Compass Point

‘And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.’ —Matthew 26:75 ‘The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed’ —1 Peter 5:1 ‘Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simo...

‘And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.’ —Luke 23:25

‘And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.’ —Luke 23:8

‘Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.’ —Matthew 27:22

‘He was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow:  and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?’ —Mark 4:38

‘Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother!  And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.’ —John 19:27 ‘ Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.’ —John 20:10

‘Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee. ‘And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all men did marvel.’ —Mark 5:19, 20

‘We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. ‘Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.’ —2 Corinthians 5:8-9

‘I went out full and the Lᴏʀᴅ hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?’ —Ruth 1:21

‘And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost. ‘I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.’ —Luke 15:6, 7

‘When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.’ —Deuteronomy 24:5

‘As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one‘ —Romans 3:10

‘The way of a fool is right in his own eyes:  but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. ‘A fool's wrath is presently known:  but a prudent man covereth shame. … ‘A prudent man concealeth knowledge:  but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.’ —Proverbs 12:15,16,23 ‘The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.  Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: &n...

‘Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.’ —1 Peter 5:7

‘Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee:  because he trusteth in thee.’ —Isaiah 26:3

‘And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.’ —Acts 24:25 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. —Romans 8:1

‘He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.’ —Isaiah 40:29

‘But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you:  and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.’ —Acts 1:8

‘I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus:  for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied. ‘For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.’ —1 Corinthians 16:17,18

King James Version ‘But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days.  Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these’ —Daniel 2:28 ‘There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods,...

‘She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her:  and happy is every one that retaineth her.’ —Proverbs 3:18

‘Through thy precepts I get understanding:  therefore I hate every false way.’ —Psalm 119:104 ‘Be not wise in thine own eyes:  fear the Lᴏʀᴅ, and depart from evil.’ —Proverbs 3:7

‘And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.’ —Romans 5:5 ‘Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.’ —2 Corinthians 8:24

‘The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy:  I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.’ —John 10:10

‘And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.’ —Luke 2:15 ‘And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.’ —Luke 24:50