51 Bible Verses about The Past

Do not keep in mind former things, - And things of old, do not consider:

Remember the days of age-past times, Remark the years of many generations, - Ask thy father and he will tell thee, Thine elders and they will say to thee: -

I will remember the doings of Yah, Surely I will remember, out of aforetime, thy wonderful way;

Remember ye the things named in advance from age-past times, - For, I, am, The Mighty One, and there is none else, The Adorable and there is none like me!

Things told in advance, lo! they have come to pass, - And new things, am I telling, Ere yet they spring forth, I let, you, hear them.

That which was, already, had been, and, that which shall be, already, shall have been, - but, God, seeketh that which hath been chased away.

For, he to whom these things are not present, is, blind, seeing only what is near, having come, to forget, his purification from his old sins.

Whatsoever things, in fact, were written aforetime, allfor our own instruction were written, - in order that, through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have their hope.

For, behold me! Creating new heavens, and a new earth, - And the former shall not be mentioned, neither shall they come up on the heart,

The sacred secret which had been hidden away from the ages and from the generations, but, now, hath been made manifest unto his saints -

So shall thy beginning appear small, - when, thy latter end, he shall greatly increase!

Lo, GOD, is greater than we can know, The number of his years, even past finding out!

Do not say, What hath happened, that, the former days, were better than these? for, not wisely, askest thou concerning this.

For, sufficient, is the bygone time - to have wrought out, the will of the nations, having gone on in wanton ways, covetings, wine-drinkings, revellings, drinking-bouts, and impious idolatries: -

Then, a spirit, over my face, floated along, The hair of my flesh bristled-up:

For, now, shalt thou forget, sorrow, Like waters passed away, shalt thou remember it.

Jesus Christ, yesterday, and to-day, is the same, - and unto the ages.

Who in the bygone generations suffered all the nations to be going on in their own ways, -

I reasoned, Of the days of aforetime, Of the years of by-gone ages;

If determined am his days, the number of his months, is with thee, Fixed times for him, thou hast appointed and he cannot go beyond.

Greater shall be the last glory of this house than the first, saith Yahweh of hosts, - and, in this place, will I give prosperity, Declareth Yahweh of hosts.

On the contrary, now, no longer, are we gaining it. So that, if any one is in Christ, there is a new creation! the old things, have passed away, - Lo! they have become new!

The harvest is passed, The fruit-gathering, is ended; And we are not saved!

Put me in mind, Let us enter into judgment at once, - Recount, thou, that thou mayest be justified:

Declaring from the beginning, the latter end, And from olden time, that which had never been done, - Saying My purpose shall stand, and All my pleasure, will I perform;

For, so, at one time, the holy women also, who directed their hope towards God, used to adorn themselves, being in submission unto their own husbands:

But be calling to mind the former days, in which, once ye were illuminated, a great combat of sufferings, ye endured; -

Wherein, ye also, walked, at one time, when ye were living in these things;

For, a thousand years, in thine eyes, are , As yesterday, in that it passed away, Or as a watch in the night.

Things in advance, of old, I declared, Yea out of mine own mouth, came they forth, that I might let them be known, - Suddenly, I wrought and they came to pass.

For inquire, I pray thee, of a former generation, and prepare thyself for the research of their fathers; -

The times of ignorance, therefore, overlooking, God, as things now are, is charging all men everywhere to repent,

With the goal in view, I press on for the prize of the upward calling of God in Christ Jesus.

For there is no one who knoweth what shall be, for, when it shall be, who will tell him?

Oh that it were with me as in the months of old, as in the days, when, GOD, used to watch over me;

Who, out of so great a death, rescued us, and will rescue, - unto whom we have turned our hope, that, even yet, he will rescue:

For lo, the winter, is past, - the rain, is over, and gone;

The sins of my youth, and my transgressions, do not thou call to mind, - According to thine own lovingkindness, remember thou me, for the sake of thine own goodness, O Yahweh.

Men who, concerning the truth, have erred, affirming, a resurrection, already, to have taken place, and are overthrowing the faith, of some.

And to bring to light - what is the administration of the sacred secret which had been hidden away from the ages in God, who did all things create:

In which at one time ye walked, according to the age of the world, according to the prince of the authority of the air, of the spirit that now energiseth in the sons of disobedience,

There is, no remembrance, of the thing before, - nor, even of the things after, which shall be, will there be any remembrance, with them who shall come after.

To remember the fore-spoken declarations made by the holy prophets, and the commandment of the Lord and Saviour, by your apostles.

Upon the path of the lawless, do not thou enter, and do not advance in the way of the wicked:

Even from To-day, I, am He, And none, out of my hand, can deliver, - I work and who reverseth?

Having, the same contest, which ye have seen in me, and now hear to be in me.

By the field of the sluggard, I passed, and by the vineyard of a man lacking sense;

Which are a shadow of the things to come, whereas, the body, is of the Christ.

But Abraham and Sarah, were old, far gone in days, - it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.