“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and they come to an end without hope.” —Job 7:6
“My days are swifter than a runner; they fly away without a glimpse of joy.” —Job 9:25
“Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the whole world, from EVERLASTING TO EVERLASTING you are God.” —Psalm 90:1-2
“You turn people back to DUST, saying, ‘Return to DUST, you mortals.’” —Psalm 90:3
“A thousand years in your sight are like a DAY that has just gone by, or like a watch in the night.” —Psalm 90:4
“Yet you sweep people away in the sleep of death—they are like the new grass of the morning: In the morning it springs up new, but by evening it is dry and withered.” —Psalm 90:5-6
“Our days may come to seventy years, or eighty, if our strength endures; yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow, for they QUICKLY pass, and we fly away.” —Psalm 90:10
“If only we knew the power of your anger! Your wrath is as great as the fear that is your due.” —Psalm 90:11
If we could see God as He is, we would give Him the
If we could see God clearly, we would live more
“Teach us to NUMBER our days,” —Psalm 90:12a
“Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of WISDOM.” —Psalm 90:12
“Heavenly Father, teach me to number my days that I might gain a heart of wisdom and fulfill Your purpose for my life.”
From The Lord of the Rings:
