Obedience Quotes

I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have.

Obedience to the Lord is not only measured by how much we do for our Savior, but by how we obey Him when nobody is looking.

True humility is absolute obedience and dependence on God. It puts Him first, others second, and ourselves third in all things.

The uniformity and obedience of the media, which any dictator would admire...

When God designs to forgive us he changes our hearts and turns us to obedience by His Spirit.

Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.

The most beloved manifestation of obedience to God is trust in Him

The essence of knowledge is to know what obedience and worship are -Abu Hamid al

Rebellion to tyranny is obedience to God.

We cannot understand the meaning of many trials; God does not explain them. To explain a trial would be to destroy its object, which is that of calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience.

A whole lot of what we call 'struggling' is simply delayed obedience.

Be firm and upright upon the commands of Allah, work to His obedience and keep away from His disobedience.

God doesn't want our success; He wants us. He doesn't demand our achievements; He demands our obedience.

If you want to change people's obedience then you must change their imagination.

Obedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who loves that one.

The way of obedience is the way of blessing.

Sincere love is not as a result of emotional surges - it’s a result of obedience to the Truth.

... Every circumstance in life, no matter how crooked and distorted and ugly it appears to be, if it is reacted to in love and forgiveness and obedience to your will can be transformed.

Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him.

Be obedient even when you do not know where obedience may lead you

This search for happiness can knock us out of sync with God. As the life of Jesus makes clear, keeping in sync with God is about obedience. Any other pursuit will get in the way.

Obedience unites us so closely to God that it in a way transforms us into Him, so that we have no other will but His. If obedience is lacking, even prayer cannot be pleasing to God.

I won't stick around to see how much temptation I can take. God is not impressed with my ability to stand up to sin. He is more impressed by the obedience I show when I run from it.

There were days when the Church could club men into obedience by preaching Hell to them, but that day has long passed. The world has outgrown it.

Physical maturity is bound to time. Spiritual maturity is bound to obedience.

What our Lord said about cross-bearing and obedience is not in fine type. It is in bold print on the face of the contract.

The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.

In any age, our problems are a result of sin, and the solution is faith and obedience.

There is a road to freedom. Its milestones are obedience, endeavour, honesty, order, cleanliness, sobriety, truthfulness, sacrifice, and love of the fatherland.

The devil would gladly give a Bible to every man and promote obedience to its commands if in exchange we would surrender to him the Gospel

Worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience.

Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility.

What is courage? It is the ability to be strong in trust, in conviction, in obedience. To be courageous is to step out in faith - to trust and obey, no matter what.

A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.

Obedience is the psychological mechanism that links individual action to political purpose. It is the dispositional cement that binds men to systems of authority.

Purity doesn't happen by accident; it requires obedience to God.

We do not need to achieve some minimum level or capacity or goodness before God will help - divine aid can be ours every hour of every day, no matter where we are in the path of obedience.

Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.

Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence that creatures can exhibit of their sincere and supreme love to him.

When love firmly settles in the heart, the limbs will only act in obedience to Allah.

There is an awesome God of justice who is ready to move in power if you move in obedience.

If the text is God's Word, it is appropriate that we respond with reverence, a certain fear, a holy joy, a questing obedience.

Obedience is not measured by our ability to obey laws and principles, obedience is measured by our response to God’s voice.

Our obedience is God's pleasure when it proves that God is our treasure.

Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief.

Happiness is the final and perfect fruit of obedience to the laws of life.

Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.

The Koran calls for belief and consequent obedience. It is, surely, calculated to inspire fear, indeed abject terror, rather than love.

Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity.

Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us.