1. Worldly Time or Biblical Time? For 400 Yrs In times past In the fullness of time In the beginning For eternity For millions of Yrs Long, long ago When suddenly The Big Bang For a long time or

2. Worldly Time or Biblical Time? ? ? ? Which Is Important And To Which Should Man Heed? ? ?

3. World view of Time & Timeless A certain period or moment of existence Measured for relative comparison Categorized as Past, Present, or Future Best when used for fulfillment of man “Timeless” is a simple concept An enduring quality or appeal The unending universe and man’s future Sees eternity w/o religious application

4. Biblical View of Time An event (Psm. 37:39) Number of events (Dan 6:10) An appointed event (1Sam 9:24) An appointed season (Dan 12:7) A duration (Num 20:15) A generation (Act 14:16) Number of days (2Sam 2:11)

5. Biblical View of Timeless Everlasting (Isa 9:6) Ceaseless (Exo 13:22) Eternal (Heb 5:9) Unending Duration (Heb 9:15)

6. What Time Do We Deal With? Not the PAST (Eph 2:1-3, 1Ptr 2:9-10) Not the FUTURE (1Ptr 1:3-5) Just the PRESENT (Rom 8:18, 2Cor 8:13-14)

7. What is This Present Time For? To Fear (1Ptr 1:16-17) To Consider (Ecc 7:14) To Heed the Invitation (Luk 14:17) To Exhort (Heb 3:13) To Teach (Heb 5:12) To Work (Jn 9:4)

8. What is This Present Time For? To Live Right (1Ptr 4:2) To Awake (Rom 13:11) To Grow (2Ptr 3:18) To Be Saved (2Cor 6:1-2) To Abide In Christ (1Jn 2:28)

9. What To Do With Our Time? Redeem it (Eph 5:16) Realize it is short (Job 14:1) Realize it is uncertain (Ecc 9:12, Jas 4:14) Realize that Eternity is in it (Luk 16:25)

10. The Time To Obey GOD Is... Now! Life is brief with no guarantees (Jas 4:14) GOD tells us how to live (2Ptr 1:2-3) We will face death & judgement (Heb 9:27) We will be judged by His Word (Jn. 12:48) Christ will judge us (2Cor. 5:10-11) We must do GOD’s will (Mat 7:21) Righteous & Ungodly will part (Mat 25:31-41) Christ is the Savior of His Church (Eph 5:23)

11. The Day Of Salvation Is Now! GOD calls you, through Christ, in the Gospel. Hearing (Rom 10:17); Believing (Mk 16:15-16) Repenting (Ac 17:30); Confessing (Rom 10:10) Baptized for Remission of Sins (Ac 2:38) Be added you to the church (Ac 2:47) Live a faithful life in Christ (Rom 6:6,12) Have GOD’s promise of Heaven for Eternity! Please Obey NOW while you have the TIME!