How to learn a verse(NET)
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Isaiah 53:5 He was wounded because of our rebellious deeds, crushed because of our sins; he endured punishment that made us well; because of his wounds we have been healed.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.He was wounded because of our rebellious deeds, crushed because of our sins; he endured punishment that made us well; because of his wounds we have been healed.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.He was wounded ______ of our rebellious _____, crushed because of ___ sins; he endured ______ that made us ____; because of his ______ we have been ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.He ___ ______ because ___ ___ rebellious _____, ______ because ___ ___ sins; ___ ______ punishment ____ ____ us ____; ______ of ___ ______ we ____ ____ healed.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.H w w b o o r d, c b o o s; h e p t m u w; b o h w w h b h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 53:5
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.