When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
The first letter of every word: W p c, d f, b w h c w.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Proverbs 11:2 When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.When pride comes, ______ follows, but with ______ comes wisdom.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.When _____ _____, disgrace ______, ___ with ______ _____ wisdom.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.W p c, d f, b w h c w.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Proverbs 11:2
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
The first letter of every word: F t L g w; f H m c k a u.
Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.
The first letter of every word: W i s; s a w. A w y m a, g u.
Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
The first letter of every word: B n w i y o e; f t L a t a f e.
So teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.
The first letter of every word: S t u t n o d, t w m p a h o w.
How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
The first letter of every word: H m b t a w t g! T g u i m d t s.
Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.
The first letter of every word: L t c a a d, t y m b w t r o y d.
He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
The first letter of every word: H w w w t w w b w, b t c o f w b d.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
The first letter of every word: T f o t L i t b o w, a k o t H O i u.
Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
The first letter of every word: P c a, t, t h y w, n a u b a w, r t t, b t d a e.
Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
The first letter of every word: T e w h t w o M a a o t i l a w m w b h h o t r.
But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
The first letter of every word: B t w f a i f o a p, t p-l, g, a, f o m a g f, i, a s.
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
The first letter of every word: N i a o y l w, h s a G, w g g t a w f f, a i w b g t h.