Take-home slipsMatthew 7:7-8

How to learn a verseLSV

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

Matthew 7:7-8 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you; for everyone who is asking receives, and he who is seeking finds, and to him who is knocking it will be opened.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you; for everyone who is asking receives, and he who is seeking finds, and to him who is knocking it will be opened.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Ask, and it ____ be given to ___; seek, and you ____ find; knock, and ___ will be opened ___ you; for everyone ___ is asking receives, ___ he who is ______ finds, and to ___ who is knocking ___ will be opened.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Ask, ___ ___ will ___ _____ to ___; ____, and ___ ____ find; _____, ___ it ____ ___ opened ___ ___; for ______ ___ is ______ ______, and ___ ___ is ______ _____, and ___ ___ who ___ ______ it ____ ___ opened.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A, a i w b g t y; s, a y w f; k, a i w b o t y; f e w i a r, a h w i s f, a t h w i k i w b o.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 7:7-8

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

How to learn a verseLSV

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

Matthew 7:7-8 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you; for everyone who is asking receives, and he who is seeking finds, and to him who is knocking it will be opened.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you; for everyone who is asking receives, and he who is seeking finds, and to him who is knocking it will be opened.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Ask, and it ____ be given to ___; seek, and you ____ find; knock, and ___ will be opened ___ you; for everyone ___ is asking receives, ___ he who is ______ finds, and to ___ who is knocking ___ will be opened.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Ask, ___ ___ will ___ _____ to ___; ____, and ___ ____ find; _____, ___ it ____ ___ opened ___ ___; for ______ ___ is ______ ______, and ___ ___ is ______ _____, and ___ ___ who ___ ______ it ____ ___ opened.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A, a i w b g t y; s, a y w f; k, a i w b o t y; f e w i a r, a h w i s f, a t h w i k i w b o.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 7:7-8

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