Memorise A Bible Verse

Memorising a Bible verse is like planting a seed in the soil of your heart. At first it feels simple, but over time it begins to shape how you think and respond. When pressure comes, what is stored within you rises to the surface. God uses remembered truth to steady us when emotions run ahead of wisdom.

There is power in carrying Scripture within you. A memorised verse becomes a companion in quiet moments and a shield in difficult ones. The Holy Spirit brings it back at just the right time, often when you least expect it. God’s Word does not return empty, especially when it has found a home in your heart.

Scripture says, “I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you” (Psalm 119:11 ESV). What you store shapes how you live. Let God’s Word direct your steps and future.

Quote

What lives in your heart will guide your steps.

Prayer

Lord, help me treasure Your Word and carry it faithfully within me. Amen.

Action Point

Choose one short verse today and begin to memorise it slowly.

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(ESV) Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®), Copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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