Compass Point

‘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

‘Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.  And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.’ — Luke 23:34

‘Seek ye the Lᴏʀᴅ while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near’ —Isaiah 55:6

‘From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed:  lead me to the rock that is higher than I.’ —Psalm 61:2

‘When they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.’ —Luke 23:33 ‘There is a green hill far away, Without a city wall, Where the dear Lord was crucified Who died to save us all. ‘We may not know, we cannot tell, What pains He had to bear; But we believe it was for us He hung and suffered there....

‘It came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.’ —Luke 11:1 ‘Pray’r is the soul’s sincere desire, Utter’d or unexpress’d, The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. ‘Pray’r is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye, When none...

‘Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings’ —Psalm 17:8 ‘Under his wings I am safely abiding; Tho' the night deepens and tempests are wild, Still I can trust him, I know he will keep me; He has redeemed me and I am his child.                ‘Under his wings, under his wings,              Who from his love can sever?              Under his wings my soul shall abide,...

‘He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.’ —1 John 5:12 ‘Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchased of God, Born of His Spirit, wash'ed in His blood.               ‘This is my story, This is my song,               Praising my Saviour all the day long;               This is my story, this is my song...

‘…I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.’ —2 Timothy 1:12 ‘I know not why God’s wondrous grace        To me He hath made known, Nor why unworthy—Christ in love        Redeemed me for His own.                ‘But “I know Whom I have believed,                      And am persuaded that He is able               To k...