Quotes about Obedience
As soon as the men had brought them out, one of them said, “Run for your lives! Do not look back, and do not stop anywhere on the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!”
- Genesis 19:17
Early the next morning, Abraham got up and returned to the place where he had stood before the LORD.
- Genesis 19:27
So when God had me journey from my father’s house, I said to Sarah, ‘This is how you can show your loyalty to me: Wherever we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”
- Genesis 20:13
When his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him, as God had commanded him.
- Genesis 21:4
But God said to Abraham, “Do not be distressed about the boy and your maidservant. Listen to everything that Sarah tells you, for through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.
- Genesis 21:12
Abraham separated seven ewe lambs from the flock,
- Genesis 21:28
Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he answered.
- Genesis 22:1
“Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.”
- Genesis 22:2
So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.
- Genesis 22:3
On the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.
- Genesis 22:4
“Stay here with the donkey,” Abraham told his servants. “The boy and I will go over there to worship, and then we will return to you.”
- Genesis 22:5
Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering and placed it on his son Isaac. He himself carried the fire and the sacrificial knife, and the two of them walked on together.
- Genesis 22:6