Quotes about Obedience
The heart and soul of the Christian life is learning to hear God's voice and then developing the courage to do what he asks us to do.
— Bill Hybels
Two words that will change your life: Yes, Lord!
— Adrian Rogers
There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
— Martin Luther
The real secret of an unsatisfied life lies too often in an unsurrendered will.
— Hudson Taylor
Our obedience has its origin in God's prior action, and forgetting that truth results in self-righteousness, pride, and despair.
— Elyse Fitzpatrick
You forget you have a master here,'' says the tyrant. ''I'll demolish the first who puts me out of temper! I insist on perfect sobriety and silence. Oh, boy! was that you? Frances, darling, pull his hair as you go by; I heard him snap his fingers.'' 'Frances pulled his hair heartily;
— Emily Bronte
We sometimes hear the argument, 'All the world' thinks this, or does that, given as a reason for our doing likewise; but that is an argument that should have no weight with the Christian, who is commanded not to be conformed to the world.
— Hudson Taylor
Never delay a prompting. When you honor a prompting and then stand back a pace, you realize that the Lord gave you the prompting. It makes me feel good that the Lord even knows who I am and knows me well enough to know that if He has an errand to be run, and He prompts me to run the errand, the errand will get done.
— Thomas Monson
With faith and obedience practiced long enough, the Holy Ghost becomes a constant companion, our natures change, and endurance becomes certain.
— Henry B. Eyring
We do not pray to God to instruct Him as to what He should do; neither for a moment must we presume to dictate the method of the divine working.
— Charles Spurgeon
I got a lot of respect for my OGs, so when they ask me to do something, I do it.
— Stephen Jackson
A law is a law, and it has to be respected.
— Eli Yishai