Compass Point

‘Therefore I will look unto the Lᴏʀᴅ; I will wait for the God of my salvation:  my God will hear me. ‘Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy:  when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lᴏʀᴅ shall be a light unto me.’ —

‘Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene. ‘When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! ‘Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home. ‘… ‘When Jesus therefore had rece...

‘For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.’ —Romans 5:19

‘Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.’ —John 6:47 ‘Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ’ —Romans 5:1

‘For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed:  for 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 ‘And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.’ —1 John 5:15 ‘And we know that we are of God, and the whole w...

‘Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. ‘… ‘As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.’ —Galatians 6:2, 10

‘But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.’ —Philippians 4:10

‘I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.’ —Romans 1:14

‘I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints)’ —1 Corinthians 16:15

‘The Heavenly Vision’ , also known as ‘Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus’ (the first line of its chorus), is a hymn written by Helen Howarth Lemmel.

‘Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies’ —Psalm 103:4 ‘But he knoweth the way that I take:  when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.’ —Job 23:10

‘Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do:  for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise. ‘For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth:  and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel. ‘For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and...

‘For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers:  all things were created by him, and for him’ —Colossians 1:16 ‘Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. ‘No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself.  I have power to l...

‘For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.’ —Colossians 2:9 ‘I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.’ —Revelation 22:13 ‘And he said unto me, It is done.  I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end.  I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.’ —Revelation 21:6

‘Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death:  tarry ye here, and watch with me.’ —Matthew 26:38 ‘And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit:  and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.’ —Luke 23:46

‘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 ‘And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.’ —John 1:14

‘Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the Lᴏʀᴅ in ceasing to pray for you:  but I will teach you the good and the right way’ —1 Samuel 12:23 ‘Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.’ —James 4:17

‘The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God’ —Mark 1:1 ‘And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus:  for he shall save his people from their sins.’ —Matthew 1:21

‘Wait on the Lᴏʀᴅ:  be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart:  wait, I say, on the Lᴏʀᴅ.’ —Psalm 27:14 ‘This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein:  for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success. ‘Have not I commande...

‘The Lᴏʀᴅ is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?  the Lᴏʀᴅ is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? ‘When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. ‘Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear:  though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.’ —Psalm 27:1-3 ‘And again, I will put...

‘The Lᴏʀᴅ is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?  the Lᴏʀᴅ is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?’ —Psalm 27:1

‘The Lᴏʀᴅ is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?  the Lᴏʀᴅ is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?’ —Psalm 27:1 ‘The fear of man bringeth a snare:  but whoso putteth his trust in the Lᴏʀᴅ shall be safe.’ —Proverbs 29:25

’Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me:  because I live, ye shall live also.’ —John 14:19

‘And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just: ‘(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God. ‘This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. ‘And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone...

‘And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.’ —Mark 15:39 ‘Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.’ —Matthew 27:54