Obedience Quotes
824 Obedience quotes by 491 unique authors
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You cannot obey God without your obedience spilling out in a blessing to all those around you.
— Adrian Rogers
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True obedience is a matter of love, which makes it voluntary, not compelled by fear or force.
— Dorothy Day
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The loving care of Mother Earth is in many quarters replacing the former sense of obedience to the Heavenly Father.
— Unknown Author
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The safe place lies in obedience to God's Word, singleness of heart and holy vigilance.
— A B Simpson
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Many man's scruples lie almost wholly about obedience to authority and compliance with indifferent customs, but very seldom about the dangers of disobedience and unpeaceableness…
— John Tillotson
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Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is not the highest…
— Thomas Jefferson
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A Christian is one who recognizes Jesus as the Christ, the Son of the living God, as God manifested in the flesh, loving us and…
— Charles Hodge
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I want each one of my children to be a hundred times greater than I could ever be. Everyone of you must be a giant-…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Everything in all creation responds in obedience to the Creator... until we get to you and me. We have the audacity to look God in…
— David Platt
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One mustn't allow acting to be like stoc kbroker - you must not take it just as a means of earning a living, to go…
— John Gielgud
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Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he can see himself as patriotic,…
— Stanley Milgram
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There is a state of perfect peace with God which can be attained under imperfect obedience.
— John Owen
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Just as worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. If worship does not propel us into greater obedience, it has not been…
— Richard J. Foster
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The essence in obedience consists in the fact that a person comes to view himself as an instrument for carrying out another person's wishes and…
— Stanley Milgram
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People who believe in a divine creator, trying to live their lives in obedience to his supposed wishes and in expectation of a supposed eternal…
— Barbara Smoker
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The true patriot is motivated by a sense of responsibility and out of self interest for himself, his family, and the future of his country…
— Ron Paul
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Obedience is the pathway to blessing. It’s the means of protection. It’s the means of joy. It’s the means to finding God’s best in our…
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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Every selfish, sinful, or indulgent choice I make today is sowing a seed that will reap a multiplied harvest. And every act of obedience is…
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance
— Dallas Willard
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If I obey Jesus Christ, the redemption of God will flow through me to the lives of others, because behind the deed of obedience is…
— Oswald Chambers
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Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God. Some people mature into an understanding…
— Oswald Chambers
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If you want the Kingdom speeded, go out and speed it yourselves. Only obedience rationalizes prayer. Only Missions can redeem your intercessions from insincerity.
— William Carey
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Mediation gives you knowledge about God. Obedience gives you knowledge of God.
— Adrian Rogers
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Command is a mountaintop. The air breathed there is different, and the perspectives seen there are different, from those of the valley of obedience. The…
— Bertrand de Jouvenel
Who Wrote These Obedience Quotes
491 authors contributed a total of 824 Obedience Quotes, led by these top contributors: