How to learn a verse(NET)
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 100:4-5 Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give him thanks! Praise his name! For the Lord is good. His loyal love endures, and he is faithful through all generations.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give him thanks! Praise his name! For the Lord is good. His loyal love endures, and he is faithful through all generations.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Enter his gates ____ thanksgiving, and his ______ with praise! Give ___ thanks! Praise his ____! For the Lord ___ good. His loyal ____ endures, and he ___ faithful through all ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Enter ___ _____ with ______, ___ his ______ ____ praise! ____ ___ thanks! ______ ___ name! ___ ___ Lord ___ ____. His _____ ____ endures, ___ ___ is ______ ______ all ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.E h g w t, a h c w p! G h t! P h n! F t L i g. H l l e, a h i f t a g.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 100:4-5
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.