‘For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given:  and the government shall be upon his shoulder:  and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.’—Isaiah 9:6‘In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.’—Colossians 2:3

‘And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.‘And it repented the Lᴏʀᴅ that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.’—Genesis 6:5, 6

‘Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.’ —Psalm 73:23

‘Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works’ —Titus 2:14

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

‘Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.’ —John 5:24

‘And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.’ –Luke 23:33

‘I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.’ —Romans 1:14

‘And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness:  God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.’ —1 Timothy 3:16 ‘And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.’ —John 1:14

‘The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all.  Amen.’ —2 Corinthians 13:14

‘But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.’ —John 14:26

‘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

‘Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous:  nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.’ —Hebrews 12:11 ‘Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul’ —1 Peter 2:11

‘Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.’ —Jeremiah 36:22

‘Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus’ —Philippians 2:5 ‘May the mind of Christ, my Saviour, Live in me from day to day, By his love and pow'r controlling All I do and say. ‘May the word of God dwell richly In my heart from hour to hour, So that all may see I triumph Only through his power. ‘May the mind of Christ, my Saviour, Live in me from day to day, By his love and power controlling All I do and say. ‘May the love of Jesus fill me As the waters fill the sea. Him exalting, self abasing: This is victory. ‘May we run the race before us, Strong and brave to face the foe, Looking only unto Jesus As we onward go. ‘May His beauty rest upon me, As I seek the lost to win, And may they forget the channel, Seeing only Him.’ —Kate Barclay Wilkinson (1859–1928)

‘For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.’ —Romans 13:6 ‘They say unto him, Caesar's.  Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.’ —Matthew 22:21

‘There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.’ —Proverbs 16:25 ‘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