When Should I Forget My Past? Video by Pastor John Piper
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God has assigned forgetting and remembering strategic roles in our salvation. In this lab, John Piper calls us to remember everything that serves faith and obedience and to forget everything that hinders faith and obedience.
Some questions to ask as you read and study Philippians 3:11–14:
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When is it best to remember the past? When is it best to forget?
Compare Philippians 3:13–14 and Ephesians 2:11–13. What are we called to forget? What are we called to remember?
Watch the lab. What is good to remember? What is best forgotten? Why does it matter?