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Taking Care Of Older People

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1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Luke 2:36–38

And 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 →

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

1 Timothy 5:1–8

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

Matthew 15:4–6

For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death. — read the full passage →

Titus 2:2–3

that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience: — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 5:1–4

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

Ephesians 6:1–3

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

1 Timothy 5:3–4

Honor widows that are widows indeed. — read the full passage →

James 1:27

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

1 Timothy 5:1–2

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

Mark 7:10–12

For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death: — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 5:4

But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to requite their parents: for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

1 Timothy 5:1–3

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

Mark 7:10–13

For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death: — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 5:3–8

Honor widows that are widows indeed. — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 5:16

If any woman that believeth hath widows, let her relieve them, and let not the church be burdened; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.

Titus 2:2–5

that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience: — read the full passage →

Titus 2:1–5

But speak thou the things which befit the sound doctrine: — read the full passage →

Ephesians 6:2–3

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise), — read the full passage →

Acts 20:35

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

John 19:26–27

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold, thy son! — read the full passage →

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

1 Timothy 5:3

Honor widows that are widows indeed.

1 John 3:17–18

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him? — read the full passage →

Titus 2:3–5

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

Ephesians 6:2

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

Ephesians 6:1–2

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

Luke 14:13–14

But when thou makest a feast, bid the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: — read the full passage →

Luke 2:37

and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and day.

Luke 2:29–32

Now lettest thou thy servant depart, Lord, According to thy word, in peace; — read the full passage →

Luke 1:50

And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him.

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