Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 6:14-15 For if you may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you—your Father who [is] in the heavens; but if you may not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For if you may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you—your Father who [is] in the heavens; but if you may not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For if you ___ forgive men their ______ He also will ______ you—your Father ___ [is] in the ______; but if you ___ not forgive men _____ trespasses, neither will ____ Father forgive your ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ___ may ______ ___ their ______ ___ also ____ ______ you—____ ______ who [___] ___ the ______; ___ if ___ ___ not ______ ___ their ______, ______ will ____ ______ forgive ____ ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F i y m f m t t H a w f y—y F w [i] i t h; b i y m n f m t t, n w y F f y t.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 6:14-15
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 6:14-15 For if you may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you—your Father who [is] in the heavens; but if you may not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For if you may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you—your Father who [is] in the heavens; but if you may not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For if you ___ forgive men their ______ He also will ______ you—your Father ___ [is] in the ______; but if you ___ not forgive men _____ trespasses, neither will ____ Father forgive your ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ___ may ______ ___ their ______ ___ also ____ ______ you—____ ______ who [___] ___ the ______; ___ if ___ ___ not ______ ___ their ______, ______ will ____ ______ forgive ____ ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F i y m f m t t H a w f y—y F w [i] i t h; b i y m n f m t t, n w y F f y t.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 6:14-15
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.