Compass Point

‘I, even I, am the Lord; and beside me there is no saviour.’ —Isaiah 43:1 ‘Neither is there salvation in any other:  for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.’ —Acts 4:12

‘Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.’—Proverbs 3:13

‘A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:‘To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.‘The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.’—Proverbs 1:5–7‘The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.’—Proverbs 9:10

‘And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem:  and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.’—Luke 5:17

‘And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.’—Acts 9:41

‘It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lᴏʀᴅ, and to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High’—Psalm 92:1

‘For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.’—Matthew 26:9‘But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.’—Hebrews 2:9‘For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.’—Hebrews 10:37

‘In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.’—Proverbs 14:26

‘Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you:  and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.  Amen.’—Matthew 28:20

‘Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?’—Acts 26:8

‘By grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves:  it is the gift of God:‘Not of works, lest any man should boast.’—Ephesians 2:8 & 9‘Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.’—John 6:47

‘The serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lᴏʀᴅ God had made.  And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?’—Genesis 3:1

‘The world passeth away, and the lust thereof:  but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.’—1 John 2:17

‘He did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief’—Matthew 13:58‘My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.‘…‘Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him:  God is a refuge for us.  Selah.’—Psalm 62:5 & 8

‘Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.’—Acts 12:5

‘Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.’—Philippians 4:8

‘Fear thou not; for I am with thee:  be not dismayed; for I am thy God:  I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.’—Isaiah 41:10

‘Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.’—Hebrews 4:16

‘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

‘He saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them:  and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.‘…‘They all saw him, and were troubled.  And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer:  it is I; be not afraid.‘And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased:  and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.’—Mark 6:48–51