moving on
What does the Bible say about moving on? These are the passages readers found most helpful — tap any citation to read it in context.
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18For I consider that the sufferings of this time are not worthy to be compared with that future glory which shall be revealed in us.
11For I know the thoughts that I think over you, says the Lord: thoughts of peace and not of affliction, so that I may give you patience and an end.
14I pursue the destination, the prize of the heavenly calling of God in Christ Jesus.
6Be anxious about nothing. But in all things, with prayer and supplication, with acts of thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God.
9Let love be without falseness: hating evil, clinging to what is good,
18You need not call to mind the past, nor consider the things of antiquity. 19Behold, I am accomplishing new things. And presently, they will spring forth. With certainty, you will know them. I will make a way in the desert, and rivers in an impassible place. 20The wild beasts of the field will glorify me, with the serpents and the ostriches. For I have brought waters to the desert, rivers to inaccessible places, in order to give drink to my people, to my elect.
7For we walk by means of faith, and not by sight.
1The Praise of a Canticle, of David. Whoever dwells with the assistance of the Most High will abide in the protection of the God of heaven. 2He will say to the Lord, “You are my supporter and my refuge.” My God, I will hope in him. 3For he has freed me from the snare of those who go hunting, and from the harsh word. 4He will overshadow you with his shoulders, and you will hope under his wings. 5His truth will surround you with a shield. You will not be afraid: before the terror of the night, 6before the arrow flying in the day, before the troubles that wander in the darkness, nor of invasion and the midday demon.
29It is he who gives strength to the weary, and it is he who increases fortitude and strength in those who are failing. 30Servants will struggle and fail, and young men will fall into infirmity. 31But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will take up wings like eagles. They will run and not struggle. They will walk and not tire.
14The Lord will fight on your behalf, and you will remain silent.” 15And the Lord said to Moses: “Why cry out to me? Tell the sons of Israel to continue on.
15Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves.
17So if anyone is a new creature in Christ, what is old has passed away. Behold, all things have been made new.