'God Does Not Forget.'
Isaiah 44:21-22.
a) God wanted His People to remember these things.
b) They should not forget that God was their Maker.
c) God was going to sweep their sins away as if they were a cloud.
d) God would sweep their sins away like the morning cloud.
e) God would blow them away as if they were the morning mist.
f) God asks His People to return to Him.
g) Then He would set them free.
(This QT assures me that God Does Not Forget)
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'God Does Not Like False Gods.'
Ezekiel 6:6.
a) God was speaking to His People.
b) Every one of their towns and cities was to be destroyed.
c) Their altars would be destroyed.
d) Their statues shall be smashed to pieces.
e) Their incense altars will be broken down.
f) Everything they made was to be wiped out.
(This Second one reminds me that God Does Not Like False Gods)
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Chris.
I enjoy reading in the Bible how God deals with the sins of His People when they return to Him. Sometimes we use the words "forgive and forget" being how God deals with our sins, this is heresy. God does not forgive and forget. God forgives and forgives. That is the way of Grace.
