Daily Wisdom: 1 Peter 1:24

Tuesday, July 1, 1958

All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever.
— 1 Peter 1:24

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1 Peter 1:24-25
Devo: Today's Verse
"All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever."
The Flowers Fall...
Illustration of 1 Peter 1:24-25
Inspirational illustration of 1 Peter 1:24-25 -- All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever.
Last Forever?
Article by Alan Smith
What do you have that will last forever? Everything that isn't from God will fade, perish, die, and pass away.
We'll Never Be Happy Here (And That's Okay)
Article by Michele Howe
We love glorious moments, but they don't last that long... until, with Jesus, they last forever. Michele Howe reminds of that glorious moments are precious and fleeting, until they last forever with Jesus in glory.

Illustration

Illustration of 1 Peter 1:24 — All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever.

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