52 Bible Verses about The 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.
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; [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,
Don't say, "Why were the former days better than these?" For you do not ask wisely about this.
For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
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 Yahweh of Armies; 'and in this place will I give peace,' says Yahweh of Armies."
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
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.
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.
"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 does deliver; on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;
Don't remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions. Remember me according to your loving kindness, for your goodness' sake, Yahweh.
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 through Jesus Christ;
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 commandments of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior:
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. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.
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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, all things have become new.