Quotes About Obedience

Along this path of ministry, God has used an approach over and over again that I've finally come to more readily expect. He has taught me to listen to the repetitive requests of the body of Christ, and I will often discover what He wants me to do. Case in point: I had no plan whatsoever to write women's

Father, You are calling upon me to be completely humble and gentle; to be patient, bearing with others in love. (Eph. 4:2) Please empower me with Your Spirit to be obedient to this command.

We see that they were unable to enter because of unbelief. Hebrews 3:19

Peter and John answered them, "Whether it's right in the sight of God for us to listen to you rather than to God, you decide." Acts 4:19

For I have come down from heaven, not to do My will, but the will of Him who sent Me. John 6:38

in our Christian lives, success is obedience to God, not results we can measure.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you in due time. 1 Peter 5:6

With all my heart I believe living on and by God's Word is still the key to true success.

Through the proof of this service, they will glorify God for your obedience to the confession of the gospel of Christ. 2 Corinthians 9:13

The LORD said to Abram: "Go out from your land, your relatives, and your father's house to the land that I will show you." Genesis 12:1

did. One sobering thing about the faithfulness of God is that He keeps His promises, even when they are promises of judgment or discipline.

I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God. Romans 12:1

God can credit our faith as righteousness without concern that we'll take advantage of the freedom. He knows faith that doesn't lead to obedience is all talk and no walk.

He replied to them, "My mother and My brothers are those who hear and do the word of God. "Luke 8:21

We ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus, that as you have received from us how you must walk and please God, do so even more. 1 Thessalonians 4:1

They all ate the same spiritual food, and all drank the same spiritual drink… . But God was not pleased with most of them. 1 Corinthians 10:3–5

Show me your faith without works, and I will show you faith from my works. James 2:18

We resist offering ourselves wholly to anyone or anything that has the potential to encroach on our personal desires, and Jesus made clear from the start that God's will and ours would be in conflict at times. Yet our surrender to Jesus is also ultimately our surrender to joy.

Enter and possess the good land the Lord your God swore to give your fathers. Deuteronomy 6:18

Am I now trying to win the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ. (Gal. 1:10)

Misunderstandings can often result as we exercise enough faith to do what we're convinced is God's will.

God] keeps His gracious covenant loyalty for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commands. Deuteronomy 7:9

if peace is the fruit of righteousness (Isa. 32:17), then joy is the wine from the fruit! Joy will ultimately flow from obedience, and few things display God's splendor any more appealingly than joy!

God is where He calls us.