Life Is Short: BILLY GRAHAM - Make The Best Use Of Your Time

The Spirit Above2 minutes read

The text discusses the evolution of human speed, the impact of modern technology on time, the finite nature of time, and the importance of using time wisely to prioritize one's relationship with Christ. Time is a precious resource that should be managed wisely to ensure a meaningful life in service to Christ.

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  • Despite technological advancements, modern society paradoxically feels more time-constrained due to the faster pace of life facilitated by innovations like automobiles and airplanes.
  • The text emphasizes the importance of time as a finite and precious resource, urging individuals to use it wisely by committing fully to Christ and prioritizing service to Him, highlighting the accountability everyone will face for their life choices and response to Jesus Christ.

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Recent questions

  • How has human speed evolved over time?

    Human speed was initially equivalent to a horse's pace during the days of Jesus until faster engines were developed in 1830.

  • Why do people today have less time despite modern inventions?

    Despite time-saving inventions like fast automobiles and airplanes, people today have less time than previous generations due to the demands of a fast-paced lifestyle.

  • How many hours and minutes do people have daily?

    Each person has 1440 minutes and 168 hours per week to utilize in their daily lives.

  • How much time is consumed by childhood and old age?

    If one lives to be 70, childhood and old age consume 35 years, leaving only 30 years for other activities.

  • What is the importance of using time wisely?

    Time is a valuable resource that should be used wisely, with a call to commit fully to Christ and prioritize serving Him, as everyone will be held accountable for how they spent their lives and their response to Jesus Christ.

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"Time: A Precious Resource for Serving Christ"

  • In the days of Jesus, human speed was equivalent to a horse's pace until the development of faster engines in 1830.
  • Despite modern time-saving inventions, people today have less time than previous generations due to fast automobiles and airplanes.
  • Each person has the same number of hours and minutes daily, totaling 1440 minutes and 168 hours per week.
  • If one lives to be 70, childhood and old age consume 35 years, leaving only 30 years for other activities.
  • Time is in God's hands, and everyone will be held accountable for how they spent their lives and their response to Jesus Christ.
  • Time is a valuable resource that should be used wisely, with a call to commit fully to Christ and prioritize serving Him.
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