Quotes about Obedience
eloquence, charisma, or intelligence but on his surrendered life to Christ. Moody could not make himself more talented, but he could choose to be more surrendered. As he yielded his life to God, he immediately began to experience God using him in ways he could never have imagined. Moody
— Henry Blackaby
Christ will lead you into many situations that will seem impossible, but don't try to avoid them. Stay in the middle of them, for that is where you will experience God.
— Henry Blackaby
When you want to know how God wants you to reach your city, start a new church, or be involved in His work, ask Him. Then when He tells you, don't be surprised if you can't find any church that is doing it the same way.
— Henry Blackaby
God is not as interested in our origins as He is in our obedience. GOD
— Henry Blackaby
Some of the most miserable people we have known were those who received God's call to full-time Christian service but spent a lifetime rejecting it.
— Henry Blackaby
Don't allow others to persuade you to compromise your integrity as you follow God's will.
— Henry Blackaby
The fishermen could not remain in their fishing boats and become apostles of Jesus Christ.
— Henry Blackaby
God does not want you to merely gain intellectual knowledge of truth. He wants you to experience His truth. There are things about Jesus you will learn only as you obey Him. Your obedience will then lead to greater revelation and opportunities for service.
— Henry Blackaby
And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, because you obey the voice of the Lord your God. Deuteronomy 28:2
— Henry Blackaby
Moody could not make himself more talented, but he could choose to be more surrendered.
— Henry Blackaby
God doesn't bless programs-God blesses people. Men today are in danger of following a God they read about and hear about but never actually know personally. When God encounters a man, he reveals something that is God-like and God-sized. Too often we reduce our lives and futures down to what we can handle. When you start to listen to God, you will hear him tell you that he is about to do the impossible. And when you obey him, you will experience what he said to you.
— Henry Blackaby
Leaders who continually invest large amounts of time into people who refuse to do God's will are investing their time unwisely. On
— Henry Blackaby