Quotes about Obedience
Answer me, O LORD! Answer me, so that this people will know that You, the LORD, are God, and that You have turned their hearts back again.”
— 1 Kings 18:37
And Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain.”
— 1 Kings 18:41
“Go and look toward the sea,” he said to his servant. So the servant went and looked, and he said, “There is nothing there.” Seven times Elijah said, “Go back.”
— 1 Kings 18:43
And the hand of the LORD came upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.
— 1 Kings 18:46
Then the LORD said to him, “Go back by the way you came, and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you arrive, you are to anoint Hazael as king over Aram.
— 1 Kings 19:15
Nevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.”
— 1 Kings 19:18
So Elijah departed and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve teams of oxen, and he was with the twelfth team. Elijah passed by him and threw his cloak around him.
— 1 Kings 19:19
So Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you.” “Go on back,” Elijah replied, “for what have I done to you?”
— 1 Kings 19:20
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 do this: Dismiss all the kings from their positions and replace them with other officers.
— 1 Kings 20:24
Meanwhile, by the word of the LORD, one of the sons of the prophets said to his companion, “Strike me, please!” But the man refused to strike him.
— 1 Kings 20:35
Then the prophet said to him, “Because you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, as soon as you depart from me a lion will kill you.” And when he left, a lion found him and killed him.
— 1 Kings 20:36