Good Memory Verses

I found these scriptures profound on Christian living and values; they are good Bible passages for memory verses:

Set	Principles and Teachings	Bible Passages	Key Verse (Example)
1	Love, Seeking God’s Kingdom, Trust in the Lord	Matthew 22:37-40, Matthew 6:33, Proverbs 3:5-6, 1 Corinthians 16:14, 1 John 4:16	1 Corinthians 16:14 – “Let all that you do be done in love.”
2	Forgiveness, Being Doers of the Word, Peacemakers	Colossians 3:13-14, James 1:22-25, Matthew 5:9, Romans 12:18, Ephesians 4:32	Ephesians 4:32 – “Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.”
3	Wisdom, Gratitude, Importance of Prayer	Proverbs 9:10, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Philippians 4:6-7, James 1:5, Proverbs 16:3	Proverbs 3:5-6 – “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”
4	Strength, Courage, Putting on the Armor of God	Joshua 1:9, Ephesians 6:10-18, Psalm 27:1, 2 Timothy 1:7, Isaiah 41:10	Joshua 1:9 – “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
5	Interpersonal Relationships, Humility, Speech	Proverbs 27:17, Colossians 4:6, Colossians 3:23, Ephesians 4:29-32, James 3:2-12	Ephesians 4:29 – “Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.”
6	Compassion and Mercy, Generosity and Stewardship	Luke 6:36, 2 Corinthians 9:7, 1 Peter 4:10, Acts 20:35, Proverbs 19:17	Luke 6:36 – “Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.”
7	Purity and Holiness, Perseverance and Endurance	1 Peter 1:15-16, James 1:12, Hebrews 10:36, Romans 5:3-5, 1 Corinthians 9:24-25	1 Peter 1:15-16 – “But as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it is written, ‘You shall be holy, for I am holy.'”
8	Unity and Fellowship, Honesty and Integrity	Ephesians 4:3, Hebrews 10:24-25, Proverbs 12:22, Ephesians 4:25, 1 John 1:7, 1 Peter 3:10-11	Ephesians 4:3 – “Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”
9	Contentment and Thankfulness, Humility and Servanthood	Philippians 4:11-12, 1 Thessalonians 5:18, Philippians 2:3-5, Mark 10:45, 1 Peter 5:5, Philippians 2:14-16	Philippians 4:11 – “Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.”
10	Discipleship and Evangelism, Sabbath Rest	Matthew 28:19-20, Acts 1:8, Exodus 20:8-11, Mark 2:27, Hebrews 4:9-10, Matthew 11:28-30	Matthew 28:19-20 – “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you.”

Kay Alli