Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Hebrews 12:1-2 Wherefore, let vs also, seeing that we are compassed with so great a cloude of witnesses, cast away euery thing that presseth downe, and the sinne that hangeth so fast on: let vs runne with patience the race that is set before vs, Looking vnto Iesus the authour and finisher of our faith, who for the ioy that was set before him, endured the crosse, and despised the shame, and is set at the right hand of the throne of God.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Wherefore, let vs also, seeing that we are compassed with so great a cloude of witnesses, cast away euery thing that presseth downe, and the sinne that hangeth so fast on: let vs runne with patience the race that is set before vs, Looking vnto Iesus the authour and finisher of our faith, who for the ioy that was set before him, endured the crosse, and despised the shame, and is set at the right hand of the throne of God.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Wherefore, let vs ____, seeing that we ___ compassed with so _____ a cloude of ______, cast away euery _____ that presseth downe, ___ the sinne that ______ so fast on: ___ vs runne with ______ the race that ___ set before vs, ______ vnto Iesus the ______ and finisher of ___ faith, who for ___ ioy that was ___ before him, endured ___ crosse, and despised ___ shame, and is ___ at the right ____ of the throne ___ God.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Wherefore, ___ ___ also, ______ ____ we ___ ______ with ___ _____ a ______ ___ witnesses, ____ ____ euery _____ ____ presseth _____, ___ the _____ ____ hangeth ___ ____ on: ___ ___ runne ____ ______ the ____ ____ is ___ ______ vs, ______ ____ Iesus ___ ______ and ______ ___ our _____, ___ for ___ ___ that ___ ___ before ___, ______ the ______, ___ despised ___ _____, and ___ ___ at ___ _____ hand ___ ___ throne ___ ___.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.W, l v a, s t w a c w s g a c o w, c a e t t p d, a t s t h s f o: l v r w p t r t i s b v, L v I t a a f o o f, w f t i t w s b h, e t c, a d t s, a i s a t r h o t t o G.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Hebrews 12:1-2
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
