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Scripture Memory Verses
2010-2011
Theme: “Living in the Fruit of the Spirit”
The Scripture Memorization Program for 2010-2011 Conference Year will focus on Conference President Stephen Rogers' theme: “Living in the Fruit of the Spirit” The Board of Christian Education has chosen these verses to be memorized by the family. Anyone who prefers may memorize one or more of these verses from a different Bible version.
For those who prefer to memorize contiguous sections of Scripture, this year's long text 1 Corinthians 13.
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Brochures and text file corrected 12/15/2010
Alternative: September—May Format
A list of persons from each church who have completed this Scripture Memorization Program should be submitted to the Board of Christian Education Office. The postmarked deadline is July 1, 2011. Certificates for those who memorize all verses will be distributed at the 2011 General Conference.
All Scripture quotations in this list are from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society.
| Month | Youth/Adult | Junior | Primary |
| October • Love | He answered: “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all you mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ ”
| Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
| Love the Lord your God with all your heart.
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| November • Joy | If you obey my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father’s commands and remain in his love. I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.
| I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.
| I have told you this so that my joy may be in you.
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| December • Peace | Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
| Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
| Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit.
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| January • Patience | We do not want you to become lazy, but to imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.
| We do not want you to become lazy, but to imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.
| We do not want you to become lazy.
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| February • Kindness | I led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love; I lifted the yoke from their neck and bent down to feed them.
| I led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love.
| I led them with cords of human kindness.
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| March • Goodness | Live as children of light (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the Lord.
| Live as children of light ... and find out what pleases the Lord.
| Live as children of light.
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| April • Faithfulness | Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
| Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
| Let love and faithfulness never leave you.
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| May • Gentleness | Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.
| Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.
| The Lord is near.
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| June • Self-Control | For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
| For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control...
| ...add to your faith goodness...
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| or Memorize 1 Corinthians 13 | |||
