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 13:34-35 A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all know that ye are disciples of mine, if ye have love amongst yourselves.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all know that ye are disciples of mine, if ye have love amongst yourselves.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.A new commandment ___ give to you, ____ ye love one ______; as I have _____ you, that ye ____ love one another. ___ this shall all ____ that ye are ______ of mine, if ___ have love amongst ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.A ___ ______ I ____ ___ you, ____ ___ love ___ ______; as ___ ____ loved ___, ____ ye ____ ____ one ______. ___ this _____ ___ know ____ ___ are ______ ___ mine, ___ ___ have ____ ______ yourselves.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A n c I g t y, t y l o a; a I h l y, t y a l o a. B t s a k t y a d o m, i y h l a y.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 13:34-35
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 13:34-35 A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all know that ye are disciples of mine, if ye have love amongst yourselves.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all know that ye are disciples of mine, if ye have love amongst yourselves.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.A new commandment ___ give to you, ____ ye love one ______; as I have _____ you, that ye ____ love one another. ___ this shall all ____ that ye are ______ of mine, if ___ have love amongst ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.A ___ ______ I ____ ___ you, ____ ___ love ___ ______; as ___ ____ loved ___, ____ ye ____ ____ one ______. ___ this _____ ___ know ____ ___ are ______ ___ mine, ___ ___ have ____ ______ yourselves.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A n c I g t y, t y l o a; a I h l y, t y a l o a. B t s a k t y a d o m, i y h l a y.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 13:34-35
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.