28 Bible Verses about Past, The

Remember Jesus Christ raised from the dead, a descendant of David, according to my gospel,

For I received of the Lord, what I also delivered to you; that on the night in which he was betrayed, the Lord Jesus took bread and giving thanks broke, and said, This is my body, which is for you; this do in remembrance of me. In like manner also the cup, after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant [sealed] with my blood; this do, as often as you drink, in remembrance of me.read more.
For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you declare the Lord's death till he comes.

For those things which were written before were written for our instruction, that through patience and the consolation of the Scriptures we may have hope.

But these things are examples for us, that we should not desire evil things, as they did.

that no one may be a fornicator or unholy person like Esau, who for one meal sold his birthright.

For so formerly also the holy women who hoped in God adorned themselves, being subject to their husbands, as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him Lord, whose children you are, doing good and having no fear.

not as Cain was of the evil one and killed his brother; and why did he kill him? because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

So that if any one is in Christ he is a new creation; old things have passed away, behold, all things have become new.

So also we, when we were children, were in servitude under the rudiments of the world; but when the fullness of time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, that he might redeem those under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

who delivered us from the power of darkness and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins,

I consider not myself, brothers, to have attained it; but this one thing I do; forgetting the things behind, and reaching forward to those before, I press forward to the mark for the prize of the high call of God in Christ Jesus.

But formerly, not knowing God you served beings which are not really Gods; but now knowing God, or rather being known by God, how do you turn again to the weak and imperfect rudiments, which you wish again to serve?

For those once enlightened and having tasted of the heavenly gift and been made partakers of the Holy Spirit, and having tasted of the good word of God and the powers of the life to come, and having fallen away, it is impossible again to renew to a change of mind, they having crucified again and exposed to shame the Son of God.

for a man that is without these is blind, not seeing to a distance, and has forgotten the purification from his former errors.

But I have against you that you have left your first love. Remember therefore whence you have fallen, and change your minds, and do the first works, otherwise I will come to you and remove your candlestick from its place, unless you change your minds.

Remember therefore how you have received and heard, and watch, and change your minds. If therefore you do not watch, I will come as a thief, and you shall not know at what hour I will come upon you.

Overlooking therefore the times of ignorance, God now commands all men everywhere to change their minds,

and saying, Men, why do you do these things? We are also men subject to like sufferings with you, preaching that you should turn from these vain [services] to the living God, who made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all things in them, who in past generations permitted all nations to walk in their own ways;

GOD, who at many times and in many ways spoke anciently to the fathers by the prophets, in these last days spoke to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds,

By saying new, he made the first old; but that which is ancient and weak is about to perish.

how much more shall the blood of Christ, who with an eternal spirit offered himself without fault to God, purify your conscience from dead works to serve the living God. And for this cause he is the mediator of the new covenant, that death having been for a redemption of transgressions [transgressors] under the first covenant, the called might receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

The Holy Spirit also testifies [this] to us; for after it had said before, This is the covenant which I will make with them after those days, the Lord says, I will put my laws in their hearts, and in their minds will I write them, and their sins and transgressions will I remember no more.read more.
But where there is a forgiveness of these, an offering for sin is no longer required.

and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to a sprinkled blood which speaks better than Abel.

the mystery concealed from ages and from generations, but now it has been manifested to his saints, to whom God was pleased to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the nations, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory,

And to him that is able to confirm you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery not revealed in ancient times, but made manifest now by the scriptures of the prophets, by the command of the eternal God, for the obedience of the faith among all nations,

but we speak a wisdom of God hid in mystery, which God appointed from eternity for our glory,

making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself

if indeed you heard of the dispensation of the grace of God given to me for you, that by revelation the mystery was made known to me,??s I wrote before in a few words, by reading which you can understand my knowledge of the mystery of Christ,??5 which in other generations was not made known to the children of men as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit,read more.
that the gentiles are co-heirs and of the same body and joint partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel,