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Jesus was born of a virgin by the Holy Spirit (Matt. 1:18—20) and "increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man" (Luke 2:52) and was perfectly obedient and sinless in all his life and ministry, all the way to the point of death, even death on a cross (Phil. 2:5—8; Heb. 4:15)—in order to destroy the works of the Devil—to take away sin.
— John Piper
If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best of the land.
— Isaiah 1:19
Because of the proof this ministry provides, the saints will glorify God for your obedient confession of the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all the others.
— 2 Corinthians 9:13
The Christian is not obedient unless he is doing all in his power to send the Gospel to the heathen world.
— AB Simpson
Jesus set an example for us to follow: a life of loving, obedient service.
— Charles Stanley
The abuse doesn't take away the proper use. Magic is, in fact, a parody of the truly human vocation. Image-bearing humans, obedient to the Creator, are meant to exercise delegated authority in the world in order that life can flourish.
— NT Wright
Baptism, worship attendance, and church involvement are all appropriate, obedient responses to a relationship with God. However, they do not create or replace the relationship.
— Henry Blackaby
Selfless and obedient. But always and ever a conqueror. This Jesus, our Savior, defeated death and sin. Now, that's true strength!
— Darlene Zschech
And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God.
— 2 Chronicles 14:2
Angels fell away, man's soul fell away, and thereby pointed the abyss in that dark depth, ready for the whole spiritual creation, hadst not Thou said from the beginning, Let there be light, and there had been light, and every obedient intelligence of Thy heavenly City had cleaved to Thee, and rested in Thy Spirit, Which is borne unchangeably over every thing changeable.
— St. Augustine
In the Bible, ordination - I don't see that in the Scripture. In the Bible, it's whether you're filled with the Holy Spirit, whether you're anointed by God, whether you're called by God, whether you're obedient to Him. I want to be those things, but I don't see any purpose for me in being ordained.
— Anne Graham Lotz
We tear down arguments and every presumption set up against the knowledge of God; and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.
— 2 Corinthians 10:5