Memory Verses for July
Memory Verses for July
How to Pray
Private and Personal
July 7: Matthew 6:6
But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you
(ESV)
But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. (NIV)
But when you pray, go into your private room, shut your door, and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. (CSB)
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Praise and Participation
July 14th: Matthew 6:9-10
“Therefore, you should pray like this: Our Father in heaven, Your name be honored as holy. Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.(ESV)
This, then, is how you should pray: “ ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. (NIV)
“Therefore, you should pray like this: Our Father in heaven, Your name be honored as holy. Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. (CSB)
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Petition and Pardon
July 21th: Matthew 6:11–12
Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. (ESV)
Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.(NIV)
Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors (CSB)
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Perseverance and Possibilities
July 28th: Colossians 4:2 (3-4)
Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison - that I may make it clear, which is how I ought to speak. (ESV)
Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. 3 And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains to speak the mystery of the Messiah, for which I am in prison, so that I may reveal it as I am required to speak.(NIV)
Devote yourselves to prayer; stay alert in it with thanksgiving. 3 At the same time, pray also for us that God may open a door to us for the to speak the mystery of the Messiah, for which I am in prison, 4 so that I may reveal it as I am required to speak.(CSB)
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