1 Peter 5:2-3: Printable Verse Cards (Douay-Rheims 1899)

One verse, eight to a sheet, Letter or A4. Print at 100%, then cut along the dashes. A cover sheet with the five steps prints first.

How to learn a verseDRA

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

1 Peter 5:2-3 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking care of it, not by constraint, but willingly, according to God: not for filthy lucre’s sake, but voluntarily: Neither as lording it over the clergy, but being made a pattern of the flock from the heart.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking care of it, not by constraint, but willingly, according to God: not for filthy lucre’s sake, but voluntarily: Neither as lording it over the clergy, but being made a pattern of the flock from the heart.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Feed the flock ___ God which is _____ you, taking care ___ it, not by ______, but willingly, according ___ God: not for ______ lucre’s sake, but ______: Neither as lording ___ over the clergy, ___ being made a ______ of the flock ____ the heart.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Feed ___ _____ of ___ _____ is _____ ___, taking ____ ___ it, ___ ___ constraint, ___ ______, according ___ ___: not ___ ______ lucre’s ____, ___ voluntarily: ______ ___ lording ___ ____ the ______, ___ being ____ ___ pattern ___ ___ flock ____ ___ heart.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F t f o G w i a y, t c o i, n b c, b w, a t G: n f f l s, b v: N a l i o t c, b b m a p o t f f t h.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Peter 5:2-3

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.

1 Peter 5:2-3DRA

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking care of it, not by constraint, but willingly, according to God: not for filthy lucre’s sake, but voluntarily: Neither as lording it over the clergy, but being made a pattern of the flock from the heart.