Why is obedient important to God?
Why is obedient important to God?
By obeying in all things, even the mundane, you are showing God that you are willing and able to obey whatever he asks of you. Obedience to God is not only a way to worship him, but a way to get closer to him, prepare for whatever he leads you to and grow as a person.
Why is it important to be obedient and humble to God?
Obedience in the Bible is a pathway to humility and fulfilling life. Human, the LORD has told you what goodness is. This is what he wants from you: Be fair to other people. Humble obedience is something God wants from us, but the words “humbly obey” do not bring up happy feelings in me.
Where will you spend your eternity?
The Bible is clear when it comes to where we spend eternity and HOW we get there: Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him. (John 3:36)
How can you use these plans of your life to bring yourself closer to God and to prepare for eternal life?
12 WAYS TO GET CLOSER TO GOD RIGHT NOW
- Get quiet.
- Read your bible.
- Write out your prayers in a dedicated notebook; these can be for others or yourself.
- Go for a walk and talk with God.
- Meditate on Scripture.
- Put on some worship music and immerse yourself in the melody and lyrics.
- Marvel at the world God has created.
What it means to be obedient to God?
Biblical obedience to God means to hear, trust, submit and surrender to God and His word. According to Mary Fairchild in “Learn Religions,” 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.
How does God reward obedience?
In order to learn obedience, you must know what is required, and that is, knowing His word. The only way that you can know His word is through studying it daily. Studying the word is not all that you must do. Then you will receive God’s reward for your obedience.