Thematic Bible: Examples of prompt response to the call of duty
Thematic Bible
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul and silas in responding to the macedonian call
And when he had seen the vision, we (including Luke) tried to go on into Macedonia at once, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles [as the good news—the way of salvation], I did not immediately consult with anyone [for guidance regarding God’s call and His revelation to me].
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul after his conversion
And immediately he began proclaiming Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “This Man is the Son of God [the promised Messiah]!”
Therefore when I was sent for, I came without raising an objection. So I ask for what reason have you sent for me?”
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Elisha
He left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother [goodbye], then I will follow you.” And he said to him, “Go on back; for what have I done to [stop] you?”
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Peter's mother-in-law
Standing over her, He rebuked the fever, and it left her; and immediately she got up and began serving them [as her guests].
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Peter and andrew
Immediately they left their nets and followed Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Zacchaeus
So Zaccheus hurried and came down, and welcomed Jesus with joy.