Take-home slipsJohn 1:14

How to learn a verseDarby Bible

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

John 1:14 And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we have contemplated his glory, a glory as of an only-begotten with a father), full of grace and truth;

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we have contemplated his glory, a glory as of an only-begotten with a father), full of grace and truth;
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And the Word ______ flesh, and dwelt _____ us (and we ____ contemplated his glory, ___ glory as of ___ only-begotten with ___ father), full of _____ and truth;
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ___ ____ became _____, ___ dwelt _____ ___ (and ___ ____ contemplated ___ _____, a _____ ___ of ___ ____-begotten ____ ___ father), ____ ___ grace ___ _____;
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A t W b f, a d a u (a w h c h g, a g a o a o-b w a f), f o g a t;
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 1:14

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

How to learn a verseDarby Bible

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

John 1:14 And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we have contemplated his glory, a glory as of an only-begotten with a father), full of grace and truth;

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we have contemplated his glory, a glory as of an only-begotten with a father), full of grace and truth;
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And the Word ______ flesh, and dwelt _____ us (and we ____ contemplated his glory, ___ glory as of ___ only-begotten with ___ father), full of _____ and truth;
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ___ ____ became _____, ___ dwelt _____ ___ (and ___ ____ contemplated ___ _____, a _____ ___ of ___ ____-begotten ____ ___ father), ____ ___ grace ___ _____;
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A t W b f, a d a u (a w h c h g, a g a o a o-b w a f), f o g a t;
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 1:14

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