Bible Verses about Obedience
- Jesus replied, “All who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will come and make our home with each of them.”
- If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully keep all his commands that I am giving you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the world.
- My son, obey your father’s commands,
and don’t neglect your mother’s instruction. - Stay on the path that the Lord your God has commanded you to follow. Then you will live long and prosperous lives in the land you are about to enter and occupy.
- But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves.
- People who accept discipline are on the pathway to life,
but those who ignore correction will go astray. - So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.
- You didn’t choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce lasting fruit, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name.
- Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.
- Observe the requirements of the Lord your God, and follow all his ways. Keep the decrees, commands, regulations, and laws written in the Law of Moses so that you will be successful in all you do and wherever you go.
- Because one person disobeyed God, many became sinners. But because one other person obeyed God, many will be made righteous.
- Dear friends, if we don’t feel guilty, we can come to God with bold confidence. And we will receive from him whatever we ask because we obey him and do the things that please him.
- But to you who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies! Do good to those who hate you. Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you.
- So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.
- “Listen to me and make up your minds to honor my name,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “or I will bring a terrible curse against you. I will curse even the blessings you receive. Indeed, I have already cursed them, because you have not taken my warning to heart.”
- Everyone must submit to governing authorities. For all authority comes from God, and those in positions of authority have been placed there by God.
- How joyful are those who fear the Lord—
all who follow his ways! - Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically.
- The man answered, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your strength, and all your mind.’ And, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
- For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.
- Then he said to the crowd, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross daily, and follow me.”
- Teach me to do your will,
for you are my God.
May your gracious Spirit lead me forward
on a firm footing. - We are witnesses of these things and so is the Holy Spirit, who is given by God to those who obey him.
- And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice—the kind he will find acceptable. This is truly the way to worship him.
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