Living 70 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.

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

And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

For thus says Yahweh, After seventy years are accomplished for Babylon, I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.

And behold, a pale horse, and he who sat on it, his name was Death. Hades followed with him. Authority over one fourth of the earth, to kill with the sword, with famine, with death, and by the wild animals of the earth was given to him.

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.”

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are shown as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

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.

Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations. — read the full passage →

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

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

This whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

With aged men is wisdom, in length of days understanding.

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

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.

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,

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

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

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.

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.

I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. — read the full passage →

and even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs will I carry you. I have made, and I will bear; yes, I will carry, and will deliver.

Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.

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

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

But say the things which fit sound doctrine,

Jesus said to her, “Don’t hold me, for I haven’t yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brothers, and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”

Most certainly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things are accomplished.

Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

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

knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.

Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

yet for love’s sake I rather beg, being such a one as Paul, the aged, but also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.

“Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month for these seventy years, did you at all fast to me, really to me?

Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

I said, ‘Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.’

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

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

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 →

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.

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.

in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood by the books the number of the years about which Yahweh’s word came to Jeremiah the prophet, for the accomplishing of the desolations of Jerusalem, even seventy years.

Don’t say, “Why were the former days better than these?” For you do not ask wisely about this.

in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;

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.

and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.

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

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

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

It shall happen, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, says Yahweh, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans; and I will make it desolate forever.

“There shall be no more there an infant of days, nor an old man who has not filled his days; for the child shall die one hundred years old, and the sinner being one hundred years old shall be accursed.

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

Aaron was one hundred twenty-three years old when he died in Mount Hor.

“‘You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.

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

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

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

It will come to pass in that day that Tyre will be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king. After the end of seventy years it will be to Tyre like in the song of the prostitute.

A wife is bound by law for as long as her husband lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whomever she desires, only in the Lord.

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

For, “Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

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. — read the full passage →

Even so you also, when you see these things happening, know that the Kingdom of God is near.

He told them a parable. “See the fig tree, and all the trees. — read the full passage →

for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.

Then he goes, and takes with himself seven other spirits more evil than he is, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first. Even so will it be also to this evil generation.”

The glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair.

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

The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.

There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity, — read the full passage →

Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.

to fulfill Yahweh’s word by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths. As long as it lay desolate it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.

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.

By faith, Enoch was taken away, so that he wouldn’t see death, and he was not found, because God translated him. For he has had testimony given to him that before his translation he had been well pleasing to God.

The third day, there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there. — read the full passage →

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man also will be ashamed of him, when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”

This Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. — read the full passage →

As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.

“For truly, in this city against your holy servant, Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together — read the full passage →

Even so you also, when you see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,

for he says, “At an acceptable time I listened to you, in a day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.

I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →

When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, “This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Go,and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

Most certainly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.

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

The third day, there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there. — read the full passage →

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;