Titus 2:2

Older men are to be temperate, dignified, sensible, sound in faith, in love, in perseverance.

1 Timothy 3:11

Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things.

Titus 1:13

This testimony is true. For this reason reprove them severely so that they may be sound in the faith,

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer.

Leviticus 19:32

You shall rise up before the grayheaded and honor the aged, and you shall revere your God; I am the Lord.

Romans 12:3

For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith.

1 Timothy 3:2

An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

1 Peter 5:8

Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Job 12:12

“Wisdom is with aged men,
With long life is understanding.

Psalm 92:14

They will still yield fruit in old age;
They shall be full of sap and very green,

Proverbs 16:31

A gray head is a crown of glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.

Isaiah 65:20

“No longer will there be in it an infant who lives but a few days,
Or an old man who does not live out his days;
For the youth will die at the age of one hundred
And the one who does not reach the age of one hundred
Will be thought accursed.

Mark 5:15

They *came to Jesus and *observed the man who had been demon-possessed sitting down, clothed and in his right mind, the very man who had had the “legion”; and they became frightened.

Luke 8:35

The people went out to see what had happened; and they came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting down at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind; and they became frightened.

Acts 24:25

But as he was discussing righteousness, self-control and the judgment to come, Felix became frightened and said, “Go away for the present, and when I find time I will summon you.”

1 Corinthians 9:25

Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Become sober-minded as you ought, and stop sinning; for some have no knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

2 Corinthians 5:13

For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

Galatians 5:23

gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

so then let us not sleep as others do, but let us be alert and sober.

1 Thessalonians 5:8

But since we are of the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.

1 Timothy 1:5

But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

1 Timothy 3:4

He must be one who manages his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity

1 Timothy 3:8

Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain,

Titus 1:8

but hospitable, loving what is good, sensible, just, devout, self-controlled,

Titus 2:7

in all things show yourself to be an example of good deeds, with purity in doctrine, dignified,

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, prepare your minds for action, keep sober in spirit, fix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 1:6

and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, perseverance, and in your perseverance, godliness,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

Sound

In patience

Bible References

The

Leviticus 19:32
You shall rise up before the grayheaded and honor the aged, and you shall revere your God; I am the Lord.
Job 12:12
“Wisdom is with aged men,
With long life is understanding.
Psalm 92:14
They will still yield fruit in old age;
They shall be full of sap and very green,
Proverbs 16:31
A gray head is a crown of glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.
Isaiah 65:20
“No longer will there be in it an infant who lives but a few days,
Or an old man who does not live out his days;
For the youth will die at the age of one hundred
And the one who does not reach the age of one hundred
Will be thought accursed.

Sound

Titus 1:13
This testimony is true. For this reason reprove them severely so that they may be sound in the faith,

In patience

1 Timothy 1:5
But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.