Posts Tagged ‘obey’
Defiance
I must confess that I’ve fit this description at times while growing up. This word means “open resistance, bold disobedience”. This type of disobedience is meant to be “in the face” of the one in authority. I sometimes feel compelled to apologize to my parents for some of the stupid things I did while growing…
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I guess that there is such a thing as “accidental disobedience” or ignorance of the law. I’m told that ignorance of the law is not a legitimate or excusable reason for breaking the law. There have been times that I simply didn’t know what to do and I did the wrong thing. There are other…
Read MoreEndurance & Obedience
These two words don’t often go together. I’m thinking that they actually compliment one another for followers of the Lord. These two words actually describe Jesus pretty well. He was faithfully obedient and He endured a lot on His way to the cross. I found some cool verses tucked away in the most symbolic of…
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This is all about compliance to Lords instructions and plans. Obedience is really pretty clear – either you do what He asks or you don’t. Obedience is usually an “all or nothing” sort of thing. It’s pretty simple and easy to measure. You either obey or not. Paul praises the church at Rome for their…
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