Looking at our modern day families — in the woman dies in her 70s, but the man lives to be 100 — is there sin mixed in with that? Or is it all genetic?
The number of our days are in His hands for His purposes. Job suffered mightily, but not due to his sin. There was a cosmic war going on behind the scenes he knew nothing of. Many wicked people live long lives while Christians are cut off suddenly at a young age. Why? Some things are not for us to know. All I know for sure is that God is absolutely sovereign.
A little of both heredity and environment with us today, I think. My Dad was only 60. Lung cancer. His Mom’s family were all in their 80’s. Old age, and 1 with heart attack. God’s decision...