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25But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.

1 Peter 1:25

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

  • Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; …

  • For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

  • LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.

  • That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 24-25)

The apostle having given an account of the excellency of the renewed spiritual man as born again, not of corruptible but incorruptible seed, he now sets before us the vanity of the natural man, taking him with all his ornaments and advantages about him: For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass ; and nothing can make him a solid substantial being, but the being bor…

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