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Obedience to God
Commanded - De 13:4
Without faith, is impossible - Heb 11:6
INCLUDES
- Obeying his voice- Ex 19:5; Jer 7:23
- Obeying his law- De 11:27; Isa 42:24
- Obeying Christ- Ex 23:21; 2Co 10:5
- Obeying the gospel- Ro 1:5; 6:17; 10:16,17
- Keeping his commandments- Ec 12:13
- Submission to higher powers- Ro 13:1
Better than sacrifice - 1Sa 15:22
Justification obtained by that of Christ - Ro 5:19
Christ, an example of - Mt 3:15; Joh 15:20; Php 2:5-8; Heb 5:8
Angels engaged in - Ps 103:20
A characteristic of saints - 1Pe 1:14
Saints elected to - 1Pe 1:2
Obligations to - Ac 4:19,20; 5:29
Exhortations to - Jer 26:13; 38:20
SHOULD BE
- From the heart- De 11:13; Ro 6:17
- With willingness- Ps 18:44; Isa 1:19
- Unreserved- Jos 22:2,3
- Undeviating- De 28:14
- Constant- Php 2:12
Resolve upon - Ex 24:7; Jos 24:24
Confess your failure in - Da 9:10
Prepare the heart for - 1Sa 7:3; Ezr 7:10
Pray to be taught - Ps 119:35; 143:10
Promises to - Ex 23:22; 1Sa 12:14; Isa 1:19; Jer 7:23
To be universal in the latter days - Da 7:27
Blessedness of - De 11:27; 28:1-13; Lu 11:28; Jas 1:25
The wicked refuse - Ex 5:2; Ne 9:17
Punishment of refusing - De 11:28; 28:15-68; Jos 5:6; Isa 1:20
Exemplified
- Noah- Ge 6:22
- Abram- Ge 12:1-4; Heb 11:8; Ge 22:3,12
- Israelites- Ex 12:28; 24:7
- Caleb &c- Nu 32:12
- Asa- 1Ki 15:11
- Elijah- 1Ki 17:5
- Hezekiah- 2Ki 18:6
- Josiah- 2Ki 22:2
- David- Ps 119:106
- Zerubbabel- Hag 1:12
- Joseph- Mt 1:24
- Wise men- Mt 2:12
- Zacharias &c- Lu 1:6
- Paul- Ac 26:19
- Saints of Rome- Ro 16:19 Next Topic (Offence)