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Time in its ceaseless march forward cannot be stopped. Time is irrevocable. The opportunities of the past time cannot be called back. Whatever was done cannot be undone. Time in a broader sense is the mighty bearer of all the circumstances of our lives. Time brings to us the particular realities of
Psalm 90:12 “So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.” Time
“Time, like an ever-rolling stream, bears all its sons away.” How often we sing this song, young people! How often don’t we observe that “time flies.” And yet, how often do we really stop and think about that creaturetime? The word time, you know, refers to a period, or an interval, an interval betw
Our Lord Jesus spoke again and again of His “time,” and even as there was a God-appointed time for His ministry and work of reconciliation (Gal. 4:4, Matt. 26:18), so “to everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven” (Eccl. 3:1). Each of these “times” is sent to us by God
A moment is a little thing But moments make the day. So crowd it with a worthy task Before it slips away. A minute is not with us long, But oh, the joy or pain, That can he crowd into it, With loss, or priceless gain. An hour of precious time a day Will soon be slipping by, A month, a year, t
Those hours, days, weeks, months, seasons—how they flew by! How well we understand these familiar lines: “Hours and days and years and ages, Swift as moving shadows flee.” It made no difference where we were, or what we did—it mattered not what our experiences were, whether we laughed or wept—alw
Understanding this, there is added a new dimension to the relentless ticking of the clock. For time and its effects so often seem so futile to us. Many a time we harbor the secret desire to be able to stop the world on its axis so that the end of the day does not draw nigh. We see our children grow
Time management not only helps create enough time to get the most important tasks completed, but it is also required by God. God has proclaimed there is a time for all things, and since we are disciples of his word we are meant to heed to this declaration and apply it to our lives.
We do well, beloved, periodically to examine the way we are using our God-given time and to ask ourselves, am I using it wisely or foolishly? Am I wasting this precious gift of time? Or am I using it well? Am I using this gift of time only to please myself, only to serve myself and to seek my o
But in this present world, among all the gifts that God has given to us, and I don't mean here the spiritual and the eternal gifts, but the temporal gifts, the gifts of time, in this present world, there is no gift so precious as the gift of time itself, and nothing so important as how we use t