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Bible Verses About Obedience to God

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  1. For just as through the disobedience of the one man, many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the other man, many will be made righteous.

  2. By God’s grace, you, who were once slaves to sin, obeyed from your heart the pattern of teaching to which you were exposed;

  3. The problem is that they haven’t all paid attention to the Good News and obeyed it. For Yesha‘yahu says, “Adonai, who has trusted what he has heard from us?”

  4. So trust comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through a word proclaimed about the Messiah.

  5. Everyone is to obey the governing authorities. For there is no authority that is not from God, and the existing authorities have been placed where they are by God.

  6. For everyone has heard about your obedience; therefore I rejoice over you. However, I want you to be wise concerning good, but innocent concerning evil.

  7. and every arrogance that raises itself up against the knowledge of God; we take every thought captive and make it obey the Messiah.

  8. Let your attitude toward one another be governed by your being in union with the Messiah Yeshua:

  9. Though he was in the form of God, he did not regard equality with God something to be possessed by force.

  10. On the contrary, he emptied himself, in that he took the form of a slave by becoming like human beings are. And when he appeared as a human being,

  11. he humbled himself still more by becoming obedient even to death — death on a stake as a criminal!

  12. So, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed when I was with you, it is even more important that you obey now when I am away from you: keep working out your deliverance with fear and trembling,

  13. Even though he was the Son, he learned obedience through his sufferings.

  14. And without trusting, it is impossible to be well pleasing to God, because whoever approaches him must trust that he does exist and that he becomes a Rewarder to those who seek him out.

  15. By trusting, Avraham obeyed, after being called to go out to a place which God would give him as a possession; indeed, he went out without knowing where he was going.

  16. But if a person looks closely into the perfect Torah, which gives freedom, and continues, becoming not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work it requires, then he will be blessed in what he does.

  17. chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and set apart by the Spirit for obeying Yeshua the Messiah and for sprinkling with his blood: Grace and shalom be yours in full measure.

  18. As people who obey God, do not let yourselves be shaped by the evil desires you used to have when you were still ignorant.