Quotes about Obedience
If the Christian does not know when God is speaking, he is in trouble at the heart of his Christian life!
— Henry Blackaby
I have to learn that the aim in life is God's, not mine.
— Oswald Chambers
What would God have me do with my life?
— Ezra Taft Benson
Go God's way! His is the most reliable route to follow when life gets complicated. It will have its tough moments, but you will never regret it.
— Charles Swindoll
Believing in the Jesus of the Bible makes life risky on a lot of levels because it is absolute surrender of every decision we make, every dollar we spend, our lives belong to another.
— David Platt
The life of discipleship is not the hero-worship we would pay to a good master, but obedience to the Son of God.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Essentially, pride is a 'my will' rather than 'thy will' approach to life.
— Ezra Taft Benson
They who secure eternal life are doers of the word as well as hearers
— Brigham Young
Some of us live a Christian life as if we're always under the stern, watchful eye of our Father and he is very impossible to please... No, God delights even in our heartfelt attempts at obedience.
— Kevin DeYoung
What shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? Keep the commandments.
— Lancelot Andrewes
As ambassadors of Jesus Christ, they were consumed with the task given to them by God. Any authority and influence they had were not their own, or even connected to their brilliance or dynamic leadership strategies. Rather, they were servants of the King. Their allegiance was to his priorities, and they discerned the many ways they could walk in obedience to show and share the gospel in a world of great need.
— Ed Stetzer
This leads us to an important spiritual principle for growth: comeback leaders know that our Lord considers commitment to Him and His desires an indispensable ingredient to growing spiritually and numerically.
— Ed Stetzer