STUDY GOAL FOR YOU The goals of this study for you are: To memorise and understand the memory verse To understand the topic To study each verse using a dictionary and another Bible trans lation to understand some words or phrases To write down what you learnt each day To pray about what you learnt To do what you learnt To share with parents what you have understood so far from your study (at least discuss once a week). I shall be taught of the Lord and great shall be my peace Daily Devotional just for me Is 54:13 WHO AM I IN CHRIST?
This devotional is an easy to use tool for your child. Each topic is meant to be stud ied for a month or till a child has a full understanding of the topic through the various verses. Parents should help to oversee the daily study. Parental support It s not a cumula tive study but a dai ly repetition of a set of verses. The memory verse should be read dai ly, while the child does the study at his or her conven ient time (preferably in the morning after pray er) to get the mind of God for the topic. Each monthly I shall be taught of the Lord and great shall be my peace. study comes with at least two verses for the child to study apart from the memory verse. You can type and print out the memory verse and paste it on the wall or on the wardrobe for your child. The verses are quoted from KJV. Topic: I am given everything Memory verse: 2 Peter1:3 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue. 1. And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. Gen 1:29 2. Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. John 14:27 3. But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his namejohn1:12 4. Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Luke 10:19 STUDY TOOLS To help your child further, please get him or her the following: A Bible Other bible translations A dictionary A note book A pen or pencil. Page 2 See study goals from last page of this devotional. i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of given, everything and other words that you may not understand. studying. E.g your contemporary English version and other ver Page 19
Topic: I am made complete Memory verse: Colossians 2:9-10 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power. 1. So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. Gen 1:27 2. And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. Gen 1:31 3. When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost. John19:30 Topic: I am Chosen by God Memory verse: Eph 1:4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love. 1. Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.ps 33:12. 2. Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.jer 1: 5 3. But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy na tion, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light;1 Pe ter 2:9. Guidelines for study are; i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of made, complete i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of choose iii. Check another version to help understand the verse you are studying. E.g your contemporary English version and other ver Page 18 Page 3
Memory verse: Romans 5:10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life. 1. And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled. Col 1:21 2. And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation. 2 Cor 5:18 3. And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.. Col 1:20. 4. To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.2 Cor 5:19 Page 4 Topic: I am reconciled to God i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of reconcile studying. E.g your contemporary English version and other ver Topic: I am in fellowship with God Memory verse: 2Peter 1:3 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue. 1. That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.1 John1:3 2. But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils. 1 Cor10:20 3. Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellow ship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 2 Cor6:14. 4. That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fel lowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death. Phil 3:10 5. If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:1 John1:6 6. Ye adulterers and adulteresses know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.James4:4 Guidelines for study are; i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of fellowship and other word that you may not understand. studying. E.g your con temporary English version and other ver Page 17
Memory verse: Col 3:3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. Page 16 Topic: I am hidden with Christ 1. Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: Ps 64:2 2. Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word. Ps 119:114 3. See the benefit of been hid with Christ in Psalms 91 i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning hid and other words that you may not understand. Topic: I am redeemed Memory verse: Ephesians1:7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace. 1. Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy Ps 107:2, 2. Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree. Gal 3:13 3. Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradi tion from your fathers 1Peter 1:18, 4. O LORD, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast re deemed my life. Lam 3:58 5. My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.ps71:23 i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of redeem and oth er word that you may not understand. Page 5
1. And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven. Luke 7:48 1John 2:12.2. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Ps 32:1 3. And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. Eph4:32 4. I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiv en you for his name's sake. 1John2:12 5. Look at the story in Matt 18:2335. Page 6 Topic: I am totally forgiven Memory verse:colossians 2:13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses. i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of forgive and oth er words that you may not understand. Topic: I am a heir of God Memory verse: Galatians 4:7 Wherefore thou art no more a servant; but a son and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ. 1. That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. Titus 3:7 2. And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. Gal 3:29 3. And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and jointheirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. Rom 8:17 4. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ. Gal 4:7 5. But to which of the angels said he at any time, Sit on my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool? Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them 6. who shall be heirs of salvation? Heb1:1314. 6. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath. Heb i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of heirs and other word that you may not understand. studying. E.g your contemporary English version and other ver Page 15
Topic: I am made into a new creation Memory verse: 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 1. For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncir cumcision, but a new creature. Gal 6:15 2. As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby. 1 Peter 2:2 3. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. Ezek 36:26 4. Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. Rom 6:4 5. Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff. Is41:15 6. Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us. 1Cor5:7 7. See the usefulness of becoming new in 2 Kings2:1922 Page 14 Guidelines for study are; i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of new, creation, and other word that you may not understand. studying. E.g your contemporary English version and other ver Topic: I am totally cleansed Memory verse: 1 Cor 6:11 And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. 1. If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of uncleanness that chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp. Deut 23:10 2.If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1John1:9 3. How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?? Job25:4 4. But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.. Acts 11:9 5. Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross. Col 2:14 6.The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. 7. Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.Is52:11. 8. Read Rev 19:7)9 i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of totally, clean and oth er words that you may not understand. studying. E.g your contemporary English version and other ver Page 7
Memory verse: Col 1:22 In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight. 1. And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, LORD God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come. Rev4:8 2. The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heav en: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.ps11:4 3. And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: what soever toucheth them shall be holy. Exod30:29 4. That ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God. Numbers 15:40 i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of holy, blameless Page 8 Topic: I am made holy and blameless Topic: I am made perfect forever Memory verse: Hebrews 10:14 For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified. 1. These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God. Gen 6:9 2. Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. Matt 5:48 3. For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. 2 Chro16:9a, 4. I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me. John 17:23 5. Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.1 King 8:61 6. God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect. 2 Sam22:33 7. Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers. Job 8:20 8. The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. Prov 11:5 9. Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me. Matt 19:21 10. Read what made Job perfect in Job1:1, Job 2:3. 11. The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master. Luke 6:40 Guidelines for study are; i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of perfect, forever and other word that you may not understand. studying. E.g your contemporary Page 13
Topic: I am free from condemnation Memory verse: Romans 8:1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. 1. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved. John3:17 2. Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into con demnation; but is passed from death unto life. John 5:24 3. Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life. Rom 5:18 4. But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. James 5:12 5. Read the story in John 8:111 Topic: I am given total access Memory verse: 2 Cor 5:21 In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him. 1. Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matt 11:28 2. But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven. Matt 19:14 3. By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Romans 5:2. 4. It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Fa ther, cometh unto me.john6:45 i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of free, condemn and other words that you may not understand. studying. E.g your contemporary English version and other ver i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of total, access Page 12 Page 9
i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of righteousness studying. E.g your contemporary English version and other ver Page 10 Topic: I am God s righteousness in Christ Memory verse: 2 Cor 5:21 For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. 1. In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death. Prov 12:28 2. My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live. Job 27:6 3. Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God. Ro mans6:13 4. Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD. Ps4:5 5. As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.ps 17:15 6. Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fel lows.ps454:7 Topic: I am made at peace with God Memory verse: Romans 5:1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. 1. Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. Job22:21. 2. When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. Prov 16:7. 3. Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. Ps 46:10, Job 22:21 4. Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.john14:27 5. These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have over come the world.john16:33 6. Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.2thess 3:6 7. Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord 2Peter 1:2 Guideline for study are: i. Get your dictionary and look for the meaning of peace and other words that you may not understand. studying. E.g your contemporary English version and other ver Page 11