When God designs to forgive us he changes our hearts and turns us to obedience by His Spirit. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The safe place lies in obedience to God's Word, singleness of heart and holy vigilance. — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
The bottom line in the Christian life is obedience and most people don't even like the word. — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
Unquestioning obedience is for slaves, the uneducated and the pathetic. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
“We are in the business of teaching and modeling obedience to God.” — Alexander Strauch Copy Share Image
“When we learn to truly follow Jesus, we find that obedience to God comes from the inside out. Submission to what God… — Kyle Idleman Copy Share Image
“Obedience flows out of faith; it is a consequence of saving faith, not a second condition for salvation.” — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
Maturity involves two elements: 1) immediate obedience in specific situations and 2) long-range character growth. — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
“When you yield yourself in complete and wholehearted obedience to God, He can do great things through you.” — Jim George Copy Share Image
Complete happiness lies in obedience to Allāh, and anguish is found in disobedience to Him and opposition against Him. — Abd ar-Rahman ibn Nasir as-Sa'di Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in the world or the Church — except the church's disobedience — to render the evangelization of the world… — Robert Speer Copy Share Image
“Cultivate a culture of obedience; subsequently respect, order, determination, commitment and good productivity will follow.” — Wayne Chirisa Copy Share Image
My biggest fear, even now, is that I will hear Jesus' words and walk away, content to settle for less than radical… — David Platt Copy Share Image
The distance between your knowledge of truth and your obedience is called lack of integrity. And the amount of negative behavior-or lack… — Tara Leigh Cobble Copy Share Image
To me, a lady is not frilly, flouncy, flippant, frivolous and fluff-brained, but she is gentle, she is gracious, she is godly… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
It cannot be said too often that actions are good or bad in the light of consequences, and that a clear perception… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“The core tenet of worldly religion and the pure heart of the Lord Jesus are different in that one is centered around… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
If one's intellectual equipment was not great, one's spiritual experience not deep, the result of doing one's very best could only seem… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
Faithfully disciplining (training, educating, correcting) your child in a manner that pleases the Lord is an expression of biblical love. It also… — John C. Broger Copy Share Image
If men would as fervently seek after love and righteousness as they do after opinions, there would be no strife on earth,… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God. Some people mature… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Our entire lives we witness individuals, the ones who break some of the most culturally sensitive moral codes, ruined permanently by the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“We have been trying, like Lear, to have it both ways: to lay down our human prerogative and yet at the same… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There is no way to peace along the way of safety. For peace must be dared. It is itself the great venture… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Schools train you to be ignorant with style [...] they prepare you to be a usable victim for a military industrial complex… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Having still in my recollection so many excellent men, to whose grandfathers, upon the same spots, my grandfather had yielded cheerful obedience… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
Take from my palms, to soothe your heart, a little honey, a little sun, in obedience to Persephone's bees. You can't untie… — Osip Mandelstam Copy Share Image
“It is not as easy as you think,” she replied. “In the first place, my orders would not be carried out unless… — Robert K. Massie Copy Share Image
“He had theologically redefined the Christian life as something active, not reactive. It had nothing to do with avoiding sin or with… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image