Take-home slipsJohn 8:12

How to learn a verseBBE

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

John 8:12 Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Then again Jesus ____ to them, I ___ the light of ___ world; he who _____ with me will ___ be walking in ___ dark but will ____ the light of ____.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Then _____ _____ said ___ ____, I ___ ___ light ___ ___ world; ___ ___ comes ____ ___ will ___ ___ walking ___ ___ dark ___ ____ have ___ _____ of ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T a J s t t, I a t l o t w; h w c w m w n b w i t d b w h t l o l.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 8:12

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 8:12 Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Then again Jesus ____ to them, I ___ the light of ___ world; he who _____ with me will ___ be walking in ___ dark but will ____ the light of ____.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Then _____ _____ said ___ ____, I ___ ___ light ___ ___ world; ___ ___ comes ____ ___ will ___ ___ walking ___ ___ dark ___ ____ have ___ _____ of ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T a J s t t, I a t l o t w; h w c w m w n b w i t d b w h t l o l.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 8:12

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