Quotes about Obedience
We must always keep in mind all legitimate authority is from God, and is given for protection, provision, and peace.
— John Bevere
True peace consists in not separating ourselves from the will of God.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
See in the meantime that your faith brings forth obedience, and God in due time will cause it to bring forth peace.
— John Owen
The only basis of peace is the cessation of the conflict of two wills: my will vs God's.
— Elisabeth Elliot
God prefers your health and your obedience to your penance.
— Teresa of Avila
You must flow with the will of God, in the service of God, to obtain the power of God.
— Benny Hinn
Our high and privileged calling is to do the will of God in the power of God for the glory of God.
— JI Packer
God does not call men to make Jesus Lord (as though they had such power), but to live in absolute submission to the Lord He has made.
— Paul Washer
Faith is the power, obedience is the price, love is the motive, the Spirit is the key and Christ is the reason.
— James Faust
If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied.
— Charles Hodge
...,the will of God for your life is pretty straightforward: Be holy like Jesus, by the power of the Spirit, for the glory of God.
— Kevin DeYoung
To suppose that whatever God requireth of us that we have power of ourselves to do, is to make the cross and grace of Jesus Christ of none effect.
— John Owen