it is a better life! how are we living our life?
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Psa 90:12 “So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom”TRANSCRIPT
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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