44 Bible Verses about past

Remember [the] old days, {the years long past}; ask your father, and he will inform you, your elders and they will tell you.

I will remember the deeds of Yah. Surely I will remember your wonders from long ago.

Do not say, "Why were the former days better than these?" For [it is] not from wisdom [that] you ask this.

For [the one] for whom these [things] [are] not present is blind, being nearsighted, {having forgotten the cleansing} of his former sins.

For look! The winter is over; {the rainy season} {has turned and gone away}.

the mystery [which] has been hidden from the ages and from the generations, but has now been revealed to his saints,

For whatever was written beforehand was written for our instruction, in order that through patient endurance and through the encouragement of the scriptures we may have hope.

"Look, God [is] exalted, and we do not know [him]; the number of his years is unsearchable.

who have deviated concerning the truth [by] saying the resurrection has already taken place, and they are upsetting the faith of some.

Oh, the depth of the riches and the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable [are] his judgments and [how] incomprehensible [are] his ways!

And a spirit glided before my face; the hair of my flesh bristled.

Now Abraham and Sarah [were] old, {advanced in age}; {the way of women} had ceased to be for Sarah.

For look! I [am] about to create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered, and they shall not {come to mind}.

Therefore [although] God has overlooked the times of ignorance, he now commands all people everywhere to repent,

I passed by the field of a lazy person, and over the vineyard of a person lacking {sense};

What is--it already was, and what will be--it already is, for {God will do what he has done.}

[The] harvest has passed, [the] summer has come to an end, and we have not received help.

For the time that has passed [was] sufficient {to do what the Gentiles desire to do}, having lived in licentiousness, [evil] desires, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties, and wanton idolatries,

whom God made publicly available as the mercy seat through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness, because of the passing over of previously committed sins,

For you have heard about my former way of life in Judaism, that to an extraordinary degree I was persecuting the church of God, and trying to destroy it,

Remember [the] former things from {a long time ago}, for I [am] God and there is none besides [me], God and [there is] none like me,

[Although] God spoke long ago in many parts and in many ways to the fathers by the prophets,

For a thousand years in your eyes [are] like yesterday when it passes, or [like] a watch in the night.

[He is the one] who does great things {beyond understanding} and marvelous things {beyond number}.

"Indeed, please inquire of former generations, and consider {what their ancestors have found},

"You must not remember [the] former things, and you not must consider [the] former things.

For you yourself will forget your misery; you will remember [it] as water [that] has flowed past.

Though your beginning was small, your end will be very great.

If his days [are] determined, the number of his months [is] with you; you have appointed his boundaries, and he cannot cross [them].

But remember the former days in which, [after you] were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings,

There is neither remembrance of former generations, nor will there be remembrance of future generations.

'The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,' says Yahweh of hosts, 'and in this place I will give peace' {declares} Yahweh of hosts.'"

who in generations that are past permitted all the nations to go their [own] ways.

Therefore if anyone [is] in Christ, [he is] a new creation; the old [things] have passed away; behold, new [things] have come.

to remember the words proclaimed beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles,

Indeed, [after] {a few years} have come, then I will go [the] way [from which] I will not return.

For in the [same] way formerly the holy women also, who hoped in God, used to adorn themselves [by] being subject to their own husbands,

Take me to court; let us enter into judgment together. You, {make an account} so that you may be in the right.

"My days are past; my plans are broken down-- [even] the desires of my heart.

I remember [the] days of long ago; I meditate on all your doings. I muse on the labor of your hands.