'Obeying' in the Bible

“So everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, will be like a wise man [a far-sighted, practical, and sensible man] who built his house on the rock.

Then a cloud formed, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, “This is My beloved Son. Listen to Him and obey Him!”

They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.

Does he thank the servant for obeying his orders?

We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who keep on obeying him."

for before these days rose up Theudas, saying, that himself was some one, to whom a number of men did join themselves, as it were four hundred, who was slain, and all, as many as were obeying him, were scattered, and came to nought.

'After this one rose up, Judas the Galilean, in the days of the enrolment, and drew away much people after him, and that one perished, and all, as many as were obeying him, were scattered;

And the word of God kept spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem was increasing greatly, and a large number of priests began obeying the faith.

but wrath and indignation to those who are self-seeking and disobey the truth but are obeying unrighteousness;

but just as it is written [in Scripture],“Things which the eye has not seen and the ear has not heard,And which have not entered the heart of man,All that God has prepared for those who love Him [who hold Him in affectionate reverence, who obey Him, and who gratefully recognize the benefits that He has bestowed].”

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but obeying God's commandments is everything.

This is all I want to ask of you: did you receive the [Holy] Spirit as the result of obeying [the requirements of] the Law, or was it the result of hearing [the message of salvation and] with faith [believing it]?

It is evident, too, that no one can find acceptance with God simply by obeying the Law, because "the righteous shall live by faith,"

You were running well. Who prevented you from obeying the truth?

Among these [unbelievers] we all once lived in the passions of our flesh [our behavior governed by the sinful self], indulging the desires of human nature [without the Holy Spirit] and [the impulses] of the [sinful] mind. We were, by nature, children [under the sentence] of [God’s] wrath, just like the rest [of mankind].

Slaves, be obedient to your earthly masters, with respect and eager anxiety to please and with simplicity of motive as if you were obeying Christ.

and lived in all humility, death on a cross obeying.

in flaming fire, giving vengeance to those not knowing God, and to those not obeying the good news of our Lord Jesus Christ;

and having been made perfect, he did become to all those obeying him a cause of salvation age-during,

For if anyone only listens to the word without obeying it, he is like a man who looks very carefully at his natural face in a mirror;

lo, the bits we put into the mouths of the horses for their obeying us, and their whole body we turn about;

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

how they declared to you, "In the last times there shall be scoffers, obeying only their own ungodly passions."