Isaiah 43:18
“Do not call to mind the former things;
What it says
The people are told not to call former things to mind or dwell on ancient events.
What it is doing
This verse redirects faith from nostalgia to expectancy.
In context
14Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, 15I am the LORD, your Holy One, 16Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea 17who brings out the chariots and horses, 18“Do not call to mind the former things; 19Behold, I am about to do something new; 20The beasts of the field will honor Me, 21The people I formed for Myself