Take-home slipsMatthew 6:24

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 6:24 ¶ No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.¶ No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.¶ No man can _____ two masters: for ______ he will hate ___ one, and love ___ other; or else ___ will hold to ___ one, and despise ___ other. Ye cannot _____ God and mammon.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.¶ No ___ ___ serve ___ ______: for ______ ___ will ____ ___ one, ___ ____ the _____; ___ else ___ ____ hold ___ ___ one, ___ ______ the _____. ___ cannot _____ ___ and ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.¶ N m c s t m: f e h w h t o, a l t o; o e h w h t t o, a d t o. Y c s G a m.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 6:24

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 6:24 ¶ No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.¶ No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.¶ No man can _____ two masters: for ______ he will hate ___ one, and love ___ other; or else ___ will hold to ___ one, and despise ___ other. Ye cannot _____ God and mammon.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.¶ No ___ ___ serve ___ ______: for ______ ___ will ____ ___ one, ___ ____ the _____; ___ else ___ ____ hold ___ ___ one, ___ ______ the _____. ___ cannot _____ ___ and ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.¶ N m c s t m: f e h w h t o, a l t o; o e h w h t t o, a d t o. Y c s G a m.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 6:24

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