Compass Point

‘Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound.  But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound’ —Romans 5:20

‘See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.’ —1 Thessalonians 5:15

‘The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.’ —Acts 5:30 ‘And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree’ —Acts 10:39

‘In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.’ —Psalm 120:1 ‘I am for peace:  but when I speak, they are for war.’ —Psalm 120:7 ‘Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.’ —1 Peter 5:7

‘So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.’ —Nehemiah 4:6

‘Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips:  for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.’ —Isaiah 6:5 ‘O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.’ —Matthew 12:34

‘What is man, that thou art mindful of him?  and the son of man, that thou visitest him?’ —Psalm 8:4

‘Abide in me, and I in you.  As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. ‘I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.’ —John 15:4 & 5

‘My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lᴏʀᴅ; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.’ —Psalm 5:3

‘Hear my prayer, O Lᴏʀᴅ, and let my cry come unto thee.’ —Psalm 102:1

‘When thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.’ —Matthew 6:6

‘The Lᴏʀᴅ bless thee, and keep thee: ‘The Lᴏʀᴅ make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: ‘The Lᴏʀᴅ lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.’ —Numbers 6:24–26

‘God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers’ —Romans 1:9

‘Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee:  yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.’ —Psalm 57:1

‘…my servant Job shall pray for you…’ —Job 42:8 ‘For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; ‘That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; ‘Strengthened with all mi...

‘Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.’ —John 14:6

‘Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: ‘Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you:  and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.  Amen.’ —Matthew 28:19 & 20

‘Trust in the Lᴏʀᴅ with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. ‘In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.’ —Proverbs 3:5 & 6

‘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

‘Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you’ —1 Peter 5: 7 ‘Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.’ —Matthew 11: 29

‘I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish’ —Luke 13:5 ‘Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts:  and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.’ —Isaiah 55:7

‘By grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God’ —Ephesians 2:8

‘Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins:  keep thyself pure.’ —1 Timothy 5:22 ‘All that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.’ —1 John 2:16

‘Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?’ —John 11:40

‘Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.’ —Matthew 28:18