44 Bible Verses about past
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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.
Say you not, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for you do not inquire wisely concerning this.
But he that lacks these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and has forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.
Even the mystery which has been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:
For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
And the times of this ignorance God overlooked; but now commands all men everywhere to repent:
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
That which has been is now; and that which is to be has already been; and God requires that which is past.
For the time past of our life will suffice us to have done the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in licentiousness, lusts, excess of wine, reveling, carousing, and abominable idolatries:
Whom God has set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
For you have heard of my manner of life in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,
God, who at many times and in various manners spoke in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,
For a thousand years in your sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
For inquire, I pray you, of the former age, and prepare yourself to the findings of their fathers:
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with you, you have appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after you were illuminated, you endured a great fight with afflictions;
There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after.
The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, says the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, says the LORD of hosts.
Who in times past allowed all nations to walk in their own ways.
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
That you may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Savior:
When a few years have come, then I shall go the way where I shall not return.
For after this manner in former times the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:
Put me in remembrance: let us contend together: state your case, that you may be proved right.
I remember the days of old; I meditate on all your works; I ponder on the work of your hands.
From Thematic Bible
Rebellion against God » Ministers » Remind » Past
Remember, and forget not, how you provoked the LORD your God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that you did depart out of the land of Egypt, until you came unto this place, you have been rebellious against the LORD.
For I know your rebellion, and your stubbornness: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, you have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death?
Topics on Past
Learning From The Past
Romans 15:4For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Leaving The Past Behind
2 Corinthians 5:17Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Past, The
Exodus 20:11For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day: therefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.