Matthew 13:20

He who has received the seed on the rocky ground is the man who hears the Message and immediately receives it with joy.

James 1:10-11

but a rich man should rejoice in being brought low, for like flowers among the herbage rich men will pass away.

1 Peter 1:24

"All mankind resemble the herbage, and all their beauty is like its flowers. The herbage dries up, and its flowers drop off;

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Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

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Matthew 13:20
He who has received the seed on the rocky ground is the man who hears the Message and immediately receives it with joy.
James 1:10
but a rich man should rejoice in being brought low, for like flowers among the herbage rich men will pass away.
1 Peter 1:24
"All mankind resemble the herbage, and all their beauty is like its flowers. The herbage dries up, and its flowers drop off;