Survey in Basic Christianity
Appendix D
Memory Verses
New King James Version
Memory Verses For Each Lesson
Lesson 1: Your Word is Truth
2 Timothy 3:16-17 – “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.”
Lesson 2: The Person of God
1 Timothy 2:5-6 – “For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus, – who gave Himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.”
Lesson 3: The Likeness of God
1 Timothy 1:17 – “Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.”
Lesson 4: Understanding Man
Psalm 86:12 – “I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart, and I will glorify Your name forevermore.”
Lesson 5: The Problem of Sin
1 Peter 2:24 – “Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness – by whose stripes you were healed.”
Lesson 6: Considering Eternity
1 John 5:11-12 – “And this is the testimony: that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.”
Lesson 7: Jesus the Messiah: God’s Provision
Philippians 2:10-11 – “That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”
Lesson 8: The Meaning of the Cross
John 3:16 – “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.”
Lesson 9: The New Birth
Romans 10:9-10 – “If you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.”
Lesson 10: Salvation by Grace
Ephesians 2:8-9 – “For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.”
Lesson 11: Believing on Jesus Christ
John 5:24 – “Most assuredly, I say to you, he who hears My word and believes in Him who sent Me has everlasting life, and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death into life.”
Lesson 12: Assurance of Salvation
John 10:27-28 – “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand.”
Lesson 13: Living the New Life
John 10:10b – “I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.”