Forgetting God

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• James 1:25 NT

  But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

• Psalms 119:153 OT

  Consider my affliction, and deliver me, for I don’t forget your law.

• Psalms 119:176 OT

  I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don’t forget your commandments.

• Hosea 4:6 OT

  My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God’s law, I will also forget your children.

• Judges 8:34 OT

  The children of Israel didn’t remember Yahweh their God, who had delivered them out of the hand of all their enemies on every side;

• Psalms 78:42 OT

  They didn’t remember his hand, nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;

• Isaiah 51:13-15 OT

  Have you forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched out the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth? Do you live in fear continually all day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepares to destroy? Where is the fury of the…

• Jeremiah 23:27 OT

  They intend to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they each tell his neighbor, as their fathers forgot my name because of Baal.

• Deuteronomy 8:12-14 OT

  lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built fine houses and lived in them; and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied; then your heart might be…

• Hosea 13:6 OT

  According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted. Therefore they have forgotten me.

• Psalms 44:17-20 OT

  All this has come on us, yet we haven’t forgotten you. We haven’t been false to your covenant. Our heart has not turned back, neither have our steps strayed from your path, though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, and covered us…

• Psalms 119:16 OT

  I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

• Psalms 119:93 OT

  I will never forget your precepts, for with them, you have revived me.

• Deuteronomy 6:12 OT

  then beware lest you forget Yahweh, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

• Deuteronomy 8:11 OT

  Beware lest you forget Yahweh your God, in not keeping his commandments, his ordinances, and his statutes, which I command you today;

• Psalms 50:22 OT

  “Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.

• Job 8:12 OT

  While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, it withers before any other reed.

• Job 8:13 OT

  So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man will perish,

• Psalms 9:17 OT

  The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

• Isaiah 17:10 OT

  For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not remembered the rock of your strength. Therefore you plant pleasant plants, and set out foreign seedlings.

• Isaiah 17:11 OT

  In the day of your planting, you hedge it in. In the morning, you make your seed blossom, but the harvest flees away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.

• Ezekiel 23:35 OT

  “Therefore the Lord Yahweh says: ‘Because you have forgotten me, and cast me behind your back, therefore you also bear your lewdness and your prostitution.’ ”

• Hosea 8:14 OT

  For Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; and Judah has multiplied fortified cities; but I will send a fire on his cities, and it will devour its fortresses.”