Obedience Quotes
Obedience Quote of the day
God is responsible for the consequences of our obedience, WE are responsible for the consequences of our disobedience
When God calls you to something, He is not always calling you to succeed, He’s calling you to obey! The success of the calling is up to Him;the obedience is up to you.
Revival is a renewed conviction of sin and repentance, followed by an intense desire to live in obedience to God. It is giving up one's will to God in deep humility.
Intimate knowledge of God is possible if we habitually search His Holy Scriptures & translate what we find into obedience.
Obedience to God's will is the secret of spiritual knowledge and insight. It is not willingness to know, but willingness to DO (obey) God's will that brings certainty.
The virtue of obedience makes the will supple... It inspires the courage with which to fulfill the most difficult tasks.
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.
You will know as much of God, and only as much of God, as you are willing to put into practice.
The first step of humility is unhesitating obedience which comes naturally to those who cherish Christ above all.
When we demonstrate our faith in God by our obedience, He not only promises to provide for us, He will provide.
But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.
There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety.
Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.
Greatness is a lot of small things done well. Day after day, workout after workout, obedience after obedience, day after day.
They may torture my body, break my bones, even kill me. Then they will have my dead body, but not my obedience.
The victims of injustice in our world do not need our spasms of passion; they need our long obedience in the same direction - our legs and lungs of endurance; And we need sturdy stores of joy.
Our enemy is more aware than we are of the spiritual possibilities that depend upon obedience.
People in obedience to the Lord do not worry, do not fret, do not need to know all of the outcomes before they are willing to commit themselves.
It is difficult to practice obedience; but it is even more difficult to practice leadership.
If you want the Kingdom speeded, go out and speed it yourselves. Only obedience rationalizes prayer. Only Missions can redeem your intercessions from insincerity.
God is God. Because he is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what he is up to.
The problem in this world is not civil disobedience...th e problem in this world is civil obedience.
If the public are bound to yield obedience to laws to which they cannot give their approbation, they are slaves to those who make such laws and enforce them.
Historically, the most terrible things - war, genocide, and slavery - have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.
When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure, let me ask myself if I love Him.
The bottom line in the Christian life is obedience and most people don't even like the word.
True obedience is the refusal to compromise in any regard our relationship with God, regardless of the consequences.
War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.
Every time you open up your heart in obedience to God and worship Him with all your heart, all your mind, and all your soul, our beautiful Lord responds with His magnificent presence.
Worship is an act of obedience of the heart. It is a response that requires the very core of who you are, to love the Lord for who He is, not just for what He does.
Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. We need to be light-hearted in what we do to avoid taking ourselves too seriously. It is a cheerful revolt against self and pride.
She obeys me, but only because she wants to. It's the only justification for obedience, Ged observed.
There is a difference between being a leader and being a boss. Both are based on authority. A boss demands blind obedience; a leader earns his authority through understanding and trust.
The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages.