{"id":8085,"date":"2018-05-16T13:48:13","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T17:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=8085"},"modified":"2018-05-16T13:48:13","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T17:48:13","slug":"memorization-of-the-book-of-psalms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=8085","title":{"rendered":"memorization of the Book of Psalms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I started this a while back. With the King James Version. I would have reached the middle of the book, had I have more discipline.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, I shan't give up.<\/p>\n<p>I'm at chapter 8 thus far.<\/p>\n<p>So, this is the best way to do it:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>As a general rule, memorize a chapter a week. In order.<\/li>\n<li>A chapter is completely memorized only when I could recite it without much thought - as if my mouth have memorized it.<\/li>\n<li>When 7 chapters are completed, re-memorize in the following week, each of the 7 chapters per day, in order; while attempting to memorize a new chapter that same whole week. (So for example, if I have just finished chapter 14, I shall recite chapter 8 on the following Monday, chapter 9 on Tuesday, and so on, while beginning to memorize chapter 15 that same week).<\/li>\n<li>Occasionally, I must visit older chapters for retention.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started this a while back. With the King James Version. I would have reached the middle of the book, had I have more discipline. Nevertheless, I shan't give up. I'm at chapter 8 thus far. So, this is the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=8085\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,13,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faults","category-reflection","category-theologization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8085\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}