Take-home slipsMatthew 11:28-30

How to learn a verseFBV

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

Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all of you who struggle and who are burdened down. I will give you rest. Accept my yoke, and learn from me. For I am kind and have a humble heart, and in me you will find the rest you need. For my yoke is gentle, and my burden is light.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Come to me, all of you who struggle and who are burdened down. I will give you rest. Accept my yoke, and learn from me. For I am kind and have a humble heart, and in me you will find the rest you need. For my yoke is gentle, and my burden is light.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Come to me, ___ of you who ______ and who are ______ down. I will ____ you rest. Accept ___ yoke, and learn ____ me. For I ___ kind and have ___ humble heart, and ___ me you will ____ the rest you ____. For my yoke ___ gentle, and my ______ is light.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Come ___ ___, all ___ ___ who ______ ___ who ___ ______ down. ___ ____ give ___ ____. Accept ___ ____, and _____ ____ me. ___ ___ am ____ ___ have ___ ______ heart, ___ ___ me ___ ____ find ___ ____ you ____. ___ my ____ ___ gentle, ___ ___ burden ___ _____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.C t m, a o y w s a w a b d. I w g y r. A m y, a l f m. F I a k a h a h h, a i m y w f t r y n. F m y i g, a m b i l.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 11:28-30

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:

Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all of you who struggle and who are burdened down. I will give you rest. Accept my yoke, and learn from me. For I am kind and have a humble heart, and in me you will find the rest you need. For my yoke is gentle, and my burden is light.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Come to me, all of you who struggle and who are burdened down. I will give you rest. Accept my yoke, and learn from me. For I am kind and have a humble heart, and in me you will find the rest you need. For my yoke is gentle, and my burden is light.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Come to me, ___ of you who ______ and who are ______ down. I will ____ you rest. Accept ___ yoke, and learn ____ me. For I ___ kind and have ___ humble heart, and ___ me you will ____ the rest you ____. For my yoke ___ gentle, and my ______ is light.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Come ___ ___, all ___ ___ who ______ ___ who ___ ______ down. ___ ____ give ___ ____. Accept ___ ____, and _____ ____ me. ___ ___ am ____ ___ have ___ ______ heart, ___ ___ me ___ ____ find ___ ____ you ____. ___ my ____ ___ gentle, ___ ___ burden ___ _____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.C t m, a o y w s a w a b d. I w g y r. A m y, a l f m. F I a k a h a h h, a i m y w f t r y n. F m y i g, a m b i l.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 11:28-30

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