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- The principle of obedience was established when God gave specific instructions to Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, and it has contin-ued through the ages. Obedience has been re-quired in every age of God’s dealings with man. Obedience opens our lives to God’s blessings, while disobedience shuts off our lives to spiri-tual poverty.
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Verse by Verse Commentary. 1. The blessings of obedience – Throughout the book of Deuteronomy, Moses continually stressed that obedience to God’s commands would result in blessing. Some of the blessings mentioned here include taking possession of the land, long life, plentiful rain, and abundant harvests.
1. Radically new meaning of "obedience" in new covenant 2. Relational context of obedience becomes ontological 3. The Word to be heard/obeyed is a Person (Jn. 1:1,14) 4. Receptivity of Christ is the "obedience of faith" (Rom. 1:5; 16:26) 5. Indwelling presence of Spirit of Christ is... a.
Jan 14, 2024 · Obedience means humbly submitting to God’s commands and walking in His ways. There are tremendous blessings for those who obey God, as well as consequences for disobedience. As we seek to grow in obedience, we must pray, study the Word, yield our wills, start small, and rely on the Holy Spirit.
Blessing of Obedience. Most people don’t see obedience as a blessing – they see it as a burden. That’s because Satan has done a really good job of deceiving many people about obedience. He gets them to believe 1 of 2 extremes – either, I must obey in order to be good enough to be saved. That is legalism – believing we can earn salvation
Genuine faith produces obedience. Paul wrote about this obedience of faith at the beginning and the end of his letter to the Romans (Romans 1:5; 16:26). Another Bible author says disobedience is unbelief (Hebrews 3:18-19). If we truly have faith in Jesus, we will obey Him. And His main command for us to obey is… walk in love. Review and ...
Apr 7, 2014 · Yet, we cannot live an obedient Christian life in our own strength. We must live by faith in God’s promises in the Bible. By faith, we trust the Holy Spirit to enable us to obey what God wants for our lives. By faith, we learn to obey Christ and experience a life of freedom and joy.
Jun 19, 2014 · First Peter 1:15 says: “As he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct.”. So there are controversies out there about the process of sanctification and the role of obedience and effort in it, the role of grace and Christ’s cross and justification in it.
