Take-home slipsJames 4:8

How to learn a verseFBV

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

James 4:8 Come close to God and he will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners. Purify your way of thinking, you people with divided loyalties.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Come close to God and he will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners. Purify your way of thinking, you people with divided loyalties.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Come close to ___ and he will ____ close to you. ____ your hands, you ______. Purify your way ___ thinking, you people ____ divided loyalties.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Come _____ ___ God ___ ___ will ____ _____ to ___. ____ your _____, ___ sinners. ______ ____ way ___ ______, you ______ ____ divided ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.C c t G a h w c c t y. W y h, y s. P y w o t, y p w d l.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.James 4:8

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:

James 4:8 Come close to God and he will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners. Purify your way of thinking, you people with divided loyalties.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Come close to God and he will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners. Purify your way of thinking, you people with divided loyalties.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Come close to ___ and he will ____ close to you. ____ your hands, you ______. Purify your way ___ thinking, you people ____ divided loyalties.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Come _____ ___ God ___ ___ will ____ _____ to ___. ____ your _____, ___ sinners. ______ ____ way ___ ______, you ______ ____ divided ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.C c t G a h w c c t y. W y h, y s. P y w o t, y p w d l.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.James 4:8

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