See we not plainly that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world? — Richard Hooker Copy Share Image
Christ honors our submission even when our only motivation is obedience. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“Much of education today focuses on obedience skills rather than critical thinking skills.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
How do I know that I am in Christ? Because of my trusting, costly obedience to the Word. — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
The essence of Christian obedience is not do’s and don’ts but personal allegiance to Jesus. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Christ wrought out His perfect obedience as a man, through temptation, and by suffering. — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
“Obedience is the performance of a request, but submission comes from the heart.” — Deborah Smith Pegues Copy Share Image
A person is bound to work in obedience to and in conformity to that person's own nature. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Intellectuals incline to be individualists, or even independents, are not team conscious and tend to regard obedience as a surrender of personality. — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
It is a distortion of the notion of romantic love to want to see obedience as the quintessential expression of respect. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Obedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
There are hunters, and there are victims. By your discipline, cunning, obedience, and alertness, you will decide if you are a hunter… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
once a policy, like a set of steel rails, had been laid down for him by his superiors, his obedience ran along… — Kylie Tennant Copy Share Image
Sometimes this going out in obedience to God's command is more dramatic than at other times... sometimes more spectacular... sometimes more brave...… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
Son of Heav'n and Earth, Attend: that thou art happy, owe to God; That thou continuest such, owe to thyself, That is,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Religions work for their own aggrandizement - strengthen the church and so on - and they use reinforcers of one kind or… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
“8. I have told you that it is I. Here we see how the Son of God not only submits to death… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Fight against your ego with the four swords of training: eat little, sleep little, speak little, and be patient when people harm… — Yahya ibn Mu'adh al-Razi Copy Share Image
“Joy is not a requirement of Christian discipleship, it is a consequence. It is not what we have to acquire in order… — Eugene Peterson Copy Share Image
I think He made one law of that kind in order that there might be obedience. In all these other matters what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We may sing, 'Crown Him Lord of all,' and rejoice in the tones of the loud-sounding organ and the deep melody of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Only when you realize that the gospel has nothing to do with your obedience but with Christ's obedience for you, will you… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Just as order gave life and beauty to the earth when it was dark and void, so it does to us. Obedience… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is… — Bede Griffiths 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
“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
Thus, for followers of Christ, calling neutralizes the fundamental position of choice in modern life. “I have chosen you,” Jesus said, “you… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
To maintain the harmony of authority and obedience, to chastise the proud, to protect the weak, to reward the deserving, to banish… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“It is just the old way--that of obedience. If you have ever seen the Lord, if only from afar--if you have any… — George MacDonald 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
“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
“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
