YOUR TIME, YOUR CHOICE

2 Samuel 11:1–3 KJV 1900

And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem. And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon. And David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?

INTRODUCTION:

PART 1

There two worlds so far time is a concern. there is the infinite or everlasting world and divided by time. God exit in an eternal world that is not divided by time and He place in a world of time. This scripture records the creation of time:

Genesis 1:14–15 KJV 1900

And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

Explanation of the Text in connection to the

Definition of time

A. Life is measure in time. Life is good means my time is spend well.

B.Life is determined by time

C. Time stops with life

Time is divided Past,

Present and future

PART 2

Time does not wait for man.

Time measures our existence

Job 14:5–7 KJV 1900

Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months are with thee, Thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; Turn from him, that he may rest, Till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day. For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

Psalm 39:4 KJV 1900

Lord, Make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; That I may know how frail I am.

David wrong choice;

Ignoring God’s plan for a times puts into trouble. it creates an opportunity for the devil.

Spending Time:

Time is like money. the way we spend our time determine the outcome of our lives,

It can be stolen, lose,or abuse or it can be appreciated

PART 3

Ecclesiastes 9:11 KJV 1900

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

God’s provided us enough time to fulfil His desire for us.

Lost time can be redeemed.

Ephesians 5:14–18 KJV 1900

Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

Deem means to Own

Redeems means to re own

1 Corinthians 15:9–10 KJV 1900

For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

conclusion:

Song: I will live patiently

God time is the best time, Jesus is the giver. The giver of my life