Obedience allows God’s blessings to flow without constraint. He will bless His obedient children with freedom from bondage and misery. And He… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it - The Territory is worth. Empires which branch out widely are… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“People love to quote that Jesus is love, yet they neglect to mention that He's also King. If you love the King,… — Alisa Hope Wagner Copy Share Image
We ought to love temperance for itself, and in obedience to God who has commanded it and chastity; but what I am… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Sadly, children's passion for thinking often ends when they encounter a world that seeks to educate them for conformity and obedience only. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Obedience, as it regards the social relations, the rules of society, and the laws of nature and nature's God, should commence at… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“The Lord said, ‘If ye love me, keep my commandments.’ (John 14:15.) Our obedience to the laws, ordinances, and commandments is the… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
“There is a biblical benchmark I now use. We will refer to this criterion for every hard question, big idea, topic, assessment… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
A God must have a God for company. And lo! thou hast the Son-God to thy friend. Thou honour'st his obedience, he… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Whenever the conviction of God’s Spirit comes there is the softening of the whole nature to obey; but if the obedience is… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Wherever there is a desire to have power over another person, it is politics. Power is always political, even on small children.… — Osho Copy Share Image
“The suicide committed by Sampson was partly determined by the craftiness of Delilah and partly decided by the disobedience of Sampson. Satan… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more… — Walter Rudolf Hess Copy Share Image
With an abstract idea it is possible to enter into a relation of formal knowledge, to become enthusiastic about it, and perhaps… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The world calls for and expects from us simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards the lowly… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
If the text is God's Word, it is appropriate that we respond with reverence, a certain fear, a holy joy, a questing… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
When He withholds an answer, it is to have us grow through faith in Him, obedience to His commandments, and a willingness… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“Sacrifices alone can never please God, for along with the outward observance, God wants inward obedience (1 Sam. 15:22), a broken heart… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
It isn't right to be obedient only when things go well; it is much harder to be a good, obedient soldier when… — Wilhelm Keitel Copy Share Image
Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence that creatures can exhibit of their sincere and supreme love to him. — Nathanael Emmons Copy Share Image
“What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ from a life that is one with his resurrected reality day by… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“Describing Bonhoeffer's demeanor on returning to danger in Germany rather than safety in America, with "with a strong and joyful firmness such… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
Success is not a pursuit...but the result of obedience to the Divien and Natural laws of Life established by the Creator — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Sometimes God closes a door even when we're walking in obedience, but it's only because He has something better in store. Don't… — Jefroy Hanson Copy Share Image
Obedience brings peace in decision making. If we have firmly made up our minds to follow the commandments, we will not have… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
When obedience is in the ascendant, He will tax the remotest star and the last grain of sand to assist you with… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The victims of injustice in our world do not need our spasms of passion; they need our long obedience in the same… — Gary Haugen Copy Share Image
The Koran calls for belief and consequent obedience. It is, surely, calculated to inspire fear, indeed abject terror, rather than love. — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
Putting it in plain terms, the general public must be reduced to its traditional apathy and obedience, and driven from the arena… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Since the success of believers is tied to our knowledge of and obedience to God's Word, the memorizing of portions of the… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
“Schooling is a manufacturing process whereby the raw material called curious boys is turned into products called obedient men.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Disobedíience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is mans original virtue. It is through disobediíence that progress has… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Myself, and all the Angelic Host, that stand in the sight of God enthroned, our happy state hold, as you yours, while… — John Milton Copy Share Image
We're not called to perfection but to faithfulness. Sinlessness in this life isn't possible, but obedience unto godliness is. Sanctification. — Steve Camp Copy Share Image
It is infinitely easier to suffer in obedience to a human command than to accept suffering as free, responsible men. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
REPUBLIC, n. A nation in which, the thing governing and the thing governed being the same, there is only a permitted authority… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“for me obedience to another is the decay of self. for though every being is similar each being is different and to… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image