Obedience Quotes
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Obedience Quotes & Sayings
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Any lack of joy in the world is the result of disobedience.
— Carolyn Shields
When we think seriously about what it will cost others if we obey the call of Jesus, we tell God He doesn't know what our obedience will cost.
— Oswald Chambers
The essence of Christian obedience is not do's and don'ts but personal allegiance to Jesus.
— Timothy Keller
Society values cooperation over independence, obedience over individuality, and niceness above all else.
— Sue Grafton
Don't win loyalty, just obedience, and only while the lash is in the room.
— Orson Scott Card
Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us.
— George Muller
I rather choose to go through what will make me humble than to go for what will increase my pride to a level without limit
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
— Ulysses S. Grant
God is responsible for the consequences of our obedience, WE are responsible for the consequences of our disobedience
— Charles Stanley
Resistance to tyranny ius obedience to God
— Susan B. Anthony
I wish to walk and keep the ways of God
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Obedience is the basic definition of worship. Like obedience, worship is to be a way of life rather than just an exercise on Sunday.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
A person is bound to work in obedience to and in conformity to that person's own nature.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A whole lot of what we call 'struggling' is simply delayed obedience.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Prayer is good: but when used as a substitute for obedience, it is naught but a blatant hypocrisy, a despicable Pharisaism.
— Charles Studd
Faith, spirituality, and obedience produce a prepared and self-reliant people.
— Keith B. McMullin
If we think about it, we realize that obedience that is not delighted in is not perfect obedience.
— Jerry Bridges
There was a time when people valued honor and loyalty - when serving a ruler wasn't about obedience and fear.
— Sarah J. Maas
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 worship.
— Richard J. Foster
People in obedience to the Lord do not worry, do not fret, do not need to know all of the outcomes before they are willing to commit themselves.
— Reinhard Bonnke
In its narrowest acceptation, order means obedience. A government is said to preserve order if it succeeds in getting itself obeyed.
— John Stuart Mill
Intimate knowledge of God is possible if we habitually search His Holy Scriptures & translate what we find into obedience.
— George Muller
Obedience is a choice. It is a choice between our own limited knowledge & power & God's unlimited wisdom & omnipotence.
— L. Tom Perry
Welcome Beauty, banish fear, You are queen and mistress here. Speak your wishes, speak your will, Swift obedience meets them still.
— Ludwig Bechstein
When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure, let me ask myself if I love Him.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Our willingness and desire to be obedient to the teachings of Jesus is at the heart of our entire faith walk.
— Sara Dormon
The plague of man is the opinion of knowledge. That is why ignorance is so recommended by our religion as a quality suitable to belief and obedience.
— Michel De Montaigne
Obedience is a part of greatness.
— Mark E. Petersen
Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.
— William Penn
When your heart is broken, it's easier to follow rules
— Betsy Cornwell
When you erode the fear of death with the knowledge that you already died [in Christ], you will find yourself moving toward a simple, bold obedience.
— Edward T. Welch
If I worship the fact that I don't worship anything, amongst other things what I'm worshipping is denial.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
From Obedience and submission comes all our virtues, and all sin is comes from self-opinion.
— Michel De Montaigne
Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.
— Aristotle.
Obedience is the path to freedom ...
— James E. Faust
Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity.
— David A. Bednar
Obedience is the fruit of faith.
— Christina Rossetti
Obedience completes itself in understanding.
— Phillips Brooks
I could not comprehend God's plan but my understanding was not essential. My obedience was.
— Alice Gray
Once a policy, like a set of steel rails, had been laid down for him by his superiors, his obedience ran along it unswerving.
— Kylie Tennant
Obedience leads to a powerful, confident life.
— Jim George
Our identity as the people of God is marked primarily by our faithfulness in obedience to Him.
— Max Anders
Our obedience to God's commandments comes as a natural outgrowth of our endless love and gratitude for the goodness of God.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
God doesn't want our success; He wants us. He doesn't demand our achievements; He demands our obedience.
— Charles Colson
Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.
— Benjamin Franklin
God is worthy of my loving obedience because of who He is, not because of what he does.
— Jerry Bridges
It is right that what is just should be obeyed. It is necessary that what is strongest should be obeyed.
— Blaise Pascal
Kingdom obedience is kingdom abundance
— Dallas Willard
God does not call us to be successful, but to be obedient.
— Billy Graham
Patience is the better part of valor. And obedience the better part of humanity. Listen to your elders.
— Pierce Brown
Hers was a tone and manner that assured the listener they had only two choices; obedience or death.
— Loretta Chase
Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Rationalization is one of the real obstacles to obedience.
— Russell M. Nelson
What pleases the LORD more: burnt offerings and sacrifices or obedience to his voice? It is better to obey than to sacrifice.
— Rick Warren
Love is the root; obedience is the fruit.
— Matthew Henry
True saving faith involves "the whole personality": the mind is instructed, the emotions are stirred, and the will then acts in obedience to God.
— Warren W. Wiersbe
Rebellion to tyranny is obedience to God.
— Thomas Jefferson
Personally I declare that I owe the Pope no other obedience than that to Antichrist.
— Martin Luther
You can only learn what obedience is by obeying
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Obedience unlocks God's power.
— Rick Warren
Inquiry is human; blind obedience brutal. Truth never loses by the one but often suffers by the other.
— William Penn
Whoever strives to withdraw from obedience, withdraws from grace.
— Thomas A Kempis
Obedience alone gives the right to command.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Intellectuals incline to be individualists, or even independents, are not team conscious and tend to regard obedience as a surrender of personality.
— Harold Nicolson
Obedience is the opener of eyes.
— George MacDonald
Anticipatory obedience is a political tragedy.
— Timothy Snyder
With faith and obedience practiced long enough, the Holy Ghost becomes a constant companion, our natures change, and endurance becomes certain.
— Henry B. Eyring
Love is needed to strengthen the weak; love becomes tyrannical when it exacts obedience from an unbeliever.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Faith is obedience, not compliance.
— George MacDonald
Come when you're called; And do as you're bid; Shut the door after you; And you'll never be chid.
— Maria Edgeworth
Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Obedience is to a model ... what a huge penis is to a male porn star.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
