You don’t obey your way into faith (the Pharisees proved that); you believe your way into obedience. — Bob Sorge Copy Share Image
Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence of sincere and supreme love to him. — Nathanael Emmons Copy Share Image
The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The happiest people I know are those who have an obsession to the obedience of God. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Faith enables us to obey when obedience is costly or seems unreasonable to the natural mind. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Personally I declare that I owe the Pope no other obedience than that to Antichrist. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Those commands of superiors which are contrary to our first duties are not to be obeyed. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence.… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
There is a moral and spiritual war for the souls of Americans. And this war must be waged by preaching the Gospel,… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
“Don't you know that if you offer yourselves to someone † as obedient •slaves, you are slaves of that one you obey — either… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity that restricts to only conformity, faith, devotion and obedience without practicing accountability, morality, transparency and integrity is just pure spiritual… — Michael Chuang Copy Share Image
“The attitude which you want to guard against is that in which temporal affairs are treated primarily as material for obedience.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Harmony is the inlet of God into the mind, so that the mind acts in obedience to a law above mind -… — Ernest Wood Copy Share Image
I believe a visible church to be a congregation of those who make a credible profession of their faith in Christ, and… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
“Human was simultaneously the bearer of God's wise rule into the world, and also the creature who would bring the loyalty and… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Cultivate prompt, exact, unquestioning, joyous obedience to every command that it is evident from its context applies to you. Be on the… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
Any number of scoundrels, having money enough to start with, can establish themselves as a 'government'; because, with money, they can hire… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, abnegation of your own will -… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each temple building is an inspiration, magnificent and beautiful in every way, but the temple building alone does not bless. The endowed… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
The term Hispanic, coined by technomarketing experts and by the designers of political campaigns, homogenizes our cultural diversity (Chicanos, Cubans, and Puerto… — Guillermo Gomez-Pena Copy Share Image
Under our institutions each individual is born to sovereignty. Whatever he may adopt as a means of livelihood, his real business is… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Mormon prophets have continuously taught the sublime truth that God the Eternal Father was once a mortal man who passed through a… — Milton R. Hunter Copy Share Image
“For years I thought of the law only as a bunch of rules and principles by which I could earn God’s favor… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty. All the stock in trade I possess is a $10,000 debt, incurred… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“Well, that's pretty much what the schools are like, I think: they reward discipline and obedience, and they punish independence of mind.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is true that the virtues which are less esteemed and practiced now--independence, self-reliance, and the willingness to bear risks, the readiness… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“God made man a free [agent] from the beginning, possessing his own power, even as he does his own soul, to obey… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“The Limit of this obligation to obedience [to the civil government] will be found only when we are commanded to do something… — A.A. Hodge Copy Share Image
Every nation-state tends towards the imperial - that is the point. Through banks, armies, secret police, propaganda, courts and jails, treaties, taxes,… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
There is a great difference, then, between "power" and "authority." Power refers to one's ability to coerce others (through physical, economic, or… — Joshua Meyrowitz Copy Share Image
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