Introducing your child to the word of God early in life will help to bring them a clearer understanding in the future. Finding the best way to communicate the messages of the Bible to him or her can sometimes be overwhelming. Here is a look at some good Bible verses for preschoolers to memorize and help them understand the commandments of God better.
“A foolish person refuses to listen to his father’s advice. But a wise person listens closely when people try to teach him.” | Proverbs 15:5
“And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men” | Colossians 3:23
“And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’ The second is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.” | Mark 12:30-31
“Behold, children are a gift of the Lord, The fruit of the womb is a reward.” | Psalm 127:3
“Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved.” | Act 16:31
“But Christ died for us while we were still sinners. In that way God showed us that he loves us very much.” | Romans 5:8
“But He answered and said, ‘It is written, “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.”” | Matthew 4:4
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.” | Galatians 5:22-23
“Children, obey your parents in all things.” | Colossians 3:20
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise).” | Ephesians 6:1-2
“Do to others as you would have them do to you.” | Luke 6:31
“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever would believe in Him should not perish but have eternal life.” | John 3:16
“Hear, my son, your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.” | Proverbs 1:8
“Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.” | 1 Timothy 4:12
“Love one another.” | 1 John 3:23
“My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials,knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.” | James 1:2-3
“Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong.Let all that you do be done with love.” | 1 Corinthians 16:13-14
“Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance. It is the Lord Christ whom you serve.” | Colossians 3:23-24
“Your heart will be where your treasure is.” | Luke 12:34
These subliminally read messages will help your child to meditate on the Word of God and understand the peace it brings into their life. “Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.” (Psalm 119:11).
Natalie Regoli is a child of God, devoted wife, and mother of two boys. She has a Master's Degree in Law from The University of Texas. Natalie has been published in several national journals and has been practicing law for 18 years.