How to learn a verseWEB Catholic Edition
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
2 Corinthians 4:16-18 Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward person is decaying, yet our inward person is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory, while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward person is decaying, yet our inward person is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory, while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Therefore we don’t _____, but though our ______ person is decaying, ___ our inward person ___ renewed day by ___. For our light ______, which is for ___ moment, works for ___ more and more ______ an eternal weight ___ glory, while we _____ look at the ______ which are seen, ___ at the things _____ are not seen. ___ the things which ___ seen are temporal, ___ the things which ___ not seen are ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Therefore ___ _____ faint, ___ ______ our ______ ______ is ______, ___ our ______ ______ is ______ ___ by ___. ___ our _____ ______, which ___ ___ the ______, _____ for ___ ____ and ____ ______ an ______ ______ of _____, _____ we _____ ____ at ___ ______ which ___ ____, but ___ ___ things _____ ___ not ____. ___ the ______ _____ are ____ ___ temporal, ___ ___ things _____ ___ not ____ ___ eternal.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T w d f, b t o o p i d, y o i p i r d b d. F o l a, w i f t m, w f u m a m e a e w o g, w w d l a t t w a s, b a t t w a n s. F t t w a s a t, b t t w a n s a e.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.2 Corinthians 4:16-18
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
How to learn a verseWEB Catholic Edition
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
2 Corinthians 4:16-18 Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward person is decaying, yet our inward person is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory, while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward person is decaying, yet our inward person is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory, while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Therefore we don’t _____, but though our ______ person is decaying, ___ our inward person ___ renewed day by ___. For our light ______, which is for ___ moment, works for ___ more and more ______ an eternal weight ___ glory, while we _____ look at the ______ which are seen, ___ at the things _____ are not seen. ___ the things which ___ seen are temporal, ___ the things which ___ not seen are ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Therefore ___ _____ faint, ___ ______ our ______ ______ is ______, ___ our ______ ______ is ______ ___ by ___. ___ our _____ ______, which ___ ___ the ______, _____ for ___ ____ and ____ ______ an ______ ______ of _____, _____ we _____ ____ at ___ ______ which ___ ____, but ___ ___ things _____ ___ not ____. ___ the ______ _____ are ____ ___ temporal, ___ ___ things _____ ___ not ____ ___ eternal.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T w d f, b t o o p i d, y o i p i r d b d. F o l a, w i f t m, w f u m a m e a e w o g, w w d l a t t w a s, b a t t w a n s. F t t w a s a t, b t t w a n s a e.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.2 Corinthians 4:16-18
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.