Long Life

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.

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.

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

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

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

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

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

You shall serve Yahweh your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will take sickness away from your midst. — read the full passage →

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.

I will not die, but live, and declare Yah’s works.

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

Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

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.”

The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, no one considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil.

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

“Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?

You shall come to your grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in its season.

Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”

Now this is the commandment, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Yahweh your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it; — read the full passage →

He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.

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

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

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.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — 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. — read the full passage →

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

For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb. — 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.

Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.

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.

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

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.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

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.”

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

“Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name. — read the full passage →

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh’s house forever.

Most certainly I tell you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, he will do also; and he will do greater works than these, because I am going to my Father. — read the full passage →

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

Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good? — read the full passage →

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

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

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 you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

“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.

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

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.

Now there were some present at the same time who told him about the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. — read the full passage →

He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

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

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.

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, — read the full passage →

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

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

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

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your descendants;

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

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.

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching: — read the full passage →

God spoke all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue;

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.

Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your descendants; — read the full passage →

not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing. — read the full passage →

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.

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

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

When the child was grown, one day he went out to his father to the reapers. — read the full passage →

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

So Job died, being old and full of days.

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

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which on better promises has been given as law.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

For if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.

On the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight. — read the full passage →

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

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 →

for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

Now Eli was ninety-eight years old; and his eyes were set, so that he could not see.

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. — read the full passage →

This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!

But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.

They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

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

“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.

whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come. All are yours,

Now we call the proud happy; yes, those who work wickedness are built up; yes, they tempt God, and escape.’

There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.

that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you; you, and your son, and your son’s son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.