
The word in Scripture
Remembrance in the Bible
The word remembrance appears 51 times in the King James Version of the Bible. Remembrance is the calling to mind of God's works and word. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.
What remembrance means in the Bible
Remembrance is the calling to mind of God's works and word.
Where the word remembrance appears
Here are 8 of the passages where the word remembrance appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:
“The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.”Psalms 34:16
“I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.”Psalms 77:6
“Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified.”Isaiah 43:26
“He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;”Luke 1:54
“And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.”Luke 22:19
“But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.”John 14:26
“I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,”Philippians 1:3
“But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;”Hebrews 10:32
Remembrance and the Lord Jesus
This do in remembrance of me, says Jesus, giving the bread and the cup.
Questions people ask
How many times does the word remembrance appear in the Bible?
The word remembrance appears 51 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.
What does remembrance mean in the Bible?
Remembrance is the calling to mind of God's works and word.
How does remembrance point to Jesus?
This do in remembrance of me, says Jesus, giving the bread and the cup.