Take-home slipsJoel 2:13

How to learn a verseKJV

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

Joel 2:13 And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And rend your _____, and not your ______, and turn unto ___ LORD your God: ___ he is gracious ___ merciful, slow to _____, and of great ______, and repenteth him ___ the evil.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ____ ____ heart, ___ ___ your ______, ___ turn ____ ___ LORD ____ ___: for ___ ___ gracious ___ ______, slow ___ _____, and ___ _____ kindness, ___ ______ him ___ ___ evil.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A r y h, a n y g, a t u t L y G: f h i g a m, s t a, a o g k, a r h o t e.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Joel 2:13

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:

Joel 2:13 And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And rend your _____, and not your ______, and turn unto ___ LORD your God: ___ he is gracious ___ merciful, slow to _____, and of great ______, and repenteth him ___ the evil.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ____ ____ heart, ___ ___ your ______, ___ turn ____ ___ LORD ____ ___: for ___ ___ gracious ___ ______, slow ___ _____, and ___ _____ kindness, ___ ______ him ___ ___ evil.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A r y h, a n y g, a t u t L y G: f h i g a m, s t a, a o g k, a r h o t e.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Joel 2:13

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