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Bible verses about obedience

Obedience flows from love for God and trust in his wisdom. These verses connect loving God with keeping his word.

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John 14:15 “If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.” James 1:22 “Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.” 1 Samuel 15:22 “But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams.” Deuteronomy 6:5 “And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.” Luke 11:28 “But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.””