Obedience Can Be

Obeying

A choice

Our duty

Trusting

True freedom

True hearing

A commandment

Our obligation

The happy life

A proof of love

An act of faith

The means of joy

The only reality

Almost a cure-all

An act of worship

The child of faith

The fruit of faith

The height of hope

The opener of eyes

The supreme virtue

The law of harmony

A part of greatness

The path to freedom

The road to freedom

The law of our being

What reaps happiness

Better than sacrifice

Faith plus good works

The Christian's crown

The key to every door

The mother of success

To hear intelligently

The highest moral duty

Listening and trusting

A disciple's first duty

The means of protection

The pathway to blessing

A demonstration of faith

Keeping the commandments

Not slavery and servitude

The knowledge of all good

The virtue of Christianity

The highest form of worship

An act of the hands and feet

Keeping the Ten Commandments

A powerful spiritual medicine

Due only to legitimate powers

The highest practical courage

The true sign of discipleship

To do things agreeable to God

Following the Ten Commandments

Following Jesus as His disciple

What builds a life of integrity

The crown and honour of all virtue

The medicine compounded of virtues

The service and allegiance of love

A demonstration of our faith in God

The soul resting on the bosom of God

Listening to what God says in the Bible

Trusting God and doing what He commands

Hearing Gods word and acting accordingly

Hearing the word of God and acting on it

Taking up our cross and following Christ

Submitting to God’s authority and command

An opportunity to share in Jesus’ suffering

Complying with everything God has commanded

Hearing or hearkening to a higher authority

Serving others, not putting ourselves first

The outcome of being rightly related to God

The source of all other rule and government

The means to finding God's best in our lives

Hearing, trusting, and acting upon God’s word

Faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest

Our calling so that we can step into our freedom

Not obeying out of fear but out of faith and love

The gateway through which knowledge enters the mind

An attitude of heart toward a higher authority - God

Not do's and don'ts but personal allegiance to Jesus

Yielding to explicit instructions or orders from God

The test of real discipleship among the Lord's people

God's pleasure, when it proves that God is our treasure

A foundational stepping stone on the path of God's will

The burial of the will and the resurrection of humility

Dutiful or submissive compliance to the commands of God

Our responsibility - the outcome is God's responsibility

To hear, trust, submit and surrender to God and his Word

An offering more acceptable to God than every other sacrifice

Following the moral and ethical guidelines laid out in the Bible

The key to growing and maturing in times of conflict and suffering

Aligning our will to God's will and doing what God has asked us to do

The virtue that determines whether we are either a servant or a rebel

A matter of love, which makes it voluntary, not compelled by fear or force

An emblem of our faith in the wisdom and power of God, the highest authority

Trusting that God’s way will be best for us, rather than our own or the world’s way

The proper office of a rational soul - acknowledging a heavenly superior and benefactor

A choice between our own limited knowledge and power and God's unlimited wisdom and omnipotence

Completely surrendering to God’s authority and basing our decisions and our actions on His Word

Submitting (obeying) to the commands (laws) of God - our highest authority, creator, and Father

The refusal to compromise in any regard our relationship with God, regardless of the consequences

Hearing from God, feeling His nudges, participating in His activity, and experiencing His blessings

The only virtue that plants the other virtues in the heart and preserves them after they have been planted

Consecration of the heart, chastity of the body, and poverty of all worldly goods to the love and service of God

Following God's commandments, living according to His principles, and aligning our actions and choices with His will

The physical hearing that inspires us, and a belief or trust that motivates us to act in accordance with God’s desires

Willingly submitting to the authority and will of God as expressed in the teachings and commandments found in the Bible

A virtue of so excellent a nature, that Our Lord was pleased to mark its observance upon the whole course of His life - thus He often says, He did not come to do His Own will, but that of His Heavenly Father