Quotes about Obedience
Andre Trocmé, who pastored the remarkable Le Chambon community during World War II, said, "Nonviolence was not a theory superimposed upon reality; it was an itinerary that we explored day after day in communal prayer and in obedience to the commands of the Spirit.
— Shane Claiborne
Speak, Lord"; make time to listen. Chastening is more than a means of discipline, it is meant to get me to the place of saying, "Speak, Lord."
— Oswald Chambers
Do all things without grumbling. Why? You have a sovereign God who is on your side, who works everything together for your good.
— John Piper
When the good Lord put a burden on his heart, he listened.
— Mary Connealy
When Helen's father compliments Annie on the fact that she has taught Helen the rudiments of discipline, Annie, discouraged, answers: ". . . to do nothing but obey is—no gift, obedience without understanding is a—blindness, too.
— Ayn Rand
If you can't live by the laws the LORD God made for the world, they'll go into effect regardless.
— Barbara Kingsolver
We'd worked so hard for God's favor, yet it seemed God was still waiting for some extra labor on our part, and it was up to my father to figure out what.
— Barbara Kingsolver
God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don't have the license to define love according to our standards.
— Francis Chan
Don't miss what the Lord has in store for those who love Him and are willing to let Him be the Master of their lives.
— Billy Graham
The love of the Bible will show itself in a believer's actions.
— JC Ryle
Love to Christ is proved by doing the things which He commands, and not merely saying, Lord, Lord.
— Charles Henry Mackintosh
Real Christianity can be summed up in two commands: Love God, and love people.
— Joyce Meyer