Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Isaiah 40:28 Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? The eternal God, the Lord, the Maker of the ends of the earth, is never feeble or tired; there is no searching out of his wisdom.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? The eternal God, the Lord, the Maker of the ends of the earth, is never feeble or tired; there is no searching out of his wisdom.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Have you no ______ of it? has ___ not come to ____ ears? The eternal ___, the Lord, the _____ of the ends ___ the earth, is _____ feeble or tired; _____ is no searching ___ of his wisdom.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Have ___ ___ knowledge ___ ___? has ___ ___ come ___ ____ ears? ___ ______ God, ___ ____, the _____ ___ the ____ ___ the _____, ___ never ______ ___ tired; _____ ___ no ______ ___ of ___ ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.H y n k o i? h i n c t y e? T e G, t L, t M o t e o t e, i n f o t; t i n s o o h w.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 40:28
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.