WEEK 48 (year 2) MEMORIZATION: 11/28/2010
The Lord must take great delight when His Word is read and heard and understood and enjoyed. It is the means He established to transform us into His image and build our faith! The Holy Spirit makes God’s Word take effect in our hearts and minds, in our will and emotions. It is a supernatural occurrence. Memorizing Scripture provides the Holy Spirit more constant access to impact us with these life transforming, faith building occurrences. May our faith increase this week!
“So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.” – Romans 10:17
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MEMORY TIP OF THE WEEK:
REVIEW. REVIEW. REVIEW… the verses you memorize. This is probably the most important tool for retaining them over time… being emphasized for the third week in a row because it is so important!
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WEEKLY VERSE: Romans 6:6 ESV translation)
We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin. – Romans 6:6
MEMORIZATION BREAKDOWN:
Monday: PRAY the Lord will build your faith as you memorize His Word. Read Romans 6:6 ten (10) times… look at EACH word and say the reference each time.
Tuesday: recite Romans 6:6 “We know that our old self was crucified” …50 times throughout the day.
Wednesday: recite “with him in order that the body of sin” …50 times throughout the day and Romans 6:6 “We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Thursday: recite “might be brought to nothing,” 50 times throughout the day and Romans 6:6 “We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing,” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Friday: recite “so that we would no longer” 50 times throughout the day and Romans 6:6 “We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Saturday: recite “be enslaved to sin.” 50 times throughout the day and Romans 6:6 “We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.” …another 50 times throughout the day.
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SECTION AT A TIME MEMORIZATION: ROMANS 8
It is best to memorize from your bible when working on a section at a time memorization.
THIS WEEK: Romans 8:16-18
REVIEW: Romans 8:1-15
WEEK 47 (year 2) MEMORIZATION: 11/21/2010
Memorizing Scripture makes meditation possible when we are unable to read the Bible. When we habitually meditate on the Word… abide in it… abide in Jesus, He gives us a deeper understanding of it, it changes us and we will bear fruit. Abiding in Christ…Holly
“I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.” – John 15:5
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MEMORY TIP OF THE WEEK:
REVIEW. REVIEW. REVIEW… the verses you memorize! This is probably the most important tool for retaining them over time!
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WEEKLY VERSE: Romans 5:20-21 ESV translation)
20Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more, 21so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. – Romans 5:20-21
MEMORIZATION BREAKDOWN:
Monday: PRAY the Lord will pour out His love on you as you memorize His Word. Read Romans 5:20-21 ten (10) times… look at EACH word and say the reference each time.
Tuesday: recite Romans 5:20-21 “Now the law came in to increase the trespass,” …50 times throughout the day.
Wednesday: recite “but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,” …50 times throughout the day and Romans 5:20-21 “Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Thursday: recite “so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness” 50 times throughout the day and Romans 5:20-21 “Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more, so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Friday: recite “leading to eternal life” 50 times throughout the day and Romans 5:20-21 “Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more, so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Saturday: recite “through Jesus Christ our Lord.” 50 times throughout the day and Romans 5:20-21 “Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more, so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” …another 50 times throughout the day.
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SECTION AT A TIME MEMORIZATION: ROMANS 8
It is best to memorize from your bible when working on a section at a time memorization.
THIS WEEK: Romans 8:13-15
REVIEW: Romans 8:1-12
WEEK 46 (year 2) MEMORIZATION: 11/14/2010
Spending time in the Word creates unity in the body of Christ, as we come to understand there is one body, one Spirit, one hope, one Lord, one faith… and there is only one God, the Father of us all! So very thankful to knonw the truth and be part of the fellowship of believers in Him…Holly
“There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call – one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.” – Ephesians 4:4-6
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MEMORY TIP OF THE WEEK:
REVIEW. REVIEW. REVIEW… the verses you memorize! This is probably the most important tool for retaining them over time!
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WEEKLY VERSE: Psalm 78:1 ESV translation)
Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth! – Psalm 78:1
MEMORIZATION BREAKDOWN:
Monday: PRAY the Lord will pour out His love on you as you memorize His Word. Read Psalm 78:1 ten (10) times… look at EACH word and say the reference each time.
Tuesday: recite Psalm 78:1 “Give ear, O my people,” …50 times throughout the day.
Wednesday: recite “to my teaching;” …50 times throughout the day and Psalm 78:1 “Give ear, O my people, to my teaching;” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Thursday: recite “incline your ears” 50 times throughout the day and Psalm 78:1 “Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Friday: recite “to the words of my mouth!” 50 times throughout the day and Psalm 78:1 “Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth!” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Saturday: recite Psalm 78:1 “Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth!” …50 times throughout the day.
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SECTION AT A TIME MEMORIZATION: ROMANS 8
It is best to memorize from your bible when working on a section at a time memorization.
THIS WEEK: Romans 8:11-12
REVIEW: Romans 8:1-10
WEEK 45 (year 2) MEMORIZATION: 11/7/2010
See the bottom of this email to track with us in memorizing Romans 8!
Seeking the Lord in His Word builds faith and understanding and increases wisdom. Spending time with Him in His Word gives us power over the enemy, power to serve, power to hope, power to love… it is supernatural. Let’s place a high priority on the time we set apart for Him…Holly
“Awesome is God from his sanctuary; the God of Israel—he is the one who gives power and strength to his people. Blessed be God!” – Psalm 68:35
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MEMORY TIP OF THE WEEK:
SAY THE WHOLE VERSE EVERY DAY! …then break the verse into smaller sections and memorize a smaller section each day to memorize it (use the breakdown provided in these weekly emails).
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WEEKLY VERSE: 1 Timothy 6:12 ESV translation)
Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. – 1 Timothy 6:12
MEMORIZATION BREAKDOWN:
Monday: PRAY the Lord will pour out His love on you as you memorize His Word. Read 1 Timothy 6:12 ten (10) times… look at EACH word and say the reference each time.
Tuesday: recite 1 Timothy 6:12 “Fight the good fight of faith.” …50 times throughout the day.
Wednesday: recite “Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called” …50 times throughout the day and 1 Timothy 6:12 “Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called.” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Thursday: recite “and about which you made the good confession” 50 times throughout the day and 1 Timothy 6:12 “Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Friday: recite “in the presence of many witnesses.” 50 times throughout the day and 1 Timothy 6:12 “Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.” …another 50 times throughout the day.
Saturday: recite 1 Timothy 6:12 “Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.” …50 times throughout the day.
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SECTION AT A TIME MEMORIZATION: ROMANS 8
It is best to memorize from your bible when working on a section at a time memorization.
THIS WEEK: Romans 8:9-10
REVIEW: Romans 8:1-8