Is Limited to This Life Psalm 17:14, Luke 16:25
Is Short Job 20:5
Is Uncertain Luke 12:20, James 4:13, 14
Is Vain Ecclesiastes 2:1, 7:6
Is Derived From
Their wealth Job 21:13, Psalm 52:7
Their power Job 21:7, Psalm 37:35
Their worldly prosperity Psalm 17:14, 73:3, 4, 7
Popular applause Acts 12:22
Gluttony Isaiah 22:13, Habakkuk 1:16
Drunkenness Isaiah 5:11, 56:12
Vain pleasure Job 21:12, Isaiah 5:12
Successful oppression Habakkuk 1:15, James 5:6
Marred by Jealousy Esther 5:13
Often Interrupted by Judgments Numbers 11:33, Job 15:21, Psalm 73:18-20, Jeremiah 25:10-11
Leads to Sorrow Proverbs 14:13
Leads to Recklessness Isaiah 22:13
Sometimes a Stumbling-Block to Saints Psalm 73:3, 16, Jeremiah 12:1, Habakkuk 1:13
Saints Often Permitted to See the End Of Psalm 73:17-20
Envy Not Psalm 37:1
Woe Against Amos 6:1, Luke 6:25
Illustrated Psalm 37:35, 36, Luke 12:16-20, 16:19-25
Exemplified
Israel Numbers 11:33
Haman Esther 5:9-11
Belshazzar Daniel 5:1
Herod Acts 12:21-23