35 Bible Verses about Obeying God

Listen to his voice and carry out his commands and statutes that I'm giving you today."

For this demonstrates our love for God: We keep his commandments, and his commandments are not difficult,

If you're willing and obedient, you'll eat the best that the land produces;

but I did give them this command: "Obey me and I'll be your God, and you will be my people. Walk in all the ways that I command you so it will go well for you.'

But he said, "Instead, how blessed are those who hear God's word and obey it!"

if you obey him and keep his commands and statutes that are written in this Book of the Law, and if you return to him with all your heart and soul.

Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear, trembling, and sincerity, as when you obey the Messiah.

If they listen and serve him, they'll finish their lives in prosperity and their years will be pleasant.

And this is what demonstrates love: that we live according to God's commandments. Just as you have heard from the beginning what he commanded, you must live by it.

We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who keep on obeying him."

a blessing if you obey the commands of the LORD your God that I'm giving you today,

Whether it seems good or bad, we will obey the LORD our God to whom we send you, so it may go well for us. Indeed, we will obey the LORD our God."

But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men!

or a curse if you don't obey the commands of the LORD your God, by turning from the way that I'm commanding you today and following other gods whom you have not known."

This is how we can be sure that we have come to know him: if we continually keep his commandments.

Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, who keep the commandments of God and hold fast to their faithfulness in Jesus:

"But if you don't obey the LORD your God and faithfully carry out all his commands and statutes that I'm giving you today, then all these curses will come upon you and overwhelm you:

It will be credited as righteousness for us, if we're careful to obey the entire Law in the presence of the LORD our God, as he commanded.'"

This is how we know that we love God's children: we love God and keep his commandments.

"But if you won't listen to me and obey all these commands,

Therefore, remember to observe all my commands and to be holy in the presence of your God.

The person who says, "I have come to know him," but does not continually keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth has no place in that person.

Let the conclusion of all of these thoughts be heard: Fear God and obey his commandments, for this is what it means to be human.

I'm going to do this because Abraham did what I told him to do. He kept my instructions, commands, statutes, and laws."

in blazing fire. He will take revenge on those who do not know God and on those who refuse to obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

Samuel said, "Does the LORD delight as much in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the LORD? Surely, to obey is better than sacrifice, to pay attention is better than the fat of rams.

Be sure to observe all these words that I'm commanding you, in order that life may go well for you and your children after you forever, for this is good and right in the eyes of the LORD your God."

Just like the nations whom the LORD destroyed before you, so will you be destroyed, because you did not listen to the voice of the LORD your God."

and when you you and your descendants, that is will have returned to him and obeyed all the commands that I'm giving you today with all your heart and soul,

"Indeed, if you diligently obey the LORD your God to carry out all his commands that I'm giving you today, then the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

But whoever continually keeps his commandments is the kind of person in whom God's love has truly been perfected. This is how we can be sure that we are in union with God:

and observe his commands and statutes that I'm commanding you today for your own good.

Bless the LORD, you angels who belong to him, you mighty warriors who carry out his commands, who are obedient to the sound of his words.

Don't you know that when you offer yourselves to someone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one you obey either of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness?

If you fear the LORD, serve him, obey him, and don't rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then both you and the king who rules over you will truly follow the LORD your God.