Compass Point

‘I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. ‘And be not conformed to this world:  but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. ‘For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that...

‘Be still, and know that I am God:  I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.’ —Psalm 46:10 ‘Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee:  because he trusteth in thee.’ —Isaiah 26:3

‘Sanctify them through thy truth:  thy word is truth.’ —John 17:17

‘A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things:  and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.’ —Matthew 12:35

‘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.’ —Joshua 1:8 ‘The law of the Lᴏʀᴅ is perfect, converting the soul:  the testimony of the Lᴏʀᴅ is sure, making wise the simple. ‘The statut...

‘The city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it:  for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.’ —Revelation 21:23 ‘There shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light:  and they shall reign for ever and ever.’ —Revelation 22:5

‘Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. ‘Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. ‘Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.’ —Matthew 5:14–16 ‘Ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the...

‘Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life’ —John 8:12 ‘A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.’ —Luke 2:32 ‘God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of...

‘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 ‘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.’ —Micah 7:8

‘the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night’ —Exodus 13:21 ‘Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.’ —Psalm 119:105

‘Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days: ‘They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days:  but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.’ —Exodus 10:22 & 23 ‘I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.’ —John 12:46

‘God said, Let there be light: and there was light. ‘And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.’ —Genesis 1:3 & 4 ‘This is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.’ —John 3:19

‘Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:  they shall prosper that love thee.’ —Psalm 122:6

‘Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory’ —1 Peter 1:8

‘Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.’ —Daniel 1:8 ‘Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon:  but Daniel sat in the gate of the king.’ —Dani...

‘There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.’ —Isaiah 57:21 ‘Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.’ —Job 22:21 ‘Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you.  Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.’ —John 14:27

‘Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.’ —Daniel 6:10

‘Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.’ —1 Corinthians 4:1

‘Many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. ‘Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: ‘The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds: ‘But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.’ —Philippians 1:14–17

‘ As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.’ —Galatians 6:10

‘Tthere are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.’ —Jude 4

‘Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.’ —Jude 3 ‘But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost’ —Jude 20 ‘They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with...

‘Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.’ —Jude 3

‘Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.’ —Jude 2 ‘Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.’ —1 John 4:10

‘Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.’ —Jude 2