He knows the time of our death, and he has even appointed it The bible says, “man’s days are determined You (god) have decreed the number of his months and have set limits he cannot exceed” (job 14:5). “for god so loved the world, that he gave his only son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life For god did not send his son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. 36 “no one knows when that day or time will be
The son and the angels in heaven don’t know when it will be For we will surely die and are like water spilled on the ground which cannot be gathered up again Yet god does not take away life, but plans ways so that the banished one will not be cast out from him. “only if god wills, do i live another minute Therefore, the lord decides when i die.” here is more specificity James applies this sovereignty precisely to whether and when we die.
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