Quotes about Loyalty
After he had buried him, the prophet said to his sons, “When I die, you must bury me in the tomb where the man of God is buried. Lay my bones beside his bones,
— 1 Kings 13:31
I tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you. But you were not like My servant David, who kept My commandments and followed Me with all his heart, doing only what was right in My eyes.
— 1 Kings 14:8
For David had done what was right in the eyes of the LORD and had not turned aside from anything the LORD commanded all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
— 1 Kings 15:5
At that time the people of Israel were divided: Half of the people supported Tibni son of Ginath as king, and half supported Omri.
— 1 Kings 16:21
I do not know where the Spirit of the LORD may carry you off when I leave you. Then when I go and tell Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the LORD from my youth.
— 1 Kings 18:12
Was it not reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the prophets of the LORD? I hid a hundred prophets of the LORD, fifty men per cave, and I provided them with food and water.
— 1 Kings 18:13
Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word.
— 1 Kings 18:21
Then Elijah said to the people, “I am the only remaining prophet of the LORD, but Baal has four hundred and fifty prophets.
— 1 Kings 18:22
So Elisha turned back from him, took his pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. With the oxen’s equipment, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow and serve Elijah.
— 1 Kings 19:21
And the king of Israel replied, “Just as you say, my lord the king: I am yours, along with all that I have.”
— 1 Kings 20:4
So he asked Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to fight against Ramoth-gilead?” Jehoshaphat answered the king of Israel, “I am like you, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”
— 1 Kings 22:4
But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?”
— 1 Kings 22:16