My Time

• Deuteronomy 6:6 (NKJV)
• Ecclesiastes 9:12 (NKJV)
• I Corinthians 7:22 (NKJV)
• Ephesians 5:15 (NKJV)
• Colossians 4:5 (NKJV)
• Hebrews 5:12 (NKJV)
• James 4:13 (NKJV)
• I Peter 4:1 (NKJV)
• II Peter 3:9 (NKJV)

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I. Four things about time in the scriptures
A. We don't know how much we have
James 4:13-14 & Ecc 9:12
B. God gives us time so we can improve
2 Pet 3:9 & Heb 5:12-14
C. Our time here is to be used for the will
of God
1 Pet 4:1-2 & 1 Cor 7:22-23
D. We are expected to make good use of
our time
Eph 5:15-17 & Col 4:5-6
II. How should these scriptures affect us?
A. We should change our perspective
•Time should be viewed as
opportunity
-Opportunity in our weekly routine
-Opportunity with our families
Deut 6:6-7
B. We must live in the present
•Let's not fail to act in the present
because of failed past actions or
planned future actions

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