I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I w l d a s i p, f Y a, O L, m m d i s.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 4:8 I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I will lie ____ and sleep in _____, for You alone, ___ LORD, make me _____ in safety.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ____ ___ down ___ _____ in _____, ___ You _____, ___ LORD, ____ ___ dwell ___ ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I w l d a s i p, f Y a, O L, m m d i s.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 4:8
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I w l d a s i p, f Y a, O L, m m d i s.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I w l d a s i p, f Y a, O L, m m d i s.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I w l d a s i p, f Y a, O L, m m d i s.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I w l d a s i p, f Y a, O L, m m d i s.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I w l d a s i p, f Y a, O L, m m d i s.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I w l d a s i p, f Y a, O L, m m d i s.
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I w l d a s i p, f Y a, O L, m m d i s.