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
" '{Before} old age you shall get up, and you shall show respect for an old person; and you shall revere your God; I [am] Yahweh.
Job 12:12
Wisdom [is] with [the] aged, and understanding [is in] length of days.
Psalm 92:14
They will still prosper in old age. They will be fat and luxuriant,
Proverbs 16:31
A crown of glory is gray hair; by a righteous life it is gained.
Isaiah 65:20
There will no longer be a nursing infant {who lives only a few} days, or an old man who does not fill his days, for the boy will die {a hundred years old}, and the one who {fails to reach} {a hundred years} will be {considered} accursed.
Sound
Titus 1:13
This testimony is true, for which reason reprove them severely, in order 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 faith without hypocrisy,