What does the Bible say about New Beginnings? 7 Bible Verses/Pointers for a brand new start!

1) Leave the past failures, disappointments, mistakes, and regrets behind.

Isaiah 43:18-19 KJV

Remember not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.

2) God who makes each new day can give a new start and make impossibilities possible

Isaiah 43:19 KJV

Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.

3) Walk like the new man(or woman) you are made to be 

Colossians 3:9-11 KJV

Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all and in all.

4) Every new day, month, and year is a chance to make a new start for God's glory

Exodus 12:2 KJV

This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.

5) You might have had a bad beginning, but you still have the opportunity to change the ending, and the ending matters the most.

Ecclesiastes 7:8 KJV

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Job 8:7 KJV

Though thy beginning was small, thy latter end should greatly increase.

6) We all stumble, but when we do, we should get up and move forward, not backward. We will never be perfect on this side of heaven, but we can definitely make progress and keep growing.

Proverbs 24:16 KJV

For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: But the wicked shall fall into mischief.

Philippians 3:13-14 KJV

Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

7) We are alive and have all the good things we have, only because of God's mercy. So serve Him with a grateful heart.

Lamentations 3:22 KJV

It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed because his compassions fail not.

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