Take-home slips2 Corinthians 12:9

How to learn a verseFBV

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

2 Corinthians 12:9 But he told me, “My grace is all you will need, for my power is effective in weakness.” That's why I happily boast about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may reside in me.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But he told me, “My grace is all you will need, for my power is effective in weakness.” That's why I happily boast about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may reside in me.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But he told ___, “My grace is ___ you will need, ___ my power is ______ in weakness.” That's ___ I happily boast _____ my weaknesses, so ____ Christ's power may ______ in me.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ____ me, “___ _____ is ___ ___ will ____, ___ my _____ ___ effective ___ ______.” That's ___ ___ happily _____ _____ my ______, ___ that ______ _____ may ______ ___ me.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B h t m, “M g i a y w n, f m p i e i w.” T w I h b a m w, s t C p m r i m.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.2 Corinthians 12:9

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:

2 Corinthians 12:9 But he told me, “My grace is all you will need, for my power is effective in weakness.” That's why I happily boast about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may reside in me.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But he told me, “My grace is all you will need, for my power is effective in weakness.” That's why I happily boast about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may reside in me.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But he told ___, “My grace is ___ you will need, ___ my power is ______ in weakness.” That's ___ I happily boast _____ my weaknesses, so ____ Christ's power may ______ in me.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ____ me, “___ _____ is ___ ___ will ____, ___ my _____ ___ effective ___ ______.” That's ___ ___ happily _____ _____ my ______, ___ that ______ _____ may ______ ___ me.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B h t m, “M g i a y w n, f m p i e i w.” T w I h b a m w, s t C p m r i m.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.2 Corinthians 12:9

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