Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 7:7-8 Aske, and it shall be giuen you: seeke, and ye shall finde: knocke, and it shall be opened vnto you. For whosoeuer asketh, receiueth: and he, that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh, it shall be opened.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Aske, and it shall be giuen you: seeke, and ye shall finde: knocke, and it shall be opened vnto you. For whosoeuer asketh, receiueth: and he, that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh, it shall be opened.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Aske, and it _____ be giuen you: _____, and ye shall _____: knocke, and it _____ be opened vnto ___. For whosoeuer asketh, ______: and he, that ______, findeth: and to ___ that knocketh, it _____ be opened.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Aske, ___ ___ shall ___ _____ you: _____, ___ ye _____ _____: knocke, ___ ___ shall ___ ______ vnto ___. ___ whosoeuer ______, ______: and ___, ____ seeketh, ______: ___ to ___ ____ knocketh, ___ _____ be ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A, a i s b g y: s, a y s f: k, a i s b o v y. F w a, r: a h, t s, f: a t h t k, i s b o.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 7:7-8
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.