Obedience Quotes
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Love is the foundation of all obedience.
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To procrastinate obedience is to disobey God.
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Give obedience where 'tis truly owed.
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God bless thee; and put meekness in thy breast, Love, charity, obedience, and true duty!
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If you want to change people's obedience then you must change their imagination.
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The privilege of resisting or disobeying a particular law or order accrues only to him who gives willing and unswerving obedience to the laws laid down for him.
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Inquiry is human; blind obedience brutal. Truth never loses by the one but often suffers by the other.
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That's the excitement in obedience, finding out later what God had in mind.
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Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.
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The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will.
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According to God, the One who designed and instituted marriage, love is a choice. It’s a matter of obedience, not emotion.
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Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government; to entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another and for their fellow-citizens of the United States at large.
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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 that brings certainty.
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A wretched parent who claims obedience from his children, without first doing his duty by them, excites nothing but contempt.
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God clarifies in the midst of obedience, not beforehand.
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So often we give God a partial obedience. We do not dare to disobey, but we do not care to obey fully. So we compromise. We do some of what we should, thus removing the stigma of disobedience. But we refrain from the most difficult or objectionable or uncomfortable part, and thus try to get the best of both worlds.
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Obedience sets a woman apart, fills her with life, permits her to be God-blessed.
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The Lord commands the wife to be submissive. Refusal to submit to the husband is therefore rebellion against God Himself. Submission to the husband is a test of her love for God as well as a test of love for her husband. The wife then must look upon her submission to her husband as an act of obedience to Christ and not merely to her husband.
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You cannot obey God without your obedience spilling out in a blessing to all those around you.
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It's like a convent, the hospital. You leave the world behind and take vows of poverty, chastity, obedience.
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Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.
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The Gospel of Judas turns Judas' act of betrayal into an act of obedience. The sacrifice of Jesus' body of flesh in fact becomes saving. And so for that reason, Judas emerges as the champion and he ends up being envied and even cursed and resented by the other disciples.
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The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
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Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the brute, and he knows no law but that of physical might. The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher laws - to the strength of the spirit.
