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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 · What does the Bible say about aging? Scriptures about Growing Old. Aging in the Bible is said to be a sign of experience. The Lord promises His continued love and concern for the elderly. “I will be your God throughout your lifetime -- until your hair is white with age. I made you, and I will care for you.
- Job 5
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- 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
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 men as brothers ...
- 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).
Now obviously the message this morning is going to be addressed to older men and older women. And I think that's a very fitting subject, particularly for our time and place in history. I'm going to give you a fact that might surprise you, but it's true. America is now the oldest society in the history of the world.
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,
Oct 7, 2024 · What Scripture teaches about old age in the Bible. 1. Ruth 4:15 He will renew your life and sustain you in your old age. For your daughter-in-law, who loves you and who is better to you than seven sons, has given him birth.” 2. Isaiah 46:4 And I will still be carrying you when you are old. Your hair will turn gray, and I will still carry you ...