When we choose to obey God, we take the way of God’s wisdom..
His promises of blessing for obedience far outweigh any possible consequences..
He asks us to submit ourselves to Him and leave whatever happens to His loving care..
God Rewards Obedience..
“And through your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed—all because you have obeyed me.”..
Jesus replied, “But even more blessed are all who hear the word of God and put it into practice.”..
But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves. For if you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror. You see yourself, walk away, and forget what you look like. But if you look carefully into the perfect law that sets you free, and if you do what it says and don’t forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it..
Obedience to God Proves Our Love..
Obedience to God Demonstrates Faith..
Obedience Is Better Than Sacrifice..
Disobedience Leads to Sin and Death..
Through Obedience, We Experience the Blessings of Holy Living..
We don’t learn obedience overnight; it’s a lifelong process that we pursue by making it a daily goal..
“If you have a willing heart to let me help you, and if you will obey me, you will feast on the blessings of an abundant harvest. But if you are stubborn and refuse to obey, the sword will eat you instead.” The mouth of Yahweh has spoken.”….”(Isaiah 1:19-20)
January 21
You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good