100 Bible Stories to Memorize (by Length)

Who is in God’s Family? Mark 3:31-35 90 words

Story of the Widow and the Unjust Judge Luke 18:1-5 100 words
Blind Man Healed Mark 8:22-26 115 words
Martha and Mary At Home Luke 10:38-42 110 words
Jesus Calls a Tax Collector Luke 5:27-32 120 words
Wise and Foolish Builders Luke 6:46-49 120 words
Ten Lepers Healed Luke 17:12-19 130 words
Pharisee and the Tax Collector Luke 18:9-14 140 words
Leper Healed Mark 1:40-45 140 words
Paul: Eutychus Falls Asleep in Church Acts 20:7-12 150 words
Deaf and Mute Man Healed Mark 7:31-37 155 words
Asleep in the Storm Mark 4:35-41 160 words
Widow's Son Raised Luke 7:11-17 165 words
Peter’s Denial Luke 22:54-62 175 words
Blind Bartimeus Mark 10:46-52 180 words
Moses At the Bitter Waters Exodus 15:22–27 185 words
Jesus Ascends to Heaven Acts 1:4-5, 8-11 190 words
Tower of Babel Genesis 11:1-9 190 words
The Rich Fool Luke 12:13-21 195 words
Zaccheus’ Story Luke 19:1-10 200 words
Transfiguration Matthew 17:1-9 200 words
Trouble in the Church Acts 6:1-7 206 words
Peter: Gazelle Raised from the Dead Acts 9:36-43 210 words
Moses: Water from the Rock Exodus 17:1-6 210 words
Jesus Heals a Nobleman’s Son John 4:46-54 210 words
Crippled Woman Healed Luke 13:10-17 210 words
Elisha: Miraculous Provision of Oil 2 Kings 4:1-7 220 words
Paul: Seven Brothers Flee Acts 19:11-20 220 words
Lost Sheep and Lost Coin Luke 15:1-10 220 words
God’s Provision--the Birds and Flowers Matthew 6:25-33 220 words
Triumphal Entry Luke 19:28-40 225 words
Jairus' Daughter & Bleeding Woman Mark 5:22–43 225 words
Feeding 5,000 Matthew 14:13-21 230 words
Jesus Crucified with Two Criminals Luke 23:32-43 240 words
At the Tomb Matthew 28:1-10 240 words
Jesus At Age Twelve Luke 2:40-52 243 words
Water Into Wine John 2:1-11 245 words
Forgiveness of Adulteress John 8:2-11 245 words
Centurion’s Servant Healed Luke 7:1-10 250 words
Demonized Daughter Healed Matthew 15:21-31 250 words
Jesus Appears To His Disciples John 20:19-29 255 words
Walking on Water Matthew 14:22-33 255 words
Paul & Barnabas Are Worshipped Acts 14:8-18 260 words
Moses Hidden At Birth Exodus 2:1-10 260 words
Paralytic Healed Mark 2:1-12 260 words
Paul Bitten By a Poisonous Snake Acts 28:1-10 270 words
Fishers of Men Luke 5:1-11 270 words
Joseph's Dreams Genesis 37:2-11 280 words
Paul: the First Missionary Journey Acts 13:1-12 290 words
Feeding 5,000 Mark 6:32-44 295 words
Paul and Barnabas Split Acts 15:36 to 16:12 300 words
Story of Good Samaritan Luke 10:25-37 300 words
Testing of Jesus Luke 4:1-15 300 words
Story of the Rich Man and the Beggar Luke 16:19-31 305 words
Crippled Man Healed at Pool of Bethesda John 5:1-15 330 words
David Listens to Nathan’s Story 2 Sam 12:1-14 331 words
Conversion of the Ethiopian Official Acts 8:26-39 340 words
Forgiving Others Matthew 18:21-35 350 words
Slavery In Egypt Exodus 1:8-22 360 words
Demonized Son Healed Mark 9:14-29 360 words
Ladder to Heaven Genesis 28:10-22 365 words
Moses Kills an Egyptian Exodus 2:11-25 380 words
Moses Sees a Burning Bush Exodus 3:1-12 380 words
Rich Young Ruler Mark 10:17-31 380 words
King Solomon’s Wisdom 1 Kings 3:16-28 390 words
John Baptist’s Death Mark 6:14-29 390 words
Paul Plants a Church at Corinth Acts 18:1-18, 21-22 400 words
A Sinful Woman Anoints Jesus Luke 7:36-50 400 words
Sending of the Seventy Luke 10:1-12,16-21 410 words
A Crippled Man Is Healed Acts 3:1-20; Acts 4:1-4 418 words
Story of the Talents Matthew 25:14-30 420 words
Punishment of Ananias and Sapphira Acts 4:32-35; 5:1-16 450 words
The Four Soils Mark 4:1-20 450 words
Man Who Lived Among the Dead Mark 5:1-20 450 words
The Evangelist and the Magician Acts 8:5-25 480 words
Nicodemus Comes to Jesus Secretly John 3:1-21 490 words
Samuel Hears God Speaking 1 Samuel 3:1-20 530 words
Story of the Lost Son Luke 15:11-32 530 words
Peter and John on Trial Acts 4:5-24, 29-31 545 words
Feed My Sheep John 21:1-19 555 words
Joseph in Prison Genesis 40:1-23 570 words
Peter Set Free from Jail By Angels Acts 12:1-24 575 words
Abraham Sacrifices His Only Son Isaac Genesis 21:1-7, 22:1-14 575 words
Elijah: Chariot of Fire 2 Kings 2:1-18 650 words
Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife Genesis 39:1-23 650 words
Paul and Silas In Jail Acts 16:13-40 660 words
Joseph Sold as a Slave Genesis 37:12-36 660 words
Woman at the Well John 4:3-30, 39-42 685 words
Elijah: Proclaims a Drought 1 Kings 17:1-24 690 words
Elijah: Fainting Fits 1 Kings 19:1-21 720 words
Paul’s Conversion on the Damascus Road Acts 9:1-30 730 words
Pentecost! Acts 2:1-24, 36-47 755 words
Samuel’s Birth 1 Samuel 1:1-28 780 words
Daniel: Defies the King’s Order 2 Chron 36:15-20; Dan 1 780 words
David and Bathsheeba 2 Samuel 11:1-27 800 words
Daniel: In the Lion’s Den Daniel 6:1-26 860 words
Paul: Shipwrecked Acts 27:1-44 875 words
Elisha: Dead Boy Raised to Life 2 Kings 4:8-37 885 words
Man Born Blind Healed John 9:1-41 915 words
Resurrection of Lazarus John 11:1-46 945 words