Blessed are they who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart. Psalm 119:2
Start with these passages: Deut. 6:4-9; 11:18-21; Josh. 1:8; Psalm 37:31; 63:1-8; 119: 9-11, 72, 105; Prov. 6:20-22; Matt. 4:1-11; John 4:24; 15:7; 17:17; Acts 18:28; 20:32; Rom 12:1-2; Phil. 3:10; 4:6-7; Eph. 4:14; 5:17; Col. 3:16; 1 Thess. 2:13; 5:11; 2 Tim. 2:15; 3:16; Heb. 4:12; James 1:21-25; 1 Pet. 2:2; 3:15; 2 Pet. 1-4, 5-7, 8-9, 10-12…
Here is a guide I used when I was on Staff with Campus Crusade in the 80s:
Scripture Memory Verses
Christ-Centered | |||
New Creation | 2 Cor. 5:17 | Col. 2:6 | Col. 2:9,10 |
Christ Centered | John 15:5 | Phil. 1:6 | Gal. 2:20 |
Word Centered | Matt. 4:4 | Acts 20:32 | Col. 3:16 |
Prayer Centered | John 16:24 | Matt. 21:22 | 1 John 5:14,15 |
Obedience | John 14:21 | John 15:10,14 | Heb. 5:8 |
Witnessing | 1 John 1:3 | Acts 1:8 | 1 Pet. 3:15 |
Salvation | |||
Fact of Sin | Rom. 3:23 | John 3:19 | Rom. 3:12 |
Penalty of Sin | Rom. 6:23 | Heb. 9:27 | Rom. 5:12 |
Penalty Paid | Rom. 5:8 | 1 Pet. 3:18 | 1 Cor. 15:3,4 |
Salvation a Gift | Eph. 2:8,9 | Rom. 3:24 | Titus 3:5 |
Must Receive | John 1:12 | Rev. 3:20 | Rom. 10:9,10 |
Assurance | 1 John 5:11,12 | John 5:24 | 1 John 5:13 |
Lord's Promises | |||
Forgiveness | 1 John 1:9 | Eph. 1:7 | 1 John 2:1,2 |
Comfort | 1 Pet. 5:7 | 2 Cor. 1:3,4 | Matt. 11:28 |
Victory | 1 Cor. 10:13 | 1 John 5:4,5 | 2 Cor. 2:14 |
Rewards | 1 Cor. 15:58 | 2 Cor. 5:10 | 2 Tim. 4:8 |
Inheritance | Rom. 8:16,17 | 1 Pet. 1:3,4 | Titus 3:7 |
Second Coming | 1 Thess. 4:16,17 | Titus 2:12,13 | John 14:2,3 |
Commands | |||
Follow Christ | Luke 9:23 | 1 John 2:6 | 1 Pet 2:21 |
Separate from World | 2 Cor. 6:17,18 | Rom. 12:2 | 1 John 2:15,16 |
Strong in Temptation | Jam. 1:12 | 1 Cor. 16:13 | 1 Pet. 1:6,7 |
Endure Suffering | Phil 1:29 | 1 Pet. 4:12,13 | Heb. 12:3 |
Spiritual Warfare | Eph. 6:10,11 | 1 Tim. 6:11,12 | 2 Tim. 2:3,4 |
Go | John 20:21 | 2 Cor. 5:19,20 | Mark 16:15 |
Spiritual Fruit | |||
Love | John 13:34,35 | 1 John 3:23 | Gal. 5:22,23 |
Joy | John 15:11 | Phil. 4:4 | 2 Cor. 6:10 |
Peace | John 14:27 | John 16:33 | Phil. 4:6,7 |
Patience | Heb. 10:36 | James 1:2-4 | 1 Pet. 2:20 |
Faith | Acts 27:25 | Heb. 11:6 | Rom. 4:20,21 |
Humility | Phil. 2:3,4 | Matt. 20:26,27 | 1 Pet. 5:5,6 |
God's Word | |||
Inspiration | 2 Tim. 3:16 | 2 Pet. 1:20,21 | 1 Thess. 2:13 |
Read It | Rev. 1:3 | 1 Tim. 4:13 | Deut. 17:19 |
Study It | Acts 17:11 | 2 Tim. 2:15 | Ps. 119:9,11 |
Love It | Ps. 138:2 | Jer. 15:16 | Job 23:12 |
Meditate on It | Ps. 1:2,3 | Josh. 1:8 | Ps. 119:148 |
Hear It | Rom. 10:17 | James 1:22 | Luke 11:28 |
From: Campus Crusade for Christ International
Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or tremble at them, for the LORD your God is the one who goes with you. He will not fail you or forsake you. Deuteronomy 31:6
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