John 14:1-3: 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:

John 14:1-3 Let not your heart be troubled. You believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house there are many mansions. If not, I would have told you: because I go to prepare a place for you. And if I shall go, and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will take you to myself; that where I am, you also may be.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Let not your heart be troubled. You believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house there are many mansions. If not, I would have told you: because I go to prepare a place for you. And if I shall go, and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will take you to myself; that where I am, you also may be.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Let not your _____ be troubled. You ______ in God, believe ____ in me. In ___ Father’s house there ___ many mansions. If ___, I would have ____ you: because I ___ to prepare a _____ for you. And ___ I shall go, ___ prepare a place ___ you, I will ____ again, and will ____ you to myself; ____ where I am, ___ also may be.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Let ___ ____ heart ___ ______. You ______ ___ God, ______ ____ in ___. ___ my ______ _____ there ___ ____ mansions. ___ ___, I _____ ____ told ___: ______ I ___ ___ prepare ___ _____ for ___. ___ if ___ _____ go, ___ ______ a _____ ___ you, ___ ____ come _____, ___ will ____ ___ to ______; ____ where ___ ___, you ____ ___ be.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.L n y h b t. Y b i G, b a i m. I m F h t a m m. I n, I w h t y: b I g t p a p f y. A i I s g, a p a p f y, I w c a, a w t y t m; t w I a, y a m b.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 14:1-3

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

John 14:1-3DRA

Let not your heart be troubled. You believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house there are many mansions. If not, I would have told you: because I go to prepare a place for you. And if I shall go, and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will take you to myself; that where I am, you also may be.