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I would like to give you one way to keep the phrases fresh in your mind. Here we go with the first four chapters of John. Chapter Phrase Index letter Chapter 1 Jesus is the Word A Chapter 2 Outstanding miracle at Cana B Chapter 3 Heavenly birth taught Nicodemus C Chapter 4 Need ofContinue reading “Memorization Tricks”

So before we start a book we memorize this Acrostic Theme for the whole book, twenty seven Acrostics for the 27 books, each providing a quick summary of the contents of the book. Then as we read each chapter, about five chapters a week, we memorize the four word phase for the chapter. Then weContinue reading “Getting Started with Mastering”

Mastering the content of the New Testament is a big challenge, even for the sharpest minds. I don’t know about you, but I know that I am not the sharpest pencil on the desk! I’m not the dullest either. But finding things in the 260 chapters can be a challenge. But that is where AcrosticsContinue reading “Introduction to Acrostic Thinking”

We begin our adventure in a few days. So what can we expect? At the beginning of each book we will memorize a short phrase that summarizes the contents of the book. As an example, we will start with the Gospel of John, and the phrase for John is John the Gospel of Belief. Then,Continue reading “Embarking on an adventure”

So what does this look like? Here is what the Book of James would look like. The Acrostic Phrase for the book is Works. Works James 1 Working patience through trials James 2 Obedience that accompanies faith James 3 Restraining the unbridled tongue James 4 Keeping calm in conflicts James 5 Suffering and sick saintsContinue reading “A Preview”

When: Starting December 26, 2011 What: Master the contents of the New Testament in one year How: Read a chapter 5 days a week. Memorize four words each of those days. Memorize 27 short phrases. Where: Right here @ hospchap.blogspot.com