
#63 Choosing Between Self and God
Posted: Wednesday, July 21st, 2021
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Obedience is not just a reflexive performance of God’s will. It is richer than we know, and its power is known by too few. Would you be one of them?
Devotional
Obedience is not a choice between two paths, two projects or two options. Obedience is a choice between SELF and GOD.
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#135 The Will of God for YOU
#134 Surrender Without Resistance
#133 Receive All God Wants to Give
#132 What Delights God?
#131 Surrender Brings Bliss
#130 Inexplicable, Peculiar Joy
#129 Our Consuming Fire
#128 Surrender Before Obedience
#127 Before Obedience Is an Action
#126 Desire for His Agenda
#125 An Abode within the Obedient One
#124 Your Beloved Companion
#123 The Absence of Love
#122 The Motivation to Obey
#121 And I Will Love Them
#120 Four Rewards of Obedience
#119 To Have God Means Obedience
#118 A Surrender of Love
#117 A Deeper Level of Obedience
#116 Obedience is Alive in Love
#115 The Basic Human Need
#114 God Supplies Outlandish Love
#113 No Part of You Exempt
#112 Destined to Conquer
#111 A Maimed Life that Few Will Have
#110 Desperate and Begging for Love
#109 Inexorably Bound Together
#108 First Call of Obedience
#107 Your Fullness Is Found Only in God
#106 Our Source of Spiritual Nourishment
#105 Jesus' Power of Obedience
#104 The Delight of Jesus Christ
#103 A Story of Obedience, Part 6
#102 A Story of Obedience, Part 5
#101 A Story of Obedience, Part 4
#100 A Story of Obedience, Part 3
#99 A Story of Obedience, Part 2
#98 A Story of Obedience, Part 1
#97 I Love Thy Commands Above Solid Gold
#96 God's Commands Are a Treasure
#95 God Treasures Our Obedience
#94 Far-reaching Consequences
#93 God Is Involved with Us
#92 God Responds to Obedience
#91 Solve Greed by Wanting God More
#90 The Reason for Obedience
#89 Discard Your Old Unrenewed Self
#88 A Lovely Awakening of YOU
#87 Your Identity within Obedience
#86 Radical Surrender, Spiritual Greatness
#85 The Hidden Springs of the Will
#84 The Hidden Element of Human Freedom
#83 Total Surrender of My Will
#82 Infused with the Power to Perform
#81 What Is Spiritual Failure?
#80 Reward for Obedience
#79 To Diligently Hear the Voice of God
#78 Focus on Jesus Enables Obedience
#77 Blessings for Hearing God's Voice
#76 What Is Our Original Purpose?
#75 Only Sheep Hear the Shepherd
#74 For They Know His Voice
#73 Being a Sheep Following the Shepherd
#72 My Sheep Listen to My Voice
#71 The Obedient Life Within Us
#70 Obedience to Rules and Traditions
#69 Fellowship in Spirit with Obedience
#68 Disobedience is Death
#67 Blind Obedience to God
#66 A Life Built of Matchsticks
#65 The Result of Obedience
#64 Your Allegiance to God
#63 Choosing Between Self and God (Currently Viewing)
#62 Suffering and the Will of God
#61 The Highest Consideration
#60 Filled with the Knowledge of His Will
#59 An Indwelling Gift of Obedience
#58 Walking Into God's Heart
#57 Obedience: Our Response and Need
#56 Only Obedience Focuses You
#55 You Obey What You Worship
#54 Obedience is Health and Wholeness
#53 We Must Be Doers of the Word
#52 Breathtaking Adventure
#51 The Inborn Dreams of Your Heart
#50 The Other Side of Your Deadly Cross
#49 The Splendid Circle of God's Will
#48 Free of All Restraints in God's Will
#47 Chosen for Your Generation
#46 God is GOD
#45 Inside the Perimeter of God's Will
#44 God's Will is a Person
#43 The Motive of God's Will
#42 His Entire Satisfaction
#41 Earnestly Seeking the Will of God
#40 Treasure in the Will of God
#39 He Woos Us to Obedience
#38 Great Things Done by God Within Us
#37 Only by Obedience Will We Know Jesus
#36 Obedience Changes World History
#35 The Story in Obedience
#34 The Stage of an Ordinary Life
#33 Obedience is a Drama
#32 Obedience is an Adventure
#31 Jesus' Obedience Secured It All
#30 Dance with the Lover God
#29 Follow the Lamb, Find the Cross
#28 The Path We Walk with God
#27 Obedience Is a Certain Path
#26 Jesus Obeyed Because He Loved
#25 To Do the Will of the Father
#24 Obeying What He Saw
#23 Beyond the Beginning of Obedience
#22 What Obedience is Not
#21 Obedience and the Narrow Gate
#20 Obedience then Truth
#19 By Obeying, I Follow Jesus
#18 Free to Choose Obedience
#17 Obedience is a Choice
#16 Obedience is Not a Prison
#15 The Things We Substitute for God
#14 Abandoning Obedience
#13 To Appear Obedient, Yet Not Be
#12 Incentive of Obedience
#11 Obedience is a Mystery
#10 Obedience is Not about Right and Wrong
#9 Valuable Lessons in Obedience
#8 Education in Obedience
#7 Under the Wings of the Most High
#6 Obedience Is Heard, Not Assumed
#5 The Only Place of Safety for Us
#4 The Way to Bring the Kingdom
#3 Power is Given to the Obedient
#2 Am I an Obstacle or a Gateway?
#1 True Power Lies in Obedience to God