The concept is simple. 52 weeks, 52 verses. Can you keep up? The date listed is the date on which you should be able to recite this verse from memory.

(Let’s start with the Roman Road:)

(Jan 7) Rom. 3:23
For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.

(Jan 14) Rom. 6:23
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

(Jan 21) Rom 5:8
But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

(Jan 28) Rom 10:9
…If you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

(Here are some more verses that explain our salvation.)

(Feb 4) Matt 7:13-14
Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.

(Feb 11) John 14:6
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”

(Feb 18) 1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

(Feb 25) Acts 3:19
Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,

(Mar 4) Eph 2:8-9
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith – and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by works, so that no one can boast.

(Mar 11) Heb 11:1
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.

(How great is God that He loves and protects us?!)

(Mar 18) John 15:13
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

(Mar 25) Rom 8:28
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.

(Apr 1) Jere 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”

(Apr 8) Isa 41:10
So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you in my righteous right hand.

(Apr 15) Rom 8:38-39
For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

(So what about the bad times? Does God still love me?)

(Apr 22) Ecc 7:14a
When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider: God has made the one as well as the other.

(Apr 29) Phil 4:4
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

(May 6) Psm 46:10
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

(May 13) Phil 4:6-7
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

(May 20) Matt 6:34
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.

(May 27) 1 Thes 5:16-18
Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

(Jun 3) Psalm 118:24
This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

(Jun 10) Phil 4:13
I can do everything through him who gives me strength.

(Jun 17) 1 John 4:4
You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

(If God loves you that much, He deserves for you to love Him back.)

(Jun 24) Josh 24:15b
But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.

(Jul 1) Matt 6:33
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

(Jul 8) Psalm 119:11
I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.

(Jul 15) Prov 3:5-6
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

(Jul 22) James 4:7
Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

(It’s easy to become a Christian, but it takes work to BE a Christian.)

(Jul 29) 1 Pet 1:13
Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be self-controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed.

(Aug 5) Gal 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

(Aug 12) Rom 12:1
Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God-this is your spiritual act of worship.

(Aug 19) Phil 1:21
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

(Aug 26) Psm 51:10
Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.

(Sep 2) 1 Cor 10:13
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it.

(Sep 9) Phil 4:8
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things.

(Sep 16) Matt 5:16
In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.

(Sep 23) Gal 5:22-23
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

(Sep 30) 1 Pet 2:12
Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.

(God’s wisdom is always useful.)

(Oct 7) James 1:5
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

(Oct 14) Prov 20:24
A man’s steps are directed by the LORD. How then can anyone understand his own way?

(Oct 21) Prov 17:22
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

(Oct 28) Prov 27:17
As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

(Nov 4) Matt 7:12
So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

(Nov 11) Matt 22:36-40
Jesus replied: “‘love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”

(Nov 18) Col 3:2
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

(Jesus is the final answer.)

(Nov 25) John 6:35
Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.

(Dec 2) Matt 11:28
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

(Dec 9) John 8:31-32
To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

(Dec 16) 1 Cor 3:16
Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you?

(Dec 23) Luke 2:11
Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.

(Dec 30) Psm 103:1
Praise the LORD, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name.