I proceed, gentlemen, to call your attention to the present state of insane persons confined within the commonwealth; in cages, closets, cellars,… — Dorothea Dix Copy Share Image
All that the Lord requires of us is strict obedience to the laws of life. All the sacrifice that the Lord asks… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
“Disobedience is as much a proof of authority as obedience. You cannot rebel without acknowledging a government. You cannot be a heretic… — Tiffany Reisz Copy Share Image
“We are learning the obedience of unwearied patience in the midst of pestering children. We are learning the obedience of absolute gentleness… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
I soon discovered that man's importunity is God's opportunity. he uses our problems as building materials for his miracles. I began to… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
“In the mystifying world that was Victorian parenthood, obedience took precedence over all considerations of affection and happiness, and that odd, painful… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“Obedience is now just one of the fun ways we say thanks to Him while He drenches us with favor; it naturally… — Peter Haas Copy Share Image
“Whenever, wherever, however You want me, I'll go. And I'll begin this very minute. Lord, as I stand up from this place,… — Brother Andrew Copy Share Image
There is only one way by which I can get right with God, and that is through the death of Jesus Christ.… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“I’ve always marveled that geese can feel a call stirring, rise on hardy wings to engage it, and without contemplation, compass or… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It is not for a man to put himself in such an attitude to society, but to maintain himself in whatever attitude… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“After fifty-five years of dedicating his life and work to the story of ethical systems, Sol Weintraub had come to a single,… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
The severest prosecutions have never been followed by revelations changing a divine law, obedience to which brought imprisonment or martyrdom. Though I… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
There is no surer mark of a low and unregenerate nature than this tendency of power to loudness and wantonness instead of… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
It is tragic to have to realize that the best I had to give as a soldier, obedience, and loyalty, was exploited… — Wilhelm Keitel Copy Share Image
Millions of people are getting the vote, and we have to educate them to keep them from our throats. In other words,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Let any man turn to God in earnest, let him begin to exercise himself unto godliness, let him seek to develop his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Choose your Path “Be very careful . . . to love the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, to… — Doug Marsh Copy Share Image
Human history began as an act of disobedience, and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
When a believer is in the place of obedience, no matter how severe the storm, he is as safe as if he… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
My responsibility is to obey, to surrender my heart and to yield myself to the will of God. It is in the… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
“service [rendered] to God does indeed profit God nothing, nor has God need of human obedience; but He grants to those who… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Our calling as gospel ministers is to preach the truth, confront sin, and call all men to repentance and obedience to the… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
If Christians around the world were to suddenly renounce their personal agendas, their life goals and their aspirations, and begin responding in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obedience opens the door to the constant companionship of the Holy Ghost. And the spiritual gifts and abilities activated by the power… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
“Sin, in the final analysis, is rebellion against the sovereign Creator, Ruler, and Judge of the universe. It resists the rightful prerogative… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“The distance between God and the creature is so great, that although reasonable creatures do owe obedience to him as their creator,… — Various Copy Share Image
It is a lesson we all need - to let alone the things that do not concern us. He has other ways… — Katharine Drexel Copy Share Image
The one thing He commands us as His branches is to bear fruit. Let us live to bless others, to testify of… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
His kingdom come!" For this we pray in vain, Unless He does in our affections reign. How fond it were to wish… — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
It appeared clear to me - partly because of the lies that filled my history textbooks - that the intent of formal… — Timothy B. Tyson Copy Share Image
Men are free when they are obeying some deep, inward voice of religious belief. Obeying from within. Men are free when they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cleverly assorted scraps of spurious science are inculcated upon the children to prove necessity of law; obedience to the law is made… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
Jesus didn't come to earth to establish a new religion. He came to restore a broken relationship. He came to make the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Command is a mountaintop. The air breathed there is different, and the perspectives seen there are different, from those of the valley… — Bertrand de Jouvenel Copy Share Image
If you tell God 'no' because He won't explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
And because it may be too great a temptation to human frailty, apt to grasp at power, for the same persons, who… — John Locke Copy Share Image
War both needs and generates certain virtues; not the highest, but what may be called the preliminary virtues, as valor, veracity, the… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
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