Quotes About Obedience

God's people should be baptized because God commanded it, not because some church requires it.

It is not your business to succeed, but to do right. When you have done so the rest lies with god.

It is a lifelong choice to deliberately and habitually bring ourselves under God's authority.

Your willingness to serve God is as important as your service to God.

When God's leading and directing, you don't have to kick the doors open.

A clear conscience is absolutely essential for distinguishing between the voice of God and the voice of the enemy. Unconfessed sin is a prime reason why many do not know God's will.

When you look at the Cross, what do you see? You see God's awesome faithfulness. Nothing – not even the instinct to spare His own Son – will turn him back from keeping His word.

If you have been given a word from God, you must continue in that direction until it comes to pass (even twenty five years like Abraham).

They who prematurely put themselves forward to root out whatever is displeasing to them overthrow the judgment of God and rashly intrude upon the office of angels.

We unjustly defraud God of his right, unless each of us lives and dies in dependence on His sovereign pleasure.

At the beginning, all we have is the vision. At that point God expects us to begin walking in obedience according to the dream He has given us.

You must strive with all possible care to please God in such a manner as neither to do nor behold anything, without first consulting Him, and in everything to seek Him alone and His glory.

... since God commanded me to go, I must do it.

Obedience is the true holocaust which we sacrifice to God on the altar of our hearts.

The laws of God, like the law of gravity, do not depend upon how I feel about them. They are inexorable.

The idea that all the words in Scripture are God's words in such a way that to disbelieve or disobey any word of Scripture is to disbelieve or disobey God.

The secret of following God's will, I discovered, usually is wrapped up in rejecting the good for God's best.

Reviling a Muslim is disobedience to God, and fighting with him is infidelity.

You must concentrate on pleasing God alone, and if He is pleased, you must be pleased.

Listen to no man who has not listened to God.

God's command 'Go ye, and preach the gospel to every creature' was the categorical imperative. The question of personal safety was wholly irrelevant.

God deserves the best from us.

I believe we must seek God's will, never presuming to identify it with our own program or power.

Decide that you don't mind being inconvenienced or interrupted, and God will use you to make a difference.