How to learn a verse(NET)
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 6:14-15 “For if you forgive others their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others, your Father will not forgive you your sins.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.“For if you forgive others their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others, your Father will not forgive you your sins.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.“For if you ______ others their sins, ____ heavenly Father will ____ forgive you. But ___ you do not ______ others, your Father ____ not forgive you ____ sins.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.“For ___ ___ forgive ______ _____ sins, ____ ______ Father ____ ____ forgive ___. ___ if ___ ___ not ______ ______, your ______ ____ not ______ ___ your ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.“F i y f o t s, y h F w a f y. B i y d n f o, y F w n f y y s.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 6:14-15
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.