A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
服从
Obedience
Obedience is the fruit of faith.
顺服是信心的果子。
Obedience is the primary object of all sound education.
服从是一切健全教育的首要目标。
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.
服从是成功之母,与安全息息相关。
If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
如果人们在战争中奴性地服从规则,他们就会失败。
Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.
规则是为愚妄人所定的,为智慧人所定的。
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
伟大的作品是顺从与自由的结合。
Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief.
服从是一种信仰的行为;不顺服是不信的结果。
Unquestioning obedience is for slaves, the uneducated and the pathetic.
无条件的服从是为奴隶、没受过教育的人和可怜的人准备的。
Suffering and patience, obedience and application, help the lowly born to honour.
苦难、耐心、顺从和应用,帮助生来卑微的人获得荣耀。
Woe to him that claims obedience when it is not due; woe to him that refuses it when it is.
不到期求顺从的,有祸了。拒绝接受现实的人有祸了。
Wherever you are lacking, your obedience in working on that before your mate comes is vital.
无论你缺少什么,在你的伴侣到来之前,你的服从是至关重要的。
Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.
正义是我们生命和财产的保险。服从是我们为之付出的代价。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Just as worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. If worship does not propel us into greater obedience, it has not been worship.
正如敬拜开始于神圣的期待,结束于神圣的顺从。如果敬拜不能使我们更顺服,那就不是敬拜。
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
舆论是一种渗透的影响,它要求服从自己;它要求我们吸收别人的思想,说别人的话,遵循别人的习惯。
Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. We need to be light-hearted in what we do to avoid taking ourselves too seriously. It is a cheerful revolt against self and pride.
快乐,而不是勇气,是神圣服从的标志。我们需要在我们所做的事情中保持轻松,避免把自己看得太严肃。这是对自我和骄傲的一种愉快的反抗。