If you want to dig deeper into the Bible, as well as the evidence for its reliability, here are some resources and Scripture memorization suggestions for you!
The Bible is the best-selling book of all time, and its reliability, authority, and historical accuracy have been proven time and time again. If you want to study and dive deeper into Scripture and why we believe it is God’s Word, here are some great resources:
- Biblical Training Classes
- Why I Trust the Bible, by William Mounce
- The Case for Christ, by Lee Strobel
Have you ever found yourself wanting to memorize Scripture, but not knowing where to start? If you know it’s important to hide God’s word in your heart but need a little inspiration, here’s one verse from every book of the Bible for you to memorize.
- Genesis 1:27
“So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.”
- Exodus 15:13
“In your unfailing love you will lead the people you have redeemed. In your strength you will guide them to your holy dwelling.”
- Leviticus 19:2
“Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: ‘Be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy.'”
- Numbers 6:24
“The LORD bless you and keep you.”
- Deuteronomy 31:8
“The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.”
- Joshua 24:14
“Now fear the LORD and serve him with all faithfulness. Throw away the gods your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.”
- Judges 6:8
“He sent them a prophet, who said, ‘This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I brought you up out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.'”
- Ruth 2:12
“The LORD repay you for what you have done. May you be richly rewarded by the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge!”
- 1 Samuel 2:2
“There is no one holy like the LORD; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God.”
- 2 Samuel 22:31
“As for God, his way is perfect: The LORD’s word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.”
- 1 Kings 8:57
“May the LORD our God be with us as he was with our ancestors; may he never leave us nor forsake us.”
- 2 Kings 20:5
“Go back and tell Hezekiah, the ruler of my people, ‘This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: “I have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will heal you. On the third day from you will go up to the temple of the LORD.”‘”
- 1 Chronicles 29:11
“Yours, LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, LORD, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all.”
- 2 Chronicles 7:14
“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.”
- Ezra 8:23
“So we fasted and petitioned our God about this, and he answered our prayer.”
- Nehemiah 1:5
“Then I said: ‘LORD, the God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and keep his commandments,…”
- Esther 4:14b
“And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?”
- Job 19:25
“I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth.”
- Psalms 91:1
“Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.”
- Proverbs 30:5
“Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.”
- Ecclesiastes 4:12
“Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.”
- Song of Solomon 8:6
“Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame.”
- Isaiah 25:1
“LORD, you are my God; I will exalt you and praise your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago.”
- Jeremiah 32:27
“I am the LORD, the God of all mankind. Is anything too hard for me?”
- Lamentations 5:19
“You, LORD, reign forever; your throne endures from generation to generation.”
- Ezekiel 36:26
“I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.”
- Daniel 6:27
“He rescues and he saves; he performs signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth. He has rescued Daniel from the power of the lions.”
28. Hosea 13:4
“But I have been the LORD your God ever since you came out of Egypt. You shall acknowledge no God but me, no Savior except me.”
29. Joel 2:32
“And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has said, even among the survivors whom the LORD calls.”
- Amos 5:4
“This is what the Lord says to Israel: ‘Seek me and live.'”
- Obadiah 1:17
“But on Mount Zion will be deliverance; it will be holy, and Jacob will possess his inheritance.”
- Jonah 2:9
“But I, with shouts of grateful praise, will sacrifice to you. What I have vowed I will make good. I will say, ‘Salvation comes from the LORD.’”
- Micah 7:7
“But as for me, I watch in hope for the LORD, I wait for God my Savior; my God will hear me.”
- Nahum 1:7
“The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him,…”
- Habakkuk 3:19
“The Sovereign LORD is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the heights.”
- Zephaniah 3:17
“The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.”
- Haggai 1:13
“Then Haggai, the LORD’s messenger, gave this message of the LORD to the people: ‘I am with you,’ declares the LORD.”
- Zechariah 14:9
“The LORD will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one LORD, and his name the only name.”
- Malachi 3:17
“On the day when I act,” says the LORD Almighty, “they will be my treasured possession. I will spare them, just as a father has compassion and spares his son who serves him.”
- Matthew 28:19
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,…”
- Mark 16:6
“Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him.”
- Luke 18:27
“Jesus replied, ‘What is impossible with man is possible with God.'”
- John 11:25
“Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die;…'”
- Acts 2:24
“But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.”
- Romans 11:36
“For from him and through him and for him are all things. To him be the glory forever! Amen.”
- 1 Corinthians 15:57
“But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.”
- 2 Corinthians 3:17
“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.”
- Galatians 6:2
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
- Ephesians 2:10
“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”
- Philippians 4:19
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
- Colossians 3:12
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.”
- 1 Thessalonians 5:11
“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.”
- 2 Thessalonians 1:3
“We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing.”
- 1 Timothy 6:12
“Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses.”
- 2 Timothy 1:9
“He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,…”
- Titus 2:14
“…who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, eager to do what is good.”
- Philemon 1:6
“I pray that your partnership with us in the faith may be effective in deepening your understanding of every good thing we share for the sake of Christ.”
- Hebrews 10:24
“And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds,…”
- James 5:16
“Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.”
- 1 Peter 2:24
“’He himself bore our sins’ in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; ‘by his wounds you have been healed.’”
- 2 Peter 3:18
“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.”
- 1 John 4:16
“And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.”
- 2 John 1:6
“And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love.”
- 3 John 1:3
“It gave me great joy when some believers came and testified about your faithfulness to the truth, telling how you continue to walk in it.”
- Jude 1:21
“…keep yourselves in God’s love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you to eternal life.”
- Revelation 22:21
“The grace of the Lord Jesus be with God’s people. Amen.”
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