How Obedience Leads to Blessings Part Three, Magnificent Life Daily Devotion
How Obedience Leads to Blessings Part Three. My son, keep your father s commandment and forsake not your mother s Proverbs 6:20 A farmer s blessings depend on his obedience to the laws of nature. When a farmer follows the laws of nature, he is rewarded with a bountiful harvest. However, when a farmer disobeys the laws of nature, he is punished with a poor harvest. The farmer s blessings depend on his obedience to the laws of naturethe law of sowing and reaping. Likewise, a believer s obedience is one of the most important aspects of their lives. It is through obedience that they come into a closer relationship with God. Obedience is the key to a blessed life. In the Bible, there are many examples of obedience being rewarded. For example, when Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son, Isaac, God provided a ram to be sacrificed instead. When Moses followed God s commands to lead the Israelites out of Egypt, God provided manna and water in
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