
Of John (Matt 3:11-12)
Of the Holy Spirit (Luke 24:49; Acts 1:4, 8)
Of Christ (Mark 16:16; Acts 2:38)
Of fire (Matt 3:12; Rev 20:14-15)

8. If Not NOW, Then Later Everyone will assemble with the saints
At Christ’s return (2 Th 2:1-2; Matt 25:31-32)
At resurrection (John 5:28-29; 1 Thess 4:16)

9. If Not NOW, Then Later Everyone will be judged
God’s final judgment (Heb 9:27)
Prepare (John 12:48; 2 Cor 13:5)

10. “NOW is the day of Salvation”
Act NOW in the interest of your soul!

11. Now is the day of salvation!
Believe the gospel of Christ
John 8:24; 20:30-31; Rom 1:16; 10:10
Repent or turn from your sins
Luke 24:46-47; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30-31
Confess your faith in Christ
Matt 10:32-33; Rom 10:9-10
Be immersed in water
Matt 28:19; Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; Rom 6:3-4; 1 Pet 3:21
Live in obedient faith
1 Peter 1:14; Rev 2:10