How to learn a verse(NET)
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
John 16:32 Look, a time is coming – and has come – when you will be scattered, each one to his own home, and I will be left alone. Yet I am not alone, because my Father is with me.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Look, a time is coming – and has come – when you will be scattered, each one to his own home, and I will be left alone. Yet I am not alone, because my Father is with me.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Look, a time ___ coming – and has ____ – when you will ___ scattered, each one ___ his own home, ___ I will be ____ alone. Yet I ___ not alone, because ___ Father is with ___.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Look, ___ ____ is ______ – ___ has ____ – ____ you ____ ___ scattered, ____ ___ to ___ ___ home, ___ ___ will ___ ____ alone. ___ ___ am ___ _____, because ___ ______ is ____ ___.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L, a t i c – a h c – w y w b s, e o t h o h, a I w b l a. Y I a n a, b m F i w m.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 16:32
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
How to learn a verse(NET)
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
John 16:32 Look, a time is coming – and has come – when you will be scattered, each one to his own home, and I will be left alone. Yet I am not alone, because my Father is with me.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Look, a time is coming – and has come – when you will be scattered, each one to his own home, and I will be left alone. Yet I am not alone, because my Father is with me.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Look, a time ___ coming – and has ____ – when you will ___ scattered, each one ___ his own home, ___ I will be ____ alone. Yet I ___ not alone, because ___ Father is with ___.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Look, ___ ____ is ______ – ___ has ____ – ____ you ____ ___ scattered, ____ ___ to ___ ___ home, ___ ___ will ___ ____ alone. ___ ___ am ___ _____, because ___ ______ is ____ ___.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L, a t i c – a h c – w y w b s, e o t h o h, a I w b l a. Y I a n a, b m F i w m.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 16:32
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.