Quotes about Obedience

Then the prophet found another man and said, “Strike me, please!” So the man struck him and wounded him,

So the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city did as Jezebel had instructed in the letters she had written to them.

Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying:

But Micaiah said, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will speak whatever the LORD tells me.”

and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”

And Jehoshaphat walked in all the ways of his father Asa; he did not turn away from them, but did what was right in the eyes of the LORD. The high places, however, were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

Then the angel of the LORD said to Elijah, “Go down with him. Do not be afraid of him.” So Elijah got up and went down with him to the king.

and Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Bethel.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So they went down to Bethel.

But when they pressed him to the point of embarrassment, he said, “Send them.” And they sent fifty men, who searched for three days but did not find Elijah.

When they returned to Elisha, who was staying in Jericho, he said to them, “Didn’t I tell you not to go?”

and he said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Dig this valley full of ditches.’