As part of our Bible Sunday service a few weeks ago, the congregation were asked to list their favourite verses or Bible stories. Here was the result. Why not get your Bible and check them out?
FAVOURITE
SCRIPTURE VERSES
Genesis
1 verse 1
Numbers
6 verse 24 - 26
Joshua
1 verse 9
Psalm
23 verse 1
Verse
6
Psalm
27 verse 1
Psalm
91 verse 1
Psalm
121 verses 1,2
Proverbs
3 verses 5,6 (3 selected this)
Isaiah
6 verse 3
Isaiah
40 verse 31 (2 selected this)
Isaiah
43 verse 2
Jeremiah
29 verse 11
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Matthew
28 verses 19, 20
John
3 verse 16 (10 selected this)
John
3 verse 17
John
11 verse 35 (with “and so do I” added)
John
14 verse 6 (2 selected this)
Romans
8 verse 28
Ephesians
4 verse 32
Philippians
1 verse 6
Colossians
3 verse 1,2
1
Peter 5 verse 7
2
Peter 3 verse 18
Revelation
3 verse 20
LONGER
SECTIONS OF SCRIPTURE
Exodus
20 - 10 Commandments
Psalm
23 (all of it) (2 selected this)
Psalm
139 verses 1 - 14
And
more specifically verses 7 – 10
Matthew
3
Matthew
25
Mark
14 verses 12 – 26
Luke
12 verses 27 – 34
John
15 verse 1 - 17
John
16 verses 5 - 33
Acts
13
Second
letter to Timothy
Revelation
21 (2 selected this)
FAVOURITE
STORIES
Luke
15 : 11 – 32 The lost/prodigal son (3 selected this)
Book
of Ruth story of Ruth and Naomi
Book
of Esther story of Esther
Book
of Job Job (God never leaves us, no matter what)
Matthew
and Luke Jesus’s birth
Matthew
4 :18 – 22 calling the disciples
Book
of Jonah Jonah and the whale
Luke
10 : 25 – 37 The good Samaritan
DRAWN
PICTURES AND PASSAGES
Matthew
5 verse 13 – 16 salt and light
The
3 crosses