Grass

A green herb — Mr 6:39.

Called

Grass of the earth. — Re 9:4.

Grass of the field. — Nu 22:4.

Springs out of the earth — 2Sa 23:4.

God

Originally created. — Ge 1:11,12.

The giver of. — De 11:15.

Causes to grow. — Ps 104:14; 147:8.

Adorns and clothes. — Mt 6:30.

Often grew on the tops of houses — Ps 129:6.

When young, soft and tender — Pr 27:25.

Refreshed by rain and dew — De 32:2; Pr 19:12.

Cattle fed upon — Job 6:5; Jer 50:11.

Ovens often heated with — Mt 6:30.

Destroyed by

Locusts. — Re 9:4.

Hail and lightning. — Re 8:7.

Drought. — 1Ki 17:1; 18:5.

Failure of, a great calamity — Isa 15:5,6.

Sufferings of cattle from failure of, described — Jer 14:5,6.

Illustrative

Of shortness and uncertainty of life. — Ps 90:5,6; 103:15; Isa 40:6,7; 1Pe 1:24.

Of prosperity of the wicked. — Ps 92:7.

(Refreshed by dew and showers,) of the saints refreshed by grace. — Ps 72:6; Mic 5:7.

(On tops of houses,) of the wicked. — 2Ki 19:26; Isa 37:27.