Bible Dictionary: Obedience to God: Wise Men

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Matthew 2:12
And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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Jehoshaphat's Reform
... in 'the ways of the Lord.' This king was lifted to it by his happy experience of
the blessed effects of obedience. ... Wise men will imitate God's way. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/jehoshaphats reform.htm

"The Carnal Mind is Enmity against God for it is not Subject to ...
... in his own eyes, though he be wise, that he may be wise (1 Corinthians 3 ... nature makes
all crooked lines, they seem to go forth in obedience to God, but they ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xxi the carnal mind.htm

Of Holy Obedience
... his head beneath the yoke of holy obedience, bears much ... in due season to the Lord
his God; but he ... Wise and magnanimous men bow their heads promptly, fearlessly ...
/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter xvii of holy obedience.htm

First, the Practical Duties which the Christian Religion Enjoins,
... to renew their obligations and promises of obedience to him ... This a great evidence
of a religion coming from God. ... judge whether this be not a wise and excellent ...
/.../x proposition x first the.htm

Berea and Athens
... the world in order that they may choose between obedience to God's ... God sets everlasting
truth before them"truth that will make them wise unto salvation ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 23 berea and athens.htm

Woes on the Pharisees
... very persons stifle their convictions, and refuse obedience. ... the Jews and their
intolerance of God's servants would ... unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 67 woes on the.htm

On the Vocation of Men to Salvation
... 1:6; Ephesians 1:14.) But the answer by which obedience is yielded ... 1:24-26; Acts
13:46; Luke 7:30.) The glory of God, who is supremely wise, good, merciful ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 16 on the vocation.htm

The Rechabites
... should be a sample and shadow of our wise trust in the adequate Object of trust.
III. Men's obedience to human authority condemns their rebellion against God. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the rechabites.htm

The Secret of Well-Being
... peace is to give up self-will and live in obedience. ... but before the pure eyes of
the all-seeing God. Really wise policy coincides with loving-kindness and truth ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the secret of well-being.htm

The Impending Conflict
... The god of many professedly wise men, of philosophers ... so rapidly gaining ground,
that God's law is ... its laws, which command respect and obedience; no government ...
/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 36 the impending conflict.htm