1 Peter 1:24

Geneva Bible (1560)

For all flesh is as grasse, and all the glorie of man is as the flower of grasse. The grasse withereth, and the flower falleth away.

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  • Isa 40:6-8 : 6 A voyce saide, Crie; he saide, What shall I crie? All flesh is grasse, and all the grace thereof is as the floure of the fielde. 7 The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth, because the Spirite of the Lorde bloweth vpon it: surely the people is grasse. 8 The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth: but the worde of our God shall stand for euer.
  • Ps 103:15 : 15 The dayes of man are as grasse: as a flowre of the fielde, so florisheth he.
  • Jas 1:10-11 : 10 Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away. 11 For as when the sunne riseth with heate, then the grasse withereth, and his flower falleth away, and the goodly shape of it perisheth: euen so shall the rich man wither away in all his waies.
  • Jas 4:14 : 14 (And yet ye cannot tell what shalbe to morowe. For what is your life? It is euen a vapour that appeareth for a litle time, and afterward vanisheth away)
  • Ps 37:2 : 2 For they shall soone bee cut downe like grasse, and shall wither as the greene herbe.
  • Ps 92:7 : 7 (When the wicked growe as the grasse, and all the workers of wickednesse doe flourish) that they shall be destroyed for euer.
  • Ps 102:4 : 4 Mine heart is smitten and withereth like grasse, because I forgate to eate my bread.
  • Ps 90:5 : 5 Thou hast ouerflowed them: they are as a sleepe: in the morning he groweth like the grasse:
  • 1 John 2:17 : 17 And this world passeth away, & the lust thereof: but he that fulfilleth the will of God, abideth euer.
  • Ps 129:6 : 6 They shalbe as the grasse on the house tops, which withereth afore it commeth forth.
  • 2 Kgs 19:26 : 26 Whose inhabitants haue small power, and are afraid, & confounded: they are like the grasse of the field, and greene herbe, or grasse on ye house toppes, or as corne blasted before it be growen.

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  • Isa 40:5-8
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    5 And the glory of the Lord shalbe reueiled, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

    6 A voyce saide, Crie; he saide, What shall I crie? All flesh is grasse, and all the grace thereof is as the floure of the fielde.

    7 The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth, because the Spirite of the Lorde bloweth vpon it: surely the people is grasse.

    8 The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth: but the worde of our God shall stand for euer.

  • Ps 103:15-16
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    84%

    15 The dayes of man are as grasse: as a flowre of the fielde, so florisheth he.

    16 For the winde goeth ouer it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall knowe it no more.

  • 25 But the woorde of the Lorde endureth for euer: and this is the woorde which is preached among you.

  • Jas 1:10-11
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    10 Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away.

    11 For as when the sunne riseth with heate, then the grasse withereth, and his flower falleth away, and the goodly shape of it perisheth: euen so shall the rich man wither away in all his waies.

  • 23 Being borne anewe, not of mortall seede, but of immortall, by the woorde of God, who liueth and endureth for euer.

  • 15 All flesh shal perish together, and man shal returne vnto dust.

  • 12 Though it were in greene and not cutte downe, yet shall it wither before any other herbe.

  • Ps 90:5-6
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    5 Thou hast ouerflowed them: they are as a sleepe: in the morning he groweth like the grasse:

    6 In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth.

  • 4 Man is like to vanitie: his dayes are like a shadow, that vanisheth.

  • 2 He shooteth foorth as a flowre, and is cut downe: he vanisheth also as a shadowe, and continueth not.

  • 2 For they shall soone bee cut downe like grasse, and shall wither as the greene herbe.

  • Eccl 3:19-20
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    19 For the condition of the children of men, and the condition of beasts are euen as one condition vnto them. As the one dyeth, so dyeth the other: for they haue all one breath, and there is no excellency of man aboue ye beast: for all is vanitie.

    20 All goe to one place, & all was of the dust, and all shall returne to the dust.

  • 11 My dayes are like a shadowe that fadeth, and I am withered like grasse.

  • 14 (And yet ye cannot tell what shalbe to morowe. For what is your life? It is euen a vapour that appeareth for a litle time, and afterward vanisheth away)

  • 11 They shall perish, but thou doest remaine: and they all shall waxe olde as doeth a garment.

  • 12 But man shall not continue in honour: he is like the beastes that die.

  • 30 For ye shalbe as an oke, whose leafe fadeth: and as a garden that hath no water.

  • 6 But we haue all bene as an vncleane thing, and all our righteousnes is as filthie cloutes, and we all doe fade like a leafe, and our iniquities like the winde haue taken vs away.

  • 4 The earth lamenteth and fadeth away: the world is feeble and decaied: the proude people of the earth are weakened.

  • 10 But man is sicke, and dyeth, and man perisheth, and where is he?

  • 4 For his glorious beautie shall be a fading floure, which is vpon the head of the valley of them that be fatte, and as the hastie fruite afore sommer, which when hee that looketh vpon it, seeth it, while it is in his hand, he eateth it.

  • 29 That no flesh shoulde reioyce in his presence.

  • 7 (When the wicked growe as the grasse, and all the workers of wickednesse doe flourish) that they shall be destroyed for euer.

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    16 For all that is in this world (as the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life) is not of the Father, but is of this world.

    17 And this world passeth away, & the lust thereof: but he that fulfilleth the will of God, abideth euer.

  • 17 The seede is rotten vnder their cloddes: the garners are destroyed: the barnes are broken downe, for the corne is withered.

  • 22 Cease you from the man whose breath is in his nostrels: for wherein is he to be esteemed?

  • 4 One generation passeth, and another generation succeedeth: but the earth remaineth for euer.

  • 27 Whose inhabitants haue small power, and are afrayd & confounded: they are like the grasse of the field & greene herbe, or grasse on the house tops, or corne blassed afore it be growen.

  • 26 They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: euen they all shall waxe olde as doeth a garment: as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed.

  • 53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption: and this mortall must put on immortalitie.

  • 48 As is the earthly, such are they that are earthly: and as is the heauenly, such are they also that are heauenly.

  • 6 They shalbe as the grasse on the house tops, which withereth afore it commeth forth.

  • 42 So also is the resurrection of the dead. The bodie is sowen in corruption, and is raysed in incorruption.

  • 28 If then God so clothe the grasse which is to day in the field, and to morowe is cast into the ouen, howe much more will he clothe you, O yee of litle faith?

  • 21 Therefore let no man reioyce in men: for all things are yours.

  • 8 For hee that soweth to his flesh, shall of the flesh reape corruption: but hee that soweth to the spirit, shal of the spirit reape life euerlasting.

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    38 But God giueth it a body at his pleasure, euen to euery seede his owne body,

    39 All flesh is not the same flesh, but there is one flesh of men, and another flesh of beastes, and another of fishes, and another of birdes.

  • 23 For they turned the glorie of the incorruptible God to the similitude of the image of a corruptible man, and of birdes, and foure footed beastes, and of creeping things.

  • 25 The hey discouereth it selfe, and the grasse appeareth, and the herbes of the mountaines are gathered.

  • 24 They are exalted for a litle, but they are gone, and are brought lowe as all others: they are destroyed, and cut off as the toppe of an eare of corne.

  • 8 Though the roote of it waxe olde in the earth, & the stocke thereof be dead in ye ground,