James 1:10

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James 1:10

But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

In

1 Timothy 6:17

Because

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Bible References

In

For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

For all these things has my hand made, and [so] all these things came to be," says Yahweh: "but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;

Because

Whereas you don't know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.

He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn't continue.

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.

My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.

As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

The voice of one saying, "Cry!" One said, "What shall I cry?" "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like the flower of the field.

But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, won't he much more clothe you, you of little faith?

and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away.

For, "All flesh is like grass, and all of man's glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;

The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever.

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While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, it withers before any other reed.

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

both low and high, rich and poor together.

But "he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."