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- Getting older physically reveals our age and reminds us of the consequences of Adam and Eve eating the fruit. It is the outward sign that death is coming and Jesus is our Savior. It tells us that we are humans who need a Messiah for the hope of heaven. Aging is 100% a result of the fall.
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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
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
Oct 3, 2024 · The church is exhorted to encourage older men and women and to honor widows (1 Tim. 5:1–3). Jesus rebukes the Pharisees for failing to care well for their parents (Mark 7:9–13). According to the Bible, ageism is simply unacceptable. Aging Brings Wisdom. One reason to honor the aging is that aging brings wisdom.
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,
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.
Older women are to teach the young women to love their husbands and children. They are to teach them to think before they act, to be pure, to be workers at home, to be kind, and to obey their own ...
Oct 7, 2024 · What does the Bible say about old age? Old age is a blessing from the Lord. We should never be afraid of aging. Christians have a responsibility to show kindness, respect, and to take care of the elderly. Yes we are to respect all people, but there is a certain type of respect that we give to the elderly unlike our own age group.