Quotes about Obedience
You've always spent your life looking forward, the destination in mind. But faith is stepping forward without knowing the destination. Your job, as a warrior of the Lord, is to listen. To walk in faith.
— Susan May Warren
How did Abraham know that it was God that bid him offer his son, being a breach of the sixth commandment?
— Anne Hutchinson
The consequences of ignoring the Lord and His prophets are certain and often accompanied by great sorrow and regret.
— Joseph Wirthlin
How important it is to ascertain the will of God, before we undertake anything, because we are then not only blessed in our own souls, but also the work of our hands will prosper.
— George Muller
For any created being, autonomy is lunacy. Freedom involves trust and obedience inside a relationship of love.
— William Paul Young
The Lord doesn't need anything "special" from you or me. He certainly doesn't need our counsel. When He sovereignly chooses you to do something great, He doesn't need your advice on how to go about it.
— Charles Swindoll
when you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, *He* will open the doors or close them, and you'll get to rest and relax until He says, 'Go.
— Charles Swindoll
Moses dedicated himself to the will of God, but not to the God whose will it was.
— Charles Swindoll
When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right in the center of His will. The path of obedience is often marked by times of suffering and loss.
— Charles Swindoll
Which should be an excellent reminder that when God tells you to do something, you'd better do it; He always has a reason.
— Charles Swindoll
God doesn't mock us. He never gives us a goal that we cannot accomplish in His strength. I want to assure you, you can glorify God, you MUST glorify God. But you have to determine deep within your heart that you're going to do it His way.
— Charles Swindoll
Moses, you see, had walked with God long enough to know that even though the Lord's directions might seem foolish, he wasn't to question them.
— Charles Swindoll