52 Bible Verses about The Past
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"Do not remember the former things, and do not consider the things of old.
Remember the days of old. Consider the years of many generations. Ask your father, and he will show you; your elders, and they will tell you.
I will remember the works of the LORD; for I will remember your wonders of old.
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me;
Behold, the former things have happened, and I declare new things. I tell you about them before they come up."
That which is has been long ago, and that which is to be has been long ago: and God seeks again that which is passed away.
For he who lacks these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins.
For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
"For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
the mystery which has been hidden for ages and generations. But now it has been revealed to his saints,
Behold, God is great, and we do not know him. The number of his years is unsearchable.
Do not say, "Why were the former days better than these?" For you do not ask wisely about this.
For enough time in the past has been spent doing the will of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunkenness, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.
for you shall forget your misery. You shall remember it as waters that are passed away.
who in the generations gone by allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with you, and you have appointed his bounds that he can't pass;
'The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,' says the LORD of hosts; 'and in this place will I give peace,' says the LORD of hosts."
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, new things have come.
Put me in remembrance. Let us plead together. Set forth your case, that you may be justified.
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:
But remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings;
I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands.
For a thousand years in your sight are just like yesterday when it is past, like a watch in the night.
I have declared the former things from of old; yes, they went forth out of my mouth, and I showed them: suddenly I did them, and they happened.
"Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
For he doesn't know that which will be; for who can tell him how it will be?
"Oh that I were as in the months of old, as in the days when God watched over me;
who delivered us out of so great a death, and he will deliver us. On him we have set our hope that he will also deliver us again;
Do not remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions. Remember me according to your loving kindness, for your goodness' sake, LORD.
men who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past, and overthrowing the faith of some.
and to make all men see what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God, who created all things;
in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;
There is no memory of the former; neither shall there be any memory of the latter that are to come, among those that shall come after.
that you should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles:
Do not enter into the path of the wicked. Do not walk in the way of evil men.
Yes, since the day was I am he; and there is no one who can deliver out of my hand. I will work, and who can hinder it?"
having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear is in me.
I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
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Topics on The Past
Learning From The Past
Romans 15:4For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
Leaving The Past Behind
2 Corinthians 5:17Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, new things have come.
