Field kit
Scripture locker
Verses already in the course, grouped for the conversations they serve. Choose a topic, copy a line, carry it.
God and the world
Beginning, design, and the law written on the heart.
“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.”
“The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.”
“Before the mountains were brought forth… from everlasting to everlasting you are God.”
“His invisible attributes… have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made.”
“They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness.”
“The universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible.”
“All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.”
“By him all things were created… and in him all things hold together.”
Jesus
Who He is, and what He claimed.
“I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”
“I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live.”
“All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.”
“There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”
“He was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities.”
The resurrection
The public event the whole faith hangs on.
“Christ died for our sins… he was buried… he was raised… he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve… then to more than five hundred.”
“If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain.”
“If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins.”
“Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here.”
“He has fixed a day on which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed; and of this he has given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.”
“I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live.”
Scripture
A word that stands, and witnesses who saw.
“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.”
“All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching.”
“It seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely… to write an orderly account for you… that you may have certainty.”
“We did not follow cleverly devised myths… but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.”
“That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes… concerning the word of life.”
Hope and conversation
The charter verse, and the manner that must go with it.
“Always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect.”
“We are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us.”
“Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.”
“Contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.”
“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.”
“Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.”