Bible Verses about “being obedient”
The Bible contains 12 verses about being obedient across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“¶ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”
“Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)”
“That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.”
“¶ ‹If ye love me, keep my commandments.›”
“But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”
“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.”
“Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;”
“Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.”
“Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.”
“But he said, ‹Yea rather, blessed› [are] ‹they that hear the word of God, and keep it.›”
“For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.”
“Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which [is] not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.”