My First Memory Verse Bible
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My First Memory Verse
BIBLE Ways to memorize Bible verses: 1. Read the verse out loud from the page or from the Bible. 2. Understand the verse by reading the illustrative Bible story underneath and looking at the biblical scene on the left side. Explain any big words. 3. Repeat the verse again. 4. Review the verse several times throughout the rest of the week.
Note: The Bible reference can be more challenging to remember than the verse, so repeat the reference before and after the verse.
Wonderfully Made
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Memory Verse
I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Psalm 139:14
The Bible says: God has created everything. He made Adam and Eve and you and me. He created us to be absolutely perfect, just like Himself. (Genesis 1:26-27)
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Noah Is Safe in the Ark
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Memory Verse
Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Isaiah 41:10 (NLT)
The Bible says: A long time ago the earth was flooded; it rained so much that you couldn’t see the ground. Everything was like one big ocean. God kept Noah and the animals safe in a huge boat. They didn’t have to be afraid, because God was with them the whole time. (Genesis 7:1-23)
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God’s Plan for Abraham
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Memory Verse
For I know the plans I have for you. Jeremiah 29:11
The Bible says: A man named Abraham was really good at trusting God. God loved Abraham and had big plans for him. Abraham wanted kids, but had none. God promised him a big family. Still Abraham had to wait until he was a hundred years old before Isaac was born. God had good plans for Abraham and kept His promise. (Genesis 18:1-15 & 21:1-7)
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God Helps Moses
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Memory Verse
The Lord your God will be with You wherever you go. Joshua 1:9
The Bible says: Many years ago a man named Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt, where they had been slaves for more than 400 years. When they came to the sea, God split it in half, so they could walk over to the other side and be safe. The Lord was with them all the way. (Exodus 14:10-22)
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Samuel Hears God’s Voice
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Memory Verse
I have called you by name; you are mine. Isaiah 43:1 (NLT)
The Bible says: There once was a young boy named Samuel, who lived in the tabernacle. One night someone called, “Samuel, Samuel!� It was God calling Samuel and that night God spoke to Samuel for the first time. (1 Samuel 3:1-10)
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David’s Faith
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Memory Verse
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13 (NKJV)
The Bible says: David was a shepherd boy, who looked after sheep. Even though he was not a strong soldier, he went up against a giant warrior named Goliath—and won! He did this because he trusted that God was with him. (1 Samuel 17:12-51)
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Elijah Trusts God
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Memory Verse
Call to Me, and I will answer you. Jeremiah 33:3 (NKJV)
The Bible says: Elijah was God’s prophet. He once met some men who did not believe in God. Instead they worshiped a statue that was not even alive. Elijah knew God was real and wanted them to see that. He prayed to God to light up Elijah’s pile of wood. God sent fire from the heavens and it burst into flames. Elijah called on God and He certainly answered. (1 Kings 18:28-39)
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Daniel and the Lions
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Memory Verse
Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Philippians 4:6 (NLT)
The Bible says: Daniel was a man who prayed a lot. He once spent a whole night in a den full of hungry lions. It was like a really scary jail. But Daniel did not have to worry—God sent an angel to protect him and he was not harmed. (Daniel 6:1-28)
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