Deuteronomy 15:15
15:15 Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt and the
Lord your God redeemed you; therefore, I am commanding you to do this thing today.
Deuteronomy 16:12
16:12 Furthermore, remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and so be careful to observe these statutes.
Deuteronomy 24:18-22
24:18 Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and that the
Lord your God redeemed you from there; therefore I am commanding you to do all this.
24:19 Whenever you reap your harvest in your field and leave some unraked grain there,
you must not return to get it; it should go to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow so that the
Lord your God may bless all the work you do.
24:20 When you beat your olive tree you must not repeat the procedure;
the remaining olives belong to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow.
24:21 When you gather the grapes of your vineyard you must not do so a second time;
they should go to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow.
24:22 Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt; therefore, I am commanding you to do all this.
Isaiah 51:1-2
There is Hope for the Future
51:1 “Listen to me, you who pursue godliness,
who seek the Lord!
Look at the rock from which you were chiseled,
at the quarry from which you were dug!
51:2 Look at Abraham, your father,
and Sarah, who gave you birth.
When I summoned him, he was a lone individual,
but I blessed him and gave him numerous descendants.
Ephesians 2:11-12
New Life Corporately
2:11 Therefore remember that formerly you, the Gentiles in the flesh – who are called “uncircumcision” by the so-called “circumcision” that is performed on the body by human hands –
2:12 that you were at that time without the Messiah, alienated from the citizenship of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.