How Long We Will Live

Yahweh said, “My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; so his days will be one hundred twenty years.”

The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.

Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with you, and you have appointed his bounds that he can’t pass;

Whereas you don’t know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.

Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there were none of them.

So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

“Yahweh, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

For all our days have passed away in your wrath. We bring our years to an end as a sigh.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. — read the full passage →

“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise: — read the full passage →

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

for length of days, and years of life, and peace, will they add to you.

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”

while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation.”

You shall walk in all the way which Yahweh your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess.

There will be no night, and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

For, behold, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah supply and support, the whole supply of bread, and the whole supply of water; — read the full passage →

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. — read the full passage →

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me.

For, “He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world.He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Don’t be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time?

For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.

Noah was five hundred years old, then Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness. — read the full passage →

God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth day.

You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh your God gives you, forever.

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:

The whole earth was of one language and of one speech. — read the full passage →

Therefore as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

“Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters came on the earth.

Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.

If you will walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days.”

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer. — read the full passage →

“that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.”

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;

For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord’s.

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding. — read the full passage →

Now, behold, the king walks before you; and I am old and gray-headed; and behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth to this day.

Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dim, nor his strength gone.

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.” — read the full passage →

When men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them, — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

(and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. — read the full passage →

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

If I dole out all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don’t have love, it profits me nothing.

Behold, you have made my days hand breadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.” Selah.

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.