Obedience Hebrews 5:9
God has always expected obedience Exodus 19:5 Deuteronomy 11:26-28 1 Samuel 15:22 2 Thessalonians 1:8 Hebrews 5:8, 9
Obedience is NOT: A pious profession Doing some of what is commanded 1 Samuel 15:13, 20, 21 Doing some of what is commanded 1 Samuel 15:7-9 Outward formality Malachi 1:13
Obedience Demands: Willingness Love Sincerity Isaiah 1:19 2 Corinthians 8:12 Love John 14:15 1 John 5:2, 3 Sincerity Romans 6:17 Matthew 6:1-5
Obedience Demands: Doing ALL that is commanded Fervency Psalm 119:6 James 2:10 Fervency Romans 12:11 Revelation 3:19 Adherence to the word of God Jeremiah 7:22, 23 1 Corinthians 4:6 Psalm 119:105
What Must I Do To Be Saved? Hear the gospel (Romans 10:17) Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37) Repent of your sins (Acts 17:30) Confess faith in Christ (Matthew 10:32) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Faithful unto death (Revelation 2:10)