Quotes About Obedience

Then you will succeed, if you carefully follow the statutes and ordinances that the LORD commanded Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.

And Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,

Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. For because of this census wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles of King David.

I will establish his kingdom forever, if he resolutely carries out My commandments and ordinances, as is being done this day.í

“All this,” said David, “all the details of this plan, the LORD has made clear to me in writing by His hand upon me.”

So Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

so that they may fear You and walk in Your ways all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers.

And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,

But if you turn away and forsake the statutes and commandments I have set before you, and if you go off to serve and worship other gods,

They did not turn aside from the kingís command regarding the priests or the Levites or any matter concerning the treasuries.

that this is what the LORD says: ëYou are not to go up and fight against your brothers. Each of you must return home, for this word is from Me.í” So they listened to the words of the LORD and turned back from going against Jeroboam.

After Rehoboam had established his sovereignty and royal power, he and all Israel with him forsook the Law of the LORD.

Nevertheless, they will become his servants, so that they may learn the difference between serving Me and serving the kings of other lands.”

Every morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him.

And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God.

He commanded the people of Judah to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, and to observe the law and the commandments.

So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.

Now the LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier ways of his father David. He did not seek out the Baals,

but he sought the God of his father and walked by His commandments rather than the practices of Israel.

And his heart took delight in the ways of the LORD; furthermore, he removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.

And all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and prosper, for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”

But Micaiah said, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will speak whatever my God tells me.”

But Micaiah replied, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Take heed, all you people!”