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Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation”, Clarendon Press

The virtue of Christianity is obedience.

Julius Charles Hare

Christianity, Virtue, Obedience

Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare (1861). “Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers: From the Fifth London Ed”, p.13

All the good of which humanity is capable is comprised in obedience.

John Stuart Mill

Humanity, Obedience, Capable

John Stuart Mill (1875). “On Liberty”, p.36

Faith enables us to obey when obedience is costly or seems unreasonable to the natural mind.

Jerry Bridges

Mind, Obedience, Natural

Jerry Bridges (2016). “The Pursuit of Holiness”, p.111, NavPress

Obedience sums up our entire duty.

Hosea Ballou

Obedience, Duty

Every duty, even the least duty, involves the whole principle of obedience.

Henry Edward Manning

Principles, Obedience, Duty

Henry Edward Manning, Aeterna Press “Sermons”, Aeterna Press

Testimony requires the nurturing by the prayer of faith, the hungering for the word of God in the scriptures, and the obedience to the truth.

Henry B. Eyring

Prayer, Scripture, Obedience

Obedience to Truth is obedience to Love.

Fulton J. Sheen

Saint, Truth Is, Obedience

Salvation cannot be bought with the currency of obedience; it is purchased by the blood of the Son of God.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Son, Blood, Obedience

Cynicism is a form of obedience.

Cornelius Eady

Cynicism, Obedience, Form

"Breaking into Song: An Interview with Cornelius Eady". Interview with Alexis Orgera, www.anmly.org.

King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.

Constance Baker Motley

Kings, Claims, Civil Disobedience

Obedience is the fruit of faith; patience is the early blossom on the tree of faith.

Christina Rossetti

Tree, Fruit, Obedience

Religion is more like a response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert.

Austin Farrer

Religion, Experts, Obedience

Austin Farrer (2006). “The Truth-seeking Heart: Austin Farrer and His Writings”, Presbyterian Publishing Corporation

Obedience keeps the rules. Love knows when to break them.

Anthony de Mello

Spiritual, Obedience, Break

There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.

Anatole Broyard

Relationship, Children, Obedience

Mediation gives you knowledge about God. Obedience gives you knowledge of God.

Adrian Rogers

Giving, Knowledge Of God, Obedience

God bless thee; and put meekness in thy breast, Love, charity, obedience, and true duty!

William Shakespeare

Charity, Obedience, God Bless

William Shakespeare (2013). “Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.426, BookCaps Study Guides