Take-home slipsHebrews 4:12

How to learn a verseASV

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

Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For the word ___ God is living, ___ active, and sharper ____ any two-edged _____, and piercing even ___ the dividing of ____ and spirit, of ____ joints and marrow, ___ quick to discern ___ thoughts and intents ___ the heart.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ____ of ___ ___ living, ___ ______, and ______ ____ any ___-_____ sword, ___ ______ even ___ ___ dividing ___ ____ and ______, ___ both ______ ___ marrow, ___ _____ to ______ ___ thoughts ___ ______ of ___ _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F t w o G i l, a a, a s t a t-e s, a p e t t d o s a s, o b j a m, a q t d t t a i o t h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Hebrews 4:12

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:

Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For the word ___ God is living, ___ active, and sharper ____ any two-edged _____, and piercing even ___ the dividing of ____ and spirit, of ____ joints and marrow, ___ quick to discern ___ thoughts and intents ___ the heart.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ____ of ___ ___ living, ___ ______, and ______ ____ any ___-_____ sword, ___ ______ even ___ ___ dividing ___ ____ and ______, ___ both ______ ___ marrow, ___ _____ to ______ ___ thoughts ___ ______ of ___ _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F t w o G i l, a a, a s t a t-e s, a p e t t d o s a s, o b j a m, a q t d t t a i o t h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Hebrews 4:12

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