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Quotes About Obligation

Grace, by definition, is something that God is not required to grant. He owes a fallen world no mercy.
~ R. C. Sproul
All moral obligation resolves itself into the obligation of conformity to the will of God.
~ Charles Hodge
Devotion to duty is the highest form of worship of God.
~ Swami Vivekananda
It is the obligation of Westboro Baptist Church to put the cup of God's fury to America's lips, and cause America to drink it. And you will drink it!
~ Fred Phelps
The more God gives you, the more responsible he expects you to be.
~ Rick Warren
If I owe Smith ten dollars and God forgives me, that doesn't pay Smith.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
God doesn't owe us anything yet in His grace, He still gives us good things.
~ Billy Graham
Freedom is first of all a responsibility before the God from whom we come.
~ Alan Keyes
God'll send the bill to you.
~ James Russell Lowell
I know I have the mental capacity of a thousand bloggers, but because of that, my obligation to serve God is also that of a thousand bloggers
~ Mickey Kaus
A nation, as an individual, has duties to fulfill appointed by God and His moral law.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
It was never decreed that a god mustn't pay hotel bills.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Duty--the command of heaven, the eldest voice of God.
~ Charles Kingsley
I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.
~ Theodore Bikel
The march to our duty here, not merely to ourselves, but to our surroundings, must proceed. God wills it.
~ William Henry O'Connell
I didn't ask to be born, and I don't owe God anything.
~ Frank Wedekind
If you have been healed or saved or blessed through TBN and have not contributed to (the) station, you are robbing God and will lose your reward in heaven.
~ Paul Crouch
I don't feel, God dictated that I should write.
~ Rod Serling
[History is] the very servant of the servants of God, the drudge of all the drudges.
~ Herbert Butterfield
Our first responsibility is not to ourselves. Our first responsibility is to our country and to our God.
~ Alan Keyes
Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's; and unto human beings, what?
~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
God primes the pump of obligation.
~ Aloysius Martinich
My obligation is to do the right thing. The rest is in God's hands.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
We imagine that whatever is unpleasant is our duty! Is that anything like the spirit of our Lord, "I *delight* to do Thy will, O My God.
~ Oswald Chambers