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What Does the Bible Say About Caregiving for Elderly Parents?Bible Questions Answered
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Jesus, shortly before he died, designated a caregiver for his mother, Mary, who was apparently then a widow.—John 19:26, 27.a
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What Does the Bible Say About Caregiving for Elderly Parents?Bible Questions Answered
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a Regarding this account, one Bible commentary says: “It is probable that Joseph [Mary’s husband] was long since dead, and that her son Jesus had supported her, and now that he was dying what would become of her? . . . Christ has here taught children to provide for the comfort of their aged parents.”—The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume, pages 428-429.
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