Bible Verses About Obedience for Immigrating to a New Country

"If ye love me, keep my commandments."

"And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams."

"Ye shall walk in all the ways which the Lord your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess."

"But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves."

"Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men."

"Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him."

"A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you this day:"

"Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?"

"But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it."

"For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous."

"By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went."

"Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt."

"The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow."

"And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it."

"Whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God."

"But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God."

"And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed."

"Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee: And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee."

"For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ."