Colossians 3:23; Proverbs 22:29; Philippians 4:8; John 3:19; 1 Corinthians 2:14 (Contemporary English Version) Contemporary English Version (CEV) Colossians 3:23 23Do your work willingly, as though you were serving the Lord himself, and not just your earthly master. Proverbs 22:29 29 If you do your job well, you will work for a ruler and never be a slave. Philippians 4:8 8Finally, my friends, keep your minds on whatever is true, pure, right, holy, friendly, and proper. Don't ever stop thinking about what is truly worthwhile and worthy of praise. John 3:19 19The light has come into the world, and people who do evil things are judged guilty because they love the dark more than the light. 1 Corinthians 2:14 14That's why only someone who has God's Spirit can understand spiritual blessings. Anyone who doesn't have God's Spirit thinks these blessings are foolish. Colossians 3:23; Proverbs 22:29; Philippians 4:8; John 3:19; 1 Corinthians 2:14 (New International Version) New International Version (NIV) Colossians 3:23 23Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, Proverbs 22:29 29 Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve before kings; he will not serve before obscure men. Philippians 4:8 8Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. John 3:19 19This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but men loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil. 1 Corinthians 2:14 14The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned. Philippians 4:8 8Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Memorize this Bible Text – Here’s some help: Fill in the blanks Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers, whatever is ________, whatever is __________, whatever is __________, whatever is _________, whatever is ___________, whatever is ___________ —if anything is _________________ or _________________—think about such things. Philippians 4:8 Number the words according to the order they appear in the text: ______ Excellent ______ lovely ______ praiseworthy ______ true ______ lovely ______ true ______ right ______ admirable ______ noble Now list the same words in the order they appear in the text _________________ _____________________ _______________________ ________________________ ______________________ _____________________ ________________________ ______________________ _____________________ One last time, write out the entire text ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ Philippians 4:8 Did you get it? Do whatever you need to do so you can memorize it and be able to say it at this Sunday’s Pathfinder meeting! Explorer Memory Verses: Relationship John 13:34, 35 A new commandment I give you that you love one another; as I have loved you that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. 1. In these verses, who is speaking? ____________________ 2. Who is being spoken to? __________________________ 3. Do you think this commandment applies to you? _______________ Now fill in the blanks: A __________ commandment I give you that you ________ one another; as I have ___________ you that you also __________ ________ _______________. By this all will know that you are my _____________, if you have ________ for one another. Once more: A new _________________ I give you that _________ __________ one another; as I have loved you that _________ ____________ __________ one another. By this all will ____________ that you are my disciples, if you ________ _________ for one another. And solve the puzzle!