Quotes about Obedience

Jesus taught that there is an eternal destiny for each individual—either heaven or hell (John 5:25—29). The eternal destiny of each individual depends on a decision made in this life (Luke 16:19—31)—to be followed by a life of obedience.

God is not a bargaining God. You cannot barter with Him. You must do business with Him on His own terms.

Our Father and our God, thank You for using people like me to spread Your Word to the world. I am the least likely person, I know, to be used for such a glorious work. Show me what You want me to do, Lord, and I'll do it. I know I can do it through the strength of Christ Jesus, my Lord. Amen.

Wherever the Word of God is hidden or ignored, there will be certain destruction.

It is the absence of the knowledge of God and man's refusal to obey Him that lie at the root of every problem which besets us.

It is no accident that the words discipline and disciple resemble each other in the English language. The most common word in the Gospels for a Christian is disciple.

If we believe in what God made and what God said, we will believe in the One whom God sent.

Children respect discipline. They want to be guided. It gives them a sense of belonging, a sense of security.

Every law that God has given has been for man's benefit. If man breaks it, he is not only rebelling against God; he is hurting himself.

Oh God, if You want me to serve You, I will. I'll be what You want me to be. I'll go where You want me to go.

God is sending forth His message of love, but you must tune in. You must be willing to listen and to receive His message and then to obey it.

Children must be taught obedience just as much as they need to be taught to read and write.