'Obey' in the Bible

The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this?—even the winds and the sea obey Him!”

Then they were all amazed, so they began to argue with one another, saying, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him.”

And they were terrified and asked one another, “Who then is this? Even the wind and the sea obey Him!”

He said to them, “Where is your faith?”They were fearful and amazed, asking one another, “Who can this be? He commands even the winds and the waves, and they obey Him!”

“If you have faith the size of a mustard seed,” the Lord said, “you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.

But Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.”

Our ancestors were unwilling to obey him, but pushed him away, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.

Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, so that you obey its desires.

Don’t you know that if you offer yourselves to someone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of that one you obey—either of sin leading to death or of obedience leading to righteousness?

But all did not obey the gospel. For Isaiah says, Lord, who has believed our message?

Children, obey your parents as you would the Lord, because this is right.

Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ.

Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.

Slaves, obey your human masters in everything. Don’t work only while being watched, in order to please men, but work wholeheartedly, fearing the Lord.

taking vengeance with flaming fire on those who don’t know God and on those who don’t obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

And if anyone does not obey our instruction in this letter, take note of that person; don’t associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.

Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work,

After He was perfected, He became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey Him,

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.

Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.

This is how we know that we love God’s children when we love God and obey His commands.