44 Bible Verses about obeying

but this I commanded them, saying, 'Hearken and obey my voice, and I shall be your God, and ye shall be my people: so that ye walk in all the ways, which I have commanded you, that ye may prosper.'

"'But and if ye will not hearken unto me, nor will do all these my commandments,

"But and if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God to keep and to do all his commandments and ordinances which I command thee this day; then all these curses shall come upon thee and overtake thee:

Wherefore, my dearly beloved, as ye have always obeyed - not when I was present only, but now much more in mine absence - even so work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Jesus answered, and said unto him, "If a man love me and will keep my sayings, my father also will love him, and we will come unto him, and will dwell with him.

and a curse, if ye will not hearken unto the commandments of the LORD your God: but turn out of the way which I command you this day to go after strange gods which ye have not known.'

"If ye love me, keep my commandments,

Servants, be obedient unto your carnal masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your hearts, as unto Christ:

And this is the love, that we should walk after his commandments. This commandment is, that as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.

Ye did run well. Who was a let unto you, that ye should not obey the truth?

Obey them that have the oversight of you, and submit yourselves to them, for they watch for your souls, even as they that must give accounts for them: that they may do it with joy, and not with grief. For that is an unprofitable thing for you.

Let not sin reign therefore in your mortal bodies, that ye should thereunto obey in the lusts of it.

Children, obey your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for so is it right.

This is the love of God, that we keep his commandments, and his commandments are not grievous.

because that Abraham hearkened unto my voice and kept mine ordinances, commandments, statutes and laws."

Then said Samuel, "Hath the LORD as great pleasure in burnt sacrifices and offerings, as he hath that thou shouldest obey his voice? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to give heed is better than the fat of rams.

Remember ye not how that to whomsoever ye commit yourselves as servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey: whether it be of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

But he said, "Yea, happy are they that hear the word of God, and keep it."

If they now will take heed and be obedient, they shall wear out their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasure and joy.

This only would I learn of you: Received ye the spirit by the deeds of the law? Or else by preaching of the faith?

a blessing, if ye hearken unto the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you this day;

even as Sara obeyed Abraham and called him "Lord" - whose daughters ye are as long as ye do well, not being afraid of every shadow.

Peter and the other apostles answered, and said, "We ought more to obey God than men.

If ye fulfil the royal law - according to the scripture which saith, "Thou shalt love thine neighbour as thyself" - ye do well.

And we are his records as concerning these things: and also the holy ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him."

If ye will agree and hearken, ye shall eat the best of the land, saith the LORD God.

Behold, we put bits into the horses' mouths that they should obey us, and we turn about all the body.

He that saith, "I know him," and yet keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the verity is not in him.

He that keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfect, indeed. And hereby know we that we are in him.

And hereby we are sure that we know him: if we keep his commandments.

I make haste, and prolong not the time, to keep thy commandments.

He answered, and said unto them, "My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it."

Moreover it shall be righteousness unto us before the LORD our God, if we take heed to keep all these commandments as he hath commanded us.'

Children, obey your fathers and mothers, in all things, for that is well pleasing unto the Lord.

For as many as are under the deeds of the law, are under malediction. For it is written, "Cursed is every man that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to fulfil them."

O give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea I shall keep it with my whole heart.

in flaming fire, rendering vengeance unto them that know not God, and to them that obey not unto the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ,

He humbled himself and became obedient unto the death, even the death of the cross.

"'If ye shall walk in mine ordinances and keep my commandments and do them,

If thou hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and ordinances which are written in the book of this law, if thou turn unto the LORD thy God with all thine heart and all thy soul.