Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
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Bible References
In
Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Philippians 3:8
More than that, I count everything to be loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ
1 Timothy 6:17
Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to fix their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly supplies us with everything to enjoy.
Because
James 4:14
Yet you do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
Matthew 6:30
Now if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will he not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?
1 Corinthians 7:31
and those who use the world, as though they did not make full use of it. For the form of this world is passing away.
1 Peter 1:24
For, "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,
1 John 2:17
And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.
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2 Corinthians 10:17
But, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."