Take-home slipsJohn 8:12

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 8:12 Then Jesus spoke out again, “I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Then Jesus spoke out again, “I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Then Jesus spoke ___ again, “I am ___ light of the _____. The one who ______ me will never ____ in darkness, but ____ have the light ___ life.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Then _____ _____ out _____, “___ am ___ _____ of ___ _____. The ___ ___ follows ___ ____ never ____ ___ darkness, ___ ____ have ___ _____ of ____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T J s o a, “I a t l o t w. T o w f m w n w i d, b w h t l o l.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 8:12

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 8:12 Then Jesus spoke out again, “I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Then Jesus spoke out again, “I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Then Jesus spoke ___ again, “I am ___ light of the _____. The one who ______ me will never ____ in darkness, but ____ have the light ___ life.”
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Then _____ _____ out _____, “___ am ___ _____ of ___ _____. The ___ ___ follows ___ ____ never ____ ___ darkness, ___ ____ have ___ _____ of ____.”
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T J s o a, “I a t l o t w. T o w f m w n w i d, b w h t l o l.”
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 8:12

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