Compass Point

‘God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands; ‘… ‘That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us: ‘For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.’ —Acts 17:...

‘Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil:  for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.’ —Psalm 23:4

‘Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lᴏʀᴅ for ever.’ —Psalm 23:6 ‘One thing have I desired of the Lᴏʀᴅ, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lᴏʀᴅ all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lᴏʀᴅ, and to enquire in his temple.’ —Psalm 27:4

‘But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.’ —Romans 5:8 ‘For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.’ —John 3:16

‘Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.’ —Psalm 120:2 ‘Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds’ —Colossians 3:9

‘Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. ‘Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. ‘Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus’ —Philippians 2:3–5

‘Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country:  yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.’ —Isaiah 46:11

‘And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you:  and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring him.’ —Mark 11:2 ‘Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem:  behold, thy King cometh unto thee:  he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an a...

‘I am like a pelican of the wilderness:  I am like an owl of the desert.’ —Psalm 102:6

‘And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.’ —Luke 14:17

‘The Lᴏʀᴅ is my shepherd; I shall not want. ‘He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:  he leadeth me beside the still waters. ‘He restoreth my soul:  he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. ‘Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil:  for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. ‘Thou preparest a table before m...

‘Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.’ —2 Corinthians 1:4

The spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.’ —Job 33:4

‘And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? ‘And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.’ —Acts 16:30, 31

‘Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the Lord, and he answered them.’ —Psalm 99:6 ‘Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the Lord in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way’ —1 Samuel 12:23

‘I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: ‘… ‘For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia. ‘… ‘Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of th...

‘All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: ‘That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.’ —2 Timothy 3:16, 17

‘Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.  And, let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. ‘But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. ‘If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto hono...

‘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 ‘Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us’ —Ephesians 3:20

‘Then came he to Derbe and Lystra:  and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek: ‘Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.’ —Acts 16:1, 2

‘And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.’ —John 17:3 ‘That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death’ —Philippians 3:10 ‘For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.’ —Philippians 1:21

‘For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.’ —Romans 15:4

‘We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lᴏʀᴅ, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.’ —Psalm 78:4

‘The works of the Lᴏʀᴅ are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.’ —Psalm 111:2 ‘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: ‘And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.’ —Colossians 1:16, 17

‘And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.’ —1 Samuel 23:16