Honor the Aged

Note from today’s Bible reading: Leviticus 19-22

Amid various laws that explained to the children of Israel how they were to conduct themselves as God’s chosen people, God told them how they were to treat their elders. He said, “You shall rise up before the grayheaded and honor the aged, and you shall revere your God; I am the Lord” (Leviticus 19:32).

It was certainly important that they “revere” God. …