Compass Point

‘ 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

‘Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.’ —Psalm 55:22

‘Then said Saul, I have sinned:  return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day:  behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.’ —1 Samuel 26:21 ‘I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith’ —2 Timothy 4:7

‘Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, ‘Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; ‘Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; ‘Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. ‘Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, t...

‘Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.’ —Mark 10:21

‘Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended:  but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before’ —Philippians 3:13 ‘Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.’ —2 Corinthians 5:9

‘But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.’ —Luke 11:42

‘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

‘He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.’ —John 9:25 ‘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

‘Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus’ —Romans 3:24

‘There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water:  Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.’ —John 4:7 ‘In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.’ —John 7:37 ‘After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.’ —John 19:28

‘The fear of man bringeth a snare:  but whoso putteth his trust in the Lᴏʀᴅ shall be safe.’ —Proverbs 29:25 ‘…Now Obadiah feared the Lᴏʀᴅ greatly’ —1 Kings 18:3

‘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

‘ Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number:  he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.’ —Isaiah 40:26

‘And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel:  and Aaron shall bear their names before the Lᴏʀᴅ upon his two shoulders for a memorial. ‘… ‘And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy place, for a memorial before the Lᴏʀᴅ continually.’ —...

‘Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil’ —Hebrews 6:19

‘Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.’ —Romans 4:25

‘Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid. ‘There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.’ —John 19:41 & 42

‘And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: ‘Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.’ —John 19:17 & 18 ‘Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:’ —Galatians 1:4

‘And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Prætorium; and they call together the whole band.’ —Mark 15:16

‘And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest.’ —John 18:15 ‘But he held his peace, and answered nothing.  Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed? ‘And Jesus said, I am:  and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right...

‘When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.’ —John 18:1 ‘Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. ‘And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pas...

‘And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in. ‘… ‘And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.’ —Luke 22:10 & 12

‘ The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing?  behold, the world is gone after him.’ —John 12:19 ‘And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;’ —Luke 19:37 ‘And when he was come into Jerusalem, all t...

‘Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.’ —Hebrews 13:8