Dictionary of Bible Themes The process of recalling the past, especially the presence and activity of God in the history of his people. Remembering God's work in the past can lead to praise and rejoicing, and to hope for the future. God himself remembers. 1 Chronicles 16:15Divine remembering God always remembers his covenant See also Genesis 9:14-16pp Ps 105:8 Exodus 2:23-25Psalms 111:5 Luke 1:69-73 Psalms 105:42 See also God always remembers his promises Deuteronomy 6:20-23Joshua 1:3 2 Peter 3:9 Isaiah 49:15-16 See also God always remembers his people Genesis 7:24-8:1; 19:29; 30:221 Samuel 1:19-20 Luke 1:54-55 Hebrews 8:10-12 See also Situations in which God will not remember Jeremiah 31:33-34Isaiah 65:16-17 Ezekiel 18:21-24 John 14:26 The Holy Spirit helps believers to remember Jesus Christ and his words See also John 2:22; 12:16; 16:4Deuteronomy 8:18 Human remembering Psalms 119:55Believers are to remember God's person See also Psalms 42:5-6Jeremiah 51:50 Jonah 2:7 Isaiah 46:9 See also Believers are to remember God's acts in the past Deuteronomy 5:15; 7:17-18; 8:10-181 Chronicles 16:12 Matthew 16:9-10 Deuteronomy 9:7-8 See also Believers are to remember God's wrath 2 Peter 3:1-10Numbers 15:38-40 See also Believers are to remember God's commands Deuteronomy 8:1-2Psalms 103:17-18 Acts 20:35 See also Believers are to remember their responsibilities towards one another Galatians 2:10Hebrews 13:2-3 1 Corinthians 11:24-28 Luke 22:17-20 Believers are to remember the death of Jesus Christ Psalms 13:5-6The importance of remembering See also Remembering should lead to rejoicing Deuteronomy 26:4-11Psalms 66:5-6 Revelation 3:3 See also Remembering should lead to repentance Ezekiel 16:59-63Matthew 5:23-24; 26:75 Revelation 2:5 pp Mk 14:72 pp Lk 22:61-62 Luke 24:6-8See also Remembering should lead to understanding John 15:20; 16:1-4Acts 11:15-18 Lamentations 3:21-24 See also Remembering should produce hope for the future Psalms 42:4-11; 103:1-2Hebrews 10:32-36 See also 1035 God, faithfulness1345 covenant 3203 Holy Spirit & assurance 4951 month 4966 present, the 6732 repentance 7356 Feast of Dedication 7396 Most Holy Place 8356 unselfishness 8468 renunciation 8646 doxology 8764 forgetting God 9610 hope |
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