Take-home slipsMatthew 11:28-30

How to learn a verseBSB

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

Matthew 11:28-30 Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Come to Me, ___ you who are _____ and burdened, and ___ will give you ____. Take My yoke ____ you and learn ____ Me, for I ___ gentle and humble ___ heart, and you ____ find rest for ____ souls. For My ____ is easy and ___ burden is light.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Come ___ ___, all ___ ___ are _____ ___ burdened, ___ ___ will ____ ___ rest. ____ ___ yoke ____ ___ and _____ ____ Me, ___ ___ am ______ ___ humble ___ _____, and ___ ____ find ____ ___ your _____. ___ My ____ ___ easy ___ ___ burden ___ _____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.C t M, a y w a w a b, a I w g y r. T M y u y a l f M, f I a g a h i h, a y w f r f y s. F M y i e a M b i l.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 11:28-30

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:

Matthew 11:28-30 Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Come to Me, ___ you who are _____ and burdened, and ___ will give you ____. Take My yoke ____ you and learn ____ Me, for I ___ gentle and humble ___ heart, and you ____ find rest for ____ souls. For My ____ is easy and ___ burden is light.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Come ___ ___, all ___ ___ are _____ ___ burdened, ___ ___ will ____ ___ rest. ____ ___ yoke ____ ___ and _____ ____ Me, ___ ___ am ______ ___ humble ___ _____, and ___ ____ find ____ ___ your _____. ___ My ____ ___ easy ___ ___ burden ___ _____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.C t M, a y w a w a b, a I w g y r. T M y u y a l f M, f I a g a h i h, a y w f r f y s. F M y i e a M b i l.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 11:28-30

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