Quotes about Obedience

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.

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.