Quotes About Obedience

It's important that you keep asking God to show you what He wants you to do. If you don't ask, you won't know.

A ton of prayer will never produce what an ounce of obedience will.

Men would pray better if they lived better. They would get more from God if they lived more obedient and well-pleasing to God.

God does not lead all His servants by one road, nor in one way, nor at one time; for God is in all things; and that man is not serving God aright, who can only serve Him in his own self-chosen way.

Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the kingdom

O Lord, grant that I may do Thy will as if it were my will, so that Thou mayest do my will as if it were Thy will.

No repentance, obedience, self-denial, prayers, tears, reformation or ordinances, without the new creation, avail any thing to the salvation of thy soul.

Prayer will become effective when we stop using it as a substitute for obedience.

Our prayers must not be efforts to bend God to our will but to yield ourselves to His.

Obedience is the opener of eyes.

If we ask anything according to his will he heareth us.

I would have no desire other than to accomplish thy will. Teach me to pray pray thyself in me.

Non-praying is lawlessness discord anarchy.

Take my will and make it Thine It shall be no longer mine Take my heart it is Thine own It shall be Thy royal throne.

One great effect of prayer is that it enables the soul to command the body. By obedience I make my body submissive to my soul but prayer puts my soul in command of my body.

Man is the only creature which rises by bowing for he finds elevation in his subjection to his Maker.

Don't be discouraged if the answer to your prayer does not come immediately. Study, ponder, and pray, sincerely having faith, and live the commandments.

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.

He that cannot obey, cannot command.

True obedience is the refusal to compromise in any regard our relationship with God, regardless of the consequences.

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.

The relationship between the obedience of Gods people and the triumph of Gods cause is not a relationship of cause and effect but one of cross and resurrection.

Un acto de terror obliga a obedecer. Sin obediencia hay caos. Con obediencia llegan la paz y el orden. Primero obedecemos por temor. Después obedecemos por amor. Marius Semeon Ortiz

Justice is the insurance we have on our lives, and obedience is the premium we pay for it.