Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 142:4-5 I looked vpon my right hand, and beheld, but there was none that would knowe me: all refuge failed me, and none cared for my soule. Then cryed I vnto thee, O Lord, and sayde, thou art mine hope, and my portion in the land of the liuing.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I looked vpon my right hand, and beheld, but there was none that would knowe me: all refuge failed me, and none cared for my soule. Then cryed I vnto thee, O Lord, and sayde, thou art mine hope, and my portion in the land of the liuing.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I looked vpon ___ right hand, and ______, but there was ____ that would knowe ___: all refuge failed ___, and none cared ___ my soule. Then _____ I vnto thee, ___ Lord, and sayde, ____ art mine hope, ___ my portion in ___ land of the ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ______ ____ my _____ ____, and ______, ___ there ___ ____ that _____ _____ me: ___ ______ failed ___, ___ none _____ ___ my _____. ____ cryed ___ ____ thee, ___ ____, and _____, ____ art ____ ____, and ___ ______ in ___ ____ of ___ ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I l v m r h, a b, b t w n t w k m: a r f m, a n c f m s. T c I v t, O L, a s, t a m h, a m p i t l o t l.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 142:4-5
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 142:4-5 I looked vpon my right hand, and beheld, but there was none that would knowe me: all refuge failed me, and none cared for my soule. Then cryed I vnto thee, O Lord, and sayde, thou art mine hope, and my portion in the land of the liuing.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I looked vpon my right hand, and beheld, but there was none that would knowe me: all refuge failed me, and none cared for my soule. Then cryed I vnto thee, O Lord, and sayde, thou art mine hope, and my portion in the land of the liuing.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I looked vpon ___ right hand, and ______, but there was ____ that would knowe ___: all refuge failed ___, and none cared ___ my soule. Then _____ I vnto thee, ___ Lord, and sayde, ____ art mine hope, ___ my portion in ___ land of the ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ______ ____ my _____ ____, and ______, ___ there ___ ____ that _____ _____ me: ___ ______ failed ___, ___ none _____ ___ my _____. ____ cryed ___ ____ thee, ___ ____, and _____, ____ art ____ ____, and ___ ______ in ___ ____ of ___ ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I l v m r h, a b, b t w n t w k m: a r f m, a n c f m s. T c I v t, O L, a s, t a m h, a m p i t l o t l.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 142:4-5
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.