Take-home slipsJohn 16:32

How to learn a verseBBE

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

John 16:32 See, a time is coming, yes, it is now here, when you will go away in all directions, every man to his house, and I will be by myself: but I am not by myself, because the Father is with me.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.See, a time is coming, yes, it is now here, when you will go away in all directions, every man to his house, and I will be by myself: but I am not by myself, because the Father is with me.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.See, a time ___ coming, yes, it ___ now here, when ___ will go away ___ all directions, every ___ to his house, ___ I will be ___ myself: but I ___ not by myself, ______ the Father is ____ me.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.See, ___ ____ is ______, ___, it ___ ___ here, ____ ___ will ___ ____ in ___ ______, every ___ ___ his _____, ___ I ____ ___ by ______: ___ I ___ ___ by ______, ______ the ______ ___ with ___.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.S, a t i c, y, i i n h, w y w g a i a d, e m t h h, a I w b b m: b I a n b m, b t F i w m.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 16:32

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

How to learn a verseBBE

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

John 16:32 See, a time is coming, yes, it is now here, when you will go away in all directions, every man to his house, and I will be by myself: but I am not by myself, because the Father is with me.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.See, a time is coming, yes, it is now here, when you will go away in all directions, every man to his house, and I will be by myself: but I am not by myself, because the Father is with me.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.See, a time ___ coming, yes, it ___ now here, when ___ will go away ___ all directions, every ___ to his house, ___ I will be ___ myself: but I ___ not by myself, ______ the Father is ____ me.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.See, ___ ____ is ______, ___, it ___ ___ here, ____ ___ will ___ ____ in ___ ______, every ___ ___ his _____, ___ I ____ ___ by ______: ___ I ___ ___ by ______, ______ the ______ ___ with ___.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.S, a t i c, y, i i n h, w y w g a i a d, e m t h h, a I w b b m: b I a n b m, b t F i w m.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 16:32

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