1 Peter 1:24-25 KJV,ASV

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 1 Peter 1:25

25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you. Ver. 25. The Lord of the Lord, &c. ] This sentence is the motto of the Dukes of Saxony. (Manlii, loc. com.) See Psalms 119:89 . By the word of the Lord understand that which is written in cordibus, non in codicibus; in the heart, not in the book. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Peter 1:24

For: or, For that all flesh: 2 Kings 19:26, Psalms 37:2, Psalms 90:5, Psalms 92:7, Psalms 102:4, Psalms 103:15, Psalms 129:6, Isaiah 40:6-Ruth :, James 1:10, James 1:11, James 4:14, 1 John 2:17 Reciprocal: Genesis 31:1 - glory 2 Samuel 21:15 - and David waxed faint Job 4:19 - crushed Job 7:6 - swifter Job 8:12 - General Job 14:2 - like Psalms 49:12 - in honour Psalms 87:5 - of Zion Psalms 102:11 - I am withered Proverbs 31:30 - Favour Ecclesiastes 3:18 - concerning Isaiah 37:27 - as the... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Peter 1:25

the word: 1 Peter 1:23, Psalms 102:12, Psalms 102:26, Psalms 119:89, Isaiah 40:8, Matthew 5:18, Luke 16:17 this: 1 Peter 1:12, 1 Peter 2:2, John 1:1, John 1:14, 1 Corinthians 1:21-Jeremiah :, 1 Corinthians 2:2, 1 Corinthians 15:1-Numbers :, Ephesians 2:17, Ephesians 3:8, Titus 1:3, 2 Peter 1:19, 1 John 1:1, 1 John 1:3 Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 21:15 - and David waxed faint Isaiah 64:6 - we all Matthew 24:35 - my Luke 21:33 - General Romans 10:8 - the word of faith 1 Thessalonians 2:13 - the word... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 1 Peter 1:24

For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:All flesh — Every human creature is transient and withering as grass. And all the glory of it - His wisdom, strength, wealth, righteousness.As the flower — The most short-lived part of it.The grass — That is, man.The flower — That is, his glory.Is fallen off — As it were, while we are speaking. Isaiah 40:6, etc. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Peter 1:24

24. For Confirming the statement that the word of God lives and abides, by Isaiah, Isaiah 40:5-7, probably quoted from memory and accommodated. It beautifully places the frailty and transitoriness of man and his works in contrast with the enduring character of God’s word. Flesh Man in his earthly, human life. Glory His best and grandest possessions and productions, in which he prides himself, and which win admiration and honour from others, whether strength, wealth, fame, place, or power.... read more