How to learn a verseDarby Bible
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
1 John 3:1 See what love the Father has given to us, that we should be called [the] children of God. For this reason the world knows us not, because it knew him not.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.See what love the Father has given to us, that we should be called [the] children of God. For this reason the world knows us not, because it knew him not.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.See what love ___ Father has given ___ us, that we ______ be called [the] ______ of God. For ____ reason the world _____ us not, because ___ knew him not.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.See ____ ____ the ______ ___ given ___ ___, that ___ ______ be ______ [___] children ___ ___. For ____ ______ the _____ _____ us ___, ______ it ____ ___ not.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.S w l t F h g t u, t w s b c [t] c o G. F t r t w k u n, b i k h n.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 John 3:1
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.