Take-home slipsJeremiah 1:5

How to learn a verseBSB

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

Jeremiah 1:5 “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.“Before I formed ___ in the womb ___ knew you, and ______ you were born ___ set you apart ___ appointed you as ___ prophet to the ______.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.“Before ___ ______ you ___ ___ womb ___ ____ you, ___ ______ you ____ ____ I ___ ___ apart ___ ______ you ___ ___ prophet ___ ___ nations.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.“B I f y i t w I k y, a b y w b I s y a a a y a a p t t n.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Jeremiah 1:5

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

How to learn a verseBSB

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

Jeremiah 1:5 “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.“Before I formed ___ in the womb ___ knew you, and ______ you were born ___ set you apart ___ appointed you as ___ prophet to the ______.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.“Before ___ ______ you ___ ___ womb ___ ____ you, ___ ______ you ____ ____ I ___ ___ apart ___ ______ you ___ ___ prophet ___ ___ nations.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.“B I f y i t w I k y, a b y w b I s y a a a y a a p t t n.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Jeremiah 1:5

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