Obedience is the fruit of faith; patience is the early blossom on the tree of faith. — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
If obedience invariably leads to cruelty, disobedience is our moral duty. — Martin Firrell Copy Share Image
One of the most important aspects of our Christian life is obedience, which reveals our love for God. — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Radical obedience always gives priority to what God has said over what He hasn't said. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Obedience to God is the answer to straightening out any problem you will ever have. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
A cultural fixation on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty but an obsession about female obedience. — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Love naturally reverses the idea of obedience, and causes the struggle between any two who truly love each other to be, not… — Frances Power Cobbe Copy Share Image
“God not only works obedience in us by his grace, it’s also by his grace that our imperfect obedience is acceptable in… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“The good Lord provides opportunity, but He won’t hand you what you want on a silver platter. He expects you to work… — Lynnette Bonner Copy Share Image
“Parents expect only two things from their children, obedience in their childhood and respect in their adulthood.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Human history began with an act of disobedience and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I do have an obligation, however, a debt that cannot be settled by my lyrical decisions. My life will be judged by… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right… — Charles R. Swindoll 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
Medication alone is not to be relied on. In one half the cases medicine is not needed, or is worse than useless.… — Harriot Kezia Hunt 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
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
They have their belief, these poor Tibet people, that Providence sends down always an Incarnation of Himself into every generation. At bottom… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
A woman's long hair symbolizes that she submits to God's plan and to the family leadership of her husband. It is her… — David K. Bernard Copy Share Image
Trusting God means transferring our confidence and hope from ourselves to him, acknowledging that we have no ability in ourselves to live… — Kenneth Boa Copy Share Image
“When I use the term the law of God here, I am not referring specifically to the Law given to the nation… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“entering the spiritual contract required a “total surrender to the will of God,” including giving “myself and all I possess” to God’s… — Timothy Gloege Copy Share Image
“Christians must show that misery fits the good for heaven, while happiness prepares the bad for hell; that the wicked get all… — Robert G. Ingersoll 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