James 1:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

Risen

Matthew 13:6

Mark 4:6

So

Bible References

Risen

so that as the sun arose it was scorched, and for want of root, withered away.

but when the sun was up, it was scorched, and for want of root, withered away.

So

As for you that are rich: weep, and lament the miserys that are falling upon you.

to which purpose he propos'd to them this parable: a rich man had some land that was very fruitful.

There was a rich man, who used to dress in purple and fine linnen, and pass his days in pomp and luxury.

and they that possess this world, as those that can't make an ill use of it. for the scene of this world is continually shifting. I would have you free from anxiety.

in the enjoyment of a state, that can never change or decay, a state reserv'd in heaven for us,

that when the sovereign pastor shall appear, you may carry off a glorious crown, that will never fade.