Obedience (2/4)

And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to… Philippians 2:11

And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Philippians 2:11 God acknowledging
That I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.
Romans 15:32 joy dependence

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish.
Galatians 5:17 Spirit
And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.
1 John 2:17 eternal life desires world
For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a bondservant of Christ.
Galatians 1:10 reward relationships
My son, give attention to my words;
Incline your ear to my sayings.
Do not let them depart from your eyes;
Keep them in the midst of your heart.
Proverbs 4:20-21 listening Word of God heart
I made haste, and did not delay
To keep Your commandments.
Psalm 119:60 law following
He who believes in the Son has everlasting life; and he who does not believe the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.
John 3:36 eternal life faith salvation
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord,
And He delights in his way.
Psalm 37:23 serving trust following
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me.
Revelation 3:20 food listening promises
I am the Lord your God: Walk in My statutes, keep My judgments, and do them; hallow My Sabbaths, and they will be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am the Lord your God.
Ezekiel 20:19-20 law sabbath
Who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.
Philippians 2:6-8 Savior Jesus crucifixion
Now therefore, if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be a special treasure to Me above all people; for all the earth is Mine.
Exodus 19:5 covenant valuable world
But he who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this one will be blessed in what he does.
James 1:25 law blessing listening
“Return to Me,” says the Lord of hosts, “and I will return to you,” says the Lord of hosts.
Zechariah 1:3b conversion repentance reliability
Therefore you shall keep My commandments, and perform them: I am the Lord.
Leviticus 22:31 law God
Hear, my son, and receive my sayings,
And the years of your life will be many.
Proverbs 4:10 Word of God law life
Therefore you shall keep the commandments of the Lord your God, to walk in His ways and to fear Him.
Deuteronomy 8:6 law awe following
Therefore, brethren, be even more diligent to make your call and election sure, for if you do these things you will never stumble; for so an entrance will be supplied to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 1:10-11 calling kingdom reward
And having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him.
Hebrews 5:9 salvation Savior eternal life
Let us therefore be diligent to enter that rest, lest anyone fall according to the same example of disobedience.
Hebrews 4:11 sabbath rest
Then Peter opened his mouth and said: “In truth I perceive that God shows no partiality. But in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him.”
Acts 10:34-35 righteousness evangelism
Get wisdom! Get understanding!
Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 4:5 wisdom understanding Word of God
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps.
1 Peter 2:21 suffering following calling
If you walk in My statutes and keep My commandments, and perform them,
then I will give you rain in its season, the land shall yield its produce, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
Leviticus 26:3-4 law blessing harvest

But if a wicked man turns from all his sins which he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is lawful and right, he shall surely live; he shall not die.