People are stewards of a deposit of time given by God, and will be held responsible for the way in which they use it.
Time is governed by God
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God determines every lifespan
God will demand an account of how time has been spent
Time may be squandered
In ungodly living
By neglecting God-given opportunities
Time may be saved
By understanding its brevity
By remembering its uncertainty
By making the most of present opportunities
By allocating it wisely
Time is to be spent wisely
In worship and meditation
In work
pp Dt 5:13
In rest
With one's family
In fellowship
Time is to be allocated according to priorities
