Answer: States an argument's position.
Explanation:
<span>The following lines from the play Everyman refer to the fleeting nature of earthly pleasures. These lines say that nothing lasts forever, that everything is going to disappear and die soon enough so that we should enjoy our lives and everything that was given to us while we still can. These earthly pleasures such as money, luxury, love, youth, all will disappear so make use of them while they are still in your possession.</span>
Maybe that guys will come into your house, (or life) and can either can grow with you and help you, or destroy you (hence the hammer).