Quotes About Obedience

Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God

Surely, I must at all times attempt to obey the law of the state. But when the will of God and the will of the state conflict, I am compelled to follow the will of God.

I believe the sovereign God of the universe justifies us freely, and then we are called to run with him in sanctification.

When the ruler is obedient to God, God is his protector and friend.

When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part.

I think God calls us to small things, to faithfulness right where we are, to just do the next thing.

If God has fit you to be a missionary, I would not have you shrivel down to be a king.

I have realized that nothing else matters besides this: Am I doing everything God has put me on this earth to do?

Everything in all creation responds in obedience to the Creator... until we get to you and me. We have the audacity to look God in the face and say, "No."

Does God ask us to do what is beneath us? This question will never trouble us again if we consider the Lord of heaven taking a towel and washing feet.

Whatever your job, it is important if it is what God wants you to do.

Most Muslims don't obey the order of god to kill infidels. This is why I say Muslims have more morality than their god.

Be ever more obedient to God and He will save you.

Churches that depart from the Word will soon find that God has departed from them.

Every parent's first responsibility is to teach his child that there is a God to whom he's accountable and that God has certain commands that we're obligated to obey.

Sometimes new opportunity means new opposition. Not everything God asks us to do will be comfortable.

God's Will is what we would choose if we knew what God knows.

Anyone with the maturity to surrender entirely to God is mature enough for God to use.

Some unanswered prayers are only because God doesn't want to do something for us. He wants to do something through us.

God will never violate His Word, but He doesn't seem to mind violating our understanding of His Word.

Religion operates on the principle 'I obey-therefore I am accepted by God.' But the operating principle of the gospel is 'I am accepted by God through what Christ has done-therefore I obey.'

God is not a genie in a bottle, and your wish is not His command. His command better be your wish.

It is right to submit to a higher authority whenever a command of God would be violated.

A religious person answers to God, not to the elected or non-elected official.