The Bible treats long life as a blessing from God, and several of its promises of long life come with a condition. Exodus 20:12 ties long life to honouring parents, Deuteronomy 30:19-20 to loving God and keeping his commands, and Proverbs 10:27 to the fear of the Lord. The promises in Exodus and Deuteronomy were made to Israel and speak of long life “in the land” God was giving them. Ephesians 6:1-3 and 1 Peter 3:10-11 carry the theme to…
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