Obedience - Obey
The gospel provides merciful relief and pardon for those daily sins which overcome us because of our weakness. Yet it will not allow one sin to be spared, cherished and loved. An habitual life of sin is utterly inconsistent with evangelical obedience (1 John 3:6-9). [AFTG]
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It is folly and madness of many Christians in these days, who will not do many things they may do, because they cannot do everything they should do. [PRASD]
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You must choose all the laws of Christ, there is no getting to heaven by a partial obedience. It is not enough to take up the cheap and easy part of religion, and let alone the duties that are costly and self-denying. [ASGTH]
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Where there is allowance of ourselves in any sinful lust, it is a sign the keys were never given up to Christ to rule us. [TBR]
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Those who are aware of a weakening of their experience of grace themselves must redouble their efforts in the duties of mortification and spiritual obedience, but take care that what you do is what God has appointed, and that how you do it is guided and directed by Scripture. [TGOC]
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It is not the knowledge of the will of God, but our sincerely complying therewith, that proves we fear the Lord. [TFOG]
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The Lord Christ has made evangelical obedience the outward evidence of being a true member of his church. [AFTG]
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The holy obedience which the gospel requires arises from gratitude for salvation received, and not that servile obedience which arises from the search for merit. [AFTG]
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Gospel obedience is the performance of all moral duties in the power and grace of Christ to the glory of God. [AFTG]
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Obedience to the commands of the gospel is the only indispensable condition of being allowed to participate in the privileges of the gospel. All that is required of us in order that we may be eternally saved is to be found in the gospel commands, ‘repent and believe’. [AFTG]