Take-home slipsLuke 12:15

How to learn a verseKJV with the Apocrypha

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

Luke 12:15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And he said ____ them, Take heed, ___ beware of covetousness: ___ a man’s life ______ not in the ______ of the things _____ he possesseth.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ___ ____ unto ____, ____ heed, ___ ______ of ______: ___ a _____ ____ consisteth ___ ___ the ______ ___ the ______ _____ he ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A h s u t, T h, a b o c: f a m l c n i t a o t t w h p.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Luke 12:15

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

How to learn a verseKJV with the Apocrypha

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

Luke 12:15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And he said ____ them, Take heed, ___ beware of covetousness: ___ a man’s life ______ not in the ______ of the things _____ he possesseth.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ___ ____ unto ____, ____ heed, ___ ______ of ______: ___ a _____ ____ consisteth ___ ___ the ______ ___ the ______ _____ he ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A h s u t, T h, a b o c: f a m l c n i t a o t t w h p.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Luke 12:15

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