Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.
The first letter of every word: B j i h, p i a, p i p.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Romans 12:12 Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Be joyful in ____, patient in affliction, ______ in prayer.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Be ______ ___ hope, ______ ___ affliction, ______ ___ prayer.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B j i h, p i a, p i p.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Romans 12:12
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
But I will always hope and will praise You more and more.
The first letter of every word: B I w a h a w p Y m a m.
And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.
The first letter of every word: A n, O L, f w d I w? M h i i Y.
For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
The first letter of every word: F s t i a f, a y h w n b c o.
I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.
The first letter of every word: I w f t L; m s d w, a i H w I p m h.
We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
The first letter of every word: W h t h a a a f t s, f a s. I e t i s b t c,
But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.
The first letter of every word: B a f m, I w l t t L; I w w f t G o m s. M G w h m.
Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!
The first letter of every word: B o t l d o t L w a n c, f H m n f. T a n e m; g i Y f!
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
The first letter of every word: W a y d, O m s? W t u w m? P y h i G, f I w y p H, m S a m G.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
The first letter of every word: N m t G o h f y w a j a p a y b i H, s t y m o w h b t p o t H S.
Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.
The first letter of every word: N o t, b w a r i o s, b w k t s p p; p, c; a c, h. A h d n d u, b G h p o H l i o h t t H S, w H h g u.