Psalm 71:5-9 “For you, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O Lord, from my youth…my praise is continually of You. I have been as a spectacle to many, but you are my strong refuge. My mouth is filled with your praise and with your glory all the day. Do not cast me off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength is spent. 1 Cor. 4:9 “we have become a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men…When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure; when slandered, we entreat.” This is the kind of “old age” living that God’s grace accompanies, sustains and empowers (does not forsake!) as He helps us “father” and “mother” younger believers (Titus 2:2-5), sometimes at great cost to self. The “spectacle to the world” living that grace sustains and empowers will always grow us in living “self controlled, upright, and godly lives, as we await our blessed hope, the appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ, who gave Himsel
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