‘because
“All flesh is as grass,
And all the glory of man as the flower of the grass.
The grass withers,
And its flower falls away,
But the word of the LORD endures forever.”
Now this is the word which by the gospel was preached to you.’
I Peter 1:24, 25

@ckw09: “.I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing..therefore choose life…love the Lord your God..obey His voice..”Deut 30:19-20