Bible Verses about โhistoryโ
The Bible contains 25 verses about history across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โfor he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.โ
โLet every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.โ
โGive therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor.โ
โ"Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came forth out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations."โ
โTherefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.โ
โFor this reason you also pay taxes, for they are servants of God's service, attending continually on this very thing.โ
โFor rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,โ
โTherefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience' sake.โ
โIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.โ
โJesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.โ
โBy faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible.โ
โFor whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.โ
โFor there is not a word on my tongue, but, behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether.โ
โDon't say, "Why were the former days better than these?" For you do not ask wisely about this.โ
โThat which has been is that which shall be; and that which has been done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.โ
โWe will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh, his strength, and his wondrous works that he has done.โ
โNow all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.โ
โIt shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of [that which is] before the priests the Levites:โ
โand it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear Yahweh his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;โ
โthat his heart not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he not turn aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children, in the midst of Israel.โ
โWhich we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.โ
โRemember 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.โ
โ"Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.โ
โ(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)โ
โShall they not teach you, tell you, and utter words out of their heart?โ
