1 Peter 1:24

Therefore all flesh is as grass, and all its glory as the flower of grass: the grass is withered, and the flower fell off;

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:

In Context

23having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but incorruptible, through the word of God, who lives and abides.

25but the word of the Lord abides forever. And this is the word which has been preached unto you.

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Cross References

James 4:14whosoever do not know that which belongs to the morrow: for what is your life? For you are a vapor, appearing for a moment, and then vanishing away;

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 1:14-24

Sobriety and Holiness; Exhortation to Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 66.) 13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of… Read the whole commentary →

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