Take-home slipsIsaiah 55:8-9

How to learn a verseYLT

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

Isaiah 55:8-9 For not My thoughts [are] your thoughts, Nor your ways My ways, — an affirmation of Jehovah, For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For not My thoughts [are] your thoughts, Nor your ways My ways, — an affirmation of Jehovah, For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For not My ______ [are] your thoughts, ___ your ways My ____, — an affirmation of ______, For high have ___ heavens been above ___ earth, So high ____ been My ways _____ your ways, And ___ thoughts above your ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ___ thoughts [___] ____ thoughts, ___ ____ ways ___ ____, — an ______ ___ Jehovah, ___ ____ have ___ ______ been _____ ___ earth, ___ ____ have ____ ___ ways _____ ____ ways, ___ ___ thoughts _____ ____ thoughts.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F n M t [a] y t, N y w M w, — a a o J, F h h t h b a t e, S h h b M w a y w, A M t a y t.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 55:8-9

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

How to learn a verseYLT

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

Isaiah 55:8-9 For not My thoughts [are] your thoughts, Nor your ways My ways, — an affirmation of Jehovah, For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For not My thoughts [are] your thoughts, Nor your ways My ways, — an affirmation of Jehovah, For high have the heavens been above the earth, So high have been My ways above your ways, And My thoughts above your thoughts.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For not My ______ [are] your thoughts, ___ your ways My ____, — an affirmation of ______, For high have ___ heavens been above ___ earth, So high ____ been My ways _____ your ways, And ___ thoughts above your ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ___ thoughts [___] ____ thoughts, ___ ____ ways ___ ____, — an ______ ___ Jehovah, ___ ____ have ___ ______ been _____ ___ earth, ___ ____ have ____ ___ ways _____ ____ ways, ___ ___ thoughts _____ ____ thoughts.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F n M t [a] y t, N y w M w, — a a o J, F h h t h b a t e, S h h b M w a y w, A M t a y t.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 55:8-9

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