Bible Verses About Obedience

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

For bodily exercise profiteth little : but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily , and follow me.

And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

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

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.

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

But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.

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

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:

Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:

Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.