Take-home slips2 Peter 3:9

How to learn a verseDRA

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

2 Peter 3:9 The Lord delayeth not his promise, as some imagine, but dealeth patiently for your sake, not willing that any should perish, but that all should return to penance.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The Lord delayeth not his promise, as some imagine, but dealeth patiently for your sake, not willing that any should perish, but that all should return to penance.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The Lord delayeth ___ his promise, as ____ imagine, but dealeth ______ for your sake, ___ willing that any ______ perish, but that ___ should return to ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The ____ ______ not ___ ______, as ____ ______, but ______ ______ for ____ ____, not ______ ____ any ______ ______, but ____ ___ should ______ ___ penance.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T L d n h p, a s i, b d p f y s, n w t a s p, b t a s r t p.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.2 Peter 3:9

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

How to learn a verseDRA

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

2 Peter 3:9 The Lord delayeth not his promise, as some imagine, but dealeth patiently for your sake, not willing that any should perish, but that all should return to penance.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The Lord delayeth not his promise, as some imagine, but dealeth patiently for your sake, not willing that any should perish, but that all should return to penance.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The Lord delayeth ___ his promise, as ____ imagine, but dealeth ______ for your sake, ___ willing that any ______ perish, but that ___ should return to ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The ____ ______ not ___ ______, as ____ ______, but ______ ______ for ____ ____, not ______ ____ any ______ ______, but ____ ___ should ______ ___ penance.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T L d n h p, a s i, b d p f y s, n w t a s p, b t a s r t p.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.2 Peter 3:9

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