High Time to Awake Out of Sleep

“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.”—Romans 13:11   HIGH TIME! to awake out of sleep. Literally, “the hour is already for us to awake out of sleep,” which means that we have already overslept. What time is it? Christ has already come, and yet he is coming again, and that day is near (Rom. 13:12). With him on that day shall come the perfection of our salvation (v. 11). It shall be a day of glory,...