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Isaiah 43:18

Michelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509 · Sistine Chapel · Public domainMichelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509, Sistine Chapel

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Isaiah 43:18 (WEB)

“Don’t remember the former things, and don’t consider the things of old.

Fathers and councils · 6

Cyprian of Carthage

Tertullian

  • “Yet I must necessarily prescribe you a law, not to stretch out your hand after the old things, not to look backwards: for “the old things are passed away,” according to Isaiah; and “a renewing hath been renewed,” according to Jeremiah; and “forgetful of…” — editor's note: Comp. Isa. xliii. 18.

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  • ““Behold, I will do new things, which shall now spring forth.”” — editor's note: Isa. xliii. 18, 19.

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  • “Now, if the Creator indeed promised that “the ancient things should pass away,” to be superseded by a new course of things which should arise, whilst Christ marks the period of the separation when He says, “The law and the prophets were…” — editor's note: Comp. Isa. xliii. 18, 19, and lxv. 17, with 2 Cor. v. 17.

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  • “…occurred in another epistle, emanated from the Creator, who, while predicting that “old things were to pass away,” and that He would “make all things new,” commanded men “to break up fresh ground for themselves,” and thereby taught them even then to put off the old man and put on the new.” — editor's note: Isa. xliii. 18, 19, and lxv. 17; 2 Cor. v. 17.

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Cross-references · 4

  • Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews I.13.

  • Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews I.13.

  • Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews I.13.

  • Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews I.13.

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