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The Jesuit vow of obedience is about listening and responding to God’s will from "summary" of The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything by James Martin
The Jesuit vow of obedience involves listening and responding to God’s will. This means being open to understanding what God wants from us and following through with action. It is not just about blindly obeying commands, but about discerning what is being asked of us and aligning our actions with God’s plan. Obedience, in this sense, is rooted in a deep trust in God’s wisdom and guidance. This vow requires humility and a willingness to surrender our own desires and preferences in favor of God’s will. It involves a surrender of the ego and a recognition that we are not always the ultimate authority in our lives. By listening attentively to God’s voice, we can better understand the ...
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