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- The grace of God enables us to age gracefully. The gospel empowers us to face old age with a firm belief in God’s unchanging care for us — not only his care for our souls, but also his care for our bodies. The Bible gives a poetic description of our aging bodies (Ecclesiastes 12:1–7).
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Feb 19, 2021 · Aging in the Bible is said to be a sign of experience. The Lord promises His continues love and concern for the elderly. Read these Bible verses about aging for encouragement and peace.
- Job 5
Compare Bible translations of Job 5:26 using all available...
- Ecclesiastes 7
Chapter 7. The benefit of a good name; of death above life;...
- Leviticus 19
INTRODUCTION TO LEVITICUS 19. This chapter contains various...
- Job 5
- 2 Corinthians 4:16 ESV / 282 helpful votes. So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.
- Proverbs 20:29 ESV / 229 helpful votes. The glory of young men is their strength, but the splendor of old men is their gray hair.
- Psalm 71:18 ESV / 223 helpful votes. So even to old age and gray hairs, O God, do not forsake me, until I proclaim your might to another generation, your power to all those to come.
- Psalm 71:9 ESV / 201 helpful votes. Do not cast me off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength is spent.
Oct 3, 2024 · Psalm 92 reminds us that “the righteous still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green” (Ps. 92:14). In Titus 2, older men and women are to lead by example, passing on their wisdom to the next generation (Titus 2:1–5).
Titus 2:2-3. Older men are to be temperate, dignified, sensible, sound in faith, in love, in perseverance. Older women likewise are to be reverent in their behavior, not malicious gossips nor enslaved to much wine, teaching what is good, 1 Timothy 5:1-2. Do not sharply rebuke an older man, but rather appeal to him as a father, to the younger ...
Mar 24, 2021 · We knew that we needed to go deeper into: What does the Bible say about aging? What will it mean for us to think biblically as older women and to live covenantally as older women? So the first place we went was Psalm 92 where the psalmist tells us at the end,
There has never been a society with this percentage of older people. Material comfort, medical care and a low birth rate have led America to what is called the graying of America and an old population. In our country, for example, the number of people over 65 passed the number of teenagers.
Sep 26, 2013 · Daniel, Zacharias and Elizabeth, Simeon and Anna, and even Paul, who referred to himself as aged (Philemon 1:9), made significant contributions in old age. However, we don’t need to be older or retired to desire a greater sense of God’s purpose for our lives. Here are a few ways to repurpose at any age.
