Take-home slipsJohn 16:33

How to learn a verseBBE

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

John 16:33 I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I have said ___ these things to ___ so that in ___ you may have _____. In the world ___ have trouble: but ____ heart! I have ______ the world.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ____ ____ all _____ ______ to ___ ___ that ___ ___ you ___ ____ peace. ___ ___ world ___ ____ trouble: ___ ____ heart! ___ ____ overcome ___ _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I h s a t t t y s t i m y m h p. I t w y h t: b t h! I h o t w.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 16:33

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 16:33 I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I have said ___ these things to ___ so that in ___ you may have _____. In the world ___ have trouble: but ____ heart! I have ______ the world.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ____ ____ all _____ ______ to ___ ___ that ___ ___ you ___ ____ peace. ___ ___ world ___ ____ trouble: ___ ____ heart! ___ ____ overcome ___ _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I h s a t t t y s t i m y m h p. I t w y h t: b t h! I h o t w.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 16:33

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