Psalm 90: 12 Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart

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Influenced by the works of
Andy Stanley
Psalm 90: 12
Teach us to
number our days,
that we may
gain a heart of
wisdom.
Making Room ... Margin
The space between
our current pace
and our limits
When God Created Us...
For in six days the Lord made the
heavens and the earth, the sea, and all
that is in them, but he rested on the
seventh day. Therefore the Lord
blessed the Sabbath day and made it
holy.
-Exodus 20:11
Psalm 90
A prayer of Moses the
man of God
Psalm 90:4
A thousand years in your
sight are like a day that
has just gone by, or like a
watch in the night.
Psalm 90:10
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 90:11
If only we knew the
power of your anger!
Your wrath is as great
as the fear that is your
due.
Or another way, same meaning...
If we could see God as He
is, we would give Him the
reverence He is due
Which means...
If we could see God as He
is, we would be more
careful with what we’ve
been allotted.
Psalm 90:12
Teach us to number our
days, that we may gain a
heart of wisdom.
Psalm 90:12
Teach us to number our
days, that we may gain a
heart of wisdom.
Psalm 90:12
Teach us to number our
days, that we may gain a
heart of wisdom.
Andy Stanley says of Ps 90:12
Remembering our time is
limited provides us the
wisdom to know how to
spend our limited time.
Bonnie Ware – Hospice Nurse
2 Biggest Regrets
#2 – Wished I hadn’t
worked so hard
#1 Regret
Wished I had courage to live
life true to myself, not the
life others expected of me.
Psalm 90:12
Teach us to number our
days, that we may gain a
heart of wisdom.
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