Bible Memory

Sessions 1–5

Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth.
—Psalm 98:4a (ESV)

Sessions 6–13

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
—Psalm 119:105 (ESV)

Sessions 1–5

Our Lord, you are eternal! Your word will last as long as the heavens.
You remain faithful in every generation, and the earth you created
will keep standing firm.
—Psalm 119:89–90 (CEV)

Sessions 6, 13

Worry is a heavy burden, but a kind word always brings cheer.
—Proverbs 12:25 (CEV)

Sessions 7, 8

The right word at the right time is like precious gold set in silver.
—Proverbs 25:11 (CEV)

Sessions 9, 11

A kind answer soothes angry feelings, but harsh words stir them up.
—Proverbs 15:1 (CEV)

Sessions 10, 12

A simple meal with love is better than a feast where there is hatred.
—Proverbs 15:17 (CEV)

Sessions 1–5

The Lord gives strength to those who are weary.
Even young people get tired, then stumble and fall.
But those who trust the Lord will find new strength.
They will be strong like eagles soaring upward on wings;
they will walk and run without getting tired.
—Isaiah 40:29–31 (CEV)

Sessions 6–13

Search for wisdom as you would search for silver or hidden treasure.
Then you will understand what it means to respect and to know the
Lord God. All wisdom comes from the Lord, and so do common sense
and understanding.
—Proverbs 2:4–6 (CEV)

Sessions 1–5

Praise God in heaven, and on earth let there be peace.
—Luke 2:14a (ERV)

Sessions 6–13

God will bless you hungry people.
You will have plenty to eat!
God will bless you people who are now crying.
You will laugh!
—Luke 6:21 (CEV)

Sessions 1–5

Then they will beat their swords into iron plows and their spears into
pruning tools. Nation will not take up sword against nation; they will
no longer learn how to make war. Come, house of Jacob, let’s walk by
the Lord’s light.
—Isaiah 2:4b-5 (CEB)

Sessions 6–13

Jesus said to his disciples: I tell you not to worry about your life!
Don’t worry about having something to eat or wear. Life is more than
food or clothing. Look at the crows! They don’t plant or harvest, and
they don’t have storehouses or barns. But God takes care of them. You
are much more important than any birds.
—Luke 12:22-24 (CEV)

Sessions 1–5

Then they will beat their swords into iron plows and their spears into
pruning tools. Nation will not take up sword against nation; they will
no longer learn how to make war. Come, house of Jacob, let’s walk by the
Lord’s light.
—Isaiah 2:4b-5 (CEB)

Sessions 6–13

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Therefore, I say to you, don’t worry
about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will
wear. There is more to life than food and more to the body than clothing.
Consider the ravens: they neither plant nor harvest, they have no silo
or barn, yet God feeds them. You are worth so much more than birds! Who
among you by worrying can add a single moment to your life? If you can’t
do such a small thing, why worry about the rest?
—Luke 12:22–26 (CEB)

Sessions 1–5

Love is patient; love is kind. Love never ends.
—1 Corinthians 13:4a, 8a (NRSVue)

Sessions 6–13

Dear friends, since God loved us this much, we must love each other.
—1 John 4:11 (CEV)

Sessions 1–8

Then he took a loaf of bread, and when he had given thanks he broke it and
gave it to them, saying, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this
in remembrance of me.” And he did the same with the cup after supper, saying,
“This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.”
—Luke 22:19-20 (NRSVue)

Sessions 9–13

Always be humble and gentle. Patiently put up with each other and love each
other. Try your best to let God’s Spirit keep your hearts united. Do this
by living at peace.
—Ephesians 4:2-3 (CEV)

Sessions 1–8

Then he took a loaf of bread, and when he had given thanks he broke it and
gave it to them, saying, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this
in remembrance of me.” And he did the same with the cup after supper, saying,
“This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.”
—Luke 22:19-20 (NRSVue)

Sessions 9–13

Therefore, as a prisoner for the Lord, I encourage you to live as people
worthy of the call you received from God. Conduct yourselves with all
humility, gentleness, and patience. Accept each other with love, and make
an effort to preserve the unity of the Spirit with the peace that ties
you together. You are one body and one spirit, just as God also called you
in one hope. There is one Lord, one faith, one baptism, and one God and
Father of all, who is over all, through all, and in all.
—Ephesians 4:1-6 (CEB)