Take-home slipsRomans 8:26

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:

Romans 8:26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Likewise the Spirit ____ helpeth our infirmities: ___ we know not ____ we should pray ___ as we ought: ___ the Spirit itself ______ intercession for us ____ groanings which cannot ___ uttered.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Likewise ___ ______ also ______ ___ infirmities: ___ ___ know ___ ____ we ______ ____ for ___ ___ ought: ___ ___ Spirit ______ ______ intercession ___ ___ with ______ _____ cannot ___ ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L t S a h o i: f w k n w w s p f a w o: b t S i m i f u w g w c b u.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Romans 8:26

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:

Romans 8:26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Likewise the Spirit ____ helpeth our infirmities: ___ we know not ____ we should pray ___ as we ought: ___ the Spirit itself ______ intercession for us ____ groanings which cannot ___ uttered.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Likewise ___ ______ also ______ ___ infirmities: ___ ___ know ___ ____ we ______ ____ for ___ ___ ought: ___ ___ Spirit ______ ______ intercession ___ ___ with ______ _____ cannot ___ ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L t S a h o i: f w k n w w s p f a w o: b t S i m i f u w g w c b u.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Romans 8:26

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