Obedience Quotes
824 Obedience quotes by 491 unique authors
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If we cooperate with Him in loving obedience, God will manifest Himself to us, and that manifestation will be the difference between a nominal Christian…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Without doubt the emphasis in Christian teaching today should be on worship. There is little danger that we shall become merely worshipers and neglect the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Prayer is never an acceptable substitute for obedience. The sovereign Lord accepts no offering from His creatures that is not accompanied by obedience. To pray…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I must be frank in my feeling that a notable heresy has come into being throughout our evangelical Christian circles -- the widely accepted concept…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Our Lord told His disciples that love and obedience were organically united. The final test of love is obedience.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Prayer will become effective when we stop using it as a substitute for obedience.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us.
— George Muller
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Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of this World; and…
— John Woolman
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Fashion is the playing area for individuals that lack interior autonomy and need more support points, but who nonetheless feel the need to stand out,…
— Georg Simmel
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Believers obey Christ as the one whom our obedience is accepted by God. Believers know all their duties are weak, imperfect, and unable to abide…
— John Owen
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To say that we are able by our own efforts to think good thoughts or give God spiritual obedience before we are spiritually regenerate is…
— John Owen
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See in the meantime that your faith brings forth obedience, and God in due time will cause it to bring forth peace.
— John Owen
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God has spoken to man, and the Bible is his Word, given to us to make us wise unto salvation... Godliness means responding to God's…
— J I Packer
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The struggle is always between the individual and his sacred right to express himself and... the power structure that seeks conformity, suppression and obedience.
— William O. Douglas
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Be obedient even when you do not know where obedience may lead you
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
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The goal of revelation is not information only, but affection, worship, and obedience. Christ in us will be realized only as we drink deeply of…
— Kevin DeYoung
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God is not a magic eight ball we shake up and peer into whenever we have a decision to make. He is a good God…
— Kevin DeYoung
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A man's true greatness lies in the consciousness of an honest purpose in life, founded on a just estimate of himself and everything else, on…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Faith is not an instinct. It certainly is not a feeling - feelings don't help much when you're in the lions' den or hanging on…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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If we try to obey without faith, we get nowhere. If we try to have faith without obedience, it ends in nothing.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Art and relligion are not professions: they are not occupations for which men can be paid. The artist and the saint do what they have…
— Clive Bell
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In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.
— Calvin Coolidge
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I don't see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal.
— Jerry B. Jenkins
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Learning the lessons of the past allows you to walk boldly in the light without running the risk of stumbling in the darkness. This is…
— M. Russell Ballard
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Obedience to God's will is the secret of spiritual knowledge and insight. It is not willingness to know, but willingness to DO (obey) God's will…
— Eric Liddell
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