HE WILL NEVER FORGET YOU

Introduction:
- You and I are important to God. Because of the fact that we are important to Him, He has no intention of forgetting about us.
- God has NOT forgotten about you.
- No matter what you feel, think or believe, God has NOT forgotten you.
- God tells us in His Word that He will NEVER forget about us.
- There are so many great confirmations regarding this wonderful fact.
- The fact is that God will not forget you.
- May this become a living reality to you today.
- May you live in the knowledge of the fact that God is thinking about you and will never forget you.

1. WE HAVE THIS ASSURANCE
- We have God's Word as our assurance that He will not forget us.
- This is why we can be confident and have hope in our hearts.
- Look at the assurance that God gives us.
- Hosea 9:9 'The Lord does not forget.'
- Let me remind you that God has not and will not forget about you.
- You can rest in this sure fact.

2. GOD NEVER FORGETS US
- Not only will God not forget us, but also the Bible tells us that He constantly thinks about us.
- God is thinking about you constantly.
- Psalm 40:17 'I am poor and weak, yet the Lord is thinking about me right now!'
- Look at this wonderful promise.
- Isaiah 49:14-16 Yet they say, 'My Lord deserted us; He has forgotten us.' 'Never! Can a mother forget her little child and not have love for her own son? Yet even if that should be, I will not forget you. See, I have inscribed your name upon My palm.'
- You are special and valuable to God.
- He constantly thinks about you and has no intention of forgetting you!

3. WE ARE IMPORTANT TO GOD
- It is because you are important to God that He will not forget you.
- Don't underestimate your value to God.
- Luke 12:6 'What is the price of five sparrows? A couple of pennies? Not much more than that. Yet God does not forget a single one of them. And He knows the number of hairs on your head! Never fear, you are far more valuable to Him than a whole flock of sparrows.'
- Let me remind you today that you are valuable and important to God.
- No one is insignificant enough to be forgotten by God.
- NO, NO, NO and NO!

4. HE WILL NOT FORGET US
- Even when everyone else forgets you, He will not.
- Even when you feel totally alone and lonely, He is with you.
- Even if all your friends and family desert you, He remains true.
- God will not do what humans do, He will not forget you.
- Isaiah 49:14-16 Yet they say, 'My Lord deserted us; He has forgotten us.' 'Never! Can a mother forget her little child and not have love for her own son? Yet even if that should be, I will not forget you. See, I have inscribed your name upon My palm.'
- Just think about the fact that your name may be written on His hand.
- How marvelous and how wonderful is this thought.
- Write it down, stick it up, do something, BUT never forget that God will never forget you.

5. NEVER IS A LONG TIME
- Never is an exceedingly long time.
- Never is not only for your lifetime.
- Our time reference in life is our lifetimes.
- For some people it is about 70 or maybe 80 years.
- That is the length of the concept of 'never' for us humans.
- But 'never' to God is eternal, it has no end.
- Even beyond your physical lifetime, God will not forget you.
- Isaiah 49:14-16 Yet they say, 'My Lord deserted us; He has forgotten us.' 'Never! I will not forget you.'
- If God will not forget us through all eternity, why will He forget us during this short earthly experience?

6. HE WILL NOT FORGET US BECAUSE HE LOVES US
- It is because of the fact that the Lord loves us dearly that He will not forget us.
- Deuteronomy 4:31 'For the Lord your God is merciful - He will not abandon you nor destroy you nor forget the promises He has made to your ancestors.'
- God intends to remember us and come through for us.
- He is a merciful loving God.
- John 3:16 'For God loved the world so much that He gave His only Son so that anyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.'
- God loves us and that is why He made a way for us to connect to Him through Jesus Christ.
- I am here to tell you that God loves you and He has NOT forgotten you, AT ALL.

7. WE MUST NOT FORGET GOD
- In life, we may forget God, but the reverse is never true.
- We should make that quality decision not to forget Him.
- Deuteronomy 8:11 'Beware that in your plenty you don't forget the Lord your God and begin to disobey Him.'
- Verse 19 'But if you forget about the Lord your God and worship other gods instead, and follow evil ways, you shall certainly perish.'
- Forgetting God leads to death.
- Job 8:11 'Those who forget God have no hope.'
- Forgetting God leads to hopelessness.
- Ecclesiastes 12:1 'Don't let the excitement of being young cause you to forget about your Creator.'
- Perhaps you have forgotten God in all the activities and busyness of life.
- Now is the time to remember and determine never to forget God.

8. A LIVING REALITY
- God wants the fact that He will not forget you to become a living reality in your life.
- He does not just want to be someone in the Book.
- He never forgot the people of faith throughout history.
- Genesis 8:1 'God didn't forget about Noah and all the animals in the boat! He sent a wind to blow across the waters, and the floods began to disappear.'
- And He will not forget you, NO, never!
- Isaiah 44:21 'I made you, and I will not forget to help you.'

By Andrew W Roebert
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