Bible Verses about 'Obedience'
- For as by the one man's disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man's obedience the many will be made righteous.
- You shall walk in all the way that the Lord your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land that you shall possess.
- Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord,
who walks in his ways! - Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.”
- And if you faithfully obey the voice of the Lord your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
- My son, keep your father's commandment,
and forsake not your mother's teaching. - And keep the charge of the Lord your God, walking in his ways and keeping his statutes, his commandments, his rules, and his testimonies, as it is written in the Law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do and wherever you turn.
- But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.
- Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life,
but he who rejects reproof leads others astray. - Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.
- You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
- Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
- Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God; and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him.
- But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.
- Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
- If you will not listen, if you will not take it to heart to give honor to my name, says the Lord of hosts, then I will send the curse upon you and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have already cursed them, because you do not lay it to heart.
- Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.
- Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.
- And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.”
- Teach me to do your will,
for you are my God!
Let your good Spirit lead me
on level ground! - For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
- And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.”
- And we are witnesses to these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.
- I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.
- And every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
- So that by God's will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company.
- So you shall keep the commandments of the Lord your God by walking in his ways and by fearing him.
- For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you want to do.
- And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.
- For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ.
- My son, be attentive to my words;
incline your ear to my sayings.
Let them not escape from your sight;
keep them within your heart. - I hasten and do not delay
to keep your commandments. - Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
- Who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.
- The steps of a man are established by the Lord,
when he delights in his way. - So you shall keep my commandments and do them: I am the Lord.
- Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.
- But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed in his doing.
- I am the Lord your God; walk in my statutes, and be careful to obey my rules, and keep my Sabbaths holy that they may be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the Lord your God.
- Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine.
- Return to me, says the Lord of hosts, and I will return to you, says the Lord of hosts.
- Hear, my son, and accept my words,
that the years of your life may be many. - Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience.
- So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that God shows no partiality, but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.”
- Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall. For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
- And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him.
- If you walk in my statutes and observe my commandments and do them, then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
- But the one who did not know, and did what deserved a beating, will receive a light beating. Everyone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.
- For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps.
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