Memory Verses

1. Read It

Read the verse carefully. Then say it out loud three times.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

2. Fill the Missing Words

Some words are hidden. Say the whole verse again and fill in the missing parts with your voice.

For God so _____ the world, that ______ gave his one ______ only Son, that _______ believes in him ______ not perish, but ____ eternal life.

3. Use the First Letters

Now try again with only the first letter of each word.

F G S L T W T H G H O A O S T W B I H S N P B H E L

4. Say It From Memory

Try to say or type the verse from memory. Then check it against the full verse.

5. Check the Verse

Now compare what you remembered with the verse below.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

The goal is not speed. The goal is careful memory.