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Bible Memory Challenge Weekly Verses For the year 2008 For the week of November 9: "Jesus said to them, 'Have you never read in the Scriptures: "The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes"?'" Matthew 21:42 For the week of November 2: "Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously." 2 Corinthians 9:6 For the week of June 22: "If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead." Luke 16:31 For the week of June 15: "Come follow me," Jesus said, "and I will make you fishers of men." Mark 1:17 For the week of June 8: "Jesus said, 'Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.'" Matthew 19:14 For the week of April 13: ". . . For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted." For the week of March 23: "Then Jesus asked, 'What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it to? It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air perched in its branches.'" Luke 13:18-19 For the week of February 10: "The owner's servants came to him and said, 'Sir, didn't you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?' 'An enemy did this,' he replied.'" Matthew 13:27-28 For the week of January 20: "If you, O Lord, kept a record of sins, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness; therefore, you are feared." Psalm 130:3 For the week of January 13: "Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, 'Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times?' Jesus answered, 'I tell you, not seven times, but seventy times seven.'" Matthew 18:21-22 For the week of January 6: "Jesus said to the woman, 'Your faith has saved you; go in peace.'" Luke 7:50 For the year 2007 For the week of December 30: "In your anger do not sin: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold." Ephesians 4:26-27 For the week of December 9: "Nothing in all creation is hidden from God's sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of him to whom we must give account." Hebrews 4:13 For the week of November 11: "Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse that there may be food in my house." Malachi 3:10 For the week of November 4: "Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously." 2 Corinthians 9:6 For the week of October 28: 'Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.' And where these have been forgiven, there is no longer any sacrifice for sin." Hebrews 10:17-18 For the week of September 30: I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes . . . . Romans 1:16 For the week of September 23: "'This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time,' declares the Lord. 'I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.'" Hebrews 8:10 For the week of September 16: "There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord." 1 Corinthians 12:4-5 For the week of September 9: "From
him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting
ligament, grows and builds itself up in love as each part does its
work." Ephesians 4:16 For the week of August 12: "And we also thank God continually because, when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it actually is, the word of God, which is at work in you who believe." 1 Thessalonians 2:13 For the week of July 15: "Out of the same mouth comes praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be." James 3:10 For the week of July 8: "Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour." 1 Peter 5:8 For the week of July 1: For the week of June 24: For the week of June 17: "And you also were included in Christ when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. Having believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God's possession--to the praise of his glory." For the week of June 10: For the week of June 3: "Now, if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession." Exodus 19:5 For the week of May 27: "In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence." Ephesians 3:12 For the week of May 20: "Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need." Hebrews 4:16 For the week of May 13: For the week of May 6: "Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed." For the week of April 29: ". . . 'I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.'" John 15:5 For the week of April 22: " . . . Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation." Mark 16:15 For the week of April 15: ". . . I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die. . . . " John 11:25-26 For the week of April 8: ". . . 'Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last. I am the Living One; I was dead, and behold I am alive for ever and ever! . . . '" Revelation 1:17-18 For the week of April 1: "For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved, it is the power of God." 1 Corinthians 1:18 For the week of March 25: "Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you." Matthew 7:1-2 For the week of March 18: "And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him." Hebrews 11:6 For the week of March 11: "He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away." Revelations 21:4 For the week of March 4: ". . . As you have done, it will be done to you; your deeds will return upon your own head." Obadiah 16 For the week of February 25: "I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile." Romans 1:16 For the week of February 18: "Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior." Habakkuk 3:17-18 For the week of February 11: How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word. Psalm 119:9 For the week of February 4: ". . . each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband." Ephesians 5:33 For the week of January 28: ". . . Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." Acts 2:38 For the week of January 21: "A man ought to examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup. For anyone who eats and drinks without recognizing the body of the Lord eats and drinks judgment on himself." 1 Corinthians 11:28-29 For the week of January 14: ""By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures." Proverbs 24:3-4 For the week of January 7: . .
. Live as children of light (for the fruit of the light consists in all
goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the
Lord. Ephesians 5:8-9 For the year 2006 For the week of December 31: "And when the child grew and became strong, he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him." Luke 2:40 For the week of December 24: For the week of December 17: For the week of December 10: "Then I said, 'Here I am--it is written about me in the scroll--I have come to do your will, O God.'" Hebrews 10:7 For the week of December 3: "But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times." Micah 5:2 For the week of November 26: "There is one body and one Spirit--just as you were called to one hope when you were called--one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all." Ephesians 5:4-6 For the week of November 19: "Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name." Psalm 100:4 For the week of November 12: "For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." Matthew 6:21 For the week of November 5: For the week of October 29: For the week of October 22: "Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell." Matthew 10:28 For the week of October 15: For the week of October 8: For the week of October 1: For the week of September 24: "You have come to God, the judge of all men, to the spirits of righteous men made perfect, to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel." Hebrews 12:23-24 For the week of September 17: "Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise--the fruit of lips that confess His name. And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased." Hebrews 13:15-16 For the week of September 10: "Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God--this is your spiritual act of worship." Romans 12:1 For the week of September 3: ". . . as God has said: 'I will live with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be my people.'" 2 Cor. 6:16 For the week of August 27: ". . . let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven." Matthew 5:16 For the week of August 20: For the week of August 13: "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud." 1 Cor. 1:3-4 For the week of August 6: "The body is a unit, though it is made up of many parts; and though all its parts are many, they form one body. So it is with Christ." 1 Corinthians 12:12 For the week of July 30: "Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance. Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners--of whom I am the worst." 1 Timothy 1:15 For the week of July 23: "Jesus answered, 'The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent.'" John 6:29 For the week of July 16: "Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world." John 4:1 For the week of July 9: "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven." Matthew 7:21 For the week of July 2: "For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to Him." 2 Chronicles 16:9 For the week of June 25: "With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation." Isaiah 12:3 For the week of June 18: "But I tell you the truth: It is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you." John 16:7 For the week of June 11: "Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand." Ephesians 6:13 For the week of June 4: "But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you." John 14:26 For the week of May 28: "The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, 'Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!'" John 1:29 For the week of May 21: "Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God . . . ." John 1:12 For the week of May 14: "Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised." Proverbs 32:30 For the week of May 7: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning." John 1:1-2 For the week of April 30: "For just as through disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man, the many will be made righteous." Romans 5:10 For the week of April 23: "I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus." Philippians 3:14 For the week of April 16: Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here, but has risen." Luke 24:5 For the week of April 9: "Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity." Colossians 4:5 For the week of April 2: "Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity." Colossians 4:5 For the week of March 26: "Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others." Philippians 2:5 For the week of March 19: "Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus." Philippians 2:5 For the week of March 12:
For the week of March 5: "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength." Mark 12:30 For the week of February 26: "For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do." Ephesians 2:10 For the week of February 19: "The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him." Lamentations 3:25 For the week of February 12: "For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a holy life." 1 Thessalonians 4:10 For the week of February 5: "And he has given us this command: Whoever loves God must also love his brother." 1 John 4:21 For the week of January 29: "From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work." Ephesians 4:16 For the week of January 22: "For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God." 1 Corinthians 1:18 For the week of January 15: "He will keep you strong to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ." 1 Corinthians 1:8 For the week of January 8: "Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God's grace in its various forms." 1 Peter 4:10 For the week of January 1: For the year 2005 For the week of December 25: "I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord." Luke 2:10-11 For the week of December 18: "She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins." Matthew 1:21 For the week of December 11: "This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger." Luke 2:12 For the week of December 4:
For the week of November 27: "The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel - which means 'God with us.'" Matthew 1:23 For the week of November 20: "Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 For the week of November 13: "Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously." 2 Corinthians 9:12 For the week of November 6: "Sing to the Lord a new song, for He has done marvelous things . . . ." Psalm 98:1 For the week of October 30: "For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have." 2 Cor. 8:12 For the week of October 23: "May your money perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!" Acts 8:20 For the week of October 16: "Take courage! It is I. Don't be afraid." Matthew 14:27 For the week of October 9: "It was He who gave some to be . . . pastors and teachers." Ephesians 4:11 For the week of October 2: For the week of September 25: "I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth." Genesis 9:12 For the week of September 18: The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms; He will thrust out the enemy from before you." Deuteronomy 33:27 For the week of September 11: "The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation." Psalm 118:14 For the week of September 4: "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving." Colossians 3:23 For the week of August 28: "Jesus straightened up and asked her, 'Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?' 'No one, sir,' she said. 'Then neither do I condemn you,' Jesus declared. 'Go now and leave your life of sin.'" John 8:10-11 For the week of August 21: "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me." Exodus 20:2-3 For the week of August 14: "And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself. All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.'" Matthew 22:39-40 For the week of August 7: "Jesus replied: 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment.'" Matthew 22:37-38 For the week of July 31: For the week of July 24: "You ought to live holy and godly lives as you look forward to the day of God and speed its coming." 2 Peter 3:11-12 For the week of July 17: For the week of July 10: For the week of July 3: For the week of June 26: "Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own." Matthew 6:34 For the week of June 19: "May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus." Romans 15:5 For the week of June 12:
For the week of June 5: "For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish." Psalm 1:6 For the week of May 29: "He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak." Isaiah 40:29 For the week of May 22: "For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith, goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love." 2 Peter 1:5-7 For the week of May 15: "And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever - the Spirit of truth." John 14:16-17 For the week of May 8: For the week of May 1: "The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life, but a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit." Proverbs 15:4 For the week of April 24: Proverbs 2:6 For the week of April 17: For the week of April 10: "Out of the same mouth comes praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be." James 3:10 For the week of April 3: "But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken. For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned." Matthew 12:36-37 For the week of March 27: "Therefore, as it is written: Let him who boasts boast in the Lord." 1 Corinthians 1:31 For the week of March 20: "'Come, follow me,' Jesus said, 'and I will make you fishers of men.' At once they left their nets and followed him." Mark 1:17-18 For the week of March 13: "Honor the Lord with your possessions, and with the first fruits of all your increase." Proverbs 3:9 For the week of March 6: "Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labor in vain." Psalm 127:1 For the week of February 27: "The Lord will keep you from all harm--he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore." Psalm 121:7-8 For the week of February 20: "I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances." Philippians 4:11 For the week of February 13: "Better a little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth with turmoil." Proverbs 15:16 For the week of February 6: "I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. He will come in and go out, and find pasture." John 10:9 For the week of January 23 and January 30: "But if from there you seek the Lord your God, you will find him if you look for him with all your heart and with all your soul." Deuteronomy 4:29 For the week of January 16: "Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed." Proverbs 16:3 For the week of January 9: "With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God's likeness. Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be." James 3:9-10 For the week of January 2: "I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved." John 10:9
For the year 2004 For the week of January 11: "But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed." Isaiah 53:5 For the week of January 18: "Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says." James 1:22 For the week of January 25: "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." Joshua 1:9 For the week of February 1: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." Philippians 4:6 For the week of February 8: "Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire." Hebrews 12:28-29 For the week of February 22: "Yet to all who received him, to those who believe din his name, he gave the right to become children of God." John 1:12 For the week of March 14: "He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, 'He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.'" Psalm 91:1-2 For the week of April 11: "Then Jesus told him, 'Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.'" John 20:29 For the week of April 18: "Remain in me, and I will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me." John 15:4 For the week of April 25: "Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me free from the law of sin and death." Romans 8:1-2 For the week of May 9: "When the Counselor comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father, he will testify about me. And you also must testify, for you have been with me from the beginning." John 15:26-27 For the week of May 23: "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble, but take heart! I have overcome the world." John 16:33 For the week of May 30: "And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved." Acts 2:21 For the week of June 6: "I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them." John 17:26 For the week of July 11: "I give you this charge: Preach the Word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage--with great patience and careful instruction." 2 Timothy 4:2 For the week of August 15: "For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline." 2 Timothy 1:7 For the week of October 3: "This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins." Matthew 26:28 For the week of October 31: "You, then, why do you judge your brother? Or why do you look down on your brother? For we will all stand before God's judgment seat." Romans 14:10 For the week of November 7: "Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective." James 5:16 For the week of November 14: "You must present as the Lord's portion the best and holiest part of everything given to you." Numbers 18:29 For the week of November 21: "For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, because it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer." 1 Timothy 4:4-5 For the week of November 28: "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish but to fulfill them." Matthew 5:17
For the year 2003 For the week of January 5: "May the God of Hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit." Romans 15:13 For the week of January 26: "The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth." John 1:14 For the week of February 2: "'Come follow me,'" Jesus said, "'and I will make you fishers of men.'" Matthew 4:19 For the week of February 9: "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come." 2 Corinthians 5:17 For the week of March 9: "I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again." John 3:3 For the week of March 30: "Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life." John 4:13-14 For the week of April 13: "Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me." John 12:26 For the week of May 11: "Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and aliens, but fellow citizens with God's people and member of God's household, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone." Ephesians 2:19-20 For the week of May 25: "Just as the living Father sent me and I live because of the Father, so the one who feeds on me will live because of me." John 6:57 For the week of June 1: "And he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, to be put into effect when the times will have reached their fulfillment--to bring all things in heaven and on earth together under one head, even Christ." Ephesians 1:9-10 For the week of June 15: "You do not know me or my Father," Jesus replied. "If you knew me, you would know my Father also." John 8:19 For the week of June 29: "Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity." Colossians 3:12-14 For the week of July 6: "...If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her." John 8:7 For the week of July 27: "I tell you the truth," Jesus answered, "before Abraham was born, I am!" John 8:58
For the year 2002 For the week of January 6: "Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you." Luke 6:38 For the week of January 13: "For His anger lasts only a moment, but His favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may remain for a night, but rejoicing comes in the morning." Psalm 30:5 For the week of January 20: "A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones." Proverbs 14:30 For the week of January 27: "Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me or seen in me--put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you." Philippians 4:9 For the week of February 3: "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." John 12:46 For the week of February 10: "I tell you the truth, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven." Matthew 18:18 For the week of February 17: "We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose." Romans 8:28 For the week of February 24: "Commit everything you do to the Lord. Trust Him, and He will help you." Psalm 37:5 For the week of March 3: "However, as it is written: 'No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love Him.'" 1 Corinthians 2:9 For the week of March 10: "Jesus said to them, 'I am the bread of life; he who comes to me shall not hunger, and he who believes in me shall never thirst.'" John 6:35 For the week of March 17: "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men." Colossians 3:23 For the week of March 24: "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." John 12:46 For the week of March 31: "Then Jesus told him, 'Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.'" John 20:29 For the week of April 7: "No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and every tongue which rises against you in judgment you shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is from Me, says the Lord." Isaiah 54:17 For the week of April 14: "For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart." Hebrews 4:12 For the week of April 21: "Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth." Psalm 46:10 For the week of April 28: "Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective." For the week of May 5: "I took you from the ends of the earth, from its farthest corners I called you. I said, 'You are my servant'; I have chosen you and have not rejected you. So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Isaiah 41:9-10 For the week of May 12: "A man's wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense." Proverbs 19:11 For the week of September 1: ". . . being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus." Philippians 1:6 For the week of September 8: "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose." Romans 8:28 For the week of September 15: "Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves." Philippians 2:3 For the week of September 22: "Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that He may lift you up in due time." 1 Peter 5:6 For the week of September 29: "All the ways of the Lord are loving and faithful for those who keep the demands of His covenant." Psalm 25:10 For the week of October 6: "I want men everywhere to life up holy hands in prayer, without anger or disputing." 1 Timothy 2:8 For the week of October 13: "He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all His ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is He." For the week of October 20: "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light." Matthew 11:28-30 For the week of October 27: "I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus." Phil. 3:14 For the week of November 3: "Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" Phil. 4:4 For the week of November 10: "From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked." Luke 12:48 For the week of November 17: "I can do everything through Him who gives me strength." Phil. 4:13 For the week of November 24: "Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name. For the Lord is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations." Psalm 100:4-5
For the year 2001 For the week of July 22: "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before Me." Exodus 20:2-3 For the week of July 29: Psalm 23: A Psalm of David.
For the week of August 5: "But Jesus called for them, saying, "Permit the children to come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these." Luke 18:16 For the week of August 12: "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have eternal life." John 3:16 For the week of August 19: "Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father, but through Me." John 14:6 For the week of August 26: "What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us? Romans 8:31 For the week of September 2: Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him and He will do this: He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, the justice of your cause like the noonday sun." Psalm 37:4-6 For the week of September 9: "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law." Galatians 5:22-23 For the week of September 16: "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.' But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you in order that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous." Matthew 5:43-45 For the week of September 23: "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid." John 14:27 For the week of September 30: Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6 For the week of October 7: "Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see." Hebrews 11:1 For the week of October 14: "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." John 16:33 For the week of October 21: "This is the day which the Lord has made; Let us rejoice and be glad in it." Psalm 118:24 For the week of October 28: "Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things." Philippians 4:8 For the week of November 4: "Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body." Proverbs 16:24 For the week of November 11: "For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse." Romans 1:20 For the week of November 18: "Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe." Hebrews 12:28 For the week of November 25: "He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?" Micah 6:8 For the week of December 2: "The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing." Psalm 34:10 For the week of December 9: "So we know and believe the love God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him." 1 John 4:16 For the week of December 16: "For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called 'Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.'" Isaiah 9:6 For the week of December 23: "Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, upon the throne of David, and over his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and for evermore. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this." Isaiah 9:7 For the week of December 30: "As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us." Psalm 103:12 |