Quotes About Obedience

I have to learn that the aim in life is God's, not mine.

How seriously have you personally taken the Lord's charge to share His gospel? It is a lifelong responsibility ... to be addressed differently according to the various seasons of your life.

As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from the pressing needs of modern life.

Enduring to the end is a process filling every minute of our life, every hour, every day, from sunrise to sunrise. It is accomplished through personal discipline following the commandments of God.

What would God have me do with my life?

Perhaps it would be simpler if you just did what you're told and didn't try to understand things.

Spend the rest of your life doing what God prepared you to do.

Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living.

Go God's way! His is the most reliable route to follow when life gets complicated. It will have its tough moments, but you will never regret it.

Believing in the Jesus of the Bible makes life risky on a lot of levels because it is absolute surrender of every decision we make, every dollar we spend, our lives belong to another.

The life of discipleship is not the hero-worship we would pay to a good master, but obedience to the Son of God.

Essentially, pride is a 'my will' rather than 'thy will' approach to life.

Make this simple rule the guide of your life: to have no will but God's.

They who secure eternal life are doers of the word as well as hearers

For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and all in authority; and to lead a quiet and peaceable life.

Some of us live a Christian life as if we're always under the stern, watchful eye of our Father and he is very impossible to please... No, God delights even in our heartfelt attempts at obedience.

What shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? Keep the commandments.

The Law of God reaches into every area of life, and it brings about incredible blessing and incredible freedom.

Rule, after you have first learned to submit to rule.

When you're called by God, when He places that call upon your life, there is an authority you begin to walk in.

Lie still, sleep becalmed, hide the mouth in the throat, or we shall obey, and ride with you through the drowned.

In this type of situation it soon becomes all too clear that in the eyes of the supporters of this sort of movement, there is only one sin, disloyalty to the Führer, or leader, and only one virtue, absolute obedience.

palace with massive pillars and many courtyards, and his word was law. All the people of Egypt had to toil for him if he so decreed. And sometimes he did.

To Margaret this life was to remain a real force. She could not despise it, as Helen and Tibby affected to do. It fostered such virtues as neatness, decision, and obedience, virtues of the second rank, no doubt, but they have formed our civilisation. They form character, too; Margaret could not doubt it; they keep the soul from becoming sloppy. How dare Schlegels despise Wilcoxes, when it takes all sorts to make a world?