Respecting Your Elders
The world is coming back to the Lord - quaratine to help our most vulnerable elderly population.
1 Timothy 5:1-2
Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity.
Leviticus 19:32
“You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the Lord.
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Exodus 20:12
“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
Job 12:12
Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.
Proverbs 20:29
The glory of young men is their strength, but the splendor of old men is their gray hair.
Proverbs 16:31
1 Timothy 5:1
Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, younger men as brothers,
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.
Ephesians 6:1-3
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.
Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 1:8
Hear, my son, your father's instruction, and forsake not your mother's teaching,
Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
Acts 14:23
And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.