Verse Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. (Matthew 5:8 ESV) What does it mean to be pure in heart? This is our sixth verse of the week. If you have been participating in our challenge, you have now memorized more than half of the Beatitudes from the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus says, "Blessed are the pure in heart." What does it mean to be pure in heart? To … [Read more...] about Blessed are the Pure in Heart
Verse of the Week
Verse of the Week (March 6 – 12)
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. (Matthew 5:7, ESV) Join us in memorizing a verse a week for one year. That will be 52 verses you will memorize. We all have basic needs. We all need forgiveness. We all need companionship. This life on earth is filled with great need. While your abundance may supply the needs of others today, there will come a time when … [Read more...] about Verse of the Week (March 6 – 12)
Verse of the Week (February 28 – March 5)
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. (Matthew 5:6, ESV) Join us in our Bible memorization challenge. Memorize one verse a week one year. If you take the challenge you will commit 52 verses to memory by the end of the year. This week we look at the fourth verse from the Beatitudes, the introduction to the Sermon on the Mount. … [Read more...] about Verse of the Week (February 28 – March 5)
Verse of the Week (February 21-27)
Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. (Matthew 5:5, ESV) This is our third verse of the week from the Beatitudes in the Sermon on the Mount. Our memorization challenge is to memorize one verse a week. If you memorize one verse a week that will be 52 verses you will have memorized over the course of a year. In this verse, Jesus says blessed are the humble. … [Read more...] about Verse of the Week (February 21-27)
Verse of the Week (February 14-20)
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. (Matthew 5:4, ESV) Our verse of the week this week is Matthew 5:4. It is the second Beatitude in the Sermon on the Mount. We want to encourage you to memorize this verse together with last week's verse. By the end of ten weeks, you will have all of the Beatitudes memorized. Print this verse out. Put it in a place you … [Read more...] about Verse of the Week (February 14-20)