Цитаты по ключевому слову: Obedience

“ With faith and obedience practiced long enough, the Holy Ghost becomes a constant companion, our natures change, and endurance becomes certain. ”

- Henry B. Eyring

“ The Nazi period could have happened only in Germany because the German education of obedience to any law and order was the main problem. ”

- Heinrich Boll

“ If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say that he cannot make use of those laws to cover the surface of a small planet with living creatures? ”

- Martin Gardner

“ Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, abnegation of your own will - that is, the good will to serve Him and our neighbor in Him. His providence allows us other devotions only insofar as He sees that they are useful to us. ”

- Saint Ignatius

“ If you tell God no because He won't explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His blessing. But when you say yes to Him, all of heaven opens to pour out His goodness and reward your obedience. What matters more than material blessings are the things He is teaching us in our spirit. ”

- Charles Stanley

“ Obedience is an act of faith disobedience is the result of unbelief. ”

- Edwin Louis Cole

“ Holiness is the strength of the soul. It comes by faith and through obedience to God's laws and ordinances. God then purifies the heart by faith, and the heart becomes purged from that which is profane and unworthy. ”

- James E. Faust

“ If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice for all right of private judgment is then denied. ”

- Charles Hodge

“ Obedience is the fruit of faith. ”

- Christina Rossetti

“ God revealed himself through the Law, which pointed to Christ as its end and goal, commanded the obedience that comes from faith, increased transgressions, and shut the mouths of all humans because no one has performed the righteousness of the Law so as not to need a substitute. ”

- John Piper

“ Any number of scoundrels, having money enough to start with, can establish themselves as a 'government' because, with money, they can hire soldiers, and with soldiers extort more money and also compel general obedience to their will. ”

- Lysander Spooner

“ It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time. ”

- Kamisese Mara

“ Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character. ”

- Robert E. Lee

“ Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity. ”

- David A. Bednar

“ Obedience brings peace in decision making. If we have firmly made up our minds to follow the commandments, we will not have to redecide which path to take when temptation comes our way. ”

- James E. Faust

“ Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is the principle of reason and responsibility in us. It is the root of freedom, it is what makes us men. ”

- Bede Griffiths

“ I think we've overstated that God is the God who wants us to obey. Obedience is not the end game. Obedience is only our calling so that we can step into our freedom. ”

- Erwin McManus

“ I'm so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it. ”

- John Gresham Machen

“ Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits. ”

- Walter Bagehot

“ Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men. ”

- Harry Day