Quotes about Obedience

Nowhere do the Scriptures tell us to seek results, nor do the Scriptures rebuke evangelists if the results are meager.

Learn to keep close to [Jesus], to listen to His voice, and follow Him.

When God speaks to us, He should have our full attention.

I believe there is an obedience to the Gospel, there is a self-denial and a bearing of the cross, if you are to be a follower of Christ. Being a Christian is a serious business.

He who is called to and set apart for the work of an evangelist is to devote his time and effort single-mindedly to this God-given task. He is not to be distracted by anything likely to deflect him from this. Persecution will not weaken his resolution. The persuasion of others will fall on deaf ears. Only the clear leading of God will cause him to change his ministry.

It doesn't take great wealth or social influence to be faithful, but it does take obedience and endurance.

The greatest roadblock to Satan's work is the Christian who, above all else, lives for God, walks with integrity, is filled with the Spirit, and is obedient to God's truth.

Giving up something to follow Christ is not earning salvation; it is giving up what keeps you from salvation. When we hold on to something that is dearer to us than receiving the greater gift of salvation in Christ, we lose.

Let the study of the Bible become central in your life—not just so you will know it, but that you will obey it.

God will never—never—lead you to do something that is contrary to His written Word, the Bible.

God does communicate with those who are willing to obey Him. He penetrates the dark silence with free, life-giving discoveries in nature, the human conscience, Scripture, and the Person of Jesus Christ.

When we are filled with the Spirit of God, obeying God, in His will and quoting Scripture, Satan will be defeated.