Jesus told us, “If you love Me, keep My commandments.” (John 14:15 NKJV)

Yet, many think obeying God is easier said than done. So, they don't try; or they make only a half-hearted attempt. They couldn't be more wrong.

This short-read book Prayer and Obedience Prayer and ObediencePrayer and Obedience shows how to make obedience to God your first nature, a matter of routine in your everyday life.

Obedience to God is actually less difficult than obeying a person in some kind of authority over us, teaches E.M. Bounds in Prayer and ObediencePrayer and Obedience. In this book, he details why.

Obedience is submission of one’s will to that of another. Obedience to God, however, is a demonstration of the love that we have for Him, a love implanted in us by the Holy Spirit when we come to Christ Jesus.

This obedience, and the ease with which it comes, grows as our love for Him increases. We can’t help it.

Prayer and ObediencePrayer and Obedience shows you how this love and obedience is established and developed. It details steps you can take to nurture it. You’ll learn how obedience follows love, how it leads to deeper, more effectual prayer, and how prayer builds our belief and faith. Then, as Bounds teaches, “God cannot help hearing the prayer of an obedient child.”.

This is the seventh in a series of short-reads from his epic Necessity of Prayer Necessity of PrayerNecessity of Prayer .

Obedience to God is not difficult to practice. It is well worth the effort, well worth finding out how best to develop and practice it, and how prayer plays such a role in attaining it.

If you struggle with obedience, as most of us to, this book is well worth the read. Download a copy of this short-read book. You can read it in under 45 minutes; then, refer back and study the principles to apply them in your life.