Take-home slips1 John 3:1

How to learn a verseASV

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

1 John 3:1 Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Behold what manner ___ love the Father ____ bestowed upon us, ____ we should be ______ children of God; ___ such we are. ___ this cause the _____ knoweth us not, ______ it knew him ___.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Behold ____ ______ of ____ ___ Father ____ ______ upon ___, ____ we ______ ___ called ______ ___ God; ___ ____ we ___. ___ this _____ ___ world ______ ___ not, ______ ___ knew ___ ___.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B w m o l t F h b u u, t w s b c c o G; a s w a. F t c t w k u n, b i k h n.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 John 3:1

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.

How to learn a verseASV

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

1 John 3:1 Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Behold what manner ___ love the Father ____ bestowed upon us, ____ we should be ______ children of God; ___ such we are. ___ this cause the _____ knoweth us not, ______ it knew him ___.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Behold ____ ______ of ____ ___ Father ____ ______ upon ___, ____ we ______ ___ called ______ ___ God; ___ ____ we ___. ___ this _____ ___ world ______ ___ not, ______ ___ knew ___ ___.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B w m o l t F h b u u, t w s b c c o G; a s w a. F t c t w k u n, b i k h n.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 John 3:1

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.