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

‘Give unto the Lᴏʀᴅ the glory due unto his name; worship the Lᴏʀᴅ in the beauty of holiness.‘…‘The Lᴏʀᴅ will give strength unto his people; the Lᴏʀᴅ will bless his people with peace.’—Psalm 29:2 & 11

‘Thou shalt have no other gods before me.’—Exodus 20:3

‘As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him’—Colossians 2:6‘Without faith it is impossible to please him:  for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him’—Hebrews 11:6

‘Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,‘…‘And this will we do, if God permit.’—Hebrews 6:1 & 3

‘Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.’—Colossians 4:1

‘The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:‘Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.’—1 Peter 3:21 & 22

‘Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live?  And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.‘And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you.  And they came near.  And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.‘…‘And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast’—Genesis 45:3, 4, & 10

‘When they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him:  and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense and myrrh.’—Matthew 2:11

‘There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser:  she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;‘…‘And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.’—Luke 2:36 & 38

‘All they that heard it wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds.‘But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.’—Luke 2:18 & 19

‘When they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.’—

‘Suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God’—Luke 2:13‘Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.’—2 Corinthians 9:15‘Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.’—1 Peter 1:12

‘There were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.’—Luke 2:8

‘Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;‘…‘Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the Lᴏʀᴅ your God.’—Joshua 23:6 & 11

‘In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,‘…‘Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?‘And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.‘…‘And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.’—Luke 1:23, 34, 35, & 38

‘Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;‘…‘Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the Lord your God.’—Joshua 23:6 & 11

‘Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lᴏʀᴅ.’—Jeremiah 8:7‘Great is the Lᴏʀᴅ, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.’—Psalm 145:3

‘These are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.’—John 20:31

‘In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began’—Titus 1:2