Compass Point

‘And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.’ —1 Timothy 3:16

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‘Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.’ —Proverbs 3:5 ‘I have set the Lord always before me:  because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.’ —Psalm 16:8

‘Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.’ —Hebrews 12:2

‘Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us’ —Hebrews 12:1 ‘Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul’ —1 Peter 2:11

‘Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?’ —Galatians 5:7

‘Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us’ —Hebrews 12:1

‘O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!’ —Deuteronomy 5:29

‘Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.’ —John 4:10

‘But they that wait upon the Lᴏʀᴅ shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.’ —

‘For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.’ —Psalm 103:11

‘Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high’ —Hebrews 1:3 ‘nd it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.’ —Luke 24:15 ‘For the Lord himself shall descend from...

‘And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon them:  and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am the Lᴏʀᴅ their God, and will hear them.’ —Zechariah 10:6

‘Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth:  for I am God, and there is none else.’ —Isaiah 45:22

‘And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the Lᴏʀᴅ, the everlasting God. ‘And Abraham sojourned in the Philistines’ land many days.’ —Genesis 21:33 & 34

‘Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: ‘And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.’ —Isaiah 6:6 & 7

‘Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink:  for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. ‘Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.’ —Romans 12:20 & 21

‘And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them on the fire, there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand.’ —Acts 28:3

‘As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.’ —John 21:9

‘And the servants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coals; for it was cold:  and they warmed themselves: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himself.’ —John 18:18

‘Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him. ‘And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.’ —Jeremiah 36:22 & 23

‘And he said unto them, Where is your faith?  And they being afraid wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this!  for he commandeth even the winds and water, and they obey him.’ —Luke 8:25

‘When Ehud was dead, the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord.’ —Judges 4:1 ‘If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.’ —1 John 1:9

‘Now a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man and mighty in the Scriptures, came to Ephesus.’ —Acts 18:24

‘For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.’ —Romans 6:23