“God does not bless religious efforts—He blesses heart-felt obedience.” — Jim George Copy Share Image
Surely the Lord loves, more than anything else, an unwavering determination to obey his counsel. — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
A revival is nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God. — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
I have left out what I don't remember or don't know. Temperament, fear, shyness, obedience, kindness. — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
Everywhere the flower of obedience is intelligence. Obey a man with cordial loyalty and you will understand him. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
If you attach your heart to certain places and occupations, obedience oftentimes places you in some other place that you may not… — Ignatius of Loyola Copy Share Image
He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his understanding, which… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image
In prosperity, GOD tests our gratitude; in poverty, our contentment; in darkness, our faith; at all times our obedience! GOD Bless You! — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
“I mean that repeated offences, even when they secure forgiveness, drive out love. And from that I came to say that one… — Maria McCann Copy Share Image
“Some still need to be convinced that enacted obedience is essential to salvation. Those who are already persuaded need a more robust… — Matthew W. Bates Copy Share Image
Everything in all creation responds in obedience to the Creator... until we get to you and me. We have the audacity to… — David Platt Copy Share Image
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority. — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
[R]est assured that, when you remain thus in the state in which obedience has placed you, the merit of this same obedience… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
A Christian is one who recognizes Jesus as the Christ, the Son of the living God, as God manifested in the flesh,… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Everyone would like to have stronger faith. By themselves, the scriptures may not strengthen your faith, but being faithful to what they… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
“Lewis’s hero George MacDonald once put it (and as the children’s journey to Aslan behind Lucy’s leadership demonstrates), “Obedience is the opener… — Joe Rigney Copy Share Image
If you desire anything less for yourself than absolute obedience to God, a life of total devotion to the Lord, a life… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
“It is striking how seldom Paul uses eschatological judgment as a threat to motivate obedience. More characteristically, he points to the sanctifying… — Richard Hays Copy Share Image
God’s training is for now, not presently. His purpose is for this minute, not for something in the future. we have nothing… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Struggling against the legalism of simple obedience, we end by setting up the most dangerous law of all, the law of the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“... primitive times had required primitive obedience, that later generations evolved to the point where parents offered themselves as sacrifice - as… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“Leadership and obedience are the two legs on which a warrior's life is balanced. Without both, victory cannot be achieved. Leadership depends… — Timothy Zahn, Star Wars: Thrawn Copy Share Image
“What marvelous things happen when men and women walk with faith in obedience to that which is required of them! I recall… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Yes, brothers and sisters, the mission of the Church is glorious-to invite all of us to come unto Christ through proclaiming the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“The call of Jesus teaches us that our relation to the world has been built on an illusion. All the time we… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“What is it, really, that we could lose if we handed ourselves over to the discernment of faith? Would we really lose… — Luke Timothy Johnson Copy Share Image
“As Ernest Becker observes in The Denial of Death, the very thought of disobeying authority appears to awaken the anxiety connected with… — Daniel Waterman Copy Share Image
“our actions often belie our “emotions.” The true emotions of our hearts are the ones that inform lordship. We will obey the… — Zach Neese Copy Share Image
Obedience is the greatest refuge of the weak and the coward people! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Obedience, you know, is Good Luck's mother, wedded to Salvation, they say. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
You don’t obey your way into faith (the Pharisees proved that); you believe your way into obedience. — Bob Sorge Copy Share Image
Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence of sincere and supreme love to him. — Nathanael Emmons Copy Share Image
The happiest people I know are those who have an obsession to the obedience of God. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Faith enables us to obey when obedience is costly or seems unreasonable to the natural mind. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image