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Quotes About Obedience

for God's work is its own wages, and there is a present reward of obedience in obedience.
~ Matthew Henry
The observance of the laws of Christ cannot be less necessary than the observance of the laws of Moses was.
~ Matthew Henry
The undutiful behaviour of children towards their parents is a very great provocation to God our common Father; and, if men do not punish it, he will.
~ Matthew Henry
All that minister about holy things must have an eye to God's command as their rule and warrant;
~ Matthew Henry
It is a dangerous thing, in the service of God, to decline from his own institutions; we have to do with a God who is wise to prescribe his own worship, just to require what he has prescribed, and powerful to revenge what he has not prescribed.
~ Matthew Henry
If God is jealous herein, we should be so, afraid of offering any worship to God otherwise than as he has appointed in his word.
~ Matthew Henry
Those that truly love God will make it their constant care and endeavour to keep his commandments, particularly those that relate to his worship. Those that love God, and keep those
~ Matthew Henry
Good instructions from parents and ministers will but aggravate our condemnation if we do not live up to them.
~ Matthew Henry
We must retain the remembrance of God's works, that we may remain under the influence of God's law.
~ Matthew Henry
We must never be drawn into sin by any thing that man can say or do to us, for it will not justify us to say that we were so drawn in.
~ Matthew Henry
for we are by baptism brought into covenant, that we may be taught to observe all things whatsoever Christ has commanded us
~ Matthew Henry
mic.6.7 Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?† mic.6.8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?†
~ Matthew Henry
When God gives law to us, we must give honour to him; when he speaks, we must bow our heads and worship.
~ Matthew Henry
God's word will stand, and we shall get nothing by disputing it, or delaying to submit to it.
~ Matthew Henry
All that are to be employed for God are to be sanctified to him.
~ Matthew Henry
Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
~ Matthew Henry
Those whom God employs to speak for him ought to depend upon him for instructions, and it shall be given them what they shall speak
~ Matthew Henry
When God corrects us or ours for sin, it is our duty to be silent under the correction
~ Matthew Henry
What is a holy moment? A holy moment is a moment when you make yourself completely available to God. You set self-interest aside, you set aside what you want to do or feel like doing, and for that moment you do exactly what you sense God is calling you to do.
~ Matthew Kelly
You have been told what is good and what Yahweh wants of you. Only this, that you live justly, love tenderly, and walk humbly with your God." (Micah 6:8)
~ Matthew Kelly
What prevents you from surrendering yourself completely to God?
~ Matthew Kelly
Perhaps at this time in your life you are tired and frustrated—with your career, with your marriage, with your children, with society, with your spiritual life—but Jesus is saying to you, "Put out into the deep water and lower your nets for a catch." In the story we know that Simon and his friends listen to Jesus and do what he suggests, and they
~ Matthew Kelly
There is enough time today to carry out everything God wants me to.
~ Matthew Kelly
Él solo conocerá correctamente a Dios, si sabe cómo obedecerlo, y le obedece de acuerdo con su conocimiento de Él:
~ Unknown