Memory Verses for 2008
Want to get a head start on the memory tasks for camp?
Want to be even better prepared for the Multi-Mega-Giga Game? Here are the memory verses we will be using this year. Your memorized verses qualify you for additional bookstore credit stamps and the memory verses are always an important part of the MMG. So here's the list for RAD 2008.("CEV" means the verses are from the Contemporary English Version which is the one we use at Tweens)
Genesis 1:1 (CEV)
In the
beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Genesis 1:26-27 (CEV)
26 God said, "Now we will make humans, and they will be like us. We will let them rule the fish, the birds, and all other living creatures."
27 So God created humans to be like himself; he made men and women.
Genesis 2:9 (CEV)
9 The Lord God placed all kinds of beautiful trees and fruit trees in the garden. Two other trees were in the middle of the garden. One of the trees gave lifeāthe other gave the power to know the difference between right and wrong.
Genesis 3:6 (CEV)
6 The woman stared at the fruit. It looked beautiful and tasty. She wanted the wisdom that it would give her, and she ate some of the fruit. Her husband was there with her, so she gave some to him, and he ate it too.
Revelation 21:3-4 (CEV)
3 I heard a loud voice shout from the throne:
God's home is now with his people. He will live with them, and they will be his own. Yes, God will make his home among his people. 4 He will wipe all tears from their eyes, and there will be no more death, suffering, crying, or pain. These things of the past are gone forever.
Revelation 21:6 (CEV)
6 Everything is finished! I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will freely give water from the life-giving fountain to everyone who is thirsty.
Revelation 21:22-23 (CEV)
22 I did not see a temple there. The Lord
God All-Powerful and the Lamb were its temple. 23 And the city did
not need the sun or the moon. The glory of God was shining on it, and the Lamb
was its light.
Revelation 22:1-2 (CEV)
The angel showed me a river that was crystal clear, and its waters gave
life. The river came from the throne where God and the Lamb were seated. 2
Then it flowed down the middle of the city's main street. On each side of the
river are trees that grow a different kind of fruit each month of the year. The
fruit gives life, and the leaves are used as medicine to heal the nations.
Revelation 22:17 (CEV)
17 The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!"
Everyone who hears this should say, "Come!"
If you are thirsty, come! If you want life-giving water, come and take it. It's free!
Revelation 2:7 (CEV)
7 If you have ears, listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. I will let everyone who wins the victory eat from the life-giving tree in God's wonderful garden.
