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Biblical Principle #307: Israel to Respect the Aged
Biblical Principles List Principle God commanded Israel to show respect for the aged. Explanation We previously established that GOD commanded Israel to honor their father and mother. This detailed instruction was also generally extended towards all older people. 32 You shall rise before the gray-headed and honor the presence of an old man, and fear…
March 5 – Duties of Respect and Support
Reading Lev. 19:9-10 Deut. 24:19-22; 23:24-25 Lev. 25:35-38 Deut. 5:16 Lev. 19:3a; 20:9 Deut. 21:18-21 Lev. 19:32-34; 24:22; 19:14, 16-18 Deut. 22:1-4; 5:21; 25:4; 22:6-7; 20:1-20; 23:9-14 Devotional GOD expects children to obey and respect their parents. This has always been true and GOD gave the Israelites instructions regarding this. He said: Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God…