Time (continued)

In Psalm 31:15 David confesses, “My times are in Thy hand.’’ Though this is true of all men, in that they live and move and have their being in God, yet the confession is one which only God’s redeemed children can make. The ungodly deceive themselves and in the folly of their unbelief they imagine that their times are their own to use as they please. More and more they seek to press time into their own service, thinking even to conquer death and decay that they may live forever. But even when...