Genesis 41:51 (NIV) Joseph named his firstborn Manasseh and said, "It is because God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father's household."
Job 11:16 (NIV) You will surely forget your trouble, recalling it only as waters gone by.
Proverbs 31:7 (NIV) Let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more.
"One reason God created time was so there would be a place to bury the failures of the past."—James Long
Marriage Partnership, Vol. 12, no. 3.
Elesha Hodge, comp., Today's Best Illustrations – Volumes 1-4, (Carol Stream, IL: Christianity Today, 1997), WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: "FORGETFULNESS".
