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Foundation 75

March 2, 2026

Foundation 75

Seventy-five verses every Christian should know by heart.

Ready to take the next step in Scripture memory? The Foundation 75 expands your biblical foundation with many of the Bible’s most recognizable passages, strengthening your understanding of God, the gospel, Scripture, and the Christian life.

The Next 25

These twenty-five verses build upon the Foundation 50 by introducing many of the Bible’s most recognizable and frequently quoted passages. Together they reinforce essential truths about obedience, wisdom, hope, the mission of Christ, the Christian life, and the believer’s confidence in God’s promises.

  1. 1 Samuel 15:22 — Obedience is better than sacrifice.
  2. Proverbs 1:7 — The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.
  3. Proverbs 16:3 — Commit your work to the Lord.
  4. Psalm 27:1 — The Lord is your light and salvation.
  5. Psalm 37:4 — Delight yourself in the Lord.
  6. Psalm 51:10 — Ask God for a clean heart.
  7. Isaiah 40:8 — God’s Word stands forever.
  8. Isaiah 40:31 — Hope in the Lord and renew your strength.
  9. Matthew 7:7 — Ask, seek, and knock.
  10. Matthew 11:28 — Find rest in Christ.
  11. Luke 19:10 — Jesus came to seek and save the lost.
  12. John 8:32 — The truth sets you free.
  13. John 10:10 — Jesus gives abundant life.
  14. John 13:35 — Love identifies Christ’s disciples.
  15. John 15:5 — Remain in Christ to bear fruit.
  16. John 15:13 — The greatest love is sacrificial.
  17. Acts 1:8 — Be Christ’s witnesses through the Spirit’s power.
  18. Romans 1:16 — Never be ashamed of the gospel.
  19. Romans 8:28 — God works all things for good.
  20. 2 Corinthians 12:9 — God’s grace is sufficient.
  21. Philippians 1:6 — God finishes what He begins.
  22. Philippians 4:13 — Christ gives strength for every circumstance.
  23. Hebrews 12:1 — Run the race with endurance.
  24. Hebrews 12:2 — Keep your eyes on Jesus.
  25. Revelation 21:4 — God will one day remove every sorrow.

Note: The summaries above are not quotations of Scripture. Use the references to read and memorize the verses in your preferred Bible translation.


Foundation 75 Memory Pack

  1. Genesis 1:1 — God is the Creator of everything that exists.
  2. Exodus 34:6 — God is compassionate, gracious, patient, faithful, and loving.
  3. Deuteronomy 6:5 — Love the Lord with all your heart, soul, and strength.
  4. Joshua 1:8 — Meditate on God’s Word and obey it to live wisely.
  5. Joshua 1:9 — Be strong and courageous because God is always with you.
  6. 1 Samuel 15:22 — Obedience is better than sacrifice.
  7. Psalm 1:1 — Reject the influence and counsel of the wicked.
  8. Psalm 1:2 — Delight in God’s Word and meditate on it continually.
  9. Psalm 19:14 — Honor God with both your words and your thoughts.
  10. Psalm 23:1 — The Lord is your Shepherd who faithfully provides for your needs.
  11. Psalm 27:1 — The Lord is your light and salvation.
  12. Psalm 37:4 — Delight yourself in the Lord.
  13. Psalm 46:1 — God is your refuge and strength in every trouble.
  14. Psalm 51:10 — Ask God for a clean heart.
  15. Psalm 119:9 — A pure life is found by obeying God’s Word.
  16. Psalm 119:10 — Seek God wholeheartedly and remain faithful to His commands.
  17. Psalm 119:11 — Treasure God’s Word in your heart to help you resist sin.
  18. Psalm 119:105 — God’s Word provides direction for every step of life.
  19. Proverbs 1:7 — The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.
  20. Proverbs 3:5 — Trust the Lord instead of relying on your own understanding.
  21. Proverbs 3:6 — Acknowledge God in every area of life, and He will direct your path.
  22. Proverbs 16:3 — Commit your work to the Lord.
  23. Isaiah 26:3 — God gives perfect peace to those who trust Him.
  24. Isaiah 40:8 — God’s Word stands forever.
  25. Isaiah 40:31 — Hope in the Lord and renew your strength.
  26. Isaiah 41:10 — Do not fear because God will strengthen and uphold you.
  27. Isaiah 53:6 — Jesus bore the punishment for our wandering and sin.
  28. Matthew 5:16 — Let your life point others to the glory of God.
  29. Matthew 6:33 — Seek God’s kingdom above everything else.
  30. Matthew 7:7 — Ask, seek, and knock.
  31. Matthew 11:28 — Find rest in Christ.
  32. Matthew 28:19 — Make disciples of all nations.
  33. Matthew 28:20 — Jesus is always with His disciples as they follow Him.
  34. Mark 10:45 — Jesus came to serve others and give His life as a ransom.
  35. Luke 9:23 — Follow Jesus by denying yourself and taking up your cross daily.
  36. Luke 10:27 — Love God completely and love your neighbor as yourself.
  37. Luke 19:10 — Jesus came to seek and save the lost.
  38. John 1:1 — Jesus is the eternal Word who has always existed with God.
  39. John 1:14 — The eternal Word became human and lived among us.
  40. John 3:16 — God demonstrated His love by giving His Son for our salvation.
  41. John 8:32 — The truth sets you free.
  42. John 10:10 — Jesus gives abundant life.
  43. John 13:35 — Love identifies Christ’s disciples.
  44. John 14:6 — Jesus is the only way to the Father.
  45. John 15:5 — Remain in Christ to bear fruit.
  46. John 15:13 — The greatest love is sacrificial.
  47. Acts 1:8 — Be Christ’s witnesses through the Spirit’s power.
  48. Acts 4:12 — Salvation is found in Jesus Christ alone.
  49. Romans 3:23 — Every person has sinned and falls short of God’s glory.
  50. Romans 5:8 — Christ died for us while we were still sinners.
  51. Romans 6:23 — Sin brings death, but God offers eternal life through Christ.
  52. Romans 8:1 — Those who are in Christ are no longer condemned.
  53. Romans 8:28 — God works all things for good.
  54. Romans 10:13 — Everyone who calls on the Lord will be saved.
  55. Romans 12:1 — Offer your life to God as an act of worship.
  56. Romans 12:2 — Be transformed by renewing your mind with God’s truth.
  57. 1 Corinthians 10:13 — God is faithful and always provides a way to endure temptation.
  58. 2 Corinthians 5:17 — In Christ, you are a new creation.
  59. 2 Corinthians 12:9 — God’s grace is sufficient.
  60. Galatians 2:20 — Christ lives in every believer who walks by faith.
  61. Ephesians 2:8 — Salvation is God’s gift, received by grace through faith.
  62. Ephesians 2:9 — Salvation cannot be earned through human effort.
  63. Ephesians 2:10 — God created you in Christ to do good works.
  64. Philippians 1:6 — God finishes what He begins.
  65. Philippians 4:6 — Replace anxiety with prayer and thanksgiving.
  66. Philippians 4:7 — God’s peace guards the hearts and minds of those who trust Him.
  67. Philippians 4:13 — Christ gives strength for every circumstance.
  68. 2 Timothy 3:16 — All Scripture is inspired by God and equips believers for life.
  69. 2 Timothy 3:17 — Scripture thoroughly equips believers for every good work.
  70. Hebrews 12:1 — Run the race with endurance.
  71. Hebrews 12:2 — Keep your eyes on Jesus.
  72. 1 Peter 5:7 — Give every worry to God because He cares for you.
  73. 1 Peter 3:15 — Always be ready to give an answer for your hope.
  74. 1 John 1:9 — Confess your sins, and God will faithfully forgive and cleanse you.
  75. Revelation 21:4 — God will one day remove every sorrow.

Article by Travis Agnew

Lead Pastor of Rocky Creek Church in Greenville, SC