Take-home slipsLuke 12:15

How to learn a verseBSB

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

Luke 12:15 And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And He said ___ them, “Watch out! _____ yourselves against every ____ of greed, for _____ life does not ______ in the abundance ___ his possessions.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ___ ____ to ____, “_____ out! _____ ______ against _____ ____ of _____, ___ one’s ____ ____ not ______ ___ the ______ ___ his ______.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A H s t t, “W o! G y a e f o g, f o l d n c i t a o h p.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Luke 12:15

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:

Luke 12:15 And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And He said ___ them, “Watch out! _____ yourselves against every ____ of greed, for _____ life does not ______ in the abundance ___ his possessions.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ___ ____ to ____, “_____ out! _____ ______ against _____ ____ of _____, ___ one’s ____ ____ not ______ ___ the ______ ___ his ______.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A H s t t, “W o! G y a e f o g, f o l d n c i t a o h p.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Luke 12:15

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