Volume 1 — MEMORY VERSES
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MEMORY VERSES One for Each Week of the Year.
I said, "Thou art my God." My times are in thy hand.
--Psalms 31:14-15.
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditations of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength and my redeemer.
--Psalms 19:14.
Let your speech be always with grace.
--Colossians 4:6.
O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me.
--Psalms 139:1.
Bless the Lord, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
--Psalms 103:1.
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
--Matthew 5:9.
Ye are of God, little children.
--I John 4:4.
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace.
--Psalms 37:37.
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Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions.
--John 14:1.
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
--Isaiah 26:3.
Ask, and it shall be given you.
--Matthew 7:7.
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
--Matthew 5:8.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
--Romans 12:21.
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace.
--Romans 14:19.
Keep yourselves in the love of God.
--Jude 21.
The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
--Psalms 103:8.
Be not weary in well-doing.
--II Thessalonians 3:13.
Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
--Galatians 6:2.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
--Psalms 119:105.
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He that loveth not, knoweth not God; for God is love.
--I John 4:8.
Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord.
--Psalms 33:12.
The Lord is on my side; I will not fear.
--Psalms 118:6.
Abstain from every form of evil.
--I Thessalonians 5:22.
If ye love me keep my commandments.
--John 14:15.
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
--Deuteronomy 6:5.
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth his handiwork.
--Psalms 19:1.
Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near.
--Isaiah 55:6.
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
--Proverbs 8:33.
Suffer the little children to come unto me; forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
--Mark 10:14.
Prove all things. Hold fast that which is good.
--I Thessalonians 5:21.
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
--Matthew 5:7.
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For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.
--Psalms 139:4.
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
--Psalms 103:13.
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
--Matthew 11:28.
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you.
--John 15:12.
Be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.
--Ephesians 6:10.
Rejoice in the Lord always.
--Philippians 4:4.
Honour thy father and thy mother; that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
--Exodus 20:12.
Bless them which persecute you; bless, and curse not.
--Romans 12:14.
Thou shalt not steal.
--Exodus 20:15.
Give to him that asketh thee.
--Matthew 5:42.
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
--Exodus 20:16.
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Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
--Matthew 22:39.
I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge, and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
--Psalms 91:2.
In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.
--Psalms 86:7.
The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
--Psalms 34:15.
Show me thy ways, O Lord, teach me thy paths.
--Psalms 25:4.
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children.
--Ephesians 5:1.
I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
--John 10:14
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid.
--Matthew 5:14
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
--Psalms 46:1
My peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you.
--John 14:27.
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God tells us in the Bible.
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God.
--Matthew 22:37.
Love one another.
--I John 3:23.
Be ye kind one to another.
--Ephesians 4:23.
Pray to thy Father.
--Matthew 6:6.
Lie not.
--Colossians 3:9.
Speak the truth.
--Zechariah 8:16.
Thou shalt not steal.
--Exodus 20:15.
Thou shalt not kill.
--Exodus 20:13.
Children, obey your parents.
--Ephesians 6:1.
Give to the poor.
--Matthew 19:21.
Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.
--Exodus 20:8.
Search the Scriptures (study the Bible).
--John 5:39.
Do no wrong.
--Jeremiah 22:3.
Do that which is right.
--Exodus 15:26.
Sin not.
--John 5:14.
[By courtesy of the Clarke School, Northampton. Mass.]
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JESUS KNOCKING AT THE DOOR By Heinrich Hofmann (1824- )
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