Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
The first letter of every word: P f f l o c, b w m a t s.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Proverbs 15:22 Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Plans fail for ____ of counsel, but ____ many advisers they ______.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Plans ____ ___ lack ___ ______, but ____ ____ advisers ____ ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.P f f l o c, b w m a t s.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Proverbs 15:22
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.
The first letter of every word: F l o g, a n f, b w m c c d.
Loving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne.
The first letter of every word: L d a f p a k; b t h m h t.
So David shepherded them with integrity of heart and guided them with skillful hands.
The first letter of every word: S D s t w i o h a g t w s h.
When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
The first letter of every word: W t r f, t p r, b w t w r, t p g.
Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
The first letter of every word: L n o d y y, b s a e f t b i s, i c, i l, i f, i p.
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.
The first letter of every word: F e t S o M d n c t b s, b t s, a t g H l a a r f m.
And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.
The first letter of every word: A t t t y h h m s a m w, e t t f m w w b q t t o a w.
But you shall not be like them. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.
The first letter of every word: B y s n b l t. I, t g a y s b l t y, a t o w l l t o w s.
Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed. Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.
The first letter of every word: O y m f t w n v, f t c o a t d. O y m, j r, a d t c o t p a n.
Therefore give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?
The first letter of every word: T g Y s a u h t j Y p a t d b g a e. F w i a t g t g p o Y?
So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.
The first letter of every word: S i I, y L a T, h w y f, y a s w o a f. I h s y a e s t y s d a I h d f y.
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves. Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.
The first letter of every word: D n o o s a o e p, b i h c o m i t y. E o y s l n o t y o i, b a t t i o o.
Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not out of greed, but out of eagerness; not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.
The first letter of every word: B s o G f t i a y, w o t n o o c, b w, a G w h y; n o o g, b o o e; n l i o t e t y, b b e t t f.