memory verse

noun

1. a verse or passage from the Bible to be memorized, especially by members of a Sunday school.

Example Sentences

“If the memory verse we’re working on is about honoring your father and mother or respecting your parents, the kids are bringing that home and talking to their parents about it. Hopefully it doesn’t just stay within the walls, but they’re teaching their brothers and sisters.”

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Let the lower line contain a few initial letters hinting at the memory verse concealed just above it.

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No memory verse or golden text, once learned, should be allowed to lapse into that easy pit, a child's quick forgetfulness.

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Commit to memory verse 11: “I am the Good Shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.”

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Memory verse: “I must work the works of Him that sent me while it is day: the night cometh when no man can work.”

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