Deuteronomy 16:12

Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity

¹¹ and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy bondman, and thy handmaid, and the Levite that is in thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow that are in thy midst in the place that Jehovah thy God will choose to cause his name to dwell there. ¹² And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and thou shalt keep and do these statutes. ¹³ The feast of tabernacles shalt thou hold seven days, when thou hast gathered in the produce of thy floor and of thy winepress.

Be Careful

Careful to Observe

Remember that You Were a Slave

Take Heed

Egypt

Deuteronomy 15:15

And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and that Jehovah thy God redeemed thee; therefore I command thee this thing to-day.

Deuteronomy 16:15

Seven days shalt thou hold a feast to Jehovah thy God in the place which Jehovah will choose; for Jehovah thy God will bless thee in all thy produce, and in all the work of thy hands, and thou shalt be wholly joyful.

Lamentations 3:19-20

Remember thou mine affliction and my wandering, the wormwood and the gall.

Romans 6:17-18

But thanks be to God, that ye were bondmen of sin, but have obeyed from the heart the form of teaching into which ye were instructed.

Ephesians 2:1-3

and you, being dead in your offences and sins --

Ephesians 2:11

Wherefore remember that ye, once nations in the flesh, who are called uncircumcision by that called circumcision in the flesh done with the hand;