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- No matter what age Christians should never fear death. We have confidence that we will be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Our body may appear older, but our insides are being renewed daily. An elderly Christian never truly gets old. You only get old when you stop seeking the advancement of the kingdom of God.
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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.
- 1 Timothy 5:8. 8 Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and especially for their own household, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
- 2 Corinthians 4:16. 16 Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. Read Chapter All Versions.
- Deuteronomy 32:7. 7 Remember the days of old; consider the generations long past. Ask your father and he will tell you, your elders, and they will explain to you.
- Deuteronomy 34:7. 7 Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak nor his strength gone. Read Chapter All Versions.
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,
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 ...
- 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 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
May 12, 2019 · Biblical sermon on growing old, the elderly, and aging from Ecclesiastes 12:1-8 (audio, manuscript, video).
