Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Blessed be the ___ and Father of ___ Lord Jesus Christ, ___ Father of mercies ___ God of all ______, who comforts us ___ all our affliction, ____ we may be ____ to comfort those ___ are in any ______, through the comfort ____ which we ourselves ___ comforted by God.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Blessed ___ ___ God ___ ______ of ___ ____ Jesus ______, ___ Father ___ ______ and ___ ___ all ______, ___ comforts ___ ___ all ___ ______, that ___ ___ be ____ ___ comfort _____ ___ are ___ ___ affliction, ______ ___ comfort ____ _____ we ______ ___ comforted ___ ___.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B b t G a F o o L J C, t F o m a G o a c, w c u i a o a, t w m b a t c t w a i a a, t t c w w w o a c b G.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.2 Corinthians 1:3-4
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.