Obedience Quotes by Jerry Bridges

10 Obedience quotes by Jerry Bridges

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Bridges’ reflections on obedience are presented in a compact set of verses. They give a clear sense of his faith‑based counsel without overwhelming the reader.

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Obedience is the pathway to holiness.

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The level of our obedience is most often determined by the behavior standard of other Christians around us.

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Faith enables us to obey when obedience is costly or seems unreasonable to the natural mind.

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Holiness is not a series of do’s and don’ts but conformity to the character of God and obedience to the will of…

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God is worthy of my loving obedience because of who He is, not because of what he does.

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The heroes of faith in Hebrews 11 ... obeyed by faith ... obedience is the pathway to holiness ... no one will…

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“Even Christians taking in the teaching of the Bible can be deceived about our own sins. We somehow feel that consent to…

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“God wants us to walk in obedience - not victory. Obedience is oriented toward God; victory is oriented toward self. This may…

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“Sin, in the final analysis, is rebellion against the sovereign Creator, Ruler, and Judge of the universe. It resists the rightful prerogative…

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“When I use the term the law of God here, I am not referring specifically to the Law given to the nation…

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“We must be careful to let the Holy Spirit do this searching. If we try to search our own hearts, we are apt to…

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“Though the power for godly character comes from Christ, the responsibility for developing and displaying that character is ours.”

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God's Word must be so strongly fixed in our minds that it becomes the dominant influence in our thoughts, our attitudes, and our actions.…

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The cure for impatience with the fulfillment of God's timetable is to believe His promises, obey His will, and leave the results to Him.…

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In a sermon entitled “God's Providence,” C. H. Spurgeon said, “Napoleon once heard it said, that man proposes and God disposes. 'Ah,' said Napoleon,…

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Patience is the ability to suffer a long time under the mistreatment of others without growing resentful or bitter.

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Jesus said, "Any of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be my disciple" (Luke 14:33). We must honestly face the…

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We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be in our…

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