What are the benefits of being obedient to God?

8 Reasons Why Obedience to God Is Important

• Jesus Calls Us to Obey.
• Obedience Is an Act of Worship.
• God Rewards Obedience.
• 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.

What happens when you obey God?

God created man to rule over the Earth. One answer is that God is calling us to obedience and relationship with him through obedience. By obeying his call to take care of this earth we learn more about him and can grow in understanding of his heart and desires for our lives. Obedience also leads to personal growth.

What is reward for obedience?

In verse 11 it says, “They are a warning to those who hear them; there is great reward for those who obey them.” One reward I take to heart is from Proverbs 3:1-2: “My son (or daughter) do not forget my law, but let your heart keep my commands; for length of days and long life and peace they will add to you.”

How do you show obedience to others?

Be respectful. Part of being obedient is showing respect to your parents, honoring their ideas about what’s best for you, and showing that you think they are worth listening to. Make sure that you listen when they talk and respond when they ask you to respond. Don’t ignore them in public.

Does God Bless you Because of your obedience?

God often rewards others-in particular, those closest to us-as a result of our obedience. For example, when a father obeys the Lord, his entire family reaps the reward of God’s blessings. Likewise, a child’s obedience will bless his or her parents.

What does the Bible say about obeying the will of God?

From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible has a lot to say about obedience. In the story of the Ten Commandments, we see just how important the concept of obedience is to God. Deuteronomy 11:26-28 sums it up like this: “Obey and you will be blessed . Disobey and you will be cursed.”

Do all blessings depend upon obedience?

In fact, all blessings depend upon obedience: “When we obtain any blessing from God, it is by obedience to that law upon which it is predicated” (D&C 130:21). Disobedience may result in the loss of blessings in this world and may bring curses or punishments in the next life as well.

What does the Bible say about obeying the Gospel?

Jesus Himself was “obedient unto death, even death on a cross” (Philippians 2:8). For Christians, the act of taking up our cross and following Christ (Matthew 16:24) means obedience. The Bible says that we show our love for Jesus by obeying Him in all things: “If you love Me,…