Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 7:7-8 ¶ Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For every one that asketh receiveth; 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.¶ Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.¶ Ask, and it _____ be given you; ____, and ye shall ____; knock, and it _____ be opened unto ___: For every one ____ asketh receiveth; and ___ that seeketh findeth; ___ to him that ______ it shall be ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.¶ Ask, ___ ___ shall ___ _____ you; ____, ___ ye _____ ____; knock, ___ ___ shall ___ ______ unto ___: ___ every ___ ____ asketh ______; ___ he ____ ______ findeth; ___ ___ him ____ ______ it _____ ___ opened.
- 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 u y: F e o t 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.