Short Bible Verses to Memorize

Verse memory is an integral part of living the Christian life. Psalms 119:11 says, “I store your word in my heart that I may not sin against you.” We have to know God’s word to follow it. At the same time, memorizing verses can be very intimidating, and you may not know where to start. Well, here are 7 verses you may try. Choose 4 of them, take one each week, and you’ll have 4 verses memorized in just a month!

“We love because he first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19

“In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:18

“For we live by faith, not by sight.” — 2 Corinthians 5:7

“Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” — Acts 16:31

“So keep the words of this covenant to do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.” — Deuteronomy 29:9

“Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.” — Colossians 3:2

“And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.” — Ephesians 4:32