Compass Point

‘ Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.’ —Daniel 2:16 ‘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

‘That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. ‘… ‘Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his’ —Daniel 2:18, 20

‘Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity:  for God loveth a cheerful giver.’ —2 Corinthians 9:7

‘But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.’ —Romans 4:5

‘And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.’ —Isaiah 53:9

‘And after this Joseph of Arimathæa, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus:  and Pilate gave him leave.  He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.’ —John 19:38

‘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.’ —Luke 23:50-51 ‘Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.’ —Habakkuk 2:4

‘Joseph of Arimathæa, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.’ —Mark 15:43

‘ When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathæa, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple ‘… ‘And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.’ —Matthew 27:57, 60

‘Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.’ —Luke 8:35

‘ Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit?  there is more hope of a fool than of him.’ —Proverbs 26:12 ‘ But he giveth more grace.  Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.’ —James 4:6

‘So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri:  but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.’ —2 Samuel 20:2 ‘   Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.’ —Acts 11:23

‘O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?’ —Galatians 3:1

‘ O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?’ —Galatians 3:1 ‘ But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness’ —1 Corinthians 1:23 ‘For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolish...

‘O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?’ —Galatians 3:1

‘O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?’ —Galatians 3:1 'For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel:  not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. ‘For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; bu...

‘   But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye:  and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled; ‘But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear’ —1 Peter 3:14, 15 ‘ He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth stre...

‘So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth:  it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.’ —Isaiah 55:11

‘Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.’ —1 Peter 5:7 ‘Commit thy way unto the Lᴏʀᴅ; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.’ —Psalm 37:5

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

‘Cast thy burden upon the Lᴏʀᴅ, and he shall sustain thee:  he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.’ —Psalm 55:22 ‘Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt:  I am the Lᴏʀᴅ your God.’ —Ezekiel 20:7

‘Cast thy burden upon the Lᴏʀᴅ, and he shall sustain thee:  he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.’ —Psalm 55:22 ‘Blessed be the Lᴏʀᴅ, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation.  Selah.’ —Psalm 68:19

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

‘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

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