Signs, Seasons, Days and Years

SIGNS, SEASONS, DAYS & YEARS
TEXT: Genesis 1:14 & selected texts

SUMMARY: What God has revealed to us about time will be to our spiritual benefit if we use the knowledge to look ahead in time, to look back in time, and to look upward for God's guidance in the management of our time.

I. A LOOK AHEAD: Is my view of unspent time scriptural?
A. First Principle: All Time is God's Time.
B. Second Principle: All time is allotted time.
C. Third principle: All Time is Valuable Time.

II. A LOOK BACK: Has my spent time been profitable?
A. "Profitable time" is what is spent unselfishly.
B. "Profitable time" is what bears fruit to God.

III. A LOOK UP: Is my heart set on things that will not be destroyed by time? The end of time will bring:
A. A revealing of the true nature of all things.
B. The consequences for time foolishly spent.
C. The reward for time wisely spent.