T-26.VIII

The Immediacy of Salvation

Time is unmasked as the ego’s delay tactic, while forgiveness and joining—accepted in the Holy Instant—reveal salvation as immediate and shared.

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Delay is the disguise of unforgiveness; remove the distance you made.
▲ MilestoneDelay is a choice for distance; salvation joins now, without sacrifice. ▲ Milestone
Pillar
No waiting period: the gap is withheld forgiveness and chosen distance.
Salvation is immediate: the present shows fear’s cause as dreaded joining.
Distance becomes time until present joining is accepted now.
Fear is present judgment, not a future cause; salvation is now.
Time is the distance you keep between forgiveness and receiving.
Supporting
Postponing salvation invents a risky interval; fear is really dread of joining now.
Trust brings benefit now; the interval is fear’s delay and watchfulness.
Forgiveness has no waiting period; benefits are received now.
Sacrifice is the imagined delay: losing now to gain later.
Minor
Safety plans in the future disguise present fear and delay forgiveness.
His purpose is already yours; accept its happiness now.
Time and distance are one delay-story the mind can drop now.
The miracle is now: correction takes no time, only acceptance.
Suffering-as-lesson is often punishment disguised as meaning.
Time is neutral until separation uses it as a disguise.
See the effects now: don’t postpone the relationship’s holy purpose.
Fear projected onto time turns later into a hiding place.
Belief in sin sends you to past and future; accept correction now.
Echo
Time is as neutral as a body; purpose decides what it seems to be.