James 5:7-8: Printable Verse Cards (Geneva Bible 1599)

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 verseGNV

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

James 5:7-8 Be patient therefore, brethren, vnto the comming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman wayteth for the precious fruite of the earth, and hath long patience for it, vntill he receiue the former, and the latter rayne. Be ye also patient therefore and settle your hearts: for ye comming of the Lord draweth neere.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Be patient therefore, brethren, vnto the comming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman wayteth for the precious fruite of the earth, and hath long patience for it, vntill he receiue the former, and the latter rayne. Be ye also patient therefore and settle your hearts: for ye comming of the Lord draweth neere.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Be patient therefore, ______, vnto the comming ___ the Lord. Behold, ___ husbandman wayteth for ___ precious fruite of ___ earth, and hath ____ patience for it, ______ he receiue the ______, and the latter _____. Be ye also ______ therefore and settle ____ hearts: for ye ______ of the Lord ______ neere.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Be ______ ______, brethren, ____ ___ comming ___ ___ Lord. ______, ___ husbandman ______ ___ the ______ ______ of ___ _____, and ____ ____ patience ___ ___, vntill ___ ______ the ______, ___ the ______ _____. Be ___ ____ patient ______ ___ settle ____ ______: for ___ ______ of ___ ____ draweth _____.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B p t, b, v t c o t L. B, t h w f t p f o t e, a h l p f i, v h r t f, a t l r. B y a p t a s y h: f y c o t L d n.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.James 5:7-8

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

James 5:7-8GNV

Be patient therefore, brethren, vnto the comming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman wayteth for the precious fruite of the earth, and hath long patience for it, vntill he receiue the former, and the latter rayne. Be ye also patient therefore and settle your hearts: for ye comming of the Lord draweth neere.