How to learn a verseDarby Bible
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Philippians 4:8 For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things [are] true, whatsoever things [are] noble, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] amiable, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue and if any praise, think on these things.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things [are] true, whatsoever things [are] noble, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] amiable, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue and if any praise, think on these things.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For the rest, ______, whatsoever things [are] ____, whatsoever things [are] _____, whatsoever things [are] ____, whatsoever things [are] ____, whatsoever things [are] ______, whatsoever things [are] ___ good report; if [_____ be] any virtue ___ if any praise, _____ on these things.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ____, brethren, ______ ______ [are] ____, ______ things [___] _____, whatsoever ______ [___] just, ______ ______ [are] ____, ______ things [___] ______, whatsoever ______ [___] of ____ ______; if [_____ ___] any ______ ___ if ___ ______, think ___ _____ things.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F t r, b, w t [a] t, w t [a] n, w t [a] j, w t [a] p, w t [a] a, w t [a] o g r; i [t b] a v a i a p, t o t t.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Philippians 4:8
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:
Philippians 4:8 For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things [are] true, whatsoever things [are] noble, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] amiable, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue and if any praise, think on these things.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things [are] true, whatsoever things [are] noble, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] amiable, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue and if any praise, think on these things.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For the rest, ______, whatsoever things [are] ____, whatsoever things [are] _____, whatsoever things [are] ____, whatsoever things [are] ____, whatsoever things [are] ______, whatsoever things [are] ___ good report; if [_____ be] any virtue ___ if any praise, _____ on these things.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ____, brethren, ______ ______ [are] ____, ______ things [___] _____, whatsoever ______ [___] just, ______ ______ [are] ____, ______ things [___] ______, whatsoever ______ [___] of ____ ______; if [_____ ___] any ______ ___ if ___ ______, think ___ _____ things.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F t r, b, w t [a] t, w t [a] n, w t [a] j, w t [a] p, w t [a] a, w t [a] o g r; i [t b] a v a i a p, t o t t.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Philippians 4:8
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.