Quotes about Obedience
Bob," I have inquired, "have I said something to upset you?" "Mary," I have asked, "there seems to be tension between us. Are we okay?" Without fail the step has resulted in restoration. Never in my four decades of ministry has this practical teaching failed to achieve its goal. When Scripture is mixed with obedience, a healing elixir results.
— Max Lucado
3This is what the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: Change your lives and do what is right!
— Max Lucado
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— Max Lucado
Trust God on this one—the short-term pleasure isn't worth the long-term consequences. If you find yourself in a tempting situation, take Paul's advice: run!
— Max Lucado
Next time you're in the car, take a look at the stoplights. Use them to help you remember to live for God. On red, remember that Jesus' blood takes away our sins. On yellow, be careful about what you do and say. And on green, praise God every chance you get.
— Max Lucado
Storms come to the obedient.
— Max Lucado
Turning off or tuning out people was my highly developed art. The custom of letting obedient children be seen but not heard was so agreeable to me that I went one step further: Obedient children should not see or hear if they chose not to do so. I laid a handful of attention on my face and tuned up the sounds in the church.
— Maya Angelou
You and I need to obey God. When we do, the consequences of our obedience become God's problem and not ours.
— Beth Moore
If you'll follow Christ's commands, you'll follow Christ straight to your calling and you'll have developed the strength, grit, and stability along the way to handle it.
— Beth Moore
My Father is glorified by this: that you produce much fruit and prove to be My disciples. John 15:8
— Beth Moore
We live sacrificially when we're outside the will of God, giving up all sorts of things that were meant to be ours in Christ. We want to claim those things back, but in the process we're going to be putting a few other things on the altar.
— Beth Moore
If the Word of God is about anything at all, it is about God's will rather than ours. Our liberty is paradoxically discovered through the will of God rather than our own.
— Beth Moore