Take-home slipsMatthew 5:14-16

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:

Matthew 5:14-16 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Ye are the _____ of the world. ___ city that is ___ on an hill ______ be hid. Neither ___ men light a ______, and put it _____ a bushel, but ___ a candlestick; and ___ giveth light unto ___ that are in ___ house. Let your _____ so shine before ___, that they may ___ your good works, ___ glorify your Father _____ is in heaven.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Ye ___ ___ light ___ ___ world. ___ ____ that ___ ___ on ___ ____ cannot ___ ___. Neither ___ ___ light ___ ______, and ___ ___ under ___ ______, but ___ ___ candlestick; ___ ___ giveth _____ ____ all ____ ___ in ___ _____. Let ____ _____ so _____ ______ men, ____ ____ may ___ ____ good _____, ___ glorify ____ ______ which ___ ___ heaven.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.Y a t l o t w. A c t i s o a h c b h. N d m l a c, a p i u a b, b o a c; a i g l u a t a i t h. L y l s s b m, t t m s y g w, a g y F w i i h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 5:14-16

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:

Matthew 5:14-16 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Ye are the _____ of the world. ___ city that is ___ on an hill ______ be hid. Neither ___ men light a ______, and put it _____ a bushel, but ___ a candlestick; and ___ giveth light unto ___ that are in ___ house. Let your _____ so shine before ___, that they may ___ your good works, ___ glorify your Father _____ is in heaven.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Ye ___ ___ light ___ ___ world. ___ ____ that ___ ___ on ___ ____ cannot ___ ___. Neither ___ ___ light ___ ______, and ___ ___ under ___ ______, but ___ ___ candlestick; ___ ___ giveth _____ ____ all ____ ___ in ___ _____. Let ____ _____ so _____ ______ men, ____ ____ may ___ ____ good _____, ___ glorify ____ ______ which ___ ___ heaven.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.Y a t l o t w. A c t i s o a h c b h. N d m l a c, a p i u a b, b o a c; a i g l u a t a i t h. L y l s s b m, t t m s y g w, a g y F w i i h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 5:14-16

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