it is a better life! how are we living our life?

It is a better life!How are we living our life?

Psa 90:12 “So teach us to number our days, that we may

apply our hearts unto wisdom”

Job 14:1 “Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and

full of trouble”

Psa 39:4 “LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I

may know how frail I am”

Psa 90:12 “So teach us to number our days, that we may

apply our hearts unto wisdom”

When we learn how to live, we

will have learned how to die.

Gen 47:8 “And Pharaoh said unto

Jacob, How old art thou”

Gen 47:9 “And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years…

Gen 47:9 …of my life been, and have not

attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their

pilgrimage”

Matt 22:32 “I am the God of Abraham, and the God of

Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God

of the dead, but of the living”

Descriptions given to life.

2 Sam 14:14 Job 14:2Job 9:25 Job 7:6Jas 4:14 Psa 90:10

2 Sam 14:14 “For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the

ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect

any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not

expelled from him.”

Job 14:2 “He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and

continueth not.”

Job 9:25 “Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see

no good.”

Job 7:6 “My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent

without hope.”

James 4:14 “Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life?

It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and

then vanisheth away.”

Psa 90:10 “The days of our years are threescore years and

ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is

soon cut off, and we fly away”

How old are

you?

We are never too old to render service to God.

Psa 92:12-14 “The righteous shall flourish

like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in

Lebanon. Those that be planted in the house…

Psa 92:12-14 …of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be

fat and flourishing”

Moses at 80 years old began

to lead Israel

Cato studied Greek at the age

of 80.

Tennyson was 83 when he wrote “Crossing the

Bar”

Verdi at 85 wrote “Ava Maria”

Eph 5:16 “Redeeming the

time, because the days are evil.”

Job 32:7 “I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years

should teach wisdom.”

Prov 16:31 “The hoary head is a crown of

glory, if it be found in the way of

righteousness.”

Rev 2:10 “Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer:

behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life”

Prov 11:30 “They that are of a froward heart are

abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight”

It is better a better life!

Psa 118:8 “It is better to trust in the LORD

than to put confidence in man”

Eccl. 7:5 “It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of

fools.”

Eccl 7:8 “Better is the end of a thing than the

beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is

better than the proud in spirit.”

Matt 18:8 “Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them

from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or

maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire””

Eccl 5:5 “Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that

thou shouldest vow and not pay.”

Prov 21:19 “It is better to dwell in the

wilderness, than with a contentious and an

angry woman.”

Eccl 7:1 “A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day

of one's birth”

Prov 8:11 “For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that

may be desired are not to be compared to it.”

Prov 16:19 “Better it is to be of an humble spirit

with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the

proud”

Heb 8:6 “But now hath he obtained a more excellent

ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better

covenant, which was established upon better promises.”

It is better!

It is better! to trust in the

LORD

It is better!to hear the rebuke

of the wise

It is better!the end of a thing and the patient in

spirit

It is better! for thee to enter

into life

It is better!to not promise than

not pay

It is better!To have a good

name

It is better!To have wisdom

It is better!To have a

humble spirit

It is better!To have the

promises of the New Testament

Heb 11:26 “Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater

riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect

unto the recompence of the reward”

It is better!To have the

reward

Matt 28:19-20 “Go ye therefore, and teach all

nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy

Ghost: Teaching…

Matt 28:19-20 …them to observe all things whatsoever I have

commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even

unto the end of the world. Amen.”

1 Thes 4:16-18 “For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which…

1 Thes 4:16-18 …are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in

the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord…

1 Thes 4:16-18 …Wherefore comfort one another with

these words.”

Rom 6:3 “Know ye not, that so many of us as

were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into

his death?”

Acts 22:16 “And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash

away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

into his death?”

It is a better life!

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