Quotes About Obedience

When you believe what God has said rather than lies, you are doing valuable work. When you choose hope over despair, your choice has lasting significance. When you get out of bed and persevere in ordinary obedience because you are representing the King, your labor is noticed even by heavenly beings (Ephesians 3:10). When you pursue holiness because you are holy, you find honor that lasts.

Here is the rule: the way you live reveals what you really think about God

Who are the happiest people? Those who hear the word of God and obey. They are happy to bend the knee, happy to turn it over to God because they know, it's that, or carry the weight of the world.

Some Christians read Hebrews and conclude that steadfastness makes us God's house. Other Christians (including me) read Hebrews and conclude that steadfastness confirms that we are God's house. Either way the outcome is the same: saving faith trusts and obeys until the very end. Reaching the destination infallibly validates the pilgrim's quest and authenticates the pilgrim's profession.

Obedience is an act of faith disobedience is the result of unbelief.

Peace is the umpire for doing the will of God.

It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God." God will preserve all who walk in the path of obedience, but to depart from it is to venture on Satan's ground. There we are sure to fall. The Saviour has bidden us, "Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation." -2SAT

Daily we are to learn of Him who is meek and lowly in heart, and find rest unto our souls. It is in obeying the word of God that peace and rest come in. O, what fragrance might be brought into the daily life if all were to follow simply and completely the teachings of the word of God, which is a lamp unto our feet and a light unto our path! Like the rays of the sun in heaven, which brighten the earth, so are the commandments of God exceeding broad.

Our anxiety should not be to see how far we can depart from the commandments of the Lord, and presume on the mercy of the Lawgiver, and still flatter our souls that we are within the bounds of God's forbearance; but our care should be to keep as far as possible from transgression. We should be determined to be on the side of Christ and our Heavenly Father, and run no risks by heady presumption. -RH

Sybilla poked her head inside. "We should go down to the hall now or risk Alysandir's displeasure.

He expressed himself clearly, in complete sentences, no "uhs," "ums," "y'knows," "likes," or the dreaded "Know what I'm sayin'?" His supremely confident attitude was overpowering. He clearly knew what he wanted and where he was going to get it. When Jack was in LeRoux's presence, it didn't occur to him not to obey.

Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.

Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.

Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation.

viento, te vas a volver estancia frente al mar; tú, sol, vas a entrar cuando yo te lo ordene; tú lluvia, vas a obedecerme y dejar que te almacene. Aquí yo soy el que resuelvo; ustedes, elementos, se concentrarán y dispersarán a mi antojo».

Do not be like servants who serve their masters expecting to receive a reward be rather like servants who serve their master unconditionally, with no thought of reward.

Next to that dragon Micha had wirtten: 'KIS EacH OthER'. Abel looked at Anna. Anna looked at Abel. 'She is the little queen,' said Abel, 'in our fairy tale, at least.' 'One must obey the queen,' said Anna.

As Justinian's Digest put it: A verbis legis non est recedendum1 ("Do not depart from the words of the law").

Cats are very independent animals. They're very sexy, if you want. Dogs are different. They're familiar. They're obedient. You call a cat, you go, 'Cat, come here.' He doesn't come to you unless you have something in your hand that he thinks might be food. They're very free animals, and I like that.

we're a southern people, Pereira, and we obey whoever shouts the loudest and gives the orders.

Asses are first to strictly follow the rules made by wolves

He who obeys his wife's advice often cries privately in life.

Housemaid is paid not for using her brain or head but for doing things as entrusted or said by the owner only; and the same rule applies to most of the people employed in the private corporate house.

Unfortunately the dogs misunderstood their orders and, instead of piloting us, dashed off on their own. We saw them like specks in the distance in the direction of the old seal crack.