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 are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honor the old. Fear your God; I am Yahweh.
Job 12:12 Wisdom is found with the elderly,
and understanding comes with long life.
and understanding comes with long life.
Psalm 92:14 They will still bear fruit in old age,
healthy and green,
healthy and green,
Proverbs 16:31 Gray hair is a glorious crown;
it is found in the way of righteousness.
it is found in the way of righteousness.
Isaiah 65:20 In her, a nursing infant will no longer live
only a few days,
or an old man not live out his days.
Indeed, the youth will die at a hundred years,
and the one who misses a hundred years will be cursed.
only a few days,
or an old man not live out his days.
Indeed, the youth will die at a hundred years,
and the one who misses a hundred years will be cursed.
Sound
Titus 1:13
This testimony is true. So, rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith
In patience
1 Timothy 1:5
Now the goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.