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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 13:1Better 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 2:12Resolve 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)