Introduction to the Old Testament – 7th Grade Department of Biblical Studies Mrs. Higenyi 2011-2012 Memory Verses 2nd Quarter Leviticus 19:18 (23 words) “Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.” Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” 1 Samuel 16:7 (43 words) “But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” Proverbs 15:1 (13 words) “A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh world stirs up anger.” 2 Chronicles 7:14 (40 words) “if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” Psalm 139:13-14 (33 words) “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your words are wonderful I know that full well.” Psalm 1:6 “For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.” Isaiah 40:31 “but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” Psalm 119:9,11 “How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word. I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.” Ecclesiastes 12:13 “Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter; Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.” Zephaniah 3:17 “The Lord your God is with you, he is might to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing.” Psalm 30:5 “For his anger lasts only a moment but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may remain for a night but rejoicing comes in the morning.” Jeremiah 33:3 “Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.” Lamentations 3:22-23 “Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Psalm 51:10 “Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.” Isaiah 7:14 “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign; the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.” Daniel 3:16-18 “… we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter … the God we serve is able to save us from it, and he will rescue us from your hand, O king. But even if he does not … we will not serve your gods” Psalm 84:10 “Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.” Habakkuk 3:2 “Lord, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, O Lord. Renew them in our day, in our time make them known; in wrath remember mercy.”