Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 7:7-8 Make a request, and it will be answered; what you are searching for you will get; give the sign, and the door will be open to you: Because to everyone who makes a request, it will be given; and he who is searching will get his desire, and to him who gives the sign, the door will be open.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Make a request, and it will be answered; what you are searching for you will get; give the sign, and the door will be open to you: Because to everyone who makes a request, it will be given; and he who is searching will get his desire, and to him who gives the sign, the door will be open.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Make a request, ___ it will be ______; what you are ______ for you will ___; give the sign, ___ the door will ___ open to you: ______ to everyone who _____ a request, it ____ be given; and ___ who is searching ____ get his desire, ___ to him who _____ the sign, the ____ will be open.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Make ___ ______, and ___ ____ be ______; ____ you ___ ______ for ___ ____ get; ____ ___ sign, ___ ___ door ____ ___ open ___ ___: Because ___ ______ who _____ ___ request, ___ ____ be _____; ___ he ___ ___ searching ____ ___ his ______, ___ to ___ ___ gives ___ ____, the ____ ____ be ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.M a r, a i w b a; w y a s f y w g; g t s, a t d w b o t y: B t e w m a r, i w b g; a h w i s w g h d, a t h w g t s, t d w b o.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 7:7-8
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 7:7-8 Make a request, and it will be answered; what you are searching for you will get; give the sign, and the door will be open to you: Because to everyone who makes a request, it will be given; and he who is searching will get his desire, and to him who gives the sign, the door will be open.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Make a request, and it will be answered; what you are searching for you will get; give the sign, and the door will be open to you: Because to everyone who makes a request, it will be given; and he who is searching will get his desire, and to him who gives the sign, the door will be open.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Make a request, ___ it will be ______; what you are ______ for you will ___; give the sign, ___ the door will ___ open to you: ______ to everyone who _____ a request, it ____ be given; and ___ who is searching ____ get his desire, ___ to him who _____ the sign, the ____ will be open.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Make ___ ______, and ___ ____ be ______; ____ you ___ ______ for ___ ____ get; ____ ___ sign, ___ ___ door ____ ___ open ___ ___: Because ___ ______ who _____ ___ request, ___ ____ be _____; ___ he ___ ___ searching ____ ___ his ______, ___ to ___ ___ gives ___ ____, the ____ ____ be ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.M a r, a i w b a; w y a s f y w g; g t s, a t d w b o t y: B t e w m a r, i w b g; a h w i s w g h d, a t h w g t s, t d w b o.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 7:7-8
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.