Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Isaiah 40:28-29 Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? The God of the age — Jehovah, Preparer of the ends of the earth, Is not wearied nor fatigued, There is no searching of His understanding. He is giving power to the weary, And to those not strong He increaseth might.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? The God of the age — Jehovah, Preparer of the ends of the earth, Is not wearied nor fatigued, There is no searching of His understanding. He is giving power to the weary, And to those not strong He increaseth might.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Hast thou not _____? hast thou not _____? The God of ___ age — Jehovah, Preparer ___ the ends of ___ earth, Is not ______ nor fatigued, There ___ no searching of ___ understanding. He is ______ power to the _____, And to those ___ strong He increaseth _____.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Hast ____ ___ known? ____ ____ not _____? ___ God ___ ___ age — ______, ______ of ___ ____ of ___ _____, Is ___ ______ nor ______, _____ is ___ ______ of ___ ______. He ___ ______ power ___ ___ weary, ___ ___ those ___ ______ He ______ _____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.H t n k? h t n h? T G o t a — J, P o t e o t e, I n w n f, T i n s o H u. H i g p t t w, A t t n s H i m.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 40:28-29
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.