Get A Life / James 4:13-17

Genesis 2:7 KJV 1900

And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

1. The DURATION of Your Life

Life is short.

Life is singular.

Hebrews 9:27 KJV 1900

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

2. The DONATION of Your Life

They were prideful

They were presumptuous

They were possession-oriented

Proverbs 27:1 KJV 1900

Boast not thyself of to morrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Luke 12:16–20 KJV 1900

And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits? And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

Mark 8:36 KJV 1900

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

Ecclesiastes 12:13 KJV 1900

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

3. The DESTINATION of Your Life

Job 14:10 KJV 1900

But man dieth, and wasteth away: Yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?

Psalm 9:17 KJV 1900

The wicked shall be turned into hell, And all the nations that forget God.

Revelation 20:14–15 KJV 1900

And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death. And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.

Matthew 25:41 KJV 1900

Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels: