OBEDIENCE-DISOBEDIENCE
OBEDIENCE-DISOBEDIENCE
(A) OBEDIENCE
(1) To God, the duty of
Whole-hearted Required
Deu 26:16; Deu 32:46
The Price of Success
Jos 1:8
Better than Sacrifice
1Sa 15:22; Jer 7:23
Secures Entrance into God’s Kingdom
Mat 7:21; Luk 8:21
The Imperative Duty of Life
Act 5:29
–SEE Commandments, BIBLE, THE; THE WORD OF GOD
& BIBLE, THE; THE WORD OF GOD
(2) Examples of
Noah
Gen 6:22
Abraham
Gen 12:4; Gen 22:2; Gen 22:3
Bezaleel
Exo 36:1; Num 9:23
Joshua
Jos 11:15
Hezekiah
2Ki18:6; Ezr 7:23; Psa 27:8
Joseph and Mary
Luk 2:39; Act 16:10
Paul
Act 26:19; Rom 16:19
Christ
Heb 5:8
(3) Blessings Promised for
Exo 19:5; Deu 4:30; Deu 5:29; Deu 7:12; Deu 28:1; 1Ki 3:14; Job 36:11; Zec 3:7
Jam 1:25; 1Jo 3:22; Rev 22:14
–SEE Plenty Promised,
Life, LIFE
Promises, PROMISES, DIVINE
Uprightness, UPRIGHTNESS
Divine Supplies, PROVIDENCE DIVINE
Prosperity (4), PROSPERITY
Blessings (2), BLESSINGS
(4) Christ’s Example of
Joh 14:31; Joh 15:10; Rom 5:19; Heb 5:8; Heb 10:9
(5) Filial. See YOUNG PEOPLE
(B) CHRIST’S WORDS CONCERNING OBEDIENCE
The Basal Rock of Character
Mat 7:24
Essential to Membership in God’s Family
Mat 12:50
The Key to Spiritual Knowledge
Joh 7:17
Secures the Blessing of Divine Fellowship
Joh 14:23; 1Jo 2:17
(C) OBEDIENCE TO CHRIST, examples of
Mat 4:20; Mat 7:24; Mat 9:9; Mat 21:6; Mat 26:19; Luk 5:5; Luk 6:47
Joh 2:7; Joh 11:29; Joh 14:21; Joh 21:6
(D) DISOBEDIENCE
(1) Penalty for
Deu 11:28; Deu 28:15; 1Sa 12:15; 1Sa 28:18; 1Ki 13:21; Jer 12:17
Eph 5:6; 2Th 1:8; 1Ti 1:9; Heb 2:2; Heb 2:3
–SEE Punishment, PUNISHMENT
& PUNISHMENT
Wicked WICKED
Threatenings, THREATENINGS
No Escape, SIN
(2) Examples of
Gen 3:11; Gen 19:26; Lev 10:1; Num 20:11; Jos 7:1; 1Sa 13:13
Jon 1:3; Zep 3:2
–SEE Backsliding, DETERIORATION
Forsaking God, UNFAITHFULNESS
& UNFAITHFULNESS
Covenant-breakers, UNFAITHFULNESS
Apostates, UNFAITHFULNESS