Tomorrow May Be Too Late

Through faith in God you will be prepared for life beyond the grave. You will also be prepared to live your life here on earth in peace and certainty, knowing that God your heavenly Father cares for you! And He has provided you with an invaluable guidebook for life, the Bible.

Be ready! When? “Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation” (2 Corinthians 6:2).

Tomorrow may be too late!

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Be ready! How? God has already provided the way of salvation. Jesus Christ, the Son of God, died, to save us from the eternal penalty of our sins and rose again from the dead three days later to give us new life (2 Corinthians 5:15). Jesus Christ promises “that everyone who hears and believes in him will have everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life” (John 5:24).

The last picture showed an old and graying man at

Once, long ago, a prince asked his tutor to prepare him for the life beyond.

his desk. At his shoulder stood, not the Savior, but the

“There is plenty of time for that when you are old,” the

Death declared, “I have come for you.” The business-

tutor replied.

“No!” exclaimed the prince. “I have been to the cemetery and measured the graves, and there are many shorter than I am.”

For the prince was wise, for the Bible says, “what is

gaunt, bony specter of Death. Speaking in hollow tones, man, with frightened eyes, replied, “Go away, Death! I did not send for you.” But Death refused to go, and the man was ushered into eternity without God. “Tomorrow” is the fitting epitaph for many tombstones.

your life? It is even a vapor” James (4:14) a vapor appears

“Tomorrow” sounds so innocent, but it can be

for a short time, but then vanishes away–tomorrow may

life’s most dangerous word.

be too late to take God seriously!

ONE OF LIFE’S MOST DANGEROUS WORDS

“Tomorrow” is the barred and bolted door that has shut many people out of Heaven.

A cartoon was once published in three parts. In the

God has never promised us tomorrow. The Bible im-

first scene, there was a young man seated at a desk.

plores “not to boast about tomorrow” (Proverbs 27:1a).

At his shoulder stood Jesus Christ, inviting him to be

Those who expect to repent and turn to Christ tomorrow

saved. Politely he told the Lord that he was just launch-

may die today!

ing his career and had no time for anything else.

The second scene showed the same man, now middle-aged. He was heavier and well-dressed, and his larger desk was covered with papers and reports. Again Christ stood at his elbow. But again the man replied with the same answer—“No time. Busy. Tomorrow!”

ARE YOU READY? Be ready! For what? “It is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment” (Hebrews 9:27). The best preparation for tomorrow is the right use of today.

Be ready! How? God has already provided the way of salvation. Jesus Christ, the Son of God, died, to save us from the eternal penalty of our sins and rose again from the dead three days later to give us new life (2 Corinthians 5:15). Jesus Christ promises “that everyone who hears and believes in him will have everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life” (John 5:24).

Through faith in God you will be prepared for life beyond the grave. You will also be prepared to live your life here on earth in peace and certainty, knowing that God your heavenly Father cares for you! And He has provided you with an invaluable guidebook for life, the Bible.

Be ready! When? “Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation” (2 Corinthians 6:2).

Tomorrow may be too late!

Tomorrow May Be Too Late

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“Today” is the only day we have to put our faith in Christ for “tomorrow” and eternity.

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