Take-home slips1 John 1:9

How to learn a verseFBV

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

1 John 1:9 But if we confess our sins, he is trustworthy and right so that he can forgive us our sins and make us clean from all that is not right in us.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But if we confess our sins, he is trustworthy and right so that he can forgive us our sins and make us clean from all that is not right in us.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But if we ______ our sins, he ___ trustworthy and right ___ that he can ______ us our sins ___ make us clean ____ all that is ___ right in us.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ___ confess ___ ____, he ___ ______ and _____ ___ that ___ ___ forgive ___ ___ sins ___ ____ us _____ ____ all ____ ___ not _____ ___ us.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B i w c o s, h i t a r s t h c f u o s a m u c f a t i n r i u.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 John 1:9

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

How to learn a verseFBV

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

1 John 1:9 But if we confess our sins, he is trustworthy and right so that he can forgive us our sins and make us clean from all that is not right in us.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But if we confess our sins, he is trustworthy and right so that he can forgive us our sins and make us clean from all that is not right in us.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But if we ______ our sins, he ___ trustworthy and right ___ that he can ______ us our sins ___ make us clean ____ all that is ___ right in us.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ___ confess ___ ____, he ___ ______ and _____ ___ that ___ ___ forgive ___ ___ sins ___ ____ us _____ ____ all ____ ___ not _____ ___ us.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B i w c o s, h i t a r s t h c f u o s a m u c f a t i n r i u.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 John 1:9

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