Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Endurance » What does not endure
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,
Know well the face of your flocks; set your heart on your herds. For riches are not forever; nor the crown from generation to generation.
Can the rush grow up without mire? Can the reed-grass grow without water? While it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, it dries out before any other herb. So are the paths of all who forget God; and the hope of the ungodly shall perish. read more.
His hope shall be cut off, and his trust shall be in a spider's web. He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand; he shall hold fast to it, but it shall not endure.
His hope shall be cut off, and his trust shall be in a spider's web. He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand; he shall hold fast to it, but it shall not endure.
As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
The lips of truth shall be established forever, but only while I wink is a lying tongue.
The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass. The grass withers, the flower fades; but the Word of our God shall stand forever.
who do not know of the morrow. For what is your life? For it is a vapor, which appears for a little time, and then disappears.
Flesh » The flesh
My flesh and my heart fail; but God is the strength of my heart, and my part forever.
It is the Spirit that makes alive, the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit and are life.
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,
The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass. The grass withers, the flower fades; but the Word of our God shall stand forever.
Watch and pray that you enter not into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. Truly the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then with the mind I myself serve the Law of God, but with the flesh the law of sin.
I say, then, Walk in the Spirit and you shall not fulfill the lusts of the flesh. For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are contrary to one another; lest whatever you may will, these things you do. But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under law. read more.
Now the works of the flesh are clearly revealed, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lustfulness, idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, fightings, jealousies, angers, rivalries, divisions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revelings, and things like these; of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Now the works of the flesh are clearly revealed, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lustfulness, idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, fightings, jealousies, angers, rivalries, divisions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revelings, and things like these; of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Grass » Illustrative » Of shortness and uncertainty of life
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,
You carry them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep; in the morning they are like grass which grows up.
As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass.
Man » A social being » As grass
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,
I, I, am He who comforts you. Who are you, that you should fear a man. He shall die, or from the son of man? He shall be made as grass?
As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass.
You carry them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep; in the morning they are like grass which grows up. In the morning it sprouts and shoots up; in the evening it is cut down, and dries up.
And their inhabitants were short of hand; dismayed and ashamed. They were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, even grain blasted before it has risen.
and the rich one rejoice in his humiliation, because he shall pass away as the flower of the grass.
Man » Compared to » Grass
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,
The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass. The grass withers, the flower fades; but the Word of our God shall stand forever.
Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,
I, I, am He who comforts you. Who are you, that you should fear a man. He shall die, or from the son of man? He shall be made as grass?
As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass.
You carry them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep; in the morning they are like grass which grows up. In the morning it sprouts and shoots up; in the evening it is cut down, and dries up.
And their inhabitants were short of hand; dismayed and ashamed. They were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, even grain blasted before it has risen.
and the rich one rejoice in his humiliation, because he shall pass away as the flower of the grass.
Vanishing » What vanishes away
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,
As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass. The grass withers, the flower fades; but the Word of our God shall stand forever.
who do not know of the morrow. For what is your life? For it is a vapor, which appears for a little time, and then disappears.
Wind » Often blighting
The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass.