Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
The first letter of every word: S m, O G, a k m h; t m a k m c. S i t i a o w i m; l m i t w e.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 139:23-24 Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Search me, O ___, and know my _____; test me and ____ my concerns. See ___ there is any ______ way in me; ____ me in the ___ everlasting.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Search ___, ___ God, ___ ____ my _____; ____ me ___ ____ my ______. ___ if _____ ___ any ______ ___ in ___; ____ me ___ ___ way ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.S m, O G, a k m h; t m a k m c. S i t i a o w i m; l m i t w e.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 139:23-24
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
The first letter of every word: S m, O G, a k m h; t m a k m c. S i t i a o w i m; l m i t w e.
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
The first letter of every word: S m, O G, a k m h; t m a k m c. S i t i a o w i m; l m i t w e.
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
The first letter of every word: S m, O G, a k m h; t m a k m c. S i t i a o w i m; l m i t w e.
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
The first letter of every word: S m, O G, a k m h; t m a k m c. S i t i a o w i m; l m i t w e.
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
The first letter of every word: S m, O G, a k m h; t m a k m c. S i t i a o w i m; l m i t w e.
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
The first letter of every word: S m, O G, a k m h; t m a k m c. S i t i a o w i m; l m i t w e.
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
The first letter of every word: S m, O G, a k m h; t m a k m c. S i t i a o w i m; l m i t w e.