How to learn a verseDarby Bible
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Acts 4:13 But seeing the boldness of Peter and John, and perceiving that they were unlettered and uninstructed men, they wondered; and they recognised them that they were with Jesus.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But seeing the boldness of Peter and John, and perceiving that they were unlettered and uninstructed men, they wondered; and they recognised them that they were with Jesus.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But seeing the ______ of Peter and ____, and perceiving that ____ were unlettered and ______ men, they wondered; ___ they recognised them ____ they were with _____.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ______ ___ boldness ___ _____ and ____, ___ perceiving ____ ____ were ______ ___ uninstructed ___, ____ wondered; ___ ____ recognised ____ ____ they ____ ____ Jesus.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B s t b o P a J, a p t t w u a u m, t w; a t r t t t w w J.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Acts 4:13
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.