The disciples did as Jesus had directed them.
So Abram left, as the Lord had told him, and Lot went with him. Abram was 75 years old when he left Haran.
Noah did this. He did everything that God had commanded him.
Moses inspected all the work and saw that they had followed the Lord’s instructions. So Moses blessed them.
Moses did everything as the Lord commanded him.
I did what I was ordered to do. During the day I brought out bags as if I were going into exile. In the evening I dug a hole through the wall. I brought out my bags in the dark. I let the people see me as I carried my bags on my shoulders.
“Tell the people of Zion, ‘Your king is coming to you. He’s gentle, riding on a donkey, on a colt, a young pack animal.’ ”
They brought the donkey and the colt and put their coats on them for Jesus to sit on.
You are my friends if you obey my commandments.
“I regret that I made Saul king. He turned away from me and did not carry out my instructions.” Samuel was angry, and he prayed to the Lord all night.
