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	Nave's—Obedience

Obedience to God

Commanded—De 13:4

Without faith, is impossible—Heb 11:6

INCLUDES

• Obeying his voice
• —Ex 19:5; Jer 7:23
• Obeying his law
• —De 11:27; Isa 42:24
• Obeying Christ
• —Ex 23:21; 2Co 10:5
• Obeying the gospel
• —Ro 1:5; 6:17; 10:16,17
• Keeping his commandments
• —Ec 12:13
• Submission to higher powers
• —Ro 13:1

Better than sacrifice—1Sa 15:22

Justification obtained by that of Christ—Ro 5:19

Christ, an example of—Mt 3:15; Joh 15:20; Php 2:5-8; Heb 5:8

Angels engaged in—Ps 103:20

A characteristic of saints—1Pe 1:14

Saints elected to—1Pe 1:2

Obligations to—Ac 4:19,20; 5:29

Exhortations to—Jer 26:13; 38:20

SHOULD BE

• From the heart
• —De 11:13; Ro 6:17
• With willingness
• —Ps 18:44; Isa 1:19
• Unreserved
• —Jos 22:2,3
• Undeviating
• —De 28:14
• Constant
• —Php 2:12

Resolve upon—Ex 24:7; Jos 24:24

Confess your failure in—Da 9:10

Prepare the heart for—1Sa 7:3; Ezr 7:10

Pray to be taught—Ps 119:35; 143:10

Promises to—Ex 23:22; 1Sa 12:14; Isa 1:19; Jer 7:23

To be universal in the latter days—Da 7:27

Blessedness of—De 11:27; 28:1-13; Lu 11:28; Jas 1:25

The wicked refuse—Ex 5:2; Ne 9:17

Punishment of refusing—De 11:28; 28:15-68; Jos 5:6; Isa 1:20

Exemplified

• Noah
• —Ge 6:22
• Abram
• —Ge 12:1-4; Heb 11:8; Ge 22:3,12
• Israelites
• —Ex 12:28; 24:7
• Caleb &c
• —Nu 32:12
• Asa
• —1Ki 15:11
• Elijah
• —1Ki 17:5
• Hezekiah
• —2Ki 18:6
• Josiah
• —2Ki 22:2
• David
• —Ps 119:106
• Zerubbabel
• —Hag 1:12
• Joseph
• —Mt 1:24
• Wise men
• —Mt 2:12
• Zacharias &c
• —Lu 1:6
• Paul
• —Ac 26:19
• Saints of Rome
• —Ro 16:19