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Tag Archives: old age
King Asa’s Old Age
2 Chronicles 16:1-10,12 In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Characters
Tagged admonition, folly, old age, reproof, stubbornness, wilfulness
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The Gardening Work of Old Age: Cultivating Grace
Psalm 92:13-15 Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; to shew that the LORD … Continue reading
Posted in Grace & Its Growth
Tagged faith, God, grace, knowledge, love, old age, patience, prudence, steadfastness, temperance, wisdom
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The Need for Watchfulness in Old Age
1 Kings 11:4 It came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Life
Tagged Christian life, grace, old age, watchfulness
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A Special Reminder & An Encouragement to Elderly Believers
2 Peter 1:13,14; Joshua 13:1 I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Life
Tagged grace, old age, usefulness
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The Relentless Inevitable Progression of Old Age
Genesis 24:1; Genesis 25:7 Abraham was old and well stricken in age. Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years. MARTYN LLOYD-JONES (1899-1981): The thing that ultimately is … Continue reading
Posted in Death & Resurrection
Tagged death, decay, full of years, old age, stricken in years
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Geriatric Giants: Old Preachers Graced With the Spirit of Caleb
Joshua 14:6-12 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal. And Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning … Continue reading