Obedience, to God

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Pastor Kevin Taylor

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1 Kings 3:1–4

Obedience of Christ

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Obedience is demanded of God’s people

Le 25:18; 1 Sa 15:22

See also Dt 26:16; Dt 32:46; Ro 6:16–18; 1 Pe 1:14–16

Examples of obedience in the OT

Joshua 11:15 KJV 1900

As the Lord commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command Joshua, and so did Joshua; he left nothing undone of all that the Lord commanded Moses.

See also Ge 6:22; Ge 12:1–4; Ge 22:2–3; Ex 40:16; Jon 3:3

The example of Jesus Christ

Mt 26:39; Jn 14:31

See also Jn 17:4; Ro 5:19; Php 2:8; Heb 5:8

Jesus Christ is obeyed

By the wind and the waves

Matthew 8:26–27 KJV 1900

And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm. But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!

By evil spirits

Mark 1:27 KJV 1900

And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.

Obedience and love

Jn 14:15; 1 Jn 5:3

See also Ps 119:167; 1 Jn 2:5; 1 Jn 3:10; 2 Jn 6

Obedience and faith

Heb 11:8; Mt 7:21 Obedience to the will of God demonstrates the reality of a person’s faith in Jesus Christ.

God rewards those who obey him

Ex 19:5; Jn 15:10

See also Dt 5:29; 1 Ki 3:14; 2 Ki 18:5–7; Mt 7:21; Mt 7:24–25; Mt 12:50; Jn 12:26; Jn 14:21; Jn 14:23; Jn 21:4–6; 1 Jn 2:17

Obedience to the word of God

Mt 7:24–27; Jas 1:22

See also Ps 119:9–11; Jon 3:3; Lk 11:28; Jn 17:6; Jas 2:14–20

Examples of people who obeyed God

Ge 6:9 Noah

Abraham:

Ge 12:1–4; Ge 17:23

The psalmist:

Ps 119:30; Ps 119:100–106

The apostles:

Ac 4:19–20; Ac 5:29

Php 3:7–14 Paul

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