Compass Point

‘How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him’ —Hebrews 2:3

‘And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; ‘Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven?  this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven. —Acts 1:10-11

‘And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. ‘His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: ‘And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men. ‘And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye:  for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was...

‘And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head, ‘And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! ‘And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.’ —Mark 15:17–19 ‘As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance’ —1 Peter 1:14

‘Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.’ —Matthew 4:11 ‘And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.’ —Luke 22:43

‘And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. ‘For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. ‘And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. ‘And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising...

‘And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.’ —Hebrews 1:6 ‘And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands; ‘Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive p...

‘Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.’ —John 11:16

‘Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.’ —Luke 15:10

‘Whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.’ —Mark 9:41

‘When they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the Lord had given them. ‘And the Lᴏʀᴅ's anger was kindled the same time, and he sware, saying,’ —Numbers 32:9 & 10

‘God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, ‘Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds’ —Hebrews 1:1 & 2

‘O Lᴏʀᴅ, I know that the way of man is not in himself:  it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.’ —Jeremiah 10:23

‘Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?’ —Genesis 41:38 ‘The king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:  therefore stood they before the king.’ —Daniel 1:19

‘Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name:  ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.’ —John 16:24

‘Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons for ever, to burn incense before the Lord, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name for ever.’ —1 Chronicles 23:13

‘Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life:  he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. ‘… ‘I am that bread of life. ‘… ‘I am the living bread which came down from heaven:  if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever:  and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.’ —John 6:35, 48, & 51

‘ stretch forth my hands unto thee:  my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land.  Selah.’ —Psalm 143:6

‘Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.’ —Deuteronomy 31:6

‘Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.’ —Hebrews 4:16

‘Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.’ —Genesis 6:9 ‘By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him:  for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.’ —Hebrews 11:5

‘Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds’ —Colossians 3:9

‘What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?’ —Job 7:17

‘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

‘Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; ‘Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer’ —Romans 12:11 & 12