Search results for "Obedience" - New World Encyclopedia

From New World Encyclopedia
  • a seminal series of experiments on obedience to authority, which have ... peers also acted in the same way. Such obedience and conformity, Milgram ...
    34 KB (5,093 words) - 15:49, 27 April 2023
  • the school, emphasizing the importance of obedience by students to such authority ... the assigned task. Bagley believed that obedience is the key in this process—the ...
    11 KB (1,638 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
  • *The New Testament in which the first obedience is to God and no earthly ... of a father can free his children from obedience to the fifth commandment ...
    11 KB (1,829 words) - 15:08, 26 August 2020
  • grooves of order, cleanliness, obedience, a desire for information ... her approach emphasized cleanliness and obedience over spontaneous activities ...
    9 KB (1,286 words) - 23:57, 26 February 2023
  • which we promise all due submission and obedience." ... which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we ...
    12 KB (1,842 words) - 02:22, 9 November 2022
  • act in a certain manner; nor is it a pietistic obedience to fixed rules or moral laws. Rather it is the building of a solid and stable disposition within ...
    6 KB (958 words) - 08:44, 10 January 2024
  • with his arms raised to the sky. In 1815, in obedience to a spiritual experience that he attributed to the Virgin Mary, he began admitting pilgrims ...
    6 KB (862 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2023
  • curses" with which they will be blessed for obedience to God's law and cursed for disobedience to it (Deuteronomy 11:29). This was fulfilled ...
    12 KB (1,941 words) - 21:20, 6 October 2022
  • and are often tied to the ideas of faith, obedience and a chosen people or ... Noah, and his family, have maintained obedience to God by following his ...
    23 KB (3,861 words) - 20:30, 28 May 2020
  • forth the blessing that will flow from obedience and the curses that will ... section, giving promises of blessing for obedience to these commandments, ...
    17 KB (2,713 words) - 00:25, 19 November 2023
  • people be turned from rebellion to willing obedience. in order to believe and to be saved, this obedience of faith is God's ...
    20 KB (3,100 words) - 18:38, 25 November 2023
  • them an obligation to outward acts of obedience, even apart from civil ... of the idea that happiness flows from obedience, and misery from disobedience ...
    13 KB (2,116 words) - 20:13, 8 December 2022
  • United States military law requires obedience only to lawful orders ... because of the emphasis on discipline and obedience in most militaries. Soldiers ...
    14 KB (2,145 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
  • accomplishment, which inspire loyalty and obedience from followers." D ... from their following an unquestioned obedience, and subsequently encourages ...
    16 KB (2,186 words) - 01:46, 4 December 2023
  • channels of authority, referred to as the Malta Obedience and the Paris Obedience. ===Liturgical references=== [[Image:Воскрешение ...
    15 KB (2,333 words) - 17:59, 25 October 2022
  • as one who expects to be heard with respect and obedience. Theologically and stylistically, it resembles the Gospel of John, but many commentators attribute ...
    8 KB (1,363 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023
  • to obey civil law. Antisthenes placed obedience to moral law and ethics above civil law. He believed that a society should be ruled by wise men ...
    8 KB (1,244 words) - 06:38, 31 July 2023
  • community members and the qualities of obedience and humility expected of ... of every Christian and demands absolute obedience to the superior in all ...
    20 KB (3,232 words) - 09:12, 27 September 2023
  • *Novice (Slavonic: Poslushnik), lit. "one under obedience"—Those ... makes formal vows of stability, chastity, obedience and poverty. Then he is ...
    38 KB (6,105 words) - 20:00, 9 November 2022
  • Creon and Antigone. Creon advocates obedience to man-made laws while ... to Haemon, Creon demands of him not only obedience as a citizen, but also ...
    23 KB (3,721 words) - 01:18, 4 February 2023
  • that he is "confident of your obedience." He closes with a blessing and greetings from his "fellow workers," among whom are ...
    9 KB (1,498 words) - 19:11, 13 February 2024
  • This obedience has to be not merely grudging, but extraordinary: not, however, the willing and spontaneous obedience that is required of a Satyagrahi ...
    17 KB (2,735 words) - 22:38, 3 April 2020
  • nearby cottage where she could teach the child obedience. Through her early persistence, she helped Helen develop a vocabulary and demonstrate an ability ...
    8 KB (1,257 words) - 06:56, 28 July 2023
  • who said, “If he were to never follow his vow of obedience, nobody would have ever seen his face." But his official position as the friary's ...
    8 KB (1,322 words) - 19:54, 22 December 2022
  • a Latin phrase still debated, and of Obedience (to the superior, because ... , of Conversion of Manners, and of Obedience in accordance with ch. ...
    25 KB (3,878 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
  • Abraham, a story that exemplifies the values of obedience and piety beyond any concern for one's own well-being. ==Filial Piety and Chinese ...
    10 KB (1,518 words) - 22:58, 1 May 2021
  • His early works were an Essay of Obedience to the Supreme Powers (1694); an Essay on the Power of the Magistrate and the Rights of Mankind in ...
    9 KB (1,411 words) - 16:56, 7 November 2022
  • Calvary was foreshadowed by Isaac's obedience unto death on Mount Moria." ... "The Real Test of the Akedah: Blind Obedience versus Moral Choice." ...
    18 KB (3,040 words) - 13:27, 6 March 2024
  • customs, while others insisted on a strict obedience to Jewish law and forbade accommodation with Gentiles. Some Greek rulers came to see the Jewish ...
    9 KB (1,497 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
  • others participating in this act of worship and obedience in the Book of Acts, where the day of the observance is mentioned; as with all Bible references ...
    10 KB (1,553 words) - 19:17, 22 August 2023
  • costly... this General Convention, in obedience to this call, urges all ... under the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience by practicing a mixed life ...
    21 KB (3,167 words) - 05:52, 28 July 2023
  • Paul praises the Philippians' consistent obedience and urges them "to work out your salvation with fear and trembling" without argument ...
    10 KB (1,691 words) - 20:40, 17 May 2023
  • power, but should submit to captivity in obedience to God. He also encouraged ... submit, knowing that only repentance and obedience to God's laws would ...
    21 KB (3,455 words) - 07:29, 17 November 2023
  • VI. Concerning New Obedience—a statement saying that works are good, but have no merit before God. This is opposed to the Roman Catholic doctrine ...
    11 KB (1,732 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
  • the principles of healthful living. In obedience to this instruction, the ... a public life for seven decades, often in obedience to her visions. During ...
    20 KB (3,079 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
  • | Necessary for salvation as an expression of obedience to Jesus& ... sets this baptism in the context of obedience to Christ and sanctification ...
    24 KB (3,694 words) - 07:45, 20 September 2023
  • opposite of legalism, the notion that obedience to a code of religious ... in sinning, or the reward or purpose of obedience to the moral law? ...
    21 KB (3,237 words) - 06:34, 31 July 2023
  • implies no sanction of, nor promise of voluntary obedience to such of the present laws of marriage, as refuse to recognize the wife as an independent ...
    11 KB (1,805 words) - 02:36, 5 November 2022
  • gushed that the king could even command the obedience of the sea, Canute proved him wrong by practical demonstration at Bosham, his point being that ...
    11 KB (1,794 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
  • #Establish courts/legal system to ensure law and obedience. accordance with the Noahide Laws out of obedience to G-d. ...
    22 KB (3,451 words) - 09:58, 11 March 2023
  • quot;for I did not know that the precept of obedience took precedence over that of charity.” The superior gave him liberty thereafter to follow his ...
    10 KB (1,693 words) - 15:53, 7 November 2022
  • that the strength of the empire depended on the obedience and loyalty of officials to the imperial throne. However, the actual political situation had ...
    12 KB (1,805 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
  • the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous (Romans 5:18-19, NIV). The ransom theory ...
    13 KB (2,011 words) - 21:44, 10 December 2023
  • Leo was also involved in attempting to secure the obedience of one of the most famous churchmen of the era, Archbishop Hincmar of Reims. In 847 ...
    11 KB (1,773 words) - 09:41, 24 November 2022
  • divine affairs, how much the more is obedience due to the bishop of that see [Rome] which the Most High ordained to be above all others, and ...
    12 KB (1,830 words) - 06:35, 18 April 2024
  • hinges upon belief in an act of supreme obedience by Mary, beyond reason, beyond any kind of scientific theory or reality. Other Christian writers ...
    12 KB (2,039 words) - 05:11, 31 July 2023
  • is not that the Thessalonians follow a slavish obedience to the Mosaic law that contradicts their freedom in Christ. It is that they too free and are ...
    12 KB (1,921 words) - 17:23, 28 March 2024
  • (family), to force the rival Colonna family to obedience; leaving Lucrezia in charge of the Holy See as his representative or regent. This worked to ...
    12 KB (1,792 words) - 02:28, 5 November 2022
  • faith is specifically understood as the continued obedience of the Jews to the commandments of God (Jehovah) found and repeatedly renewed in his Covenants ...
    13 KB (1,952 words) - 00:32, 25 March 2024
  • under the grace of God. If believers live in obedience to God and to rightfully delegated authority ( |Rom|12:9–21|KJV ; |Rom|13:1–10|KJV ...
    13 KB (2,049 words) - 19:12, 13 February 2024
  • and thy mother,” was generally held to command obedience to magistrates also. Filmer considered the power of a ruler over his state to be equal ...
    12 KB (1,931 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
  • Obedience to conscience has been claimed by many dissenters as a God ... #039;s consciences could rank higher than obedience to church authorities or ...
    25 KB (3,722 words) - 21:26, 7 September 2023
  • affirmed salvation by faith, not by works or by obedience. (see ... Besides making Christ's death, rather than Christ's obedience ...
    24 KB (3,726 words) - 19:08, 4 December 2023
  • by faith," rather than by works or obedience to the Jewish ceremonial law. However, Paul himself had to contend with Christians who believed ...
    13 KB (2,152 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
  • is due. Christ's death, the ultimate act of obedience, brings God great honor. As it was beyond the call of duty for Christ, it is more honor than ...
    16 KB (2,590 words) - 18:13, 21 August 2023
  • stressed absolute self-abnegation and obedience to Pope and superiors. ... effective way was born the vow of special obedience to the Pope, who he classified ...
    26 KB (4,095 words) - 19:47, 22 December 2022
  • the guru, and unwavering commitment, devotion and obedience in the student. In some forms of Buddhism, the Guru-disciple relationship is called "dharma ...
    14 KB (2,161 words) - 07:58, 24 July 2023
  • wives as near possessions from whom maximum obedience is extracted. Whereas young men and their families have to work hard to accumulate the wealth ...
    14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
  • Chained, naked, beaten with rods, and lashed into obedience. The outcome of her lobbying was a bill to create, expand, and develop state mental ...
    13 KB (2,071 words) - 09:38, 15 January 2023
  • daughter's diary reveals that perfect obedience and submission were expected. William McGuffey spent his life striving to instill his strong convictions ...
    14 KB (2,020 words) - 18:23, 17 April 2023
  • In 1702, in obedience to his father's wishes, he began the study of law at the University of Halle, but after his father's death the ...
    12 KB (1,833 words) - 08:06, 23 January 2023
  • and resurrection alone; and not even diligent obedience to the Law of Moses or other good works of charity and morality could bring about salvation ...
    15 KB (2,291 words) - 10:03, 29 July 2022
  • to leave the Druid’s place of servitude. In obedience, he escaped, traveling approximately two hundred miles on foot. When he reached Westport, a city ...
    14 KB (2,321 words) - 00:49, 23 December 2022
  • owed as a mark of legitimate Muslim identity and obedience. He was a skilled and astute leader at a time when his community lacked political autonomy ...
    14 KB (2,157 words) - 08:33, 13 March 2024
  • 33:51-56; Deuteronomy 7:1-5), Israel's obedience to this command had not been complete. Even though it was forbidden by Mosaic Law, intermarriage ...
    14 KB (2,226 words) - 08:58, 28 January 2024
  • offer of his old life in exchange for quiet obedience to religion. Instead, he takes solace in his wife Sarah and the new life they will create together. ...
    13 KB (2,029 words) - 06:17, 12 August 2023
  • of all Christian clerics who refused to offer obedience to the state by sacrificing to its gods. On September 13, 258, he was imprisoned at the ...
    14 KB (2,280 words) - 19:36, 22 December 2022
  • equate right or wrong action with obedience or disobedience to moral laws, they see rightness or wrongness as intrinsic to certain types of actions ...
    19 KB (2,981 words) - 00:53, 27 July 2022
  • the old virtues of bravery, loyalty, and obedience to the emperor. After separating the Operations Department from the Army Ministry and reorganizing ...
    14 KB (2,206 words) - 10:08, 22 May 2023
  • to the Old Testament, characterized by obedience of mankind to the Rules of God. * The Age of the Son, between the advent of Christ and 1260, ...
    14 KB (2,212 words) - 05:54, 5 April 2024
  • of Exodus and Leviticus, God allowed that obedience to the Law of Moses, fulfilling ... were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many ...
    32 KB (5,060 words) - 18:12, 21 August 2023
  • of peace, and represents fire, the sun, justice, obedience, and fidelity. The Feng-huang, unlike the phoenix which dies and is reborn, is truly immortal ...
    14 KB (2,311 words) - 14:23, 19 March 2024
  • observance and normative debate. External obedience (the zahiri, or outer aspect) had to be accompanied by inner conviction (the batini). Simply ...
    28 KB (4,307 words) - 07:21, 16 June 2023
  • He took the simple vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. ... three of his monastic vows: poverty, chastity and obedience. ...
    40 KB (6,382 words) - 17:02, 2 October 2023
  • was the purgation of self and selfishness, and obedience was seen as a path to that perfection. It was sacred duty to execute the abbot's orders ...
    15 KB (2,485 words) - 04:42, 14 June 2023
  • the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous (Romans 5:19). :I know that nothing good ...
    17 KB (2,619 words) - 02:15, 18 November 2022
  • whether playing or studying. I did not do this in obedience to any prescribed rule. It seemed natural. I thought of God as an everywhere—present Being ...
    15 KB (2,292 words) - 19:10, 4 December 2023
  • reformer, that the papacy could command obedience only so far as its commands were consonant with the teaching of Christ and the apostles. Another ...
    16 KB (2,394 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022
  • audience. It emphasizes the need for continued obedience to most of the precepts of the Mosaic Law, and to go beyond the required major commandments. ...
    16 KB (2,654 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
  • a wider polity. Their purpose was to encourage obedience to God's will, so that the whole earth could become the "abode of peace," even ...
    15 KB (2,234 words) - 16:57, 8 December 2022
  • century. Soon, the seemingly blind obedience of the fida’is to their leader was attributed, by their occidental observers, to the influence ...
    15 KB (2,338 words) - 22:24, 8 November 2021
  • sanctions of profit or loss in case of obedience or disobedience, while ... commands, willing, and unwilling obedience. ===Behavioralistic base=== ...
    34 KB (4,820 words) - 19:36, 5 March 2024
  • in the Cyrus cylinder that he did so in obedience to the command of Marduk, while accusing Nabonidus of having offended the gods by bringing ...
    17 KB (2,715 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
  • self-reflection and authenticity rather than obedience to ritual. He observed that we often learn about the world through adversity ("Embracing ...
    15 KB (2,461 words) - 17:52, 10 November 2022
  • grace, but as an expression of faith and of obedience to Christ. Precursors to the Eucharist are found in a Jewish holy day and pagan rites. ...
    18 KB (2,814 words) - 04:40, 22 March 2024
  • ===Milgram's Obedience to Authority Studies=== Stanley Milgram, an American psychologist, conducted a famous series of studies in the early ...
    43 KB (6,319 words) - 17:27, 28 September 2021
  • high level of impulsion, collection, and obedience. Competitive dressage has ... test." This puts together the obedience of dressage with the athletic ...
    30 KB (4,944 words) - 19:37, 21 February 2022
  • within the monastery. However, tacit rules of obedience to the most senior member of the Sangha, and other rules stemming from the teacher/student, ...
    18 KB (2,886 words) - 03:36, 1 October 2023
  • excessive only when his imperfect obedience hinders the satisfaction of his wish. ==Legacy== Transcendentalist ideas permeated American thought ...
    16 KB (2,410 words) - 01:03, 2 May 2023
  • *Passive acceptance or obedience of everything the government imposed on them. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, many social and economic ...
    15 KB (2,070 words) - 15:29, 18 July 2023
  • "Reason" is the obedience to and the acceptance of Certainties that tell us that certain things are eternal and unchangeable and other ...
    16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
  • should become members of their commonwealth. Obedience to the majority was promised by all, but "only in civil things" and not in matters ...
    17 KB (2,483 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
  • Military, or the complete test, puts together the obedience of dressage with the athletic ability of show jumping, and the fitness demands the cross-country ...
    17 KB (2,688 words) - 19:15, 13 February 2024
  • *Campbell, Dennis M. The Yoke of Obedience: The Meaning of Ordination in Methodism. United Methodist studies. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1988 ...
    19 KB (2,961 words) - 11:04, 2 February 2024
  • and women from whom he demanded absolute obedience. From 1925 to the end of ... Baba demanded strict discipline and obedience from his disciples and ...
    32 KB (4,996 words) - 04:10, 9 November 2022
  • Ḳid. 30b; Ab. R. N. 16). If not tempered by obedience to the Law and other good works, the yetzer harah grows with a man. At first it is a mere traveler ...
    17 KB (2,843 words) - 11:10, 24 May 2023
  • who received him with respect and obedience as Paul's representative. ===Funds for the Jerusalem church=== Paul now turns to a fundraising ...
    18 KB (2,941 words) - 16:52, 10 February 2024
  • who have the following mental facilities - obedience to a teacher, desire and ability to learn, capacity to retain what is learned, understanding ...
    17 KB (2,661 words) - 11:01, 16 August 2023
  • The colonial writings further state that in obedience to these, they often traveled hundreds of miles in company with, or in the wake of, their intended ...
    16 KB (2,481 words) - 17:24, 18 April 2023
  • impulses of romantic self-actualization and obedience to military discipline. Prince Friedrich, who had expected to be executed for his successful but ...
    16 KB (2,396 words) - 15:02, 26 October 2022

View (previous 100 | next 100) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)