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“Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence of sincere and supreme love to him.” quote by Nathanael Emmons
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“Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence of sincere and supreme love to him.”

Nathanael Emmons

About This Quote

Source Sermon: Early American Revivalist Preaching, Nathanael Emmons, 1790

Obedience to God is presented as the ultimate proof of deep, supreme love toward Him.

In simple terms: Obedience shows love for God.

Key Takeaway

Show love through obedient actions.

Themes

faith obedience love

Mood

contemplative devotional

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • worship
  • personal devotion
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

theology devotion

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is obedience always love?
  • How can love be expressed without obedience?
A Different Perspective

Obedience may be forced, not genuine.

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