Tag: commands

Walk in Obedience

Walk in obedience to God.

Observe the commands of the Lord your God, walking in obedience to him and revering him.

Deuteronomy 8:6 NIV

Observe the commands of the Lord your God, walking in obedience to him and revering him. Deuteronomy 8:6 NIV https://bible.com/bible/111/deu.8.6.NIV

All the praises be to the Living God! Greetings and warm wishes in the mighty and matchless name of our Lord Jesus Christ!

The above subject verse (Deuteronomy 8:6) is part of the verses instructing the Israelites not to forget the Lord. This verse is very important as it is speaking about the commands of the Lord. Truly, it is very important on our part to observe the commands of the Lord, our God. As the very first verse of this Chapter says:

Be careful to follow every command I am giving you today, so that you may live and increase and may enter and possess the land the Lord promised on oath to your ancestors.

Deuteronomy 8:1

As the Lord says in the above verse, we should always follow His every command. So that we may live and increase. Certainly, God is giving a promise of life and prosperity to those who follow Him. It is very important to realize that following the commands of the Lord is being obedient to Him. By all means, we need to walk in obedience and also with full of humility, reverence and love for the Almighty God. Also, being obedient to God shows our love for Him. Moreover, it is the command of our Lord Jesus to walk in love. As the Scripture below says:

And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love.

2 John 1:6 NIV

Therefore beloved, let us submit to the King of kings and Lord of lords, Jesus Christ. Let the name of the Almighty God be glorified by living according to the His will. In Jesus’ precious and blessed name be everything done. Amen.