Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
1 John 3:1 Behold, what loue the Father hath giuen to vs, that we should be called the sonnes of God: for this cause this world knoweth you not, because it knoweth not him.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Behold, what loue the Father hath giuen to vs, that we should be called the sonnes of God: for this cause this world knoweth you not, because it knoweth not him.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Behold, what loue ___ Father hath giuen ___ vs, that we ______ be called the ______ of God: for ____ cause this world ______ you not, because ___ knoweth not him.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Behold, ____ ____ the ______ ____ giuen ___ ___, that ___ ______ be ______ ___ sonnes ___ ___: for ____ _____ this _____ ______ you ___, ______ it ______ ___ him.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B, w l t F h g t v, t w s b c t s o G: f t c t w k y n, b i k n h.
- 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.