Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The first letter of every word: B [a] t p i s, f t i t k o t h. B t t m, f t s b c.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 5:3-4 Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Blessed [are] the ____ in spirit, for ______ is the kingdom ___ the heavens. Blessed ____ that mourn, for ____ shall be comforted.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Blessed [___] ___ poor ___ ______, for ______ ___ the ______ ___ the ______. ______ they ____ _____, for ____ _____ be ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B [a] t p i s, f t i t k o t h. B t t m, f t s b c.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 5:3-4
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The first letter of every word: B [a] t p i s, f t i t k o t h. B t t m, f t s b c.
Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The first letter of every word: B [a] t p i s, f t i t k o t h. B t t m, f t s b c.
Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The first letter of every word: B [a] t p i s, f t i t k o t h. B t t m, f t s b c.
Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The first letter of every word: B [a] t p i s, f t i t k o t h. B t t m, f t s b c.
Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The first letter of every word: B [a] t p i s, f t i t k o t h. B t t m, f t s b c.
Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The first letter of every word: B [a] t p i s, f t i t k o t h. B t t m, f t s b c.
Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The first letter of every word: B [a] t p i s, f t i t k o t h. B t t m, f t s b c.