Take-home slips1 Peter 2:9

How to learn a verseKJV

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

1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But ye are ___ chosen generation, a _____ priesthood, an holy ______, a peculiar people; ____ ye should shew _____ the praises of ___ who hath called ___ out of darkness ____ his marvellous light:
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ___ a ______ ______, a _____ ______, an ____ ______, a ______ ______; that ___ ______ shew _____ ___ praises ___ ___ who ____ ______ you ___ ___ darkness ____ ___ marvellous _____:
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B y a a c g, a r p, a h n, a p p; t y s s f t p o h w h c y o o d i h m l:
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Peter 2:9

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

How to learn a verseKJV

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

1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But ye are ___ chosen generation, a _____ priesthood, an holy ______, a peculiar people; ____ ye should shew _____ the praises of ___ who hath called ___ out of darkness ____ his marvellous light:
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ___ a ______ ______, a _____ ______, an ____ ______, a ______ ______; that ___ ______ shew _____ ___ praises ___ ___ who ____ ______ you ___ ___ darkness ____ ___ marvellous _____:
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B y a a c g, a r p, a h n, a p p; t y s s f t p o h w h c y o o d i h m l:
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Peter 2:9

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