How to learn a verse(NET)
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and my load is not hard to carry.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and my load is not hard to carry.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Come to me, ___ you who are _____ and burdened, and ___ will give you ____. Take my yoke ___ you and learn ____ me, because I ___ gentle and humble ___ heart, and you ____ find rest for ____ souls. For my ____ is easy to ____, and my load ___ not hard to _____.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Come ___ ___, all ___ ___ are _____ ___ burdened, ___ ___ will ____ ___ rest. ____ ___ yoke ___ ___ and _____ ____ me, ______ ___ am ______ ___ humble ___ _____, and ___ ____ find ____ ___ your _____. ___ my ____ ___ easy ___ ____, and ___ ____ is ___ ____ to _____.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.C t m, a y w a w a b, a I w g y r. T m y o y a l f m, b I a g a h i h, a y w f r f y s. F m y i e t b, a m l i n h t c.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 11:28-30
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:
Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and my load is not hard to carry.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and my load is not hard to carry.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Come to me, ___ you who are _____ and burdened, and ___ will give you ____. Take my yoke ___ you and learn ____ me, because I ___ gentle and humble ___ heart, and you ____ find rest for ____ souls. For my ____ is easy to ____, and my load ___ not hard to _____.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Come ___ ___, all ___ ___ are _____ ___ burdened, ___ ___ will ____ ___ rest. ____ ___ yoke ___ ___ and _____ ____ me, ______ ___ am ______ ___ humble ___ _____, and ___ ____ find ____ ___ your _____. ___ my ____ ___ easy ___ ____, and ___ ____ is ___ ____ to _____.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.C t m, a y w a w a b, a I w g y r. T m y o y a l f m, b I a g a h i h, a y w f r f y s. F m y i e t b, a m l i n h t c.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Matthew 11:28-30
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.